The Epson Stylus Pro 4880 17" wide printer produces archival prints with amazing color accuracy, gloss level, and scratch resistance while providing consistently stable colors. With its three-level black ink technology, the 4880 creates neutral and toned black and white prints with high density levels and virtually no metamerism or bronzing.
The Epson Stylus Pro 4880 ColorBurst Edition is a seamless combination of breakthrough technologies and software - Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink technology with Vivid Magenta, AccuPhoto HD screening, and ColorBurst's custom-designed PostScript Language Level 3 Compatible RIP. Whether you're a graphic designer, a prepress professional, or a commercial photographer, the new Epson Stylus Pro 4880 ColorBurst Edition offers a total printing solution for contract proofing and increased productivity at an affordable price.
The MicroPiezo AMC print head gives the printer a high level of ink droplet accuracy, while an ink repelling coating technology dramatically reduces nozzle clogging. Combined with Epson AccuPhoto HD screening technology, the MicroPiezo AMC print head produces a resolution of 2880 x 1440.
Handling roll and cut-sheet media up to 17" wide, the Epson Stylus Pro 4880 has a high-capacity paper tray that will hold up to 17 x 22" cut-sheet media. The printer has four different loading options which include a front-loading straight through path that handles media up to 1.5mm thick. Truck Ship Only.
ColorBurst RIP Software Features:
- PostScript Language Level 3 compatible software RIP server, includes both Macintosh OS X (Panther and Tiger) and Windows XP versions
- SWOP certified for the Epson proofing media line when using supplied SWOP printing environment
- PANTONE licensed to include coated and uncoated libraries
- Professional color management technology, including separate input ICC profiles for RGB, CMYK, and grayscale images
- Ink limiting technology with CMYK curve adjustments for complete color control
- In printer linearization technology to ensure accurate color across multiple printers
- Easy-to-use RIP server interface
- Professional job management to handle any workflow your network can produce
- Print directly from any software application or drag-and-drop into a hot folder
General Features:
- Automatic Print Head Alignment Technology: Aligns both single and bi-directional print modes
- Automatic Nozzle Check Technology: Built-in sensor reads nozzle check pattern and automatically cleans
- High-density pigments for an extremely wide color gamut and advanced formulation of Magenta pigments for extreme blues and purples
- High-gloss Microcrystal Encapsulation Technology for reduced gloss differential
- Capable of producing a black density up to 2.5 with an L value of 3.9 (Depending on media used)
- Three-level Black Ink Technology: Simultaneously uses all three black inks to improve gray balance, eliminate color casts and to create smooth tonal ranges.
- Two User-exchangeable Black Ink Modes: Optimizes the Black ink density for various media types, dramatically improving the final print quality.
- Prints on virtually any media type, in roll or cut-sheet, from letter up to 17" wide
- Built-in high-capacity paper tray handling up to 250 sheets of plain letter-sized paper or up to 50 sheets of photographic media up to 17 x 22"
- Epson Intelligent High-capacity Ink System: Eight individual 110 ml or 220 ml ink cartridges to greatly increase productivity by allowing you to replace ink cartridges on the fly.
- Superior Connectivity: Standard connectivity includes one USB 2.0 interface and one 10/100Base-T Ethernet port.
- World-Class Service and Support: Free one-year of coverage under the Epson PreferredSM Protection Plan with toll-free telephone support available Monday through Friday and usually next-business-day full unit exchange service.