Epson - EcoTank Photo ET-8500 Wireless Color All-in-One Supertank Printer - White
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- NetworkingWirelessENERGY STAR CertifiedYesPrinter TypeAll In OneISO Color Print Speed12 pages per minuteISO Mono Print Speed16 pages per minuteTouch ScreenYes
- Key Specs
- Networking: Wireless
- ENERGY STAR Certified: true (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- Printer Type: All In One
- ISO Color Print Speed: 12 pages per minute (The number of color pages able to be printed per minute in the device's default single-side mode, as tested by the International Standards Organization (ISO).)
- ISO Mono Print Speed: 16 pages per minute (The number of black ink (grayscale) pages able to be printed per minute in the device's default single-side mode, as tested by the International Standards Organization (ISO).)
- Touch Screen: true (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- General
- Brand: Epson
- Model Number: C11CJ20201
- Product Name: EcoTank Photo ET-8500 Wireless Color All-in-One Supertank Printer
- Color: White
- Display Screen: true
- Display Screen Size: 4.3 inches
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 6.4 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 15.9 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 14.5 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 18.5 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Features
- Automatic Document Feeder: false
- Photo Printing: true
- Automatic Two-Sided Printing: true
- Tray Capacity: 100
- Connectivity
- Wired Connectivity: Ethernet, USB-B
- Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Ink
- Compatible Cartridges: Epson T522
- Ink Cartridges Required: None (The quantity and color of ink cartridges required for the printer to operate.)
- Ink Cartridges Included: None (The quantity and color of ink cartridges included.)
- Ink Bags/Bottles Required: 1 x Black, 1 x Cyan, 1 x Gray, 1 x Magenta, 1 x Photo black, 1 x Yellow (The quantity and color of ink bags/bottles required for the printer to operate.)
- Ink Bags/Bottles Included: 1 x Black, 1 x Cyan, 1 x Gray, 1 x Magenta, 1 x Photo black, 1 x Yellow (The quantity and color of ink bags/bottles included.)
- Paper Info
- Maximum Document Length: 14 inches
- Supported Paper Sizes: 3.5" x 5". 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8"x10", 8.5"x11", 8.5"x14", A6, half letter, executive, user definable, legal, letter, #10 envelope
- Paper Feeder: Tray loader
- Paper Handling: 50 sheets (plain paper, Letter),20 sheets (PPP
- Performance
- Printer Resolution (Color): Up to 4800 x 1200 (Refers to the number of pixels/dots, both horizontally and vertically, of the image produced by the printer in colored ink. Generally, the higher the resolution, the sharper and cleaner the produced image.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
- Other
- UPC: 010343952485
The EcoTank Photo ET-8500 wireless all-in-one prints lab-quality color photos, graphics and everyday documents — all at an incredible value. Epson’s cartridge-free, 6-color Claria ET Premium Ink system delivers vibrant colors and sharp text for all your creative projects. With low-cost replacement ink bottles, print 4" x 6" photos for about 4 cents each compared to 40 cents with cartridges (1). Print everything from borderless 8.5" x 11" photos to customized CDs/DVDs. You can even print on cardstock and other media up to 1.3 mm thick. For added convenience, each set of bottles lets you print for up to 2 years (2). Plus, save up to 80 percent with replacement ink bottles vs. ink cartridges (3) — that’s about $2,000 on each set (3). The EcoTank Photo lets you do it all with affordable in-house printing.
- Cartridge-free printing for lab-quality photos, graphics and creative projects: Get vibrant colors and sharp text with Epson's high-accuracy printhead and Claria ET Premium 6-color inks; print a 4 x 6" photo in as fast as 15 seconds (4)
- Extraordinary media handling capabilities: Print borderless pictures up to 8.5" x 11" on a variety of paper types including cardstock, CD/DVDs and other specialty media up to 1.3 mm thick; auto 2-sided printing
- Amazing value: Save a ridiculous amount on photos (1) and creative projects with affordable in-house photo printing; print 4" x 6" photos for about 4 cents each vs. 40 cents with traditional ink cartridges (1)
- Save up to 80% with low-cost replacement ink bottles vs. ink cartridges (3): That's about $2000 on each set (3), enough ink to print up to 6,200 pages color (5)
- Print up to 2 years (2): With each included and replacement ink bottle set
- Zero cartridge waste: With high-yield ink bottles; each replacement ink bottle set is equivalent to about 100 individual ink cartridges (6)
- Print, scan and more from your mobile device (7) with Epson Smart Panel app (8): Set up, monitor and operate your printer directly from your mobile device; supports iOS and Android
- Intuitive touch display and wireless connectivity: 4.3" color display, voice-activated printing (9) and more for fast, easy performance
- Exclusive EcoFit ink bottle design: Uniquely keyed for easy filling of each color
- Use Genuine Epson Ink: For optimal print quality and performance. Non-genuine ink could cause damage not covered by the printer’s limited warranty
Whats Included
- EcoTank Photo ET-8500 Wireless Color All-in-One Supertank Printer
Disclaimers
- 1. Actual savings and costs will vary considerably based on print tasks, print volumes and usage conditions. Savings and cost per ISO 29103 page are based on the cost of replacement ink bottles and the cost of enough standard cartridges to achieve the total page yields of the bottles using the MSRP (USD) and yields for Epson standard-capacity ink cartridges for similarly featured Epson consumer inkjet printers as of May 2023.
- 2. Based on average monthly document print volumes of about 200 pages.
- 3. Actual savings and costs will vary considerably based on print tasks, print volumes and usage conditions. Savings and cost per ISO 24712 page are based on the cost of replacement ink bottles and the cost of enough standard cartridges to achieve the total page yields of the bottles using the MSRP (USD) and yields for Epson standard-capacity ink cartridges for similarly featured Epson consumer inkjet printers as of May 2023.
- 4. Color photo in Draft Mode on Premium Photo Paper Glossy measured from start of paper feed. Actual print times will vary based on factors including system configuration, software, and page complexity. For more information, visit www.epson.com/printspeed
- 5. Replacement ink bottle yields based on the ISO/IEC 24712 pattern with Epson’s methodology. Replacement ink bottle photo yields are significantly lower and are based on the ISO/IEC 29103 pattern with Epson’s methodology. Actual ink yields will vary considerably for reasons including images printed, print settings, temperature and humidity. Yields may be lower when printing infrequently or predominantly with one ink color. All ink colors are used for printing and printer maintenance
- 6. Individual cartridges estimate based on print yields of a replacement set of black and color ink bottles as compared to Epson standard-capacity ink cartridges for similarly featured Epson consumer inkjet printers as of May 2023.
- 7. Most features require an Internet connection to the printer, as well as an Internet- and/or email-enabled device. For a list of Epson Connect enabled printers and compatible devices and apps, visit www.epson.com/connect
- 8. Epson Smart Panel app download required. Data usage fees may apply.
- 9. Epson Connect account and voice-activated account registration required. See www.epson.com/voice for device compatibility.
- *Requires a high-speed Internet connection.
- Requires a high-speed Internet connection.
Q: Does this printer have a touch screen?
A: Yes, the Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8500 has a 4.3-inch color touch screen.
Q: What is the maximum paper size that this printer can handle?
A: The Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8500 printer supports various paper sizes, including legal and 8.5"x14".
Q: Can I print double-sided documents automatically?
A: Yes, the Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8500 supports automatic two-sided printing.
Q: Does this Epson printer use ink cartridges?
A: No, this model is a cartridge-free printer that uses high-yield ink bottles.
Q: What operating systems are compatible with the Epson Smart Panel app?
A: The Epson Smart Panel app, which allows you to control the printer from your mobile device, supports both iOS and Android.
Q: How do I connect this printer to my computer?
A: The printer offers both wired and wireless connectivity options, including Ethernet and Wi-Fi.
Q: Can I print photos with this printer?
A: Yes, this all-in-one printer is designed for printing lab-quality color photos, as well as graphics and everyday documents.
Q: Is the only difference between the 8500 and 8550 that the 8500 only prints up to 8x10?
A: Hello Shutterfly. The two printers have similar designs and specifications. The ET-8550, however, can print on paper sizes up to 13" x 19", and the scan bed can accommodate originals up to 8.5" x 14" in size. Regards, Kevin - The Epson Team.
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| Pros for Epson - EcoTank Photo ET-8500 Wireless Color All-in-One Supertank Printer - White | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Print Quality, Ease of use, Overall Performance, Noise Level, Setup | Print Quality, Overall Performance, Ease of use, Setup | Print Quality, Ease of use, Overall Performance, Setup, Noise Level | Print Quality, Ease of Use |
| Cons for Epson - EcoTank Photo ET-8500 Wireless Color All-in-One Supertank Printer - White | |||
| Paper Jam, Price, Software | Paper Jam, Price, Noise Level | Price, Size, WiFi Connectivity | There were no cons for this product— |
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