Epson EcoTank ET-2800 Wireless Color All-in-One Cartridge-Free Supertank Printer with Scan and Copy – The Ideal Basic Home Pr...
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The Epson EcoTank ET-2800 is a versatile wireless all-in-one printer designed for home use. Its innovative cartridge-free supertank system provides long-lasting ink supply, reducing the need for frequent replacements. With built-in scanning and copying functions, it handles various tasks efficiently. The printer delivers sharp, vibrant prints using Epson's PrecisionCore technology. Wireless connectivity allows easy printing from multiple devices, making it a convenient choice for families and home offices. Compact yet feature-rich, it balances affordability with functionality for everyday printing needs.
Product Info
| Functionality | Print, scan, copy, photo, sublimation |
| Resolution | 5760 x 1440 dpi |
| Color Print Speed | 5 ppm |
| Monochrome Print Speed | 10 ppm |
| Two-Sided Printing | No |
| Max Paper Size | 8.5" x 47.25" |
The supertank design significantly lowers printing costs by eliminating expensive cartridges, offering thousands of pages from a single ink bottle set.- Wireless functionality enables seamless printing from smartphones, tablets, and computers without physical connections, enhancing convenience.
- All-in-one capabilities including printing, scanning, and copying make it a space-saving solution for diverse home office requirements.
- PrecisionCore technology ensures consistent, high-quality output with sharp text and vibrant colors for both documents and images.
Cons
Print speeds are slower than some competitors, which may frustrate users needing quick turnaround for large print jobs.- The initial purchase price is higher than basic inkjet printers, though this is offset by long-term ink savings.
- Lack of wired connectivity options limits flexibility for users preferring Ethernet or USB connections for stability.
- Photo printing quality, while decent for casual use, doesn't match dedicated photo printers' output for professional results.
Q&A
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Q: How many pages can the ET-2800 print on a single ink fill?
A: The ET-2800 can print approximately 4,500 black pages or 7,500 color pages with the included ink bottles, making it ideal for moderate to heavy home printing needs without frequent refills.
2.
Q: Does this printer support mobile printing apps?
A: Yes, it's compatible with Epson's mobile printing app and supports Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, and Wi-Fi Direct, allowing easy printing from iOS and Android devices.
3.
Q: What paper sizes does the ET-2800 accommodate?
A: This printer handles standard letter (8.5x11), legal (8.5x14), and various photo sizes up to 8x10 inches, with a 100-sheet input capacity for versatile document handling.
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Q: How often does the printer head need cleaning?
A: The automatic maintenance system performs periodic cleanings, but manual cleaning may be required if prints appear streaked. Epson recommends using genuine inks to minimize clogging issues.
