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Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8550 Printer

SKU: 1018586     MPN:

C11CJ21501

$1,299.00

$1,129.57 excl. GST

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Experience high-volume, cost-effective printing with this versatile printer, featuring six-colour inks for stunning A3+ borderless prints. With enough ink supplied to print thousands of pages, you save on cartridge costs. Enjoy easy, mess-free refills with uniquely keyed bottles, while versatile paper handling simplifies diverse projects. Wireless and Ethernet connectivity options make printing from smartphones and tablets seamless, and the intuitive 4.3" display ensures simple operation.

Features

Featuring 6-colour inks, the EcoTank Photo ET-8550 wireless all-in-one offers revolutionary cartridge-free printing with easy-to-fill ink tanks. It comes with enough ink in the box to print 1000s of pages equivalent to about 185 individual cartridges. That's an incredible amount of ink - enough to print documents up to 4,900 pages, or 1,800 photos (4" x 6")1. Plus, it features Epson exclusive auto-stop Claria ET Premium Inks, with each colour uniquely keyed for easy filling of each tank. The ET-8550 also prints borderless up to A3+ and includes paper and photo trays, plus built-in USB/card slots.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Cartridge-Free Printing - Print 1000's of pages straight out of the box!
  • Includes Enough Ink to Print documents up to 5,500 Pages black / 4,900 colour1 - equivalent to about 185 individual cartridges
  • Exclusive Auto-Stop Ink Bottles - uniquely keyed for easy filling of each colour
  • 6-Colour Claria ET Premium Inks - for printing high-quality documents and photos up to A3+
  • Versatile Paper Handling - dedicated paper and photo trays
  • Easy PC-Free Printing - with built-in USB and memory card slots
  • Large, Easy-to-Read 4.3" Colour Display - simple setup and navigation
  • Complete Wireless Solution - easily print from iPad®, iPhone®, Android™ tablets and smartphones; includes Wi-Fi Direct®5 and Ethernet

Our Most Advanced EcoTank Printer

For one upfront price, the Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8550 printer comes with enough ink in the box so you can print 5,500 pages in black1 and 4,900 pages in colour1 without worrying about ongoing ink replacement and costs.

High-Volume Ink Bottles

Additional low-cost ink can be bought in convenient high-volume bottles that have a drip-free nozzle and resealable cap for easy storage and refilling. We have redesigned our ink bottles to incorporate a unique key system. Each bottle is keyed so that it only fits into the corresponding ink tank on the printer, thus preventing mis-filling or spillage. Replacement bottles hold enough ink for a massive 6,700 pages in black1 and 6,200 pages in colour

Do More

The compact and stylish EcoTank Photo ET-8550 has all the functions you need for photos, documents and more. Create lab quality borderless 4" x 6" photos in 15 seconds, plus editing them is fast and simple with our Automatic Photo Correction and red-eye removal tool. Customise creative projects or archive special moments with the dedicated CDs/DVDs tray for direct printing.

Everyday Performance

Simple Wireless Connectivity

The EcoTank Photo ET-8550 supports the latest wireless standard, 802.11b/g/n5, it also includes Wi-Fi Direct®, which means no router is required, providing users with greater coverage and faster speeds. You can use your EcoTank printer from anywhere in your home and share it with multiple PCs.

Wired Networking

Built in Ethernet makes sharing the printer on your network quick and easy.

Productivity Anytime, Anywhere

Users can easily print from their tablet or smartphone using Epson Connect™ solutions. Supports Android™, AirPrint™, iPad and iPhone, Chromebook™, Fire™-OS, Mac®, and Windows® devices. Wirelessly print a range of documents, reports, invoices, presentations and so much more whether at the home office or on the go. You can also scan documents and save them to the cloud7 for easy access and collaboration.

Print from your iPad or iPhone

Apple® AirPrint™ makes it simple to print emails, web pages, presentations and documents straight from their iPad or iPhone. There's no software to download, no drivers to install and no cables to connect. Your Apple® IOS® device will automatically connect to the printer.

Easy

Easy to Use

Navigating the printer menu is easier than ever with the 4.3" colour display and the user friendly control panel buttons, making printing of documents, reports, invoices and presentations so much easier whether at home office or on the go.

Scan and Copy, PC-free

Get high-quality colour or black-and-white copies in a snap.

Specifications

EcoTank Photo ET-8550
C11CJ21501
PRINTING METHOD
On-demand Inkjet (piezoelectric)
NOZZLE CONFIGURATION
360x2 nozzles Black (Pig Black, Dye Photo Black), 720x1 nozzles, each colour ( Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Grey) (Dye)
MINIMUM INK DROPLET VOLUME
1.5 Picolitres

WHAT'S IN THE BOX

- ET-8550 EcoTank™
- Instruction manual
- CD-ROM for product setup
- Power cord
- USB cable not included (Optional extra)
- Initial ink bottles: 552 Black, 552 Photo Black, 552 Cyan, 552 Magenta, 552 Yellow, 552 Grey

PRINT RESOLUTION

5760 x 1440 dpi (with Variable-Sized Droplet Technology)

PRINT SPEED

BLACK TEXT Normal A4
16 ISO ppm1
COLOUR TEXT Normal A4
12 ISO ppm1
Max Photo Default – (10x15cm)/4" x 6"
Approx. 15 sec per photo2

PAPER HANDLING

PAPER FEED METHOD
Friction feed
PAPER HOLD CAPACITY
100 sheets-A4 Plain paper (75g/m2), 20 sheets-PGPP, 50 sheets Rear Manual Sheet feed (Paper Thickness Up to 1.3mm), 1 Sheet Rear Straight Path
NUMBER OF PAPER TRAYS
4 (cassette 1, cassette 2, rear feed up to A3+ (cassette 1 for photo papers 5x7 or smaller)), rear feed for panoramic prints up to 2m straight path
DOUBLE-SIDED PRINTING
Yes

SCANNER

SCANNER TYPE
A4 Flatbed colour image scanner
DOCUMENT SIZE
Up to A4
SCANNING RESOLUTION
1200 x 4800 dpi

COPY FUNCTION

COPY SPEED
BLACK TEXT Letter1 ... 15 ISO ipm
COLOUR TEXT Letter1
8 ISO ipm

GENERAL

OPERATING SYSTEMS
PRINTER DRIVERS* ... Windows® x64 /7/8/8.1/10, Mac OS X 10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x, 10.9.x, 10.10.x, 10.11x, 10.12x, 10.13x, 10.14x, 10.15x
RATED VOLTAGE
AC 100 ~ 240V
RATED FREQUENCY
50 ~ 60Hz
NOISE LEVEL
NOISE LEVEL** ... 6.0dB
47db
** PC Printing / Plain Paper default. Default mode is in accordance with ISO7779
INTERFACES
CONNECTIVITY ... High Speed USB — Compatible with the USB 2.0 Specification.
MOBILE PRINTING3 ... Epson Smart Panel
Apple AirPrint
Scan to Cloud4
Remote print driver
NETWORKING5 ... 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct®
ETHERNET
100BASE-TX/10BASE-T
LCD SCREEN
4.3" Colour Display
CARD SLOTS: Built in
SD
SUPPORTED
SD, SDHC, SDXC, MiniSD (With Adapter), MiniSDHC (With Adapter), MicroSD (With Adapter), MicroSDHC (With Adapter), MicroSDXC (With Adapter)

WARRANTY

12 months return to base
Standard
36 months return to base warranty. For an additional 24 months (total of 36 months), register online at www.epson.co.nz/registrations within 12 months of purchase.
Epson Warranty
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
523(W) x 379(D) x 169(H)mm
WEIGHT
11.1kg

INK BOTTLES

INK BOTTLES
T552 (Black, Photo Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Grey)
INK BOTTLES BUNDLED WITH PRINTER YIELDS6
5,500 Pages Blk / 4,900 Pages Clr
REPLACEMENT INK BOTTLES YIELDS6
6,700 Pages Blk / 6,200 Pages Clr