Back catalogue – Epson Stylus Color 980
A number of innovations make the Epson Stylus COLOUR 980 one of our best business printers ever. Blazingly fast print speed thanks to our Variable-Sized Droplet Technology and ultra fine printing. Thanks to industry leading 3pl micro droplets and 2880dpi photo quality print resolution, these have set a whole new standard of inkjet printing performance.
- Up to 13.0ppm lightning fast black text printing*1
- Up to 2880 dpi Photo quality printing resolution
- 3 picolitre Ultra Micro Dots for super fine printing
- Network capable flexibility through type B Ethernet
- Windows and Mac compatible
| PRINTER TYPE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Epson Stylus COLOR 980 | C380061 | |
| PRINTING METHOD | On-demand Inkjet (piezoelectric) | |
| NOZZLE CONFIGURATION | 192 nozzles (Black) 3 x 96 nozzles (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) | |
| PRINT DIRECTION | Bi-directional with logic seeking | |
| CONTROL CODE | ESC/P2 and Raster graphics code Epson Remote IBM X24E emulation code | |
| PRINT SPEED | ||
| BLACK TEXT (MEMO) A4 | Approx. 13.0 PPM (Economy) *1 | |
| COLOUR TEXT (MEMO) A4 | Approx. 12.5 PPM (Economy) *2 | |
| TEXT & Photo A4 | Approx. 8.6 PPM (Normal) *3 | |
| FULL PAGE COLOUR A4 | Approx. 3.5 PPM (Normal) *4 | |
| Photo 4" x 6" | 34 sec per photo* (Bi-d printing) *5 | |
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| RESOLUTION | 2880 x 720dpi with Variable-Sized Droplet Technology | |
| PAPER HANDLING | ||
| PAPER FEED METHOD | Friction feed with paper feeder | |
| PAPER HOLD CAPACITY | ||
| Plain Paper | 100 | |
| Epson Photo Quality Inkjet paper (A4) | 100 | |
| Epson Photo Quality Inkjet Card (A6) | 50 | |
| Epson Photo Quality Inkjet Card (5" x 8") | 30 | |
| Epson Photo Quality Inkjet Card (10" x 8") | 30 | |
| Epson Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheet (A4) | 10 | |
| Epson Matte Paper Heavyweight | 50 | |
| Epson Photo Paper (4" x 6") | 20 | |
| Epson Photo Paper (A4) | 20 | |
| Panoramic Photo Paper | 10 | |
| Epson Photo Quality Glossy Film (A4) | 15 | |
| Epson Photo Quality Glossy Film (A6) | 10 | |
| Epson Inkjet Transparencies (A4) | 30 | |
| PAPER SIZES | A4, Letter, A5, B5, Legal Envelopes (No.10, DL, C6,132x220mm) Index cards (A6, 5 x 8", 10 x 8") Executive, Half Letter, Panoramic | |
| PAPER THICKNESS | 0.08mm ~ 0.11mm (Paper) 0.16mm ~ 0.52mm (Envelopes) 0.23mm (Index cards distributed by Epson) | |
| INPUT DATA BUFFER | 256 Kbyte | |
| INTERFACES | ||
| Centronics® - type 8-bit parallel interface (IEEE-1284 Nibble mode) USB* Interface IEEE Firewire Compatible | ||
| INK CARTRIDGES | ||
| BLACK INK CARTRIDGE | (T003011) | |
| TYPE | Exclusive cartridge | |
| COLOUR | Black | |
| PRINT CAPACITY | 1200 pages, comparable with 3.5% ECMA (ISO10561) text @ 360 dpi 840 pages, 5% in calculation | |
| COLOUR INK CARTRIDGE | (T005011) | |
| TYPE | Exclusive cartridge | |
| COLOURS | Cyan, Magenta, Yellow | |
| PRINT CAPACITY | 570 pages, 5% each CMY (total 15% coverage) | |
| ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (OPERATING) | ||
| TEMPERATURE | 10° - 35°C | |
| HUMIDITY | 20 - 80% RH | |
| ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| RATED VOLTAGE | AC 220 ~ 240V | |
| RATED FREQUENCY | 50 ~ 60 Hz | |
| POWER CONSUMPTION | Approx. 30W (ISO 10561 Letter Pattern) | |
| DIMENSIONS | ||
| width x DEPTH x height | 467 x 494 x 320mm (Printing) | |
| WEIGHT | 8.4 kg | |
| PRINTER SOFTWARE (AVAILABLE ON CD-ROM ONLY) | ||
| PRINTER DRIVERS | Mac® OS 8.1 to 9.X Microsoft® Windows™ 3.1/95/98/2000 Microsoft® Windows™ NT® 4.0 | |
| ON-LINE GUIDE | Yes | |
| WARRANTY | 12 months return to base | |
| Optional 3 Year Warranty | 3YW980 | |
| *To use the USB port, your PC must conform to PC98 specifications, and have Windows™ 98/2000 pre-installed. Consult the documentation provided with your PC for further information about USB connectivity. Note also that errors may occur if non-standard cables or more than two hub connections are used. | ||
Product Options
| Product Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | |
| C823623 | Ethernet interface (10 Base 2/10 Base T) |
| Cables | |
| EPCP | Parallel printer cable |
| Software | |
| C842572 | Epson StylusRIP (Windows & Macintosh) |
| Options | |
| C823723 | Type-B IEEE 1394 I/F card (Firewire) - Macintosh only OS 8.6 or later |