Epson R1800
The Epson printer R1800 is a color DeskJet printer with many functions. The functions are Color printing, color copying, color scanning, color faxing, black-and-white printing, black-and-white copying, black-and-white scanning, and black-and-white faxing. The printer is a normal printer weighing in at 33 lbs., it is rather compact at 24.2 x 12.6 x 9.1 in but performs rather well for its little size compared to the old printers that all are pretty much used to. This Epson R1800 printer would be a great addition to any home office or student that needs minimum pages per month 25,000 pages printed. Epson has come through in the printer genre with flying colors.
The Epson R1800 can print in color and black at up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi color. Dpi means Dots Per Inch; this refers to the quality of imagery or words that appear on the page. The variance on ppm (pages per minute) between a high quality page and normal does vary for this Epson R1800 printer. Paper input: Auto Sheet Feeder: 100 sheets (plain paper)/ 20 sheets (photo paper); manual - Roll: 1 sheet fine art paper; CD/DVD Tray: 1 ink jet printable CD/DVD. The Epson R1800 printer is able to use many forms of printing stock. Some media input types are 4"x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", A4 (8.3" x 11.7), letter (8.5" x 11"), legal (8.5" x 14"), 11" x 14", 12" x 12", B (11" x 17"), A3 (11.7" x 16.5"), Super B (13" x 19"), user definable, plus 4", 8.3" and 13" wide panoramic roll papers, 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", A4 (8.3" x 11.7"). Letter (8.5" x 11"), 11" x 14", B (11" x 17"), 12" x 12" and 13" x 19" sizes, Premium Glossy Photo Paper, Premium Semigloss Photo Paper, Premium Luster Photo Paper, Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper, Enhanced Matte Paper, Matte Paper Heavyweight, Double-Sided Matte Paper, Watercolor Paper - Radiant White, Velvet Fine Art Paper, UltraSmooth™ Fine Art Paper, PremierArt™ Water Resistant Canvas for Epson, PremierArt Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper, Photo Quality Inkjet Paper, Premium Bright White Paper, plain paper, ink jet printable CD/DVDs, Roll paper: 4-inch, 8.3-inch and 13-inch rolls; Fine art paper: Manual - Roll paper path; Direct CD/DVD printing.
The Epson R1800 printer is not designed for network printing which means that this printer is not capable of being used as a network and personal printer with the ability to connect to Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and FireWire® (IEEE 1394) that can do wonders to color or photo printing. For a personal printer, this price is relatively cheap for the quality, however it is important to know that if any printer is used out of its scope or design, it will not be as effective as one would expect. So just remember that each printer has its function and to use it within that function. The Epson R1800 will not let any home office or student or novice photographer down by any means.
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