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Information Guide • New EPSON UltraChrome™ 7-colour ink technology • Black ink optimisation to meet all printing requirements • New Light Black ink for superior greyscale printing • New advanced 2880dpi Micro Piezo™ Printhead Technology • High print quality, low cost per print...
CONTENTS EPSON STYLUS™ PRO 9600/7600 NEXT GENERATION EPSON MICRO PIEZO HEAD TECHNOLOGY THE 7TH COLOUR: LIGHT BLACK INK INNOVATIVE FUNCTIONS COMPARISON...
75 years*. This new ink technology represents a new direction from EPSON in providing professional printing solutions. And it offers a new solution that’s ideal for every large format printing application, from photography to proofing, fine art, POP, and CAD/GIS.
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Sized Droplet Technology (VSDT) enable the production of several different sizes of ink droplet that are smaller than the size of the nozzles. The tiny 4pl EPSON Ultra Micro Dot enhances quality, and, together with the special features offered by the new pigment inks, helps reproduce sharp images without bleeding.
NEXT GENERATION EPSON High density, colour stability, and high archiveability – these are features of the newly developed EPSON UltraChrome™ inks which take printing to a new level of colour reproduction, applying advanced technology and using the characteristics of pigment ink.
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1. Under fluorescent light (indoor display condition) with glass mount. 2. Data is calculated by EPSON's accelerated test and does not mean EPSON guarantees periods. 3. The estimated longevity does not indicate colour changes or durability of the paper itself.
MICRO PIEZO HEAD TECHNOLOGY Maximum 2880 x 1440dpi – EPSON has again achieved the highest resolution available with pigment inks. The improved Micro Piezo head enables accurate firing of EPSON’s new UltraChrome™ Inks. MLP TYPE MICRO PIEZO HEAD Outer Electrode (-)
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IMAGE OF DYE-BASED INK AND PIGMENT INK AFTER IMPACT Since EPSON UltraChrome™ Ink does not get absorbed and rapidly adheres to the paper to substantially limit spreading of the ink upon contact, 4pls of high density pigment ink is equivalent to 2pls of dye based ink.
Newspaper Proofing THE 7TH INK: LIGHT BLACK EPSON STYLUS PRO 9600/7600 employs a new ink colour - Light Black. With the addition of this colour, the gradation expression in dark areas as well as black and white images dramatically improves to a level unattainable with ordinary black ink.
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GRAYSCALE PRINTING FOR VARIOUS ARTISTIC NEEDS Tone adjustment function offers a range of grayscale printing modes. EPSON UltraChrome™ Ink offers exceptional image quality on matte media. And the variety of media supported by matte black ink will significantly increase the users’ options.
INNOVATIVE FUNCTIONS The EPSON STYLUS™ PRO 9600/7600 is equipped with various innovative functions to ensure maximum productivity and quality. Media handling, mechanical operation, and other functions are designed for every large format printing requirement. 3 MODES FOR BORDERLESS PRINTING MODE 1: 2 SIDE...
2" core rolls, but also 3" core rolls, and it supports a variety of media. Both 24" and 44" are available. A high-tension spindle is available on both the EPSON STYLUS™ PRO 9600/7600. CONNECTIVITY In addition to the conventional parallel port, the printer comes standard with USB2.0 (compatible with USB1.1) supporting transfer...
COMPARISON The EPSON STYLUS™ PRO 9600/7600 achieves a new level of performance supported by many innovative new technologies. EPSON UltraChrome™ Ink with new light black ink reproduces accurate colour and unmatched photo quality. The new Micro Piezo Head achieves an ultra-high resolution of up to 2880 x 1440dpi and improved print speed with 96 nozzles per colour.
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EPSON = Premium Lustre Photo Paper HP = High-Gloss Photo Paper Ink: EPSON = EPSON UltraChrome™ Ink HP = Dye Based Ink Resolution: EPSON = 1440 x 720 dpi HP = 1200 x 600 dpi Size: I/F: Parallel Windows 2000 Software: Photoshop 6.0...