Epson EcoTank ET-2850 Wireless Color All-in-One Cartridge-Free Supertank Printer with Scan, Copy and Auto 2-Sided Printing - Wh...
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The Epson EcoTank ET-2850 is a wireless all-in-one printer featuring a revolutionary cartridge-free supertank system. Designed for home and small office use, it combines printing, scanning, and copying in a single device. Its high-capacity ink tanks significantly reduce printing costs and environmental waste. With vibrant color output and seamless wireless connectivity, this printer offers convenience and efficiency for everyday printing needs. The compact design makes it suitable for spaces with limited room, while the easy refill system ensures uninterrupted printing.
Product Info
| Functionality | Printer, scan, copy |
| Resolution | 4800 x 1200 dpi |
| Color Print Speed | 5 ppm |
| Monochrome Print Speed | 10.5 ppm |
| Two-Sided Printing | Yes |
| Max Paper Size | 8.5" x 14" |
The cartridge-free supertank system drastically lowers ink costs and reduces waste, making it an eco-friendly and budget-conscious choice for long-term use.- Wireless functionality enables effortless printing from smartphones, tablets, and laptops, enhancing convenience for modern, multi-device households.
- All-in-one capabilities, including scanning and copying, provide versatile functionality in a single device, saving space and simplifying workflow.
- High-yield ink tanks allow for extended printing without frequent refills, ideal for users with moderate to high printing demands.
Cons
The initial purchase price is higher than traditional inkjet printers, which may deter budget-conscious buyers despite long-term savings.- Limited paper tray capacity requires frequent reloading for large print jobs, potentially slowing down productivity in busy environments.
- Print speeds are slower compared to some competitors, which could be a drawback for users prioritizing fast document processing.
- The bulky design, due to integrated ink tanks, may not fit well in compact workspaces, requiring careful placement considerations.
Q&A
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Q: How does the supertank system work?
A: The supertank system uses large, refillable ink tanks instead of cartridges. Users pour ink directly into the tanks, which hold enough ink for thousands of pages. This eliminates the need for frequent cartridge replacements and reduces printing costs significantly over time.
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Q: Can I print from my mobile device with this printer?
A: Yes, the Epson EcoTank ET-2850 supports wireless printing from mobile devices via Wi-Fi. You can easily print documents and photos directly from your smartphone or tablet using compatible apps like Epson iPrint.
3.
Q: What is the page yield of the included ink bottles?
A: The included ink bottles provide an exceptionally high page yield—approximately 4,500 black and 7,500 color pages. This makes the printer ideal for users with moderate to high printing needs, reducing the frequency of ink refills.
