The 1.5 picoliter printer I mentioned is the Epson Stylus Photo R800, with an
estimated price: $399.00*
Overview from the Epson web site.
* Product Available February 2004
* Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss pigment ink for archival quality
glossy and matte photos lasting up to 80 years^(1)
* Eight individual cartridges, including matte black ink and
gloss optimizer
* World's first 1.5-picoliter droplets and up to 5760 x 1440
optimized dpi for unsurpassed clarity and detail
* Prints a 5" x 7" color photo in as fast as 45 seconds and black
text at up to 17 ppm^(1)
* True BorderFree photo printing in popular photo sizes (4" x
6", 5" x 7" and 8" x 10")
* Print directly on ink jet printable CD/DVDs
* Fast connectivity with built-in USB 2.0 High Speed and IEEE 1394 FireWireŽ
Sandy King
>I haven't heard about any new Epson printer with 1.5 picoliter size but in
>January 2004 Epson will come out with the 4000 printer which only has 3.5
>picoliter size and can print on sizes up to 17 inches wide and virtually
>unlimited size length (paper rolls can be used). Now if they could come up
>with an affordable printer that could print up to 17 inches wide and with
>1.5 picoliter droplet size - that would be great.
Received on Thu Nov 6 22:16:14 2003
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