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Epson Stylus

®

Pro 4800

SET YOUR EXPECTAT

CT

CT IONS HIGHER

PROFESSIONAL
PHOTOGRAPHY

Commercial | Fine Art
Event | Portrait | Nature
Black & White

8" x 10" photos
in 3:17 min:sec

16"x 20" photos
in 9:46 min:sec

GRAPHIC DESIGN

Comps and Layouts
Packaging Mock-ups
Prepress Proofing 
Signage

17" x 22" comps &
production prints
in 4:07 min:sec

17" x 22" contract
quality proofs
in 9:46 min:sec

Epson Styl

St

St us Pro 

Pr

Pr 4800 Print Engine Specifications

Printing Method

8-Channel Print Head Technolog

TT

y

8-Color (C, Lc, M, Lm, Y, Lk, LLk + PK or MK) pigment based

Variable-Sized Droplet Micro Piezo drop-on-demand

ink jet with AMC™ technology

Epson UltraChrome K3™ Ink Technolog

TT

y

Nozzle Configuration

Color and Monochrome heads: 180 nozzles x 8

Droplet Technolog

TT

y

Smallest droplet size:

3.5 picoliter

Variable Droplet Technolog

TT

y can produce up to

three different sizes per print line 

Resolution

2880 x 1440 dpi; 1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi;

720 x 360 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi; 360 x 180 dpi

Print Engine Speed

A

8" x 10" prints from 50 secs to 6:25 - Normal is 3:17

11" x 1

" x

" x 4" prints from 1:44 to 10:55 - Normal is 5:35

16" x 20" prints from 4:07 to 18:57 - Normal is 9:46 

Acoustic Noise Level

Approximately 50 dB(A) according to ISO 7779

Printer Language/Drivers

Epson ESC/P2 raster photographic drivers standard

Optional PANT

PP

ONE

®

licensed and SWOP

®

certified

PostScript

®

Language Level 3™ Compatible RIP by

ColorBurst

®

(included only with Pro Edition bundle)

Supported by most leading third-party RIPs and workflows

Operating Systems Supported

Macintosh

®

Panther 10.3.9 or higher 

Tiger 10.4 or higher 

Windows

®

2000 or XP (Pro or Home Edition)

Printer Interfaces

Includes one USB (1.1 and 2.0 compatible), one IEEE1394

FireWire™ and one Epson Expansion Slot used for installing

the optional internal 10/1

10

10 00 BaseT Ethernet card

(Ethernet included in Pro Edition Bundle)

Dimensions

33.4"(W) x 14"(H) x 30"(D)

Printer weight: 89 lb

BorderFree

®

Printing

Left and right borderless “bleed”printing

for the following roll media widths:

8.3", 10", 12", 13", 14", 16", 17"

Top 

TT and bottom edges can be automatically cut to any

length three different ways during printing on roll media

Printable Area

Maximum paper width

17"

Left and right margins

0 or 3mm each (0.24" total)

Top 

TT and bottom margins

0 to 25mm each

Maximum printable width

17.1

17

17 6" (full bleed 17” width)

Maximum printable length

Limited by application, OS, and

driver/RIP used

Media Handling

Roll media size

Single roll up to 17" width 

Roll media length         

Up to 132' (limited by core dia.)

Cut sheet input tray size

Up to 17" x 22"

Cut sheet media input

Up to 250 sheet tray, top and 

rear manual feed slots

Media core compatibility

Handles both 2" and 3" cored media

Max. roll media diameter

4" (2" core) or 6" (3" core)

Weight

12 lb bond up to 1.5 mm posterboard

Built-in media cutter

Automatic and manual cutting

Line Accuracy

+ or – 0.2% of specified page length

Epson Intelligent Ink Cartridge

Ink cartridge size

110ml or 220ml

each color x 8 colors total

Ink cartridge shelf life

2 years from printed production

date or 6 months after open

Lightfastness Ratings

B

Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink Color:

Up to 108 years

B&W: 

Over 200 years

Environmental Characteristics

Temperature 

TT

operating

50˚ to 95˚ F  (10˚ to 35˚ C)

Storage

-4˚ to 104˚ F (-20˚ to 40˚ C)

Humidity operating

20 to 80% relative humidity

Recommended

40 to 45%

Storage 

5 to 85% relative humidity

(no condensation)

Safety Approval

Safety standards

UL1950, CSA 22.2 950 FDA

EMI

FCC Part 15 subpart B class B,

CSA C108.8 class B             

AS/NZS 3548 class B

Engine Reliability

Cutter life

~2,000 cuts (coated media)

Maintenance parts

Pump unit, flushing box,

head cleaner, cap assembly

First major

maintenance interval

(number of 8" x 10" prints)

720 x 720 dpi

45,000 prints

1440 x 720 dpi

29,500 prints

2880 x 1440 dpi

15,200 prints

Note: when printing in uni-directional mode the above

numbers are reduced by half

Electrical Requirements

Voltag

VV

e

AC120V or (220V to 240V)

Frequency

50 to 60 Hz

Current

1.0A / 100-120V

Power consumption

Approx. 59W or less (operating)

< 5W (standby)

< 1W (power off mode)

Energy Star Compliant

Product/Accessories

Part Numbers

Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Print Engine

C593001UCM

Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Professional Edition

C593001PRO

includes ColorBurst RIP & Ethernet

Epson Stylus Pro 4800

C4800STAND

Printer Cabinet Stand

Epson Stylus Pro 4800

C4800TUMI

TUMI

®

Printer Cover

Internal 10/1

10

10 00 BaseT

Ethernet Type-B 

TT

Card

C12C824052

Additional One-year Epson

Preferred Plus Service

EPP48B1

Additional Two-year 

TT

Epson

Preferred Plus Service

EPP48B2

Paper Roller Spindle

(Normal Tension) 

TT

– 2"or 3"

C12C811171

Paper Roller Spindle

(High Tension) 

TT

– 2"or 3"

C12C811191

Replacement Printer

Cutter Blade

C12C815291

Replacement

Ink Maintenance Tank

TT

C12C890191

Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink 

(110ml)

(220ml)

Photo Black ink cartridge

T564100 

T565100

Cyan ink cartridge

T564200

T565200

Magenta ink cartridge

T564300 

T565300

Yellow ink cartridge

T564400

T565400

Light Cyan ink cartridge

T564500

T565500

Light Magenta ink cartridge

T564600

T565600

Light Black ink cartridge

T564700

T565700

Light Light Black ink cartridge

T564900

T565900

Matte Black ink cartridge

T543800

T544800

Epson America, Inc.:

3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806

Epson Canada, Inc.: 

3771 Victoria Park Avenue, Toronto, 

TT

Ontario M1W 3Z5

Internet Website: 

www.prographics.epson.com

www

www

Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. EPSON, EPSON Stylus, Epson UltraChrome K3 and Micro Piezo
are trademarks/registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. BorderFree is a registered trademark of Epson America, Inc.
All other product brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any
and all rights in these marks. 
© Epson America, Inc. 2005.  CPD-19545 45K 5/05 GAC

A

Based upon print engine speed only. Total 

TT

throughput times depend upon front-end RIP, file size, 

printer resolution, ink coverage, networking, etc. Normal mode based on superfine-1440dpi.

B

Ink lightfastness rating based on accelerated testing of prints on specialty media, displayed indoors,

under glass. Actual print stability will vary according to media, printed image, display conditions,

light intensity, humidity, and atmospheric conditions. Epson does not guarantee longevity of prints.

For maximum print life, display all prints under plexi, glass or lamination or properly store them. 
Visit www.wilhelm-research.com for the latest information.

©2005 

Steve 

McCurry

Summary of Contents for Stylus Pro 4800 Portrait Edition

Page 1: ...tal Characteristics Temperature Temperature T operating 50 to 95 F 10 to 35 C Storage 4 to 104 F 20 to 40 C Humidity operating 20 to 80 relative humidity Recommended 40 to 45 Storage 5 to 85 relative humidity no condensation Safety Approval Safety standards UL1950 CSA 22 2 950 FDA EMI FCC Part 15 subpart B class B CSA C108 8 class B AS NZS 3548 class B Engine Reliability Cutter life 2 000 cuts coa...

Page 2: ...ze ink usage Epson PrintJob Information System n Built in printer memory automatically tracks key print job statistics such as ink and media usage remaining media data file names user names print times and more n Reports can be download from printer memory or printed Superior Connectivity Connectivity Connectivit n Includes one USB 2 0 one IEEE 1394 FireWire and one Epson Expansion Slot for instal...

Page 3: ...tal Characteristics Temperature Temperature T operating 50 to 95 F 10 to 35 C Storage 4 to 104 F 20 to 40 C Humidity operating 20 to 80 relative humidity Recommended 40 to 45 Storage 5 to 85 relative humidity no condensation Safety Approval Safety standards UL1950 CSA 22 2 950 FDA EMI FCC Part 15 subpart B class B CSA C108 8 class B AS NZS 3548 class B Engine Reliability Cutter life 2 000 cuts coa...

Page 4: ...ze ink usage Epson PrintJob Information System n Built in printer memory automatically tracks key print job statistics such as ink and media usage remaining media data file names user names print times and more n Reports can be download from printer memory or printed Superior Connectivity Connectivity Connectivit n Includes one USB 2 0 one IEEE 1394 FireWire and one Epson Expansion Slot for instal...

Page 5: ...ze ink usage Epson PrintJob Information System n Built in printer memory automatically tracks key print job statistics such as ink and media usage remaining media data file names user names print times and more n Reports can be download from printer memory or printed Superior Connectivity Connectivity Connectivit n Includes one USB 2 0 one IEEE 1394 FireWire and one Epson Expansion Slot for instal...

Page 6: ...tal Characteristics Temperature Temperature T operating 50 to 95 F 10 to 35 C Storage 4 to 104 F 20 to 40 C Humidity operating 20 to 80 relative humidity Recommended 40 to 45 Storage 5 to 85 relative humidity no condensation Safety Approval Safety standards UL1950 CSA 22 2 950 FDA EMI FCC Part 15 subpart B class B CSA C108 8 class B AS NZS 3548 class B Engine Reliability Cutter life 2 000 cuts coa...

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