Epson Stylus Color 1520 Product Brochure

Printing Method

4 color (CMYK) drop-on-demand Micro Piezo
ink jet technology

Nozzle Configuration

Monochrome head
Color head

128 nozzles
64 nozzles x 3 (CMY)

Resolution

1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi; 180 x 180 dpi

Print Characteristics (available from DOS)

Bitmap LQ fonts

EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif, EPSON Courier,
EPSON Prestige, EPSON Script

Scalable fonts (8-32pts.)

EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif, EPSON Roman T,
EPSON Sans Serif H

Character tables

14 international character sets;

1 legal character set

Sound Level -

45 dB(A) (ISO 7779)

Printer Language

EPSON ESC/P2, IBM X24E, optional Adobe
PostScript Level 2 with Stylus RIP software

Software Driver

Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 3.1x,
Windows NT 3.5.1 & 4.0,
Windows for WorkGroups 3.1x;
Macintosh system 7.x or higher.
Autocad for DOS, EPSONPlot HPGL 2 emulation

Input Buffer

64 KB

Interface

Bidirectional Parallel Interface (IEEE-1284 Level 1
Device); Macintosh compatible B-pin mini-din serial
interface (up to 1.8 Mbps max. transfer rate)

Print Direction

Bidirectional with logic seeking in text and graphic
modes

Printable Area

Top margin
Right margin

.12”
.12”

Left margin
Bottom margin

.12”
.54”

Paper Capacity

Input paper tray
Output paper tray

100 sheets/l0 envelopes
30 sheets

Paper Handling

Single sheets

From 4” x 4” to 17” x 22” including
letter, legal, B (11” x 17”),

Super B (13” x 19”), C (17” x 22”)
Thickness .0025” to ,004”
Weight
Prints

Types

17 to 24lb

13.6” x 21.78” on C-Size paper
Plain, bond, EPSON 360 dpi coated paper,
High Quality ink jet paper, Photo Quality
glossy paper, transparencies, Photo Quality
glossy film, self-adhesive sheets, Photo
Quality ink jet cards, iron-on transfer paper

Paper Handling

Continuous paper

Thickness

Envelopes

Thickness
Weight

Types

Banner paper

Thickness

continued

4”W to 16”W

.0026” to .0039”
No. 10, DL, C5
,006” to ,020”
12 to 24 lb
Plain, bond, and air p

8.3” to 17”W

.003” to .004”

Labels (letter size single sheets)

Thickness

.0079”

Labels (continuous) 4” wide to 16” wide

Thickness

.0079”

Physical Dimensions

Height 8”
Width 26”

Depth 20”
Weight

25.5 lb

Environmental Conditions

Temperature

50”

to

Operating
Storage

95” F(10” to 35” C)

-4” to 140” F: (-20” to 6O”‘C)

Humidity

Operating
Storage

20 to 80% relative humidity
5 to 85% relative humidity

(no condensation)

Safety Approvals

Safety Standards UL1950 with D3, CSA22.2 950 with D3

EMI FCC part 15 subpart B class B

Reliability/Life Expectancy

Print head life

2000 million dots/nozzle
(color and monochrome)

Total print volume 75,000 pages (A3)

Ink Cartridge Life

Black ink life

900 pages (ISO/IEC 10561 letter

pattern at 360 dpi)
Color ink life
Shelf life

300 pages (360 dpi, 5% duty each color)

Two years from production

Power Requirements

Rated voltage
Rated frequency
Rated current

120V AC +/- 10%
50 to 60Hz

0.4 Amp

Power consumption Approx. 21W (ISO/IEC 10561

letter pattern)

Production/Accessory Part Numbers

EPSON Stylus Color 1520

Black ink cartridge

Color ink cartridge

Banner paper kit
Multiprotocol Ethernet Print Server
Adobe PostScript Level 2 software

EPSON Stylus RIP-MAC
EPSON Stylus RIP-PC

C211001

SO20108

SO20089
C811011
C823572

C842331
C842351

Warranty

Two year limited in the U.S. and Canada

Support - The Epson Connection

Pre-Sales Support U.S. and Canada
Automated Technical Support
Download Service
Internet Website

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800-463-7766
800-922-8911
800-442-2007

http://www.epson.com

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Epson America, Inc. 20770 Madrona Ave, Torrance, CA 90503

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