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EPSON Stylus®Pro 10000 Print Engi n e
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Print Engi n e
TM
Your Best Option.
Welcome to the new era in wide-format photographic
printing–starring the all new EPSON Stylus Pro 10000.
Representing Epson’s next generation in wide-format
printing systems, the EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 incorporates
all of our latest technologies, ensuring its future position
as the most technologically advanced system of its kind.
Imagine being able to produce truly photographic output on a
wide range of media at print engine speeds faster than you
ever thought possible. With the EPSON Stylus Pro 10000,
you no longer have to compromise print quality to get
truly productive print speeds.
Imagine being able to produce everything from the most
demanding outdoor signage to frame-worthy fine art and
photography by simply changing the media. There’s no
need to purchase and maintain multiple output devices.
let it
The EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 handles it all.
rip
Gallery photos shown are courtesy of Steven Wilkes © Copyright 2000
Imagine producing durable outdoor signage that will not
only last, but will look brighter than you ever dreamed. With
EPSON Archival™Ink technology, your signage will have
noticeably higher quality, giving you a competitive edge.
Backed by one of the most comprehensive warranty
programs in the industry, the EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 comes
with toll-free technical support, Monday through Saturday,
and next-business-day on-site service for a year, so you can
be confident we’ll be there when you need us.
The EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 represents a new era in
wide-format photographic printing, combining innovative
technology and extraordinary performance with unbeatable
value. Designed to meet the most demanding print
requirements, the EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 will not only
exceed your clients’ expectations, it will keep them
coming back for more. It’s time you stopped imagining
and considered a better alternative to wide-format
photographic printing.
231
ft2/hr
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cliff hanging
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color
Variable Droplet Micro Piezo®DX3™print head
with Photo Accelerator Technology
• True 1440 x 720 dpi resolution and 5 picoliter ink droplets
for text and line-art comparable to a final press sheet
• Groundbreaking Photo Accelerator Technology virtually
guarantees full print engine performance when printing
RBG-based files with even the slowest computer systems
• True Variable Size Droplet Technology produces up to three
different dot sizes per line of print, greatly decreasing print
times while optimizing photographic quality
• Innovative 6-color inking system provides astonishing
photographic quality, especially for color blends, midtones
and highlights
EPSON Intelligent High-Capacity Ink System
• Six 500 ml ink cartridges (CcMmYK) with automatic data
tracking of ink level, ink type, usage rates, production dates,
expiration dates and remaining ink life for the most accurate
production cost estimations
• Greatly increasing productivity, you can change ink cartridges
on-the-fly, even during the middle of a print job with no loss
in image quality
True production quality
print speeds
• Depending upon the print job,
print engine speeds will vary
from 25 ft2/hr to a maximum
of 231 ft2/hr
• Extremely photographic printing
can be produced at approximately
2
/hr
72 ft
• Produces better quality output
at approximately 87-125 ft2/hr
than direct competitors can
produce in any print mode
True Print Engine
Consistency Technology
• Proprietary DX3 ASIC technology
controls the printing process,
resulting in consistent image
quality and color output
Automatic Nozzle
Verification Technology
• Proprietary laser technology
continuously scans the surface
of the print head looking for
possible nozzle clogging. When
detected, the system automatically
cleans the print head virtually
eliminating streaking or banding
due to random head cleaning
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EPSON Professional Ink Technologies
• Engineered to produce everything from sellable
fine art and photography to eye-catching
tradeshow signage, the EPSON Stylus Pro 10000
print engine is available with your choi c e o f
either EPSON Archival or Photographic Dye
Ink Technologies*
• Using our newest EPSON Archival Ink Technology,
your prints will not only look brilliant, but have a
lightfastness rating up to 200 years under glass**
• Using our award-winning EPSON Photographic
Dye Ink Technology, your prints will have the
highest level of photographic quality ever
produced by an EPSON printer
* The user selects the desired ink version at time of purchase
** Ink lightfastness rating, based on accelerated testing of prints on
specialty media, displayed indoors, under glass. Actual print stability
will vary according to ink, media, printer engine, 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 glass or lamination or properly store them. For the latest in
lightfastness information, refer to www.prographics.epson.com
™
come rain or
shine
Professional Media Handling
• Holds up to two rolls of 2" or 3" cored media simultaneously, for hassle-free media swapping
• Handles up to 44" wide media in a variety of weights
up to 1.5 mm thick
• Accurate automatic loading of cut sheet media up to
44" wide
• Built-in Automatic Cutting System with optional manual
cutter for cutting even the thickest of media types
• Optional high-speed Automatic Take-up Reel System
for unattended production of large print jobs
• Prints on virtually any media from plain paper to glossy,
semi gloss and matte photographic papers, vinyls,
®
, backlight films, fine art watercolor papers, canvas,
Tyvek
posterboard and even commercial grade proofing papers
Superior Connectivity
• Includes USB, IEEE 1394 FireWire®, ECP Parallel, and
one EPSON Expansion Slot as standard connections,
resulting in the best connectivity possible for both
direct networking and external RIP support
• Optional internal 10/100 BaseT Ethernet for direct
network connections
• Award-winning photographic printer drivers supporting
Macintosh®and Windows®operating systems
• High-speed HPGL/2 plotting support with ZEHPlot
• Available with an optional Adobe PostScript®3™RIP
from Epson and is fully supported by most leading
third-party RIPs and workflows greatly enhancing
the upgradeability of the basic printer
World Class Service and Support
• One-year of coverage under the EPSON Preferred
Protection PlanSMwith toll-free telephone support available
Monday through Saturday and next-business-day on-site
service, typically available Monday through Friday
• Optional one or two-year Preferred Plus extension plans
available for purchase
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Print Engine Specifications
Printing Method
6-color (CcMmYK) Variable Droplet Micro Piezo DX3 drop-on-demand
ink jet technology with Photo Accelerator Technology and
Automatic Nozzle Verification Technology
Nozzle Configuration
Monochrome head 180 nozzles (K)
Color head 180 nozzles x 5 (CcMmY)
Droplet Technology
Smallest droplet size 5 picoliter
Variable droplet produces up to 3 different sizes per print line
Resolution
1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi; 720 x 360 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi
Print Engine Speed*
Depending upon the print mode being used, print engine speeds will
vary from 25 ft2/hr to a maximum of 231 ft2/hr
Depending upon the print job, everyday “production quality” print
speeds are typically ~87 to 125 ft
2
/hr
Acoustic Noise Level
Approximately 50 dB(A) according to ISO 7779
Printer Language
EPSON ESC/P Raster Photographic Drivers standard
ZEHPlot high speed HPGL/2 printing utility standard
External server based Adobe PostScript 3 with optional software RIP.
Also supported by most leading third-party RIPs and workflows
Operating Systems Supported
Macintosh OS 8.5.1 through 9.x
Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me or NT 4.0
Printer Interfaces
Built-in FireWire (IEEE-1394), USB 1.1, Parallel (IEEE-1284 ECP Mode),
and one Epson Type-B Expansion Slot for installing the Optional 10/100
BaseT expansion card
Dimensions & Weights
73.4" (W) x 48.2" (H) x 28" (D)
Printer weight 291 lb with legs
Printable Area
Maximum paper width 44.02"
Left and right print margins 3 mm each (0.24" total)
Maximum printable width 43.78"
Maximum printable length Up to 100' (limited by roll length)
(limited by software application)
Media Handling
Media input Dual rolls up to 44" width
Cut sheet size Up to 44" wide media (auto-loading)
Max. roll media diameter Up to 4"
Media core compatibility Handles both 2" and 3" cored media
Weight 2 lb bond up to 1.5 mm cardboard
Built-in media cutter Automatic or manual cutting
Optional manual media cutter Used for cutting very thick media types
EPSON Intelligent Ink Cartridge
Ink cartridge yield 500 ml each color x 6 colors total
Ink cartridge shelf life 2 years from printed production date or
6 months after open for Archival Ink and
2 years after open for Photographic Dye
On cartridge I.C. chip automatically tracks several ink useage data points
for use in very accurate production cost estimations and reporting
Environmental Characteristics
Temperature operating 50˚ to 95˚ F (10˚ to 35˚ C)
Storage 4˚ to 140˚ F (-20˚ to 40˚ C)
Humidity operating 20 to 80% relative humidity
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 A,
CSA C108.8 class A
Engine Reliability
Total print volume 20,000 B0 pages at 720 x 360 dpi
Print head life 28 billion shots per nozzle
Cutter life 2,000 times (B0+)
Maintenance parts Ink pad, pump unit, flushing box, head
cleaner, cap assembly
Electrical Requirements
Voltage 120 V (90 to 264 V)
Frequency 50 to 60 Hz
Current 1.4 - 0.7A
Power consumption Approx. 140W (operating)
>29W (Standby) Energy Star compliant
Product/Accessories Part Numbers
EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 print engine w/Archival Ink C362111ARC
EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 print engine w/Photographic Dye C362111DYE
Internal 10/100 BaseT Type-B card C823632A
Additional One-year EPSON Preferred Plus Service EPP10B1
Additional Two-year EPSON Preferred Plus Service EPP10B2
Automatic take-up reel system C815172
Replacement 44" take-up reel core C815121
Paper roller spindle (High Tension) - 2" C811134
Paper roller spindle (High Tension) - 3" C811122
Replacement media cutter blade C815131
Manual media cutting system C815182
Replacement manual cutting blade C815192
EPSON Ink Technology Photo Dye Archival
Black ink cartridge T499201 T511201
Yellow ink cartridge T500201 T512201
Magenta ink cartridge T501201 T513201
Cyan ink cartridge T502201 T514201
Light Magenta ink cartridge T503201 T515201
Light Cyan ink cartridge T504201 T516201
*Based upon print engine speed only. Total throughput times depend upon front end RIP, file size,
printer resolution, ink coverage, networking, etc.
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Epson Canada, Ltd.: 550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1
Epson Latin America: 6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126
Internet Website: www.prographics.epson.com.
Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. EPSON, EPSON Stylus
and Micro Piezo are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. EPSON
Archival, EPSON Photographic Dye and DX3 are trademarks 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 trademarks.
©Epson America, Inc. 2001. CPD-12192 100K 6/01 CG
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