Epson EcoTank ET-2720

Epson EcoTank ET-2720 - Technical Specifications

1. General Features

• Printer Type: Inkjet, All-in-One (Print, Copy, Scan)
• Display: 1.44" color LCD
• Connectivity: Wireless (Wi-Fi), USB 2.0
• EcoTank Technology: Cartridge-free printing with large, refillable ink tanks

2. Printing Features

• Print Speed:
  • Black: Up to 10.5 ppm (pages per minute)
  • Color: Up to 5 ppm
• Print Resolution:
  • 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi
  • MicroPiezo® inkjet print technology
• Duplex Printing: Manual duplex (requires flipping the pages manually)

3. Ink & Paper Handling

• Ink System:
  • Uses refillable ink tanks instead of traditional cartridges
  • Includes high-capacity ink bottles (black, cyan, magenta, yellow)
• Paper Capacity:
  • Input Tray: 100 sheets (plain paper)
  • Output Tray: 30 sheets (plain paper)
• Paper Sizes Supported:
  • A4, A5, A6, B5, C6, DL (envelope), Letter, Legal, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in
• Paper Type Supported: Plain paper, photo paper, envelopes, and cards

4. Scanning Features

• Scanner Type: Flatbed color image scanner
• Scan Resolution: Optical: 600 x 1200 dpi
• Scan Depth:
  • Color: 48-bit input, 24-bit output
  • Grayscale: 16-bit input, 8-bit output
• Scan to: Email, PDF, Image, File

5. Copying Features

• Copy Speed:
  • Black: Up to 7 copies per minute
  • Color: Up to 3 copies per minute
• Copy Resolution: Up to 600 x 600 dpi
• Max Copies: Up to 20 copies at a time

6. Connectivity

• Wireless: Wi-Fi (supports 802.11 b/g/n)
• Wi-Fi Direct: Yes, allows direct printing from a smartphone or tablet without the need for a wireless network
• Mobile Printing:
  • Apple AirPrint
  • Google Cloud Print
  • Epson iPrint (App for mobile devices)
• USB: Yes, USB 2.0 high-speed interface

7. Power and Energy Efficiency

• Power Consumption:
  • Printing: 12W
  • Ready: 3.4W
  • Sleep: 0.2W
  • Off: 0.1W
• Energy Star Certified: Yes, energy-efficient design
• Voltage: AC 100-240V

8. Environmental Features

• Recyclable: Eco-friendly materials and packaging
• Energy Efficiency: Complies with Energy Star standards, reducing power consumption
• Low Power Consumption: Uses significantly less power compared to traditional printers with cartridges

9. Dimensions and Weight

• Dimensions (W x D x H):
  • 14.8 x 22.3 x 9.1 inches
• Weight: 4.1 kg (9 lbs)

10. Operating Systems Supported

• Windows:
  • Windows 10, 8, 7, XP, Vista (32/64-bit)
• Mac: macOS X 10.6.8 or later
• Linux: Compatible with most Linux distributions
• Mobile Devices: iOS, Android (via Epson iPrint app)

11. Warranty and Support

• Warranty: 2-year limited warranty (includes printer and ink system)
• Support: Access to Epson customer support for troubleshooting and assistance

12. Ideal Usage

• Perfect For:
  • Home offices and small businesses that require an affordable, reliable, and efficient printer.
  • Users looking for cost-effective printing with high-volume ink tank refills rather than expensive cartridges.
• Not Recommended For: High-speed professional printing or commercial environments needing extremely high-volume output.

Conclusion

The Epson EcoTank ET-2720 offers exceptional value for home and small office users. With its high-capacity, refillable ink tanks, the ET-2720 helps reduce ink replacement costs significantly compared to traditional cartridge printers. It combines reliable printing, scanning, and copying features in an affordable and energy-efficient package. Ideal for low-cost, everyday printing needs, it’s a great choice for those looking to cut down on ink costs.