Epson Stylus® Photo R1900 Ink Jet Printer

Overview
 

• Photos with a superior gloss finish
• Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss® 2 pigment ink
• Red and Orange inks for improved vibrancy
• Smudge, fade and water resistant prints
• New Radianceâ„¢ technology for optimum color gamut
• Gallery-quality prints at faster speeds
• Thick paper support for fine art media
• Roll paper support for printing panoramas
• Professional quality CD/DVD printing
• Auto-switching Photo and Matte Black inks

The Epson R1900 sets a new standard in glossy printing. This powerful, wide-format printer offers incredible versatility so you can explore all your creative aspirations. With Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2 pigment ink, the R1900 delivers vibrant photos up to 13 inches wide and up to 44 inches long. Offering the highest level of media versatility of any printer in its class, this remarkable performer prints on a wide variety of media types including glossy, luster, matte, canvas and fine art papers.

The Epson R1900 also includes innovative new Radiance technology, co-developed by R.I.T., to maximize the color gamut while simultaneously optimizing print quality. Radiance technology reduces grain, provides smoother color transitions and ensures colors stay consistent in virtually any lighting condition. It also boasts incredible performance when it comes to higher resolution printing. So, explore your creativity and achieve superior results with the Epson R1900.

Specifications

Printing Technology

• Advanced Micro Piezo® 8-color pigment ink jet technology, optimized for photo printing

Nozzle Configuration

• 180 nozzles x 8

Ink Palette

• 8-color (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Photo Black or Matte Black, Red, Orange and Gloss Optimizer)

Ink Cartridge Configuration

• Individual cartridges
  
  Recommended Ink Cartridges1
• Photo Black (T087120)
• Matte Black (T087820)
• Cyan (T087220)
• Magenta (T087320)
• Yellow (T087420)
• Red (T087720)
• Orange (T087920)
• Gloss Optimizer (T087020)

Ink Type

• Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss® 2 Pigment Ink

Ink Cartridge Life

Ink Shelf Life

• 2 years from production date; 6 months from first use

Maximum Resolution (dots per inch)

• 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi

Print Speed

5" x 7" Photo

• As fast as 44 sec2

8" x 10" Photo

• As fast as 58 sec2

11" x 14" Photo

• As fast as 1 min 32 sec2

Paper Handling

Maximum Paper Width

• Auto sheet feeder 13"
• Manual � roll paper path (rear) 13"
• Roll paper 13"

Maximum Printable Area

• 13" x 44" BorderFree®

Paper Sizes

• 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", A4 (8.3" x 11.7" ), letter (8.5" x 11"), legal (8.5" x 14"), 11" x 14", 12" x 12", B (11" x 17"), A3 (11.7" x 16.5"), Super B (13" x 19"), user definable, plus 8.3" and 13" wide panoramic roll papers

Borderless Photo Sizes

• 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", A4 (8.3" x 11.7"), letter (8.5" x 11"), 11" x 14", 12" x 12", B (11" x 17"), A3 (11.7" x 16.5") and 13" x 19" sizes

Paper Types

• Plain paper, Epson Bright White Paper, Presentation Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided, Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Photo Paper Glossy, Premium Photo Paper Glossy, Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy, Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss, Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster, Watercolor Paper Radiant White, Velvet Fine Art Paper, UltraSmooth® Fine Art Paper, PremierArtâ„¢ Water Resistant Canvas for Epson, Piezo Pro® Matte Canvas for Epson, PremierArt Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper and ink jet printable CDs/DVDs.

Special Media Support

• Roll paper 8.3" and 13" rolls, Fine art paper, Manual � roll paper path (rear), Direct CD/DVD printing

Direct CD / DVD Printing Support

• Yes

Light Resistance / Print Longevity

• Up to 105 years on Premium Photo Paper Glossy
• Up to 150 years on Premium Presentation Paper Matte
• Up to 200 years on Watercolor Paper Radiant White3

Paper Capacity

• Auto sheet feeder
  120 sheets (plain paper)
  30 sheets (photo paper)
• Manual � roll
  1 sheet (fine art paper)
• CD/DVD tray
  1 ink jet printable CD/DVD

Hardware and Software Details

Printer Dimensions & Weight

• Printing W x D x H
  24.3" x 31.4" x 16.3"
• Storage W X D x H
  24.3" x 12.7" x 8.4"
• Weight
  26.9 lb

Interface and Connectivity

• Two (2) Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ports

Operating Systems

• Windows®
  Windows Vistaâ„¢, XP Professional x64, XP, and 2000
• Macintosh®
  Mac OS® X 10.3.9 and 10.4.x and 10.5.x

Software Included

• Epson Print CD software

Printer Language

• EPSON ESC/P Expanded Raster Graphics Code

PostScript Support

• No

Color Management

• Epson standard, Epson Vivid Color, Adobe® RGB and ICM or ColorSync® color management using ICC profiles

Color Management Solutions

• Premium ICC color profiles

Sound Level

• 47 dB (max.)

Environmental Conditions

• Temperature: Operating 50°; to 95°; F (10° to 35° C), Storage -4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C); Humidity: Operating 20% to 80% relative humidity, Storage 5% to 85% relative humidity (without condensation)

Safety Approvals

• UL60950-1
• CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1
• EMC FCC part 15 Subpart B class B
• CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 Class B

Power Requirements

Rated Voltage

• 120V AC

Rated Frequency

• 50 - 60 Hz

Rated Current

• 0.5 A (1.0 A max.)

Power Consumption

• Approx. 20 W (ISO10561 letter pattern)
• Approx. 1 W (Standby Mode)
• ENERGY STAR compliant

Input Buffer

• 64KB

Package Contents:
 

• Epson Stylus Photo R1900 ink jet printer
• One Photo Black UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2 ink cartridge (T087120)
• One Matte Black UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2 ink cartridge (T087820)
• One Cyan UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2 ink cartridge (T087220)
• One Magenta UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2 ink cartridge (T087320)
• One Yellow UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2 ink cartridge (T087420)
• One Red UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2 ink cartridge (T087720)
• One Orange UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2 ink cartridge (T087920)
• One Gloss Optimizer UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2 cartridge (T087020)
• CD print tray and software
• Roll paper holder accessory
• USB cable not included
• Single sheet guide
• Printer documentation
• CD-ROM containing printer drivers and software (Windows® and Macintosh®)