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Epson Stylus C86
$350.00
Released July, 2004
The Pros:Individual ink cartridges help save on replacement costs over tri-colour ones. Faster overall print speeds then previous Epson models. Print quality is noticeably better than previous Epson generations and many cheaper competing models.
The Cons:Experiences feeding problems when the tray is overloaded, but tray has a low capacity (about 50 sheets). Prints tend to come out darker than their digital versions, brightness has to be adjusted. Feeder tends to be erratic, produces alignment problems.
The Epson Stylus C86 is an entry-level color inkjet printer that is designed for personal home use. The printer offers a print speed of 22ppm black and 12ppm color with a print resolution of up to 5760 x 1440 pixels.
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It utilizes DuraBrite inks which are resistant to fading and is capable of printing a 4" x 6" borderless photo in approximately 67 seconds. The C86 is designed with a black and grey finish and a 120-sheet paper input tray. The printer is Energy Star qualified and comes with a 1 year limited warranty.
Features/Specs
- Uses DuraBrite Inks
- 120-Sheet Paper Tray
- Borderless Photo Printing - 67 seconds for 4" x 6"
- Print Speed: 22ppm Black, 12ppm Color
- Print Resolution: Up to 5760 x 1440
- Connectivity: Parallel, USB
- Energy Star Qualified
- Dimensions: 18.1" x 23.3" x 12.1"
- 1 year limited warranty
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Pros & Cons
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Individual ink cartridges help save on replacement costs over tri-colour ones
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Faster overall print speeds then previous Epson models
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Print quality is noticeably better than previous Epson generations and many cheaper competing models
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Experiences feeding problems when the tray is overloaded, but tray has a low capacity (about 50 sheets)
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Prints tend to come out darker than their digital versions, brightness has to be adjusted
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Feeder tends to be erratic, produces alignment problems
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Replacement ink cartridges are pricey and small, quickly adding to overall costs
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Printheads are prone to clogging and the proprietary cleaning methods are inadequate to clean them
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