Back catalogue – Stylus C79
| The Epson Stylus C79 — an incredibly versatile colour printer with individual ink cartridges that makes light work of printing photographs, documents and Web pages, with the major benefit of print brilliance and durability resulting from the revolutionary DURABrite Ultra ink technology. |  |
APC Best Value Award, January 2007 |
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| PRODUCT CODE | ||
| PRINTING METHOD | On-demand Inkjet (piezoelectric) | |
| NOZZLE CONFIGURATION | 90 nozzles Black, 29 nozzles Cyan, Yellow, Magenta | |
| PRINT SPEED | ||
| BLACK TEXT (MEMO) A4 (Draft) | 22ppm*1 | |
| COLOUR TEXT (MEMO) A4 (Draft) | 12ppm*2 | |
| Photo 4" x 6" (10 x 15cm) (Draft) | Approx 91 sec (draft mode)*3+ | |
Print Speed Data Printout Patterns The thumbnail images below show the printout patterns used to determine print speed specifications. |
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| *"Second" rating refers to the time taken to print one page. The computer environment we test under is as follows: CPU: Pentium 4, 2.4GHz; RAM: 512MB; OS: Windows XP professional; Interface/Connectivity: USB2.0 HighSpeed; SOFTWARE: Word XP/PhotoShop7.0; PAPER: Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Plain Paper + When printed on Epson Photo Paper |
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| RESOLUTION | ||
| 5760 x 1440 optimised dpi with 4pl droplets 5760 Optimised dpi using Resolution Performance Management (RPM) Technology |
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| PRODUCT DIMENSIONS | 435mm (W) x 219mm (D) x 165mm (H) | |
| WEIGHT | 2.8kg | |
| PAPER HANDLING | ||
| PAPER HOLD CAPACITY | 80 sheets A4 Plain Paper | |
| PAPER SIZES | A4, A5, A6, B5, letter, legal, 8x10", 5x7", 4x6", 3.5x5", 5x8", 4x7.11", DL (220 x 110mm) | |
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* True BorderFree printing is available for the following media sizes: 3R89x127mm, 4x7.11", 4" x 6", 5" x 7" and A4. Media types recommended: Premium Glossy Photo paper, Glossy Photo Paper, Ultra Glossy Photo Paper A4, 4" x 6" and 5" x 7", Matte Paper - Heavyweight. BorderFree prints are media dependent. |
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| OPERATING SYSTEMS | ||
| PRINTER DRIVERS* | Microsoft® Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/Xp/Xp-x64, Mac® OS 10.2.8 or later | |
| * Drivers if available are downloadable from Tech Epson | ||
| INTERFACES | ||
| USB 1.1 Full Speed | ||
| PRINTER SOFTWARE (AVAILABLE ON CD-ROM ONLY) | ||
| SOFTWARE TOOLS* | Epson Creativity Suite 1.1 Epson File Manager Epson Scan Assist Epson Attach to Email Epson Easy Photo Print Epson Web-To-Page PIF designer/PIF installer Online Guide |
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| WARRANTY | ||
| 12 months return to base | ||
| Epson Warranty | ||
| ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| RATED VOLTAGE | AC 220 ~ 240V | |
| RATED FREQUENCY | 50 ~ 60 Hz | |
| POWER CONSUMPTION | Approximately 10W (standalone printing, ISO10561 Letter Pattern, Plain Paper - text). Approximately 1.5W (sleep mode) |
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| LIGHTFASTNESS | ||
| Lightfastness#: Up to 120 years on Epson Matte Paper - Heavyweight | ||
| LIGHTFASTNESS TEST CRITERIA (INDOOR DISPLAY CONDITIONS) | ||
| Light source | Fluorescent light | |
| Intensity | 70k lux | |
| Temperature | 24°C | |
| Humidity | 60% RH | |
| Glass Mount | 2mm, soda lime | |
| Fade Criteria | Pure YMC 30% loss at OD=1 | |
| Display Life Calculation | Total illuminance/(500 lux x 10 hours x 365 days = 1 year) | |
Tests developed and conducted by Epson under fluorescent light (indoor display condition) with glass mount. The data is calculated by Epson's accelerated test of prints on specialty media. # Data is calculated using accelerated simulation of fading under indoor preservation including fluorescent light indoor display. Temperature, humidity and some atmospheric gases may also affect the rate of estimated lightfastness period does not indicate the colour changing or the durability of the paper itself. Epson prints be stored in a photo album (or plastic photo storage box) in acid free, archival sleeves commonly available from most camera shops. |
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| INK CARTRIDGES | PRODUCT CODE | |
| BLACK | T0731 | |
| COLOUR | T0732 (Cyan) | |
| T0733 (Magenta) | ||
| T0734 (Yellow) | ||
| INK CARTRIDGE YIELD‡ | ||
| Standard Capacity Black (T0731) | Approx. 245 A4 pages | |
| Cyan Ink Cartridge (T0732) |  |
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| Magenta Ink Cartridge (T0733) | Approx. 380 A4 pages (Composite Yield) | |
| Yellow Ink Cartridge (T0734) | ||
Note: Above yields were measured based on ISO/IEC Standard Test Patterns FCD 24711 & 24712