Epson Artisan 730

Printer
PRINTER TYPE
Epson Artisan 730	C11CB18401
PRINTING METHOD	On-demand Inkjet (piezoelectric)
NOZZLE CONFIGURATION	180 nozzles colour (Black, Yellow, Light Magenta, Light Cyan, Cyan, Magenta)
PRINT SPEED
BLACK TEXT (MEMO) A4 (Draft)^	40ppm*1
COLOUR TEXT (MEMO) A4 (Draft)^	40ppm*2
BLACK TEXT A4 (Normal)^	9.5ipm (ISO24734)
COLOUR TEXT A4 (Normal)^	9.0ipm (ISO24734)
Photo 4"x6" (10 x 15cm) (Draft)^	Approx. 10 sec *3+
Print Speed Data Printout Patterns The thumbnail images below show the printout patterns used to determine print speed specifications. *"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 Premium Glossy Photo Paper
RESOLUTION
	5760 Optimised dpi using Resolution Performance Management (RPM) Technology
MINIMUM INK DROPLET VOLUME	1.5 Picolitres
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS	445mm (W) x 458mm (D) x 150mm (H)
WEIGHT	9.8kg
PAPER HANDLING
PAPER SIZES	A4, Letter, Legal, 8x10", 5x7", 4x6", 3.5x5", 5x8", A6, A5, B5, Envelopes: No10, DL, C6
PAPER HOLD CAPACITY	120 sheets, A4 Plain paper (primary tray) 20 sheets, 4x6” Premium Glossy Photo Paper (secondary tray)
DOUBLE–SIDED PRINTING	Yes
*True BorderFree™ printing is available for the following media sizes: 4"x6", 5"x7" and A4. Media types recommended: Premium Glossy Photo paper A4, 4"x6" and 5"x7". BorderFree prints are media dependent.
Scanner
SCANNER TYPE	A4 Flatbed colour image scanner
SENSOR TYPE	CIS
DOCUMENT SIZE	Up to A4
PIXEL DEPTH	Input 48bits (16bits/colour) / output 24bits (8bits/colour)
SCANNING RESOLUTION	2400 x 4800 dpi
SCAN SPEED	A4 4800dpi 11m sec/line (mono)
	A4 4800dpi 32.8m sec/line (colour)
Copy Function
COPY SPEED+#
Copy Speed Black or Colour A4	40cpm (mono or colour)
COPY FEATURES
COPY MODES	Auto Fit Function Standard, BorderFree, Double–Sided
General
OPERATING SYSTEMS
PRINTER DRIVERS*	Windows® 7/7x64/Vista/Vista64/XP/XPx64, Mac® OS 10.4.11 or later with USB*
* Drivers if available are downloadable from Tech Epson
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
RATED VOLTAGE	AC 220 ~ 240V
RATED FREQUENCY	50 ~ 60Hz
	Approx. 23W Standalone copying (ISO/IEC24712 Pattern)
POWER CONSUMPTION	Sleep mode : Approx. 5.0W
NOISE LEVEL
NOISE LEVEL	4.9B(A) (ISO7779 Pattern with PGPP/Best Photo mode) 35dB(A)
INTERFACES
CONNECTIVITY	Hi–Speed USB — Compatible with the USB 2.0 Specification
MOBILE PRINTING	Epson Connect (Epson Email Print + Epson iPrint)* AirPrint Ready* Google Cloud Print Ready* *Services expected to be ready in Spring 2011
NETWORKING	802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi 10-Base-T, 100 Base-TX Ethernet
LCD SCREEN	2.5"  with tilt-adjustment via control panel
CARD SLOTS	Compact Flash (Memory card only), MicroDrive, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo (With Adapter), MagicGate Memory Stick, MagicGate Memory Stick Duo (With Adapter), Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo (With Apapter), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo (With Adapter), Memory Stick Micro <M2> (With Adapter), SD, SDHC, MiniSD (With Adapter), MiniSDHC (With Adapter), MicroSD (With Apapter), MicroSDHC (With Apapter), Multi Media Card, MMCplus, MMCmobile <RS-MMC> (With Adapter), MMCmicro (With Adapter), xD-Picture card, xD-Picture card Type-M, xD-Picture card Type-M+,xD-Picture card Type-H
PICTBRIDGE	Yes
PRINTER SOFTWARE (AVAILABLE ON CD-ROM ONLY)
SOFTWARE TOOLS*	Epson Event Manager (with Scan 2.0 and Email 1.0) Epson Easy Photo Print Epson Web-To-Page Epson Print CD (for CD/DVD printing) Optical Character Recognition (OCR) (Windows only) Online Guide
WARRANTY
	12 months return to base	Standard
	Optional Additional 2 Year Warranty	2YW730
	Epson Warranty
LIGHTFASTNESS
LIGHTFASTNESS##	Up to 200 years album storage
## Data is calculated using accelerated simulation of fading under indoor preservation conditions including fluorescent light indoor display. Temperature, humidity and some atmospheric gases may also affect the rate of fading. The estimated lightfastness period does not indicate the colour changing or the durability of the paper itself. Epson recommends that your prints be stored in a photo album (or plastic photo storage box) in acid free, archival sleeves commonly available from most camera shops.
INK CARTRIDGES
STANDARD INK CARTRIDGES	82N Black, 82N Cyan, 82N Magenta, 82N Yellow, 82N Light Cyan, 82N Light Magenta
HIGH CAPACITY INK CARTRIDGES	81N Black, 81N Cyan, 81N, Magenta, 81N Yellow, 81N Light Cyan, 81N Light Magenta
STANDARD INK CARTRIDGE YIELDS^^	Approx. Black  330 pages, Colour Composite  510 pages
HIGH CAPACITY INK CARTRIDGE YIELDS^^	Approx. Black 520 pages, Colour Composite 805 pages
^ Print speed (PPM) when printed on A4 plain paper in the fastest mode. 10x15cm photo print speed when printed on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper borderless in draft mode. Print speed may vary depending on system configuration, print mode, document complexity, software, type of paper used and connectivity. Print speed does not include processing time on host computer. + Copy speed when printed on plain paper in the fastest mode. Copy speed may vary depending on copy mode, document complexity, type of paper used and number of copies. ^^ According to ISO/IEC24711 and 24712 test suite. Click here for details on ISO testing. (PDF)

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This printer is designed to function only with genuine Epson ink cartridges and not with third party ink cartridges. The printer may not function properly or at all if you use third party ink cartridges.

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This printer is designed to function only with genuine Epson ink cartridges and not with third party ink cartridges. The printer may not function properly or at all if you use third party ink cartridges.

Usage Conditions
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This printer is designed to function only with genuine Epson ink cartridges and not with third party ink cartridges. The printer may not function properly or at all if you use third party ink cartridges.