Epson UltraChrome K3™ Ink Technology

• Advanced 8-color pigment-based ink system
• Three-level black ink technology
• Industry leading color pigment technology
• Sets a new standard for professional-quality color and black-and-white prints

MicroPiezo® AMC™ Print Head Technology

• One-inch wide, high performance print head offers a maximum resolution of 2880 x 1440
• Produces variable sized droplets as small as 3.5 picoliters to greatly decrease print times, while optimizing photographic quality
• Extremely sharp and accurate placement of ink droplets consistently delivers outstanding photographic print quality print to print

AccuPhoto™ HD Screening Technology

• Highly precise screening technology uses a radical new algorithm to determine dot placement, resulting in an extreme level of photographic image quality
• Produces extremely fine photographic prints, even in bi-directional and lower resolution print modes
• Compensates for various ink densities between resolutions, allowing for a single ICC profile to be used per media type

Auto-Sharing Photo and Matte Black Ink

• Automatically utilizes 2 different black ink modes - Photo Black or Matte Black
• Optimizes Black ink density for various media types
• Dramatically improves final print quality on photographic media and fine art paper

Professional Media Handling

• Prints on virtually any type of cut-sheet media from 4 x 6 up to 17 x 22
• Top-loading, high-capacity paper feeder handles up to 120 sheets of plain, letter-sized paper or up to 20 sheets of photographic media
• Second, top-loading, manual sheet feeder accommodates thick fine art paper up to 17 inches wide
• Front-loading, straight-through, manual sheet feeder handles media up to 16 inches wide and up to 1.5 mm-thick posterboard
• Supports manual printing on both sides of specialty media
• Prints on select BorderFree™ cut-sheet media from 4 x 6 up to 17 x 22

Advanced Black-and-White Printing Technology

• Unique driver technology takes full advantage of our three-level black system to produce professional black-and-white prints from color or grayscale image files
• Produces a truly consistent print with no color crossover or color cast
• Some of the world's greatest black-and-white photography has been printed using this technology

Superior Connectivity

• Standard ports include one high speed USB 2.0 and one 10/100 BaseT Ethernet
• Standard professional Epson drivers for Macintosh and Windows

Exclusive 17-Inch Size Printer Design

• New print engine technology that takes full advantage of the latest in precision mechanical design, resulting in a significant reduction in overall printer size and weight
• Incredibly quiet operation, perfectly suited for even home use
• Large, 2.5-inch, backlit LCD control panel for easy, direct printer control, and operational status monitoring

Automatic Print Head Alignment and Nozzle Check Technology

• Built-in sensor reads printed data for highly precise alignment of all color channels in both bi-directional and uni-directional modes
• Built in sensor analyzes a printed nozzle check pattern and automatically cleans the print head if required

High Performance Engine Speeds

• Utilizing our latest high-performance print head technology, the SP3800 is among the fastest professional desktop printers in the industry

HS = High-Speed Print Mode (Bi-directional Print Mode) | Print speeds are shown in min:sec.

Based upon print engine speed only. Total throughput times depend upon front-end RIP, file size, printer resolution, ink coverage, networking, etc.

Epson PreciseColor™ Manufacturing

• Unique production technology to ensure printer-to-printer color consistency
• Colorimetric calibration is performed during the manufacturing process
• This process automatically evaluates and adjusts the color performance of each printer produced
• The result is extreme color repeatability for demanding color performance over time
• Completely eliminates the need for internal printer calibration devices or procedures

World-Class Service and Support

• Free one-year coverage under the Epson Preferred Protection plan limited warranty with toll-free telephone support available Monday through Friday and usually next- business day, full unit exchange service
• Optional one- or two-year Epson Preferred Plus service plans available

ColorBurst® RIP Software for Professional Graphic Design
(included in ColorBurst Edition)

• PostScript Language Level 3 compatible software RIP server - includes both Macintosh OS X (Panther and Tiger) and Windows XP versions
• PANTONE® licensed to include coated and uncoated libraries
• Professional color management technology, including separate input ICC profiles for RGB, CMYK, and grayscale images
• Ink limiting technology with CMYK curve adjustments for complete color control
• In-printer linearization technology to ensure accurate color across multiple printers
• Easy-to-use RIP server interface
• Professional job management to handle any workflow your network can produce
• Print directly from any software application or drag-and-drop into a hot folder

ExpressDigital® Portrait & Wedding Workflow Software
(included in Portrait Edition)

• Reduce dependence on labs and increase profitability by taking control of the proofing and printing
• Create virtually limitless print packages in a wide array of sizes and configurations
• Easily create an online storefront to sell prints on the web and increase your customer reach
• Print everything from wallets to fine art wall portraits on a wide variety of media