Epson Stylus Pro 9000 and 9500

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Paper, ink, and other consumables and accessories for the Epson Stylus Pro 9000 and Epson Stylus Pro 9500 can be purchased online.

Announcing a breakthrough in wide-format printing technology -- the EPSON Stylus Pro 9000 and 9500. The 9000 was the first wide-format (44" wide) printing system to offer outstanding photographic quality plus laser-sharp text and line-art without sacrificing productivity. With the introduction of this printer, Epson set new standards in the areas of image quality, productivity, ease-of-use, affordability, and daily running costs.

For complete third-party RIP flexibility, the Epson Stylus Pro 9000 and 9500 printing systems can be purchased with or without a high-performance external Fiery RIP. Epson and EFI® have joined forces to develop a high-performance stand-alone Fiery X2 RIP server as the RIP of choice for the EPSON Stylus Pro 9000. The EPSON RS-5100 Fiery X2 RIP, gives you the power to simultaneously spool, RIP and print jobs over your entire network, for the ultimate in productivity. Complete with WEB and Job Accounting support, in addition to sophisticated color management with EFI's new ColorWise® Pro Tools™ suite, the EPSON RS-5100 Fiery RIP is the ultimate Adobe® PostScript® 3™ printing solution.

For more information about third-party RIPs, please see Fusion Color Print Server (CPS) from Fusion Systems International.

The 9000 and 9500 print on a wide range of medias from plain papers, specialty coated ink jet medias, RC based photographic papers, as well as backlight and watercolor medias. And with Epson's new line of professional media and inks, you're assured of the best possible print quality from these printers.

The Epson Stylus Pro 9500 improves on the 9000 by introducing a revolutionary ink technology -- the Epson Archival™ -- that will forever change the preception of long-lasting image quality. It allows for the prodcution of photographic quality images that will last for up to 200 years.

Backed by Epson's reputation for reliability, the Epson Stylus Pro 9000 and 9500 come with a full one year Epson Preferred Protection Plan that gives you immediate toll free access to specially trained technicians to answer your questions. And for service that is second to none, if a hardware failure is found, you can expect on-site printer repair usually within the next business day.

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Micro Piezo™ DX3™ Print Head

• 1400 x 720 dpi for unsurpassed image quality, including text and line-art rivaling high resolution laser devices.
• Photographic image quality created by an innovative 6-color inking system.
• Proprietary hardware technology that ensures consistent printing over time from print-to-print and printer-to-printer.

Breakthrough Epson Archival Ink Technology

• Available only with the Epson Stylus Pro 9500.
• Produces photographic prints that will last over 200 years on a wide range of media.
• Instant drying and water resistant ink; waterproof on some media.
• Supports a wide range of media including glossy, semi-gloss, and matte photographic papers, backlight film, 1.5 mm posterboard, Tyvek™, vinyl, and various watercolor paper.

Flexible Media Support

• Holds up to two rolls of media simultaneously, for changing of different media types.
• Handles 13", 24", 36", 42", and 44" wide media in a variety of weights up to 1.5 mm thick.
• Accepts manual cut sheet media up to 44" wide.
• Handles Epson's complete line of professional media, as well as many third party medias.

True Production Quality Print Speeds

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

• Prints about 22 square feet per hour in truly photographic modes, with output that rivals that of more expensive, continuous flow ink jet printers.
• Prints up to 72 square feet per hour in draft mode, with output that rivals the best quality printing of most thermal ink jet printers.
• Prints better quality output at approximately 27 square-feet per hour than direct competitors can produce in any print mode.

Complete RIP Flexibility

• Available with Epson's new RS-5100 external Fiery X2 RIP.
• Supported by Fusion Systems International's CPS Color Print Server.
• Supported by many leading RIP manufacturers.