Epson WorkForce EcoTank ET-16500
The wide-format WorkForce ET-16500 EcoTank wireless all-in-one offers revolutionary cartridge-free printing with easy-to-fill supersized ink tanks. Powered by PrecisionCore printing technology, this all-in-one delivers laser-quality black text and prints up to A3+ (13" x 19"). Copy and scan pages up to A3 (11" x 17"). The ET-16500 features a 500-sheet paper capacity and rear specialty-paper feed, plus a 4.3" colour touchscreen for easy navigation.

• Cartridge-free printing – comes with up to 2 years of ink in the box
• Includes enough ink to print up to 10,500 pages black/11,000 co­lour – equivalent to about 30 ink cartridge sets6
• Wide-format prints and scans – print up to 13" x 19"; copy and scan up to 11" x 17"
• 500-sheet paper capacity – plus a rear feed for specialty paper
• Powered by PrecisionCore – laser-quality black text
• Easy setup and touch navigation – 4.3" colour touchscreen
• Auto 2-sided print, A3 print, copy, scan and fax – includes 35-page 2 sided Auto Document Feeder
• Ultimate wireless solution plus Ethernet – easy Android™ tablet and smartphone printing; includes Wi-Fi Direct® for network-free printing

Printing Freedom
For one upfront price, the Epson ET-16500 printer comes with enough ink in the box to print for up to 2 years, so you can print 10,500 pages in black and 11,000 pages in colour without worrying about ongoing ink replacement and costs.

High Volume Ink
Replacement bottles hold enough ink for a massive 6,000 pages in black and 6,500 pages in colour.

PrecisionCore Inkjet Technology
The WorkForce ET-16500 is powered by PrecisionCore technology which uses a revolutionary high-density print chip that can generate up to 40 million precise dots per second with amazing accuracy, producing professional-quality output at fast speeds.

Fast Print Speeds
The WorkForce ET-16500 delivers professional quality, fast print speeds, making it easy to increase productivity, without compromising quality. Boasting fast print speeds of up to 18 ISO ppm (black) and 10 ISO ppm1 (colour), any project can be handled with speed and ease.

High colour resolution
Packing a greater number of nozzles into a smaller surface area, this high-resolution inkjet printhead, along with PrecisionCore technology, gives you ultra-sharp text, as well as stunning graphics and images – all with smooth gradations on both plain and specialty paper.

Versatile paper handling plus duplex ADF
The WorkForce ET-16500 comes with a 35-sheet automatic document feeder and offers duplex print, scan, copy and fax functions. The WorkForce ET-16500 is always ready to print with the two 250-sheet front loading paper trays, PLUS the rear specialty tray to accommodate specialty media. You can get creative by printing on envelopes, labels, card stock and more.

High-speed faxing
Fax as fast as 3 seconds per page, save up to 180 pages in memory, and store up to 200 numbers. Using the included PC-Fax, users can even send a colour fax right from their computer. It's a great way to save time and paper.

Simple wireless connectivity
The WorkForce ET-16500 supports the latest wireless standard, 802.11n3, it also includes Wi-Fi Direct, which means no router is required, providing users with greater coverage and faster speeds. You can use your EcoTank printer from anywhere in your home and share it with multiple PCs.

Print and share from anywhere in the world
Print wirelessly from your tablet or smartphone using Epson Connect. Easily print documents, photos, emails and web pages while in your office, on the road or across the globe. You can also scan your documents and save them to the cloud for access anytime, anywhere.

Specifications

Printer
WHAT'S IN THE BOX

• WorkForce ET-16500 EcoTank™ All-in-One Printer
• Instruction manual
• CD-ROM for product setup
• Power cord
• USB cable not included (Optional extra)
• Initial ink bottles: 2 × 774 Black, 2 × 664 Cyan, 2 × 664 Magenta, 2 × 664 Yellow

PRINTING METHOD On-demand Inkjet (piezoelectric)
NOZZLE CONFIGURATION 400×2 nozzles Black, 128×2 nozzles each colour (Cyan, Yellow, Magenta)
MINIMUM INK DROPLET VOLUME 2.8 Picolitres

RESOLUTION

• 4800 × 2400 optimised dpi with (with Variable Sized Droplet Technology)

PRINT SPEED
BLACK TEXT A4 (Normal) 18 ISO ppm1
COLOUR TEXT A4 (Normal) 10 ISO ppm1

PAPER HANDLING
PAPER FEED METHOD Friction feed with paper feeder and automatic document feeder
PAPER SIZES A3+, A3, A4, A5, B5, A6, Legal, 13 × 18cm, 10 × 15cm, 9 × 13cm, 13 × 20cm, 20 × 25cm Envelopes: C6, No 10, DL
PAPER HOLD CAPACITY Paper tray input capacity: 2 × 250 sheet cassette, A4 Plain paper (80g/m2), 20 sheets-PGPP, 10 sheets-Envelope
DOUBLE-SIDED PRINTING Yes

Scanner
SCANNING
SCANNER TYPE A3 Flatbed colour image scanner
MAX. DOCUMENT SIZE 297.18 × 431.8 mm / 11.7 × 17" (Up to A3)
PIXEL DEPTH Input 48bits (16bits/colour) / output 24bits (8bits/colour)
SCANNING RESOLUTION 1200 × 2400 dpi

Copy Function
COPY SPEED
COPY SPEED BLACK TEXT NORMAL (A4) 16.0 ISO ipm1
COPY SPEED COLOUR TEXT MEMO (A4) 8.8 ISO ipm1
COPY PAPER SIZE (FLATBED) A3, B4, Legal, 8.5 × 13", Letter, A4, B5, A5, A6, 13×18cm, 16:9, 10×15cm, #10, DL, C4, C6
REDUCTION/ENLAR­GEMENT Auto Fit Function
COPY MODES Standard copy mode/ BorderFree™

FAX
TRANSMISSION & RECEPTION
TYPE Colour and mono support
LINES PSTN (general phone lines)
TRANSMISSION SPEED Up to 33.6kbs (approx. 3 secs per page)
SPEED DIAL Up to 200 Names & Numbers
MEMORY Up to 550 pages (ITU-T No.1 chart)
FAX RESOLUTION (MONO) Standard (8pels/mm x 3.85lines/mm), Fine (8pels/mm x 7.7lines/mm), Super Fine (8pels/mm x 15.4lines/mm), Ultra Fine (16pels/mm x 15.4lines/mm)
FAX RESOLUTION (COLOUR) Fine (200×200), Photo (200×200 with error diffusion)
ERROR CORRECTION MODE ITU Group3 fax with Error Correction Mode
PC FAX Yes (Windows only)
GROUP DIAL Yes (up to 199 groups)
BROADCAST FAX Yes (mono only)
AUTO REDIAL Yes
RING DETECTION Yes – Duet

AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER FUNCTION
MAXIMUM DOCUMENT SIZE A4
PAPER TYPES SUPPORTED Plain paper 64~95g/m2
DUPLEX Yes – for two sided scanning, copying and faxing
CAPACITY 35 pages (75g/m2) or 3.5mm (A3, Legal, Letter, A4, B5, A5)

General
OPERATING SYSTEMS
PRINTER DRIVERS Windows® XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Vista/7/8/8­.1/10, Windows® Server 2003/2003 x64 Edition/2003 R2/2003 R2 x64 Edition/2008/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2

• Under Windows® Server OS, only printing and scanning are supported.
• Mac OS X 10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x, 10.9.x, 10.10.x, 10.11.x

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
RATED VOLTAGE AC 220 ~ 240V
RATED FREQUENCY 50 ~ 60Hz
POWER CONSUMPTION

• Approx. 20W Standalone copying (ISO/IEC 24712)
• Approx. 2.0W (Sleep Mode)

INTERFACES
CONNECTIVITY High Speed USB — Compatible with the USB 2.0 Specification.
MOBILE PRINTING

• Epson Connect (Epson Email Print + Epson iPrint)
• Google Cloud Print Ready

NETWORKING

• 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct®
• 10-Base-T, 100 Base-TX Ethernet

LCD SCREEN 4.3" TFT Colour LCD with keypad and gesture navigation

CARD SLOTS
Built in SD and USB
With Adapter MiniSD (With Adapter), MiniSDHC (With Adapter), MicroSD (With Adapter), MicroSDHC (With Adapter),SDXC,micro SDXC, MagicGate Memory Stick Duo (With Adapter), Memory Stick PRO Duo (With Adapter), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo (With Adapter), Memory Stick Micro <M2> (With Adapter)