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Professional 17" wide-format, 10-color inkjet printer for proofing
Designed to set the benchmark for professional imaging excellence, the 17" SureColor® P5000 Commercial Edition (P5000CE) with SpectroProofer® offers a refined design engineered for enhanced performance and reliability. The included SpectroProofer in-line spectrophotometer, developed jointly with X-Rite®, provides high-quality automated color measurement to give you the color information you need to make critical color decisions.
Ideal for professional graphic design and proofing applications, the SureColor P5000CE features our advanced PrecisionCore® TFP® printhead and Epson® Precision Dot screening technologies, developed to work exclusively with 200 mL UltraChrome HDX® pigment ink cartridges. This next-generation, 10-color extended-gamut ink set includes high-density Black Inks for improved black density and delivers up to twice the overall print permanence of the previous generation1. In addition, get versatile media handling with automatic switching between the high-capacity front paper cassette and the roll media feeder.
Features
- Refined printer design — improved dust and static control for reduced printhead nozzle maintenance
- Improved black density — UltraChrome HDX high-density Black pigment inks offer a wider contrast ratio and enhanced clarity for both color and black-and-white prints
- Exceptional print permanence — offers next-generation pigment ink technology for up to twice the overall print permanence of our previous generation of ink1
- Remarkable detail — PrecisionCore TFP printhead delivers high print speeds with 360 nozzles per color channel, with variable-size ink droplets as small as 3.5 picoliters
- Versatile, productive media handling — automatically switch between the high-capacity front paper cassette and the roll media feeder
- Commercial Edition — includes Violet Ink to deliver an industry-best 99 percent PANTONE® PLUS FORMULA GUIDE solid-coated color matching2, ideal for commercial and flexographic proofing applications
- 17" SpectroProofer UVS included — high-performance in-line spectrophotometer
- Epson Precision Dot screening algorithm — ensures incredibly accurate control of the sizing and mixing of ink droplets for beautiful prints
- Easy to use — 2.7" LCD panel allows for easy setup, control and maintenance of the printer
Print Method
Advanced PrecisionCore TFP 10-channel, drop-on-demand printhead with ink-repelling coating technology
Ink Type
UltraChrome HDX pigment ink
Ink configuration: C, LC, VM, VLM, Y, LK, V, O, G and PK/MK
Fade Resistance/Print Longevity
Color: Up to 200 years;
Black-and-White: Up to 400 years
Nozzle Configuration
Color and monochrome heads; 360 nozzles x 10 channels
Droplet Technology
Smallest droplet size: 3.5 picoliters; Variable-Sized Droplet Technology can produce up to 3 different sizes per line
Maximum Resolution
2880 x 1440 dpi
Printer Speed
8" x 10" prints from 0:59 to 2:26; normal is 1:28
11" x 14" prints from 1:42 to 4:04; normal is 2:31
16" x 20" prints from 2:46 to 6:48; normal is 4:11
Printer Language/Drivers
Epson ESC/P® raster photographic drivers standard
Auto-Switching Black Ink Technology
Black Ink Conversion Times, Normal Mode
Matte to Photo Black: Approx. 3:44
Photo to Matte Black: Approx. 2:25
Black Ink Conversion Times, Quick Mode
Matte to Photo Black: Approx. 2:00
Photo to Matte Black: Approx. 0:58
Ink
In-Box Cartridge Fill Volume
80 mL each color x 11 colors total
Replacement Cartridge Fill Volume
200 mL each color x 11 colors total
This printer is designed for use with genuine Epson cartridges only, not third-party cartridges or ink*.
Sheet Media Handling
Maximum Sheet Size
17" x 22"
Minimum Sheet Size
8" x 10"
Left/Right Margins
3 mm each side; 6 mm (0.24") total
Top/Bottom Margins, Normal
3 mm/15 mm
Top/Bottom Margins, Maximum Selected
3 mm each side
Paper Cassette
Multiple sheets up to 0.35 mm (0.014") thick; capacity varies by media; 250-sheet maximum on plain paper
Front Top-Loading
Single sheet up to 0.48 mm (0.019") thick
Front Media Path
Single sheet up to 1.50 mm (0.059") thick
Roll Media Handling
Single Top-Loading Roll
17" wide, up to 0.5 mm thick
17" Wide Media Spindle
2" standard core, 3" adapters
Roll Paper Thickness Range
0.08 mm – 0.5 mm (0.003" – 0.02") thick
Roll Cutting
High-speed internal rotary cutter; auto or manual
Minimum Auto Cut Length
5.0" plus top/bottom margin
Top/Bottom Margin (mm)
Varies by media; 3, 15, 20, 35; or 0 when using borderless cut
Left/Right Margins
3 mm each side; 0.24" total; or 0" at supported BorderFree® widths
BorderFree on 2" and 3" Cores
10", 13", 14", 16", 17"
BorderFree on 2" Core Only with Spacer
8", 11", 16.5"
Roll Paper Remaining
Printable barcode tracking system
Printable Area
Maximum Paper Width
17"
Minimum Cut-Sheet Size
8" x 10" less margins
Maximum Printable Roll Length
529"
Line Accuracy
±0.2% of specified length (±0.26 mm min.)
Printer Interfaces
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (1 port)
Ethernet (1000Base-T; 100Base-TX; 10Base-T) (1 port)
Operating Systems Supported
Windows® 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
macOS® 10.12.x – Mac® OS X® 10.7
General
Weight and Dimensions (W x D x H)
Exit Tray Closed: 34.0" x 30.2" x 15.9" (863 mm x 766 mm x 405 mm)
Weight: 134 lb
Acoustic Noise Level
Less than 47 dB(A), according to ISO 7779
Temperature
Operating: 50 ˚F to 95 ˚F (10 ˚C to 35 ˚C)
Operating (Recommended): 65 ˚F to 75 ˚F (18 ˚C to 24 ˚C)
Storage: -4 ˚F to 104 ˚F (-20 ˚C to 40 ˚C)
Relative Humidity
Operating: 20% – 80% (no condensation)
Operating (Recommended): 45% – 60% (no condensation)
Storage: 5% – 85% (no condensation)
Electrical Requirements
Voltage: AC 110 V – 240 V
Frequency: 50 Hz – 60 Hz
Current: 0.7 A
Power Consumption
Printing: Approx. 52 W
Ready: Approx. 20 W
Sleep Mode: Approx. 5.0 W (1000Base-T Ethernet in Standby)
Power Off: Less than 0.5 W, ENERGY STAR® qualified
Standards and Approvals
FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Class B (United States)
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) (Canada)
AS/NZS CISPR 32, Class B (Australia)
Country of Origin
China
- SureColor P5000CE with SpectroProofer (assembly required),
- Set of initial ink cartridges (80 mL x 11 cartridges): Photo Black, Cyan, Vivid Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan, Vivid Light Magenta, Light Black, Matte Black, Orange, Green and Violet;
- User Guide Kit (documentation and 1-year limited warranty statement);
- Roll media spindle; 3" core adapters; borderless spacer; cleaning sheet; power cord