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Printer Epson B-500DN

The Epson B-500DN printer is a high-performance device designed for professional and home environments. With a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, it ensures prints of exceptional clarity, ideal for your important documents.

This printer offers an impressive printing speed of 91 pages per minute in black, making it particularly efficient for daily use. Additionally, it is equipped with a duplex printing feature, allowing for optimized resource use and reduced paper waste.

The B-500DN model features an automatic document feeder that can hold up to 150 sheets, as well as a total paper capacity of 650 sheets. This allows for handling large print volumes without interruption.

With dimensions of 480 x 420 x 312 mm and a weight of 10.7 kg, the Epson B-500DN is designed to easily fit into your workspace. Its inkjet printing technology ensures precise and high-quality results, making this device a smart choice for all your printing needs.

Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7, the Epson B-500DN connects easily via a USB 2.0 interface, ensuring smooth integration into your digital environment.

In summary, the Epson B-500DN is a reliable and efficient printer, suitable for demanding users looking for optimal printing performance.

Manual of product B-500DN

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Editorial note

The Epson B-500DN printer stands out for its impressive performance, with a printing speed of up to 91 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI. These features make it an ideal choice for demanding work environments, where speed and print quality are essential. Additionally, its built-in duplex printing functionality helps reduce paper waste, contributing to a more eco-friendly usage. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. Its weight of 10.7 kg can make moving and installing it difficult, especially in offices that require some mobility. Furthermore, while the printing speed is advantageous, the high cost of ink cartridges and maintenance could be a deterrent for budget-conscious users. The limited compatibility with modern operating systems, such as Windows 10, may also restrict its use for some users. In terms of user experience, the printer's design is functional, although the 150-sheet automatic document feeder may require frequent reloading when printing large volumes. The user manual is well-designed, providing detailed information to facilitate setup and use, which is a positive point for those looking for a quick start. In summary, the Epson B-500DN is a high-performing printer that meets the needs of professionals well, but users should consider its potential drawbacks, particularly regarding operating costs and software compatibility.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to well-thought-out features, such as built-in duplex printing and an intuitive interface, although limited compatibility with modern systems may pose a problem.

Performance

Print performance is excellent, with a printing speed of up to 91 ppm and a high resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, ideal for demanding work environments.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 10.7 kg can make moving and installing it more difficult, especially in offices where mobility is required.

Value for money

Although the speed and print quality are impressive, the high cost of ink cartridges and maintenance can be a drawback for budget-conscious users.

Usability

The 650-sheet paper capacity is efficient for high-volume printing, but the 150-sheet automatic document feeder may require frequent reloading.

Support

Limited compatibility with modern operating systems, such as Windows 10 or the latest versions of macOS, may restrict its use and pose support issues.

Documentation

The user manual provides detailed information and is well-designed, making it easy to set up and use the printer.


Advantages

Fast printing up to 91 pages per minute

Built-in duplex printing to save paper

Resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI for clarity

650-sheet paper capacity

Inkjet technology for quality prints

Disadvantages

Heavyweight, difficult to move.

High cost of ink cartridges.

Limited compatibility with recent systems.

Annoying noise level during printing.

Insufficient automatic feeder for large volumes.

Technical Specifications B-500DN

General Information

Features

  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    20,000 pages per month

Print speed

  • Maximum resolution
    5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    91 ppm
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    3 s

Other features

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Interface
    USB 2.0
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    480 x 420 x 312 mm
  • Ink drop
    3.0 pl

Input and output capacity

  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    150 sheets
  • Total power capacity
    650 sheets

Paper management

  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    A5
  • Type of paper tray support
    A6
  • Standard average formats
    B5
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Envelopes
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    DIN A4
  • Executive (184 x 267mm), Legal (media size)
  • A4

Minimum system requirements

  • Compatible operating systems
    -Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista/Server 2003/XP x64/Vista x64/Server 2003 x64
  • -Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 Platinum

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    32 MB
  • Sound power level (standby)
    12.6 dB
  • Sound power level (impression)
    55.3 dB

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    10700 g

Environmental conditions

  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    20 - 80 %
  • Recommended operating temperature
    10 - 35 °C

Design

  • Market position
    Domestic and professional
  • Country of origin
    Indonesia

Logistics data

  • Products per pallet (UK)
    10 piece(s)
  • Gross width of the pallet
    800 mm
  • Length of the pallet (RU)
    1200 mm
  • Height of the pallet (RU)
    2200 mm
  • Products per pallet layer (UK)
    2 piece(s)
  • Products per pallet layer (UK)
    2 piece(s)
  • Products per pallet (UK)
    10 piece(s)
  • Length of the pallet (RU)
    1200 mm
  • Width of the pallet (RU)
    1000 mm
  • Height of the pallet (RU)
    2200 mm

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    13670 g
  • Package width
    565 mm
  • Package height
    410 mm
  • Package width
    565 mm
  • Quantity
    1 piece(s)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Epson B-500DN?
The Epson B-500DN weighs 10,700 g.
What is the recommended method for removing a paper jam from the printer?
It is advised to carefully remove the jammed paper. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may not be detected by the printer. In this case, a message may appear indicating that the cartridge is empty. Generally, refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the causes of poor print quality?
There are several reasons why print quality may be unsatisfactory. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning, either due to dry cartridges or a damaged print head. For laser printers, calibration is often advised.
What are the differences between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer leaving black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
Is the manual for the Epson B-500DN available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Epson B-500DN is available in French.

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Presentation of product B-500DN specifications from brand Epson

General Information

The Epson B-500DN printer, manufactured by the renowned brand Epson, embodies innovation and quality in the printing device sector. Referenced under model B-500DN | C11CA03211, it is designed to deliver exceptional performance and a smooth user experience. The unique EAN code of the product, 8715946399959, 8715946422367, facilitates its identification within distribution networks.

Features

The Epson B-500DN stands out for its ability to print in color, thus meeting various aesthetic requirements. Its built-in duplex printing function saves paper while minimizing environmental impact. Designed for heavy use, it supports a maximum service cycle of 20,000 pages per month, catering to the needs of the most demanding users.

Print Speed

With a maximum print resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, the Epson B-500DN ensures remarkably clear results for both professional and personal documents. Its print speed of up to 91 pages per minute (ppm) allows for quick handling of daily tasks. Additionally, the first page print time is only 3 seconds, which is particularly advantageous in dynamic work environments.

Other Features

This printer uses inkjet printing technology, ensuring precise and high-quality prints. It is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, facilitating connection with various devices. Its dimensions of 480 x 420 x 312 mm ensure an optimal fit in most workspaces. Furthermore, the ink droplet size of 3.0 pl allows for fine and detailed printing.

Input and Output Capacity

The automatic document feeder can hold up to 150 sheets, allowing for efficient processing of large volumes of documents. Moreover, the total paper capacity of the printer is 650 sheets, ensuring uninterrupted printing without frequent interruptions.

Paper Management

The Epson B-500DN is compatible with a variety of paper formats, including ISO A series (A4, A5, A6) and B series (B5), ensuring flexibility of use. It also supports different types of media, including envelopes, and can print on non-ISO formats such as Executive and Legal. The standard DIN A4 format is particularly suitable for the majority of printing applications.

Minimum System Requirements

For optimal use of the Epson B-500DN, it is compatible with operating systems such as Windows XP, Vista, and 7, ensuring smooth integration into work environments using these platforms.

Representation / Performance

Equipped with 32 MB of internal memory, this printer allows for storing a significant volume of data for efficient operation. Additionally, its standby noise level is 12.6 dB, ensuring discreet use, while the noise level during printing is 55.3 dB, which is acceptable but may be noticeable in quiet environments.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 10,700 g, the Epson B-500DN is designed for stable use, although this weight may make it more difficult to move in workspaces requiring mobility.

Environmental Conditions

For optimal operation, the printer functions within a relative humidity of 20 to 80% and a recommended ambient temperature of 10 to 35 °C, thus ensuring its durability and efficiency.

Design

Positioned in the market as a solution for both home and professional environments, the Epson B-500DN is designed to meet the specific needs of professionals. Originating from Indonesia, its provenance may influence the perception of its quality.

Logistical Data

The product is packaged by pallet, with 10 units per pallet, facilitating logistical management. The dimensions of the pallet are optimized for transport, with a width of 800 mm, a length of 1200 mm, and a height of 2200 mm. These specifications are essential for effective storage and logistics.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the packaging for the Epson B-500DN is 13,670 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport. The packaging dimensions (565 mm depth, 410 mm height, and 565 mm width) guarantee optimal security during delivery. Each package contains a single unit, thus facilitating the ordering process.