Epson Stylus Pro 9800

• Production era - 2005-2006
• Type - Pigmented ink-jet archival printer using 8-color ink
• Alternate ink - Matte black for increased density on selected media
• Maximum resolution - 2,880 x 1,440 dpi / 3.5 pl
• Borderless printing - All sizes
• Maximum printable area - 44.16 in x 100 ft roll
• Cartridge head - 8-ink - Epson K3 ink
• Size - 67 x 47 x 26.7 in / 198 lb
• Ratings & Profiles
  • Wilhelm ratings
  • Pixel Genius

Image Fade Ratings

• Current Archival Rated Media for the Specified Printer
  • Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy - 85c > 135bw
  • Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper - 71c > 95bw
  • Epson Premium Semimatte Photo Paper - 67c > 76bw
  • Epson UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper - 108c > 205bw
  • Somerset Velvet for Epson - 62c - 166cs > 115bw > 178 bws
  • Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper - 61c - 82cs > 100 ce > 115bw > 178 bws
  • Epson Watercolor Paper Radiant White - 118c > 200bw
  • Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte - 76c > 110bw
  • Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte - in test
  • PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas - 75c - 85cs > 100ce > 105bw > 150 bws >150 bwe

Notes

- 85 = 85 years displayed prints under glass without significant fading

> 135 = greater than 135 years test continuing (c = color - bw = black & white -s with PremierArt^TMPrint Shield Spray -e Eco Print Shield) as rated by Wilhelm Imaging Research

- 61c = non-archival color prints (rated less than 70 years)

- in test = now in test by Wilhelm Imaging Research