Epson Stylus Pro 3800

• Production era - 2006-2009
• Type - Pigmented thermal ink-jet archival printer
• Maximum resolution - 2,880 x 1,440 dpi / 3.5 pl
• Borderless printing - 17 x 22 in
• Maximum printable area - 17 x 44 in
• Cartridge head - 8-ink 9-tank - K3
• Size - 27 x 15 x 10 in / 43.2 lb
• Ratings & Profiles
  • Wilhelm Ratings
  • Eric Chan's Paper Profiles
  • Eric Chan's 3800 Workflow
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• Current Archival Rated Media for the Specified Printer
  • Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy - 85c > 135
  • Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper - 71c > 95
  • Epson Premium Semimatte Photo Paper - 67c > 76
  • Epson UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper - 108c > 205
  • Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper - 61c - 82cs > 100 ce > 115bw > 178 bws
  • Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte - 76c > 110bw
  • PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas - 76c - 85cs > 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 Print Shield Spray -e Eco Print Shield) as rated by Wilhelm Imaging Research

- 67c = non-archival color prints (rated less than 70 years)