Epson Pro 9000 Printer Manual page 10

Introduction
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The EPSON Stylus
color ink jets. Setting new standards in image quality, media handling, and
performance, the EPSON Stylus Pro 9000 has redefined the wide format
printing industry. The breakthrough EPSON Stylus Pro 9500 gives you
photographic quality with EPSON Archival
that last a lifetime.
EPSON's Micro Piezo
includes a precise and consistent dot size and an innovative six-color,
high-capacity, quick-drying ink system. EPSON Archival ink achieves the
widest color gamut available in a pigment solution, with color performance
approaching EPSON dye-based ink.
With resolutions up to 1440 dpi, the EPSON Stylus Pro 9000 series printers
support two 44-inch media rolls and cut sheets up to 1.5 mm thick. Both
printers incorporate EPSON's DC-based motor technology, which allows
for superior print engine accuracy, even during bidirectional printing modes
at some of the fastest production speeds in the industry.
For network productivity, a high performance EFI
may be purchased. The EPSON RS-5100 server supports a variety of
network configurations and protocols, with full compatibility for
Macintosh, ® Microsoft
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Windows NT, and UNIX
multitasking for simultaneous spooling, Adobe
and printing.
The printers may also be equipped with an optional 44-inch auto take-up
reel that is compatible with most lamination systems and lets you run long
print jobs unattended. For complete flexibility, the EPSON Stylus Pro 9000
series printers also support many third-party RIPs and come with custom
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EPSON drivers and utilities for photographs and other non-PostScript
printing.
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Pro 9000 series printers are the ultimate wide-format
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dual density droplet (DX3
® Windows ® 2000, Windows 98, Windows 95,
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computers. The Fiery X2 RIP provides full
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ink technology—for images
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) print technology
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Fiery X2 RIP server
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PostScript 3 processing,