Epson L8100 Printer in Kenya
Epson L8100 Printer price in Kenya is Ksh. 69,000. It uses an Epson Micro Piezo™ print head with 180 nozzles for black and 180 nozzles per color, achieving a resolution of 5,760 x 1,440 DPI. Prints using 6-colour dye inks and supports print, scan, and copy functions.
Offers ISO printing speeds of 8 pages/min for both monochrome and colour, with plain paper speeds of 22 pages/min and fast photo printing at 25 seconds per 10 x 15 cm (standard) or 12 seconds per 10 x 15 cm using Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper. First page out is 13.2 seconds (monochrome) and 13.3 seconds (colour). Its scanning optical resolution is 1,200 x 4,800 DPI, and it supports borderless and CD/DVD printing. The device measures 404 x 410 x 162 mm and weighs 7.6 kg.
Unique Selling Points of the Epson L8100 Printer
- Superior 6-colour photo printing quality.
- Advanced Epson Micro Piezo™ technology for precise droplet control.
- Fast photo output with low first page out times.
- Versatile media handling including borderless and CD/DVD prints.
- All-in-one functionality (Print, Scan, Copy) in a photo-focused design.
Epson L8100 Printer Features, Specification and Price in Kenya
Feature/Specification | Details |
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Printing Method | Epson Micro Piezo™ print head |
Nozzle Configuration | 180 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color |
Minimum Droplet Size | 1.5 pl (with Variable-Sized Droplet Technology) |
Ink Technology | Dye Ink |
Printing Resolution | 5,760 x 1,440 DPI |
Category | Photo |
All-in-One Functions | Print, Scan, Copy |
Number of Colours | 6 Colour (Black [Dye], Cyan [Dye], Light Cyan [Dye], Yellow [Dye], Magenta [Dye], Light Magenta [Dye]) |
Printing Speed (ISO/IEC 24734) | 8 pages/min Monochrome, 8 pages/min Colour, 25 sec per 10 x 15 cm photo |
Printing Speed (Plain Paper) | 22 pages/min Monochrome, 22 pages/min Colour; 12 sec per 10 x 15 cm photo (Premium Glossy) |
First Page Out | Monochrome: 13.2 sec, Colour: 13.3 sec |
Scan Optical Resolution | 1,200 x 4,800 DPI (Horizontal x Vertical) |
Maximum Scan Size | 216 mm x 297 mm |
Scanner Type | Contact image sensor (CIS) |
Paper Formats Supported | A4, A5, A6, B5, C6 (Envelope), DL, No. 10 (Envelope), Letter, Plastic cards |
Duplex | Manual |
Paper Tray Capacity | 100 Sheets (Standard/Maximum), 20 Photo Sheets |
Rear Paper Path (Special Media) | Yes |
Media Handling | Borderless Print, CD/DVD print |
Energy Use | 19 Watt (Printing), 4.4 Watt (Ready), 0.6 Watt (Sleep), 0.2 Watt (Power off), TEC0.11 kWh/week |
Supply Voltage | AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
Product Dimensions (W x D x H) | 404 x 410 x 162 mm |
Product Weight | 7.6 kg |
Interfaces | Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n), Wi‑Fi Direct |
Mobile/Cloud Printing Services | Epson iPrint App, Epson Smart Panel App |
Price (Kenya) | Ksh. 69,000 |
Detailed Product Description
The Epson L8100 delivers high-quality photo prints at a resolution of 5,760 x 1,440 DPI. Utilizing a 6-colour system with dye inks and an advanced Epson Micro Piezo™ print head, it ensures vivid and detailed outputs with variable droplet sizes.
Scan
The built-in scanner features a Contact Image Sensor (CIS) that offers an optical resolution of 1,200 x 4,800 DPI. It efficiently digitizes images and documents, supporting multiple file formats for versatile use.
Copy
Copy functionality leverages the high-resolution print engine to produce clear reproductions. Designed for photo and document tasks, it maintains excellent quality across various media types.
Paper/Media Handling
The printer supports a wide range of paper formats, including standard sizes and plastic cards. It includes a 100-sheet paper tray and handles 20 photo sheets. Additional features such as borderless print and CD/DVD printing add versatility.
Connectivity & Mobile
Equipped with Wireless LAN and Wi‑Fi Direct, the Epson L8100 enables seamless wireless printing. Mobile printing is supported via the Epson iPrint and Smart Panel Apps, facilitating cloud-based workflows.
General & Energy
Operating on AC 100 V – 240 V, the printer is energy efficient, using only 0.6 Watt in sleep mode and 0.2 Watt when powered off. Its compact dimensions (404 x 410 x 162 mm) and 7.6 kg weight make it suitable for photo enthusiasts at home or in small offices.
What is in the Package
- 6 x 70 ml individual ink bottles (Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta, Light Cyan, Light Magenta)
- Main unit
- Power cable
- Setup guide
- Warranty document
Pros and Cons of the Epson L8100 Printer
Pros:
- Excellent 6-colour photo printing quality.
- Fast first page out times for both monochrome and colour.
- Versatile media handling including borderless and CD/DVD printing.
- All-in-one functionality (Print, Scan, Copy).
- Wireless connectivity with modern security options.
Cons:
- Manual duplex printing may slow workflow.
- Limited paper tray capacity for high-volume tasks.
- High consumable usage for frequent photo printing.
- No fax functionality.
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