WorkForce Pro WF-C879RDWF Series

With Epson’s WorkForce Pro RIPS WF-C879R, enjoy uninterrupted printing of up to 86,000 pages in mono and 50,000 in colour without changing supplies¹. This ultra-reliable inkjet multifunction printer incorporates our ground-breaking Replaceable Ink Pack System (RIPS) technology offering low user intervention, less waste and low energy consumption.

Super high yield printing

Thanks to our unique RIPS technology, print up to 86,000 pages in mono or 50,000 in colour without changing the ink supplies.¹ This means there is less need for user intervention, increasing productivity and reducing waste consumption.

Precision Core Heat-free technology

Epson Heat-Free Technology requires no heat to warm up when it is switched on or woken from sleep, which significantly reduces energy consumption and therefore saves money. With no warm up time, these devices can deliver a fast FPOT of 5.5 seconds.

Improved Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)

Our ADF provides market-leading thin paper support, with a compact, robust design and improved scanning speed and quality.

Enhance functionality with in-house (EDA, EPA) and third party solutions (OP)

Gain complete control of printing operations with Epson and its partners solutions, allowing devices to be set up to meet specific and changing business requirements.

Epson Print Admin Serverless (EPA Serverless)

Seamlessly integrate the WF-C879R series into security and compliancy rules, and regulations without the burden of maintaining a server system.

Epson Remote Services (ERS)

Our cloud-based device monitoring and management system helps service providers to perform accurate remote diagnosis without compromising on security. The embedded agent on the WF-C879R allows for seamless setup and use.

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Key Features

High ink yield: Print 86,000 pages in mono or 50,000 in colour without changing supplies¹
Less waste: With high capacity ink packs, reduce the need for supplies and reduce waste
Low power consumption: Epson's Heat-Free technology uses no heat, reducing energy consumption
Powerful scanning capability: Thin paper support and improved scanning quality
Works with Epson Remote Services: Cloud-based, advanced diagnosis of Epson printers and MFPs

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WorkForce Pro WF-C879RDWF Series Datasheet / Brochure

Tech Specs

Product features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

Technology

Printing Method

PrecisionCore™ Print Head

Nozzle Configuration

800 Nozzles Black, 800 Nozzles per Color

Minimum Droplet Size

4.6 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology

Ink Technology

Replaceable Ink Pack System (RIPS)

All-in-One Functions

Print, Scan, Copy, Fax

Print

First Page Out

Monochrome 5.5 Seconds, Colour 5.5 Seconds

Printing Speed ISO/IEC 24734

26 pages/min Monochrome, 25 pages/min Colour

Duplex Printing Speed ISO/IEC 24734

18 A4 Pages/min Monochrome, 17 A4 Pages/min Colour

Printing Speed ISO/IEC 24734 (A3)

13 pages/min Monochrome, 13 pages/min Colour

Duplex Printing Speed ISO/IEC 24734 (A3)

11 A4 Pages/min Monochrome, 11 A4 Pages/min Colour

Printing Speed

35 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 35 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²)

Printing Resolution

4,800 x 1,200 DPI

Printing Volume

75,000 pages per month

Recommended Duty Cycle

2,000 - 10,000 pages per month

Colours

Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta

Scan

Double-sided scanning

Yes

Single-sided scan speed (A4 black)

200 dpi (with ADF); , 50 ipm with ADF scan 200 dpi (flatbed) 3.7 sec. with flatbed scan

Doubled-sided scan speed (A4 black)

100 ipm with ADF scan

Single-sided scan speed (A4 colour)

50 ipm with ADF scan 200 dpi (flatbed) 3.7 sec. with flatbed scan

Doubled-sided scan speed (A4 colour)

200 dpi (with ADF); , 100 ipm with ADF scan

Scanning Speed

50 ipm ( Monochrome, Single-sided, 200 dpi, ADF ); 50 ipm ( Colour, Single-sided, 200 dpi, ADF ); 100 ipm ( Monochrome, Double-sided, 200 dpi, ADF ); 100 ipm ( Colour, Double-sided, 200 dpi, ADF );

Optical Resolution

600 DPI x 600 DPI (Horizontal x Vertical)

Optical Resolution (ADF)

600 DPI x 600 DPI (Horizontal x Vertical)

Advanced document integration

Scan to Email, Scan to FTP, Scan to Network folders, Scan to USB, Computer (Epson Document Capture Pro), Microsoft SharePoint with Epson Document Capture Pro, USB Memory Device / Card

Output formats

JPEG, TIFF, PDF

Scanner type

Contact image sensor (CIS)

Fax

Type of fax

Walk-up black and white and colour fax capability

Fax Transmission Speed

Up to 33.6kbps / Approx. 3 sec/page

Error correction mode

CCITU/ITU Group3 fax with Error Correction Mode

Fax speed dials (max)

2,000 names and numbers

Page memory

Up to 550 pages/ 6MB (ITU-T No. 1 chart)

Fax Functions

PC Fax, Fax to E-mail, Memory Reception, Auto Redial, Speed Dial, Fax to Folder, Address Book

Copy

Copy Speed

Up to 22 ipm Black, Up to 21 ipm Colour
*Simplex ADF 600 x 600 dpi (ISO/ IEC 24735)

Copy resolution (dpi)

600 x 1200

Reduction / Enlargement

25 % - 400 %

Maximum number of copies

999

Maximum Copy Size

Connectivity

Network Printing Protocols

LPR, IPP, Port 9100, WSD, IPPS, Bonjour/Airprint

Network Management Protocols

SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SLP, WSD, LLTD, Ping, SNMP 2.0c, SNMP 3.0, SNMP Trap

Network Protocol

IPv4, IPv6

Network Scanning Protocols

NetBIOS over TCP/IP, WSD-Scan, Bonjour/Airprint, FTP

Interfaces

USB 2.0-A (2x), Hi-Speed USB - compatible with USB 2.0 specification, USB 3.0 Type B, Ethernet interface (100 Base-TX / 10 Base-T), Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, USB host

WLAN Security

WEP 64 Bit, WEP 128 Bit, WPA PSK (TKIP), WPA2 PSK (AES), WPA2 Enterprise (AES)

Network Protocol

TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, IPv4, IPv6, IPSEC, SSL/TLS

Paper / Media Handling

Paper Formats

A4 (21.0x29.7 cm), A5 (14.8x21.0 cm), A6 (10.5x14.8 cm), B5, C4 (Envelope), C6 (Envelope), No. 10 (Envelope), Letter, Legal, 10 x 15 cm, 13 x 18 cm, 20 x 25 cm, A3 (29.7x42.0 cm), B4, B6, C5 (Envelope), DL (Envelope), HLT, EXE, Tabloid, A3+

Automatic Document Feed

150 pages

Compatible Paper Weight

64 g/m² - 300 g/m²

Duplex

Yes

Standard Paper input

400 Sheets Standard, 150 Sheets MP tray, 250 Sheets paper tray

Output Tray Capacity

250 Sheets

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250 Sheets Standard, 1,900 Sheets Maximum

Standard paper tray(s)

250-sheet paper tray

Optional paper tray(s)

3 x 500 sheet paper tray, Cabinet

Maximum paper input

1,900

Rear paper path (special media)

Yes

Number of paper trays

Paper Feed

Paper Input Name

RASF

Paper Formats

A3+, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, C4 (Envelope), C5 (Envelope), C6 (Envelope), DL (Envelope), Letter, 10 x 15 cm, 13 x 18 cm, 16:9, HLT, User defined, Legal, Executive, Tabloid

Custom sizes

Min 55x 330 mm to Max 127x 1,200 mm

Compatible paper weight

64 g/m² - 300 g/m²

Paper Capacity 1

150 Sheets of Plain Paper, Postcards, Glossy paper, Envelopes, 80gsm

Media type

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper, Colour Paper, Letterhead, Glossy Photo Paper

Paper Feed

Paper Input Name

Paper Formats

A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, Letter

Compatible paper weight

64 g/m² - 200 g/m²

Paper Capacity 1

250 80gsm

Media type

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper, Colour Paper, Letterhead

Paper Feed

Paper Input Name

Duplex

Paper Formats

A3, A4, A5, B4, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, Executive, Tabloid

Compatible paper weight

64 g/m² - 90 g/m²

General

Energy Use

54 Watt (standalone copying, ISO/IEC 24712 pattern), 1.1 Watt (sleep mode), 25 Watt (Ready), 0.2 Watt (Power off), TEC 0.27 kWh/week

Supply Voltage

AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz - 60 Hz

Product dimensions

621‎ x 751 x 711 mm (Width x Depth x Height)

Product weight

79.3 kg

Compatible Operating Systems

Citrix XenApp 7.x, Linux, Mac OS 10.10.x, Mac OS 10.11, Mac OS 10.6+, Mac OS 10.7.x, Mac OS 10.8.x, Mac OS 10.9.x, Microsoft Windows XP (Home Edition / Prof / Prof X64 / Vista), SAP, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Vista, Windows Vista (32/64 bit), Windows Vista x64, Windows XP x64, Windows Server 2003 R2

Sound Power

Operation: 6.9 B (A)

Noise

Operation: 53 dB (A)

Mobile and Cloud printing services

Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan-to-Cloud), Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print

Power supply

100V, 110V, 220V, 240V

What's in the box

Initialization Ink Supply Units, Main unit, Paper tray, Power cable, Quick Setup Guide, User manual (CD), Warranty Documents

Additional Features

Features

Touchscreen, Direct scan-to-print without PC, Direct print from USB

Panel

Type: Color, Touchscreen, Diagonal: 12.7 cm

Media Handling

Automatic duplex (A4/A3, plain paper), Portrait & Landscape printing, Rear specialty media feed, Thick Media Support

Security Functions

Limit access function with Epson Web Config, Secure confidential printing with PIN code release, LDAP Address Book, IPsec, IEEE802.1x, SSL (Server authentication), Panel Admin Mode