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P860A

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The Epson Stylus Color (P860A) is a color inkjet printer released by Epson in 1994. The Epson Stylus Color (P860A) was the first 720 dpi colour inkjet printer. The Epson Stylus Color (P860A) utilizes Micro Piezo head technology.[1]

Seiko EpsonP860A
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Produced

1994–

Optics

720 dpi[1]

What it is

The Seiko Epson P860A, marketed as the Epson Stylus Color, is a color inkjet printer introduced in 1994. The P860A was the first 720 dpi color inkjet printer. The P860A utilizes Micro Piezo head technology.[2]

What do the numbers mean?

Optics & imaging1

Resolution
720 dpi[1]2 sources
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Configuration & options4

Product designation
Epson Stylus Color (P860A)[1]
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Type
color inkjet printer[1]
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Technology
Micro Piezo head technology[1]
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Print technology
Micro Piezo inkjet[1]
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Vintage & configurations

  1. 1994Release[1]

    Epson released the Epson Stylus Color (P860A) in 1994.

  2. 1994Production start[1]

    Epson released the Epson Stylus Color (P860A) in 1994.

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Not publicly documented

The following facts about the P860A are absent from this record as of this revision. First-hand knowledge or a citation closes a gap; every submission is reviewed before publication.

  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the P860A are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the P860A are not on record.

    Answerable by: an engineer who operated it or OEM installation records

  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the P860A are on record.

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  • The process node or technology generation of the P860A is not on record.

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  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the P860A are on record.

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Sources & citations

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  1. [1]en.wikipedia.org — en.wikipedia.orgen.wikipedia.org
  2. [2]P860A — Seiko Epson | Specs, Sourcing & Service | Waferpedia — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
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