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Epson SureColor SC-S80610L
64" color graphics & photo printer
- ModelSC-S80610L
- Prints64" wide
- Score46/100
Authorized Epson dealerGenuine hardware & ink
2-year warranty includedExtension plans available
Free shippingContinental U.S.
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Analyst take
- The SC-S80610L is a 64-inch roll-fed color inkjet intended for substantial large-format output rather than desk-side plotting.
- Its 11-color ink configuration includes white and metallic silver, which can matter for visual AEC graphics and specialty applications.
- It has Ethernet LAN and USB connectivity, but no Wi-Fi, scanning, copying or cut-sheet support.
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- Wide-format reach Prints up to 64" wide on rolls and sheets.
- Fine detail 1440 x 1440 DPI maximum resolution for crisp line work.
- Ink platform Black, Cyan, Light black, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Magenta, Metallic silver, Orange, Red, White, Yellow.
- Connectivity Ethernet for shared team printing.
- Verified specs 9 specs checked against the manufacturer datasheet.
- Analyst score Scores 46/100 in our class-relative rating.
Overview
Built for the work
Epson SureColor SC-S80610L, Inkjet, 1440 x 1440 DPI, ESC/P-R, Black, Cyan, Light black, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Magenta, Metallic silver, Orange, Red, White,…, 1500 ml, Micro Piezo TFP
- 64″Max print width
- 11Ink channels
- 1,440 dpiMax resolution
- 24 moIncluded warranty
Spec Analysis
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Expert analysis
What you should know
Key takeaways
- The SC-S80610L is a 64-inch roll-fed color inkjet intended for substantial large-format output rather than desk-side plotting.
- Its 11-color ink configuration includes white and metallic silver, which can matter for visual AEC graphics and specialty applications.
- It has Ethernet LAN and USB connectivity, but no Wi-Fi, scanning, copying or cut-sheet support.
- The machine’s 108.9-inch width and 723.1-lb weight require a planned production location.
- Color-critical teams should proof their own files and media because no independent measured-gamut result is provided here.
The Epson SC-S80610L is the sort of machine that changes the visual character of an AEC print room: a broad 64-inch roll-fed inkjet built for work that needs more than black linework. Its 11-color configuration includes orange, red, white and metallic silver alongside process and light inks, giving presentation graphics, wayfinding panels, project boards and color-coded site communication a wider creative vocabulary than a conventional technical plotter.
For firms evaluating an installed unit, the important distinction is workflow. This is a substantial production device—108.9 inches wide, 42.9 inches deep and 723.1 lbs—not a compact office plotter. It connects by Ethernet LAN or USB, includes Epson Edge Print, and accepts roll media up to 64 inches wide. That makes it a credible specialist for large-format visual output, provided the team does not need built-in scanning, copying, cut-sheet handling or Wi-Fi submission.
64" (162.6 cm)Maximum roll widthRoll media only
1440 x 1440 DPIMaximum resolutionManufacturer specification
11Ink configurationIncludes white and metallic silver
108.9" (2766 mm)Printer footprintWidth
Where its color capability fits AEC work
The color set is meaningful when the output is intended to be read at a glance rather than simply checked for dimensions. It can suit architects preparing client-facing boards, contractors producing branded site graphics, survey teams issuing color-coded mapping displays, and project teams needing high-visibility coordination graphics. White and metallic silver are especially relevant to specialty visual applications, though their value depends entirely on the selected media and the intended finished piece.
Resolution is specified at 1440 x 1440 DPI, but that figure is not a substitute for a proof on the actual roll stock. The difference shows up where photographs live—in the last five percent of a saturated red, or in a colored legend that must remain distinct under jobsite lighting. This page has no independently measured gamut or ICC-volume result for this machine, so it would be premature to make a broader claim about color fidelity. For brand-critical boards, test the supplied file, media and finishing sequence together.
Production realities, IT fit and limitations
The SC-S80610L has 2,048 MB of internal memory, a color display, Ethernet LAN and USB Type-A/Type-B connections. Those are practical foundations for a managed print-room workflow, but there is no Wi-Fi. Its listed operating-system support includes older Windows and Mac OS versions as well as Windows 10, so IT teams should validate driver deployment and current network-policy compatibility before putting an existing unit back into active service.
It is not a multifunction AEC device: scanning and copying are not provided, and it does not accept cut sheets. Firms regularly digitizing marked-up drawings, copying permit sets or switching between sheets and rolls will need a separate workflow. At 59 dB while printing, it also deserves a deliberate production-area location rather than an open design-studio desk. The specified 0.039-inch media-thickness limit should be checked against every proposed substrate.
Use Epson UltraChrome GS3 consumables and plan for the Epson Waste Ink Bottle 4L plus the specified maintenance items. An Epson Advanced Additional Print Drying System is available where the finishing process benefits from additional drying support.
How it compares with current 64-inch alternatives
There is no in-family step-up or step-down model supplied in this catalog comparison set. The relevant alternative conversation is therefore functional rather than generational. The HP DesignJet Z6 64-in and HP DesignJet Z9+ 64-in are current 64-inch thermal-inkjet options, each specified at 2400 x 1200 DPI. They should be evaluated as alternatives for the particular output mix, not assumed to be direct substitutes for an 11-color configuration that includes white and metallic silver.
A buyer comparing an existing SC-S80610L with either option should run representative PDF, CAD and image-led board files; confirm media availability; and ask the local provider about service coverage, maintenance procedures and support for the organization’s network controls. Use the side-by-side comparison to begin that discussion, then validate the result with physical samples.
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The read
The Epson SC-S80610L makes the strongest case as a dedicated large-format visual-output device for AEC teams whose work includes presentation graphics, display-oriented maps and specialty color applications on roll media. Its 64-inch width, extensive ink set and Ethernet-connected production format are real advantages in that role. The trade-off is a specialized workflow: no scanner, copier, cut-sheet feed or Wi-Fi, plus a footprint that calls for a properly planned print area. For routine plan distribution and scan-to-copy work, it is less naturally aligned. For teams that need its particular color and media-oriented capabilities, evaluate the unit through current service support, media tests and the actual files that define the work.
Spec analysis
How the specs grade
Overall performance
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Verified specifications
The specs that decide it
| Maximum print width | 64 in |
|---|---|
| Print technology | MicroPiezo TFP print headmanufacturer-verified |
| Maximum resolution | 1.440 x 1.440manufacturer-verified |
| Printing colors | Black, Light Black, Metallic Silver, Cyan, Light Cyan, Yellow, Magenta, Light Magenta, Red, Orange, White, Cleaning liquidmanufacturer-verified |
| Number of print cartridges | 11 |
| Page description languages | ESC/P-Rmanufacturer-verified |
| Internal memory | Printer: 2 GB, Network: 128 MBmanufacturer-verified |
| Media thickness | 1.000manufacturer-verified |
| Scanning | No |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Ethernet | 100 Base-TX / 10 Base-Tmanufacturer-verified |
| Sound level (printing) | 59manufacturer-verified |
| Power consumption | 640manufacturer-verified |
manufacturer-verified = checked against the manufacturer’s official datasheet, not aggregator data. Everything else is standards-body / catalog data we consider reliable.
Specifications
Full technical detail
Print technologyInkjet
Max resolution1440 x 1440 DPI
Max print width64"
ColorColor
ConnectivityEthernet (Gigabit LAN), USB
Use caseGraphics / Production
Printing
| Color | Yes |
|---|---|
| Print head | Micro Piezo TFP |
| Printing colors | Black, Cyan, Light black, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Magenta, Metallic silver, Orange, Red, White, Yellow |
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Maximum resolution | 1440 x 1440 DPI |
| Number of print cartridges | 11 |
| Page description languages | ESC/P-R |
| Print cartridge volume (metric) | 1500 ml |
Performance
| Color display | Yes |
|---|---|
| Product color | Black |
| Internal memory | 2048 MB |
| Built-in display | Yes |
| Country of origin | China |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 59 dB |
Paper handling
| Cut sheets | No |
|---|---|
| Media thickness | 1 mm |
| Print margin roll | 0.197" (5 mm) |
| Maximum roll width | 64" (162.6 cm) |
| Paper tray media types | Roll |
Ports & interfaces
| Wi-Fi | No |
|---|---|
| USB port | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| USB connector | USB Type-A / USB Type-B |
Weight & dimensions
| Depth | 42.9" (1090 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 108.9" (2766 mm) |
| Height | 65.8" (1671 mm) |
| Weight | 723.1 lbs (328 kg) |
Power
| AC input voltage | 100 – 240 V |
|---|---|
| AC input frequency | 50 – 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 1.5 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 24 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 640 W |
| Power consumption (PowerSave) | 400 W |
Other features
| Ink drop | 4.9 pl |
|---|
Copying
| Copying | No |
|---|
Scanning
| Scanning | No |
|---|
Packaging data
| Manual | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | Epson Edge Print |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
System requirements
| Compatible operating systems | Mac OS 10.6+, Windows 10, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP x64, XP Professional x64 Edition, XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 |
|---|---|
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
Everything that fits the Epson SureColor SC-S80610L
The full supplies hub lists every cartridge, printhead, roll and accessory verified against the manufacturer's own documentation for this machine.
11 ink cartridges · 12 paper & media items · 4 accessories
Epson SureColor SC-S80610L ink and paper →Supplies
Compatible ink, printheads & media
Genuine consumables that fit the Epson SureColor SC-S80610L 64-in — only the cartridges, printheads and media compatible with this model.
Ink Cartridges 11
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 Cyan T890200 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 with Red, Light Cyan T890500 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 with Red, Light Magenta T890600 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 with Red, Light Black T890700 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 with Red, Orange T890800 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 with Red, Red T890900 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 with Red, White T890A00 (600mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 with Red, Metallic Silver T890B00 (350mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 Yellow T890400 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 Magenta T890300 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS3 Black T890100 (700mL)Paper & Media 12
Representative image225gsm Solvent Satin PE PaperRepresentative image225gsm Gloss Solvent PE PaperRepresentative image10 Mil Solvent Blockout Display FilmRepresentative imageKODAK Premium Photo Paper, Satin / 10 Mil / Solvent (Pallet Only)Representative imageKODAK Premium Photo Paper, Satin / 10 Mil / SolventRepresentative imageKODAK Premium Photo Paper, Glossy / 10 Mil / SolventRepresentative imageMagic 9mil Universal Matte Coated PP Film (PPM7)Representative imageMagic 8mil Satin Wet-Strength Paper (POSTERMAX)Representative imageMagic 7.5mil Inside Mount Perforated Window Vinyl (NEWVUE)Representative imageMagic 7mil Gloss Photorealistic Paper (GFPHOTO)Representative imageMagic 15mil Poly-Cotton Satin Canvas (GFCVM)Representative imageMagic 6mil Outside Mount Perforated Window Vinyl (BROADVUE)
Questions
Straight answers
Is the Epson SC-S80610L suitable for ordinary construction plan sets?
It can render color output on roll media up to 64 inches wide, but it is most naturally suited where visual color output is part of the requirement. It does not scan, copy or accept cut sheets, so it is not a complete plan-room workflow by itself.
Can it scan redlines or copy existing drawings?
No. The listed specification indicates no scanning and no copying, so redline capture and copy workflows require separate equipment or a separate process.
What connectivity does it offer?
It supports Ethernet LAN and USB Type-A/Type-B connections. Wi-Fi is not listed, so wireless submission should not be assumed.
What media format can it handle?
The machine uses roll media and supports a maximum roll width of 64 inches. Cut sheets are not supported, and the listed maximum media thickness is 0.039 inches.
What should IT and print-room staff check before using an existing unit?
Confirm driver and operating-system compatibility, Ethernet network requirements, available installation space, and support arrangements. Also verify supplies of Epson UltraChrome GS3, the Epson Waste Ink Bottle 4L and the required maintenance items.
How should it be compared with current 64-inch alternatives?
Compare representative project files, media choices, workflow needs and local service support. The HP DesignJet Z6 64-in and HP DesignJet Z9+ 64-in are current alternatives in the supplied catalog set, but their fit should be judged against the actual application mix.
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