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Epson SureColor SC-T2100
24" technical / CAD plotter
- ModelSC-T2100
- Prints24" wide
- Score53/100
Authorized Epson dealerGenuine hardware & ink
Manufacturer warrantyExtendable to 1 years
Free shippingContinental U.S.
Plotter specialistsAEC experts, not just sellers
Analyst take
- The SC-T2100 handles rolls up to 24" (61 cm) and supports A1 output for routine technical drawing work.
- Its compact 38.2" (970 mm) width and 59.5 lbs (27 kg) weight suit small offices, studios, and site teams.
- Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, USB, direct printing, and HP-GL/2/HP-RTL support give it several paths into AEC workflows.
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- Wide-format reach Prints up to 24" wide on rolls and sheets.
- Fine detail 2400 x 1200 DPI maximum resolution for crisp line work.
- Ink platform Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta.
- Connectivity Wi-Fi + Ethernet for shared team printing.
- Analyst score Scores 53/100 in our class-relative rating.
Overview
Built for the work
Epson SureColor SC-T2100, Inkjet, 2400 x 1200 DPI, ESC/P-R, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, TIFF, JPEG, Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta, A1 (594 x 841 mm), Roll
- 24″Max print width
- 4Ink channels
- 2,400 dpiMax resolution
Spec Analysis
overall
overall
Where it performs best
Connections
100
Size / Fit
99
Print Quality
80
Class best is 60. How we grade →
Expert analysis
What you should know
Key takeaways
- The SC-T2100 handles rolls up to 24" (61 cm) and supports A1 output for routine technical drawing work.
- Its compact 38.2" (970 mm) width and 59.5 lbs (27 kg) weight suit small offices, studios, and site teams.
- Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, USB, direct printing, and HP-GL/2/HP-RTL support give it several paths into AEC workflows.
- The limited roll size points toward local technical printing rather than long unattended plan-set production.
- Teams needing dual-roll operation should evaluate the Epson T3770DR 24-in rather than stretching this desktop machine beyond its intended role.
It is 4:45 p.m., the permit set needs one more A1 sheet, and nobody has room for a floor-standing plotter beside the project table. The Epson SC-T2100 is built for that sort of office job: a compact 24-inch color inkjet for CAD sheets, marked-up PDFs, small presentation graphics, and routine plan output.
Its 24-inch roll width handles A1 output, while cut sheets cover smaller drawing and document work. Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, USB, direct printing, and HP-GL/2/HP-RTL support give it sensible ways into mixed CAD and PDF workflows. This is a desktop technical printer, not a print-room production engine wearing a small hat.
24" (61 cm)Maximum roll widthSuitable for A1-size technical output.
2400 x 1200 DPIMaximum resolutionUseful headroom for fine CAD lines and color annotations.
38.2" (970 mm)Printer footprintA practical size for a project office or small studio.
59.5 lbs (27 kg)Printer weightFar easier to place than a larger production plotter.
Where it earns its desk space
The SC-T2100 fits small architecture practices, engineering satellite offices, survey teams, and construction trailers that need control over everyday prints without dedicating a room to output. The four-color ink system—black, cyan, yellow, and magenta—makes sense for line drawings, color-coded coordination sheets, GIS maps, and review sets where discipline colors need to remain visible.
The stated minimum line width is 0.00276″ (0.0700 mm), and maximum resolution is 2400 x 1200 DPI. Those figures matter when a civil base plan has dense utilities or an MEP sheet has notes squeezed into the usual inconvenient corner. They do not eliminate the need to test your own PDFs, fonts, lineweights, and paper. Nothing does. Bottom line: this is a credible in-office device for controlled, occasional-to-regular 24-inch technical output.
Workflow and media reality
Roll paper and cut sheets are both supported. The maximum roll diameter is 4.69″ (11.9 cm), with a stated rear-roll weight of 9.26 lbs (4.2 kg). That points toward manageable office rolls rather than long unattended production runs. The 3 mm roll print margin can help preserve usable drawing area, but teams should still confirm title-block placement and border requirements before standardizing templates.
The 4.3-inch color touchscreen gives operators local control, while gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi support shared-office placement. Security support includes SSL/TLS, SNMP, and IPSec. For recurring CAD output, HP-GL/2 and HP-RTL are useful languages to have alongside TIFF and JPEG. Consumables include Epson UltraChrome XD2 inks and the Epson SureColor Maintenance box :LFP desktop. Bottom line: it connects cleanly enough for a small team, but workflow discipline still belongs with the people sending the files.
Know where the line is
The practical limitation is capacity, not image quality on a single sheet. A busy bid-room feeding repeated mixed-size sets, changing media often, or needing staff-free operation should look beyond a compact desktop unit. The Epson T3770DR 24-in is the clearer in-family move when dual-roll operation matters. A larger engineering department may also need the width and dual-roll capacity of the Epson T7770DR 44-in.
Within the listed 24-inch family, the Epson SC-T3100 24-in shares the same stated 24-inch width and 2400 x 1200 DPI resolution. That means a buyer should compare the specific workflow, accessories, service terms, and available configuration—not assume the model number alone settles the decision. Bottom line: if one person prints a few urgent sheets, this machine fits; if several people queue sets all afternoon, give the bottleneck a wider berth.
Compare the next sensible options
Epson SC-T3100 24-inCompare the listed 24-inch alternative with the same stated maximum resolution.Epson T3770DR 24-inReview the dual-roll 24-inch step-up for busier technical output.Compare SC-T2100 and T3770DRPut the compact desktop approach beside a dual-roll model.24-inch technical printer rankingSee this printer’s position within its class.
The read
The Epson SC-T2100 is a sensible fit for AEC teams that need 24-inch/A1 color output close to the work, with ordinary office connectivity and a compact footprint. It is less appropriate when the day is defined by stacked plan sets, frequent roll intervention, or multiple people waiting at once. Buy it for local control and practical technical printing, not as a substitute for a production reprographics workflow. Bottom line: right machine for the project desk; wrong machine for the deadline queue.
Spec analysis
How the specs grade
Overall performance
- This printer
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Category leaders best technical / CAD plotters, by dimension
Verified specifications
The specs that decide it
| Maximum print width | 24 in |
|---|---|
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Maximum resolution | 2400 x 1200 DPI |
| Printing colors | Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Page description languages | HP-GL/2manufacturer-verified |
| Internal memory | 1024 MB |
| Maximum print size | A1 (594 x 841 mm) |
| Media thickness | SingleSheet0.3 |
| Maximum roll diameter | 4.69" (11.9 cm) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi Directmanufacturer-verified |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Sound level (printing) | 49 dB |
| Power consumption | 28 W |
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 resolution2400 x 1200 DPI
Max print width24"
ColorColor
ConnectivityEthernet (Gigabit LAN), USB, Wi-Fi
Use caseCAD / Technical
Printing
| Color | Yes |
|---|---|
| Printing colors | Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta |
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Maximum resolution | 2400 x 1200 DPI |
| Print head nozzles | 800 nozzles black, 800 nozzles per colour |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Page description languages | ESC/P-R, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, TIFF, JPEG |
Performance
| Display | LCD |
|---|---|
| Control type | Touch |
| Color display | Yes |
| Product color | White |
| Internal memory | 1024 MB |
| Built-in display | Yes |
| Display diagonal | 4.3" |
| Country of origin | Indonesia |
| Sound power level (standby) | 32 dB |
| Sound pressure level (standby) | 32 dB |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 49 dB |
Paper handling
| Cut sheets | Yes |
|---|---|
| Roll paper | Yes |
| Media thickness | SingleSheet0.3 |
| Print margin roll | 0.118" (3 mm) |
| Maximum print size | A1 (594 x 841 mm) |
| Maximum roll width | 24" (61 cm) |
| Maximum roll diameter | 4.69" (11.9 cm) |
| Paper tray media types | Roll |
| Print margin cut-sheet | 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 |
| Roll weight (rear roll) | 9.26 lbs (4.2 kg) |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0…A9) | A1, A2, A3, A4 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0…B9) | B1, B2, B3, B4 |
Ports & interfaces
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
|---|---|
| USB port | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Direct printing | Yes |
| Security algorithms | SSL/TLS, SNMP, IPSec |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Supported network protocols | TLS, SSL, SNMP, IPSec, IPv6, IEEE802 |
| Mobile printing technologies | Apple AirPrint, Epson Cloud Solution PORT |
Weight & dimensions
| Depth | 19.9" (505 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 38.2" (970 mm) |
| Height | 9.06" (230 mm) |
| Weight | 59.5 lbs (27 kg) |
Power
| AC input voltage | 100-240 V |
|---|---|
| AC input frequency | 50 – 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (standby) | 8 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 28 W |
Other features
| Ink drop | 4 |
|---|---|
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Line accuracy | +/- 0.26 |
| Minimum line width | 0.00276" (0.0700 mm) |
| Automatic switching | Yes |
| Compatible products | WorkForce DS-6500, WorkForce DS-60000 |
Logistics data
| Pallet weight | 0 oz (0 g) |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Pallet weight (UK) | 0 oz (0 g) |
| Quantity per pallet | 3 pc(s) |
| Quantity per pallet (UK) | 3 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84433210 |
Packaging data
| Manual | Yes |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 47.2" (1200 mm) |
| Package width | 28.5" (725 mm) |
| Package height | 21" (533 mm) |
| Package weight | 85.5 lbs (38.8 kg) |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
System requirements
| Compatible operating systems | Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 |
|---|---|
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 |
Everything that fits the Epson SureColor SC-T2100
The full supplies hub lists every cartridge, printhead, roll and accessory verified against the manufacturer's own documentation for this machine.
13 ink cartridges · 31 paper & media items · 4 accessories · 1 coverage plan
Epson SureColor SC-T2100 ink and paper →Supplies
Compatible ink, printheads & media
Genuine consumables that fit the Epson SureColor SC-T2100 24-in — only the cartridges, printheads and media compatible with this model.
Ink Cartridges 13
Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, DIN A3, 102g/m², 100 Sheets
Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, DIN A3+, 102g/m², 100 Sheets
Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, DIN A2, 102g/m², 30 Sheets
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome XD2 Cyan T40C240(26ml)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome XD2 Yellow T40D440(50ml)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome XD2 Magenta T40C340(26ml)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome XD2 Yellow T40C440(26ml)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome XD2 Magenta T40D340(50ml)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome XD2 Black T40C140(50ml)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome XD2 Black T40D140(80ml)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome XD2 Cyan T40D240(50ml)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome XD2 Magenta T40C340(26ml)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome XD2 Magenta T40D340(50ml)Paper & Media 31
Representative image11 Mil Water-Resistant Synthetic BannerRepresentative image5 Mil Water-Resistant Self-Adh Vinyl (3" AC)Representative image6 Mil Water-Resistant Self-Adhesive PolypropyleneRepresentative imageHP Bright White Inkjet Paper, 4-packRepresentative imageMagic Firenze 170gsm Coated Matte Paper (Firenze170)Representative imageMagic 98gsm/26# Coated Matte Paper (DMPG98)Representative image8mil Gloss Microporous Photo Paper (790)Representative image20LB Inkjet Vellum (772)Representative image6.5mil Matte Coated Paper w/ PSA (746PSA)Representative image24LB Inkjet Coated Matte Paper (745)Representative image20LB High Brite Inkjet Bond Paper (740)Representative image24LB Inkjet Coated Matte Paper Economy (714)
Epson Archival Matte Paper, DIN A3+, 189g/m², 50 Sheets
Epson A4 Archival Matte Photo Paper 189gsm, 50 sheets
Epson Archival Matte Paper, DIN A3, 189g/m², 50 Sheets
Epson Doubleweight Matte Paper Roll, 24" x 25 m, 180g/m²
Epson A4 Photo Quality Inkjet Paper 102gsm, 100 sheets
Epson Enhanced Adhesive Synthetic Paper Roll, 24" x 30,5 m, 135g/m²
Epson Glossy Photo Paper, DIN A4, 225g/m², 20 Sheets
Epson Enhanced Matte Paper, DIN A4, 192g/m², 250 Sheets
Epson Enhanced Matte Paper, DIN A3+, 192g/m², 100 Sheets
Epson Enhanced Matte Paper, DIN A2, 192g/m², 50 Sheets
Epson Glossy Photo Paper BOGOF, DIN A4, 225g/m², 40 Sheets
Epson Glossy Photo Paper, DIN A4, 225g/m², 100 Sheets
Epson Glossy Photo Paper, DIN A4, 225g/m², 50 Sheets
Epson Bond Paper White 80, 610mm x 50m
Epson Bond Paper Bright 90, 594mm x 50m
Epson Bond Paper Bright 90, 610mm x 50m White Matte
Epson Bond Paper Satin 90, 610mm x 50m
Epson Coated Paper 95, 610mm x 45m
Epson Bond Paper White 80, 594mm x 50mAccessories 4
Coverage & Support Plans 1
Questions
Straight answers
What AEC work suits the Epson SC-T2100?
It suits A1 technical drawings, CAD sheets, marked-up PDFs, color-coded coordination plans, GIS maps, and smaller presentation output. Its 24-inch maximum roll width makes it a practical local printer for small teams.
Can the SC-T2100 print from a network?
Yes. It supports Ethernet LAN, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, USB, and direct printing. Listed security support includes SSL/TLS, SNMP, and IPSec.
Does it support CAD-oriented print languages?
Yes. Its listed page-description languages include HP-GL/2 and HP-RTL, along with ESC/P-R, TIFF, and JPEG.
What paper formats can it handle?
It supports roll paper and cut sheets. The maximum roll width is 24″ (61 cm), and the listed maximum print size is A1 (23″ x 33″ (594 x 841 mm)).
Is this the right choice for high-volume plan sets?
Usually not. Its compact format and stated roll limits make it better suited to local office output; the Epson T3770DR 24-in is the more relevant listed option when dual-roll operation is required.
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