Epson EcoTank ET-3950 Black

Epson EcoTank ET-3950 Black – 3-in-1 Ink Tank Multifunction Printer

The Epson EcoTank ET-3950 is a compact, high-efficiency 3-in-1 ink tank printer designed for home offices and small business use. It combines printing, scanning, and copying with ultra-low running costs thanks to its refillable EcoTank system and high-yield ink bottles included in the box.

Key Features

• 3-in-1 functionality: Print, scan, copy
• EcoTank system: Cartridge-free printing with refillable ink tanks
• High ink yield included: Up to 6,600 black / 5,500 color pages
• Automatic duplex printing: Double-sided printing
• ADF: 30-sheet automatic document feeder
• Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, USB
• Compact office design: Suitable for home and small workspaces

Technical Specifications

• Printing technology: Epson PrecisionCore heat-free inkjet
• Print resolution: Up to 4800 × 1200 dpi
• Print speed: 18 ppm (mono), 9 ppm (color ISO)
• Scanner type: Flatbed CIS scanner + ADF
• Scan resolution: 1200 × 2400 dpi
• Paper capacity: 250 sheets
• ADF capacity: 30 sheets
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, USB
• Weight: approx. 6–7 kg (varies by region)

Ink System

• Epson 502 ink bottle series (pigment black + dye color inks)
• Refillable EcoTank design (no cartridges)
• Extremely low cost per page compared to cartridge printers

Functions & Software

• Print, scan, copy
• Automatic duplex printing
• Epson Smart Panel mobile app control
• Cloud printing (AirPrint, Mopria, Epson Connect)
• OCR support for document scanning

Performance & Use Case

The ET-3950 is positioned as a modern home office printer that balances productivity and cost efficiency. It offers fast everyday document printing, reliable scanning via ADF, and long-term ink savings. It is not a photo specialist device but can produce good quality color prints for everyday use.

Advantages

• Very low running cost (EcoTank system)
• High ink yield included (up to 3 years of printing)
• ADF + duplex printing for productivity
• Strong wireless and mobile support

Limitations

• No advanced photo optimization features
• No second paper tray
• Moderate speed compared to laser printers
• Not ideal for heavy enterprise workloads

What’s Included

• Epson EcoTank ET-3950 printer
• Full set of ink bottles
• Power cable
• Setup guide

Keywords

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