Epson EcoTank ET-M3180 Monochrome Multifunction Printer

Experience ultra-low running costs with the Epson EcoTank ET-M3180, a monochrome multifunction printer that delivers a 20 ppm print speed and a first page out time of just 6 seconds. Its refillable ink tank system provides a high ink yield, dramatically reducing cost per page compared to traditional cartridges.

Overview

The EcoTank ET-M3180 combines print, copy, scan, and fax capabilities in a compact, cartridge-free design. It features PrecisionCore inkjet technology for sharp 1200 x 2400 DPI prints, automatic duplex printing, and a 250-sheet paper tray. The front-facing ink tanks allow easy monitoring and refilling, while the 6.1 cm colour touchscreen simplifies operation.

What stands out

• Ultra-low cost per page with high-yield refillable ink tanks
• Fast 20 ppm print speed and 6-second first page out time
• Automatic duplex printing to save paper
• Versatile connectivity: USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Wi-Fi Direct
• 35-sheet automatic document feeder for efficient multi-page tasks
• Energy-efficient inkjet technology with no heat required

Technical details

• Functions: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
• Print resolution: 1200 x 2400 DPI
• Print speed: 20 ppm (monochrome, ISO/IEC 24734)
• Duplex printing: Automatic (A4)
• Scanner type: Flatbed and ADF, optical resolution 1200 x 2400 DPI
• Paper input: 250-sheet standard tray, A4/Legal media
• Connectivity: USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
• Mobile printing: Epson Connect, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
• Display: 6.1 cm colour touchscreen LCD
• Recommended monthly duty cycle: 250 - 2,500 pages

Our verdict

The Epson EcoTank ET-M3180 is an excellent choice for small offices seeking a reliable, low-maintenance monochrome MFP. Its cartridge-free system and low energy consumption make it both economical and environmentally friendly, while the comprehensive feature set ensures smooth daily operation.