Epson Stylus NX515 Review

by Annie Enriquez - Advisor for allprinterreviews.com
(USA)

Epson Stylus NX515 review feedbacks talk of only one thing about this all in one printer. It is the fastest printer they have ever seen performed within its class. This color inkjet multifunction printer is better for home and student use. It is easy to set up and prints faster compared to other inkjet printers of its class and produces high quality prints. You can even print directly with your memory card with this multifunctional inkjet printer. Generally, the Stylus is a compact all in one printer with convenient and nice features like its well designed control panel layout, bigger LCD display and works well with other PCs like Mac, Ubuntu and PowerBook.

Epson Stylus NX515 is a wireless inkjet all in one printer with a 2.5 inch moveable LCD and a control panel. Control buttons are laid out with icons; menu pad and word labels that make it easier for the user to navigate. It has a special photocopy feature that allows you to print two scanned photos on separate sheets of paper. It has a built in WiFi and Ethernet that are easy to install, a PictBridge port and media slot support that can take MS, SD, CF and xD cards as well.

It has a four ink cartridge system for fine and high quality text and photo printing having a maximum print resolution of 5750 x 1440 optimized dpi and a quick drying ink that allows you to print on both sides of the paper without waiting. It does not have an automatic two sided printing and you have to flip and manually feed the paper back into the printer.

The Epson Stylus NX515 review feedbacks have stated that it is the fastest inkjet all in one printer ever tested printing 36 pages per minute of black text and graphic printing for as fast as 5.1 pages per minute and the quality of printing is as good as its speed.

The Stylus has 2 paper trays, one at the back that can hold 100 vertically placed sheets and an output tray at the front that can hold 30 sheets but does not have an automatic document feeder.

Copy speed makes up to 99 copies and scanning includes a Full Auto Mode or Professional Mode with a 2400 dpi optical resolution.

The Epson Stylus NX515 review had brought varying comments from experts and users. Among the disadvantages of this all in one inkjet printer includes high cost of ink and the ink dries up on the cartridges that you have to clean the heads before printing again. When the Stylus runs out one ink color it never allows you to print black text alone and you need to keep a full pack ink to print your documents. Its scanning function does not work as well if any ink cartridge runs out of ink and creates a lot of noise when printing.

Considering the price of the Stylus it has better features compared to other all in one printer within this price range. If you are looking for speed and quality printing the Stylus provides you improved work efficiency both in your home and office printing.

In spite of its shortcomings, the Epson Stylus NX515 review outcomes had made it to the list of the editor’s favorite all in one printers on CNET.

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