This multifunction large-format printer features a streamlined, compact design with a flat top and back and a shallow depth. It also includes an automatic paper loading system and a simplified scanning workflow (easy document insertion and selection of the scan destination). It is ideal for a variety of applications such as mapping, GIS, printing posters, banners, and photos, as well as materials for POS. Fast and equipped with numerous features: The 2.64-inch PrecisionCore MicroTFP print head prints up to 18 m. Scan quickly, easily, and securely: The integrated scanner allows for encrypted data transmission to secure destinations or the storage of scans on an encrypted SSD. Extremely detailed prints with every print job: The UltraChrome Pro 6 pigment inks of the SC-P8500DM in six colors, including a new gray ink to expand the color gamut, ensure fine gradations and reduced graininess – ideal for printing photos and GIS documents. Thus, the SureColor SC-P8500DL achieves print quality comparable to other printers with eight inks. The PrecisionCore MicroTFP print head, Variable-Sized Droplet Technology (VSDT), and automatic nozzle verification (Nozzle Verification Technology, NVT) deliver color-intensive images of very high quality. The printer also comes standard with Adobe PostScript 3, enabling faster processing times for rendering complex files. Security and management features: The SC-P8500DM offers enhanced IT and security capabilities. Workflows are optimized through solutions for centralized monitoring and management of printers: Epson Cloud Solutions PORT and Epson Device Admin.