Epson ColorWorks CW-C6500A 8" Color Inkjet Label Printer with Auto Cutter (Matte)

ColorWorks® CW-C6500A Printer

Overview:

• Quality 8" on-demand colour label printing with auto cutter functionality at a cost comparable to thermal transfer printers.
• Designed as a colour upgrade to traditional black-and-white thermal transfer printers, with similar media handling and connectivity options.

Key Features:

• High-resolution output — up to 1200 x 1200 dpi with Epson PrecisionCore® TFP® printhead technology for detailed barcodes, sharp text, and vibrant colours.
• Print speeds up to 5" per second — ideal for high-volume, on-demand colour labelling.
• Built-in 8" auto cutter — supports variable label lengths and efficient job separation.
• Remote printer management — enables full fleet control with real-time monitoring, alerts, and firmware updates.
• Seamless integration — supports ZPL II®, ESC/Label®, SAP®, major middleware, Windows®, Mac®, and Linux® platforms.
• Applicator I/O port — designed for fully automated workflows with feedback on printer status and command execution.
• Matte black ink configuration — produces darker black on matte and plain paper labels; not recommended for gloss media.
• Durable pigment-based inks — BS 5609 certified for use in industrial and chemical labeling applications.

Value:

• Eliminates the need for pre-printed labels — reduces inventory, waste, and operational costs.
• Built for mission-critical environments — engineered by Epson for reliability in demanding applications.
• Delivers colour printing at a cost comparable to black-and-white thermal transfer systems.

What's in the box:

• ColorWorks CW-C6500A printer
• AC power cord
• Full-capacity ink cartridges (CMYK)
• Maintenance box
• Instruction sheet