Epson ColorWorks CW-C6500AE labelprinter inkjet kleur 1200 x 1200 DPI 85 mm/s bedraad Ethernet LAN

The Epson ColorWorks CW-C6500AE is an 8-inch colour inkjet label printer with an auto-cutter that supports a wide range of label sizes and media types. Designed for on-demand, four-colour digital printing, it suits businesses that manage many SKUs and need flexible, accurate colour labelling. The printer supports media widths from 25.4 mm up to 215.9 mm, accepts textured paper and can produce small labels for bottles as well as large, durable labels for drums. It delivers high-resolution colour output and includes connectivity and driver support for easy integration into existing systems.

Advantages

The CW-C6500AE offers media flexibility with a broad printable width and support for textured media, a movable sensor for printing on irregular shapes, and an integrated auto-cutter. It is compact and user-friendly with front access for all operations and multi-directional roll replacement. High-quality, four-colour printing with ICC profile and spot colour matching tools ensures accurate colour reproduction. Network and platform compatibility — including Ethernet LAN, SAP direct support, and drivers for ESC Label, Linux and macOS — simplify integration and fleet management.

Suitable for

• Retail and product labelling with many SKUs
• Food, beverage and chemical labelling
• Manufacturing and logistics for durable labels
• Short-run or variable-data colour label production

Key specifications

• Print technology: Inkjet
• Maximum printing width: 212 mm
• Maximum resolution: up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
• Print speed: 85 mm/sec
• Connectivity: Ethernet LAN
• Colour: Black (printer body)
• Weight: 26 kg

How to use

Install the printer on a stable surface with sufficient front access for operation and roll replacement. Load label media according to the manual, ensuring media width is within 25.4–215.9 mm and that the movable sensor is positioned for your label shape. Connect the printer via Ethernet and install the appropriate drivers (ESC Label, Linux or macOS) or configure SAP direct printing if required. Use the printer web interface for configuration, monitoring and maintenance tasks.

Recommendations

For consistent print quality, use media types and sizes within the supported range and perform regular maintenance via the web interface. When precise colour matching is required, apply ICC profiles and the spot colour matching tool. Ensure adequate ventilation and a stable network connection for fleet-managed environments.