Epson WorkForce Pro ST-C5000 Supertank Color MFP Multi-Function Printer

Overview

The Epson C11CJ28202 is a multifunction printer from the WorkForce Pro ST-C5000 Supertank series designed to handle color printing, scanning, copying, and faxing for small to mid-sized workgroups. It delivers a printing speed of up to 25 pages per minute in both black and color, making it suitable for offices that require steady productivity. The printer uses high-capacity ink tanks instead of cartridges, providing enough ink for up to 12,000 black pages and 8,800 color pages, which reduces the frequency and cost of refills.

Key features

• Supertank ink system that supplies a large volume of pages before needing a refill, lowering overall printing costs
• Automatic duplex printing, copying, and scanning to save paper and streamline workflows
• Two front paper trays plus a rear specialty slot that together hold up to 500 sheets, minimizing the need for frequent paper loading
• PrecisionCore Heat-Free technology that produces sharp prints while consuming less energy and eliminating warm-up delays
• 4.3-inch color touchscreen that simplifies navigation through setup, maintenance, and common tasks like scanning to email
• Wireless and wired connectivity options including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and direct printing to support various devices and network setups
• Compatibility with iPad, iPhone, and Android devices for easy mobile printing without driver installation
• Recommended monthly volume of 3,300 pages, aligning well with the demands of busy departments, classrooms, and remote teams
• Two-year limited warranty providing reliable support and peace of mind for continuous operation

Key specs

• Print speed: up to 25 pages per minute (black and color)
• Ink yield: up to 12,000 black pages and 8,800 color pages per refill
• Paper capacity: 500 sheets total (two front trays and one rear specialty slot)
• Display: 4.3-inch color touchscreen
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, direct print support
• Recommended monthly volume: 3,300 pages
• Warranty: two-year limited

Connectivity and compatibility

This multifunction printer offers flexible connectivity options to fit various office environments. Wired Ethernet ensures stable network connections for shared use, while Wi-Fi allows laptops, smartphones, and tablets to print wirelessly. Direct printing features enable quick jobs without a computer, and support for iPad, iPhone, and Android devices means mobile users can send documents easily without installing drivers. These options make it straightforward to integrate the printer into existing setups and accommodate visitors or remote staff.

Ideal uses and environments

The Epson WorkForce Pro ST-C5000 fits well in busy offices, classrooms, and small to mid-sized workgroups that require reliable color printing and multifunction capabilities. Its high ink capacity and automatic duplex functions help reduce operating costs and paper waste, making it a practical choice for teams that produce a steady flow of reports, invoices, and handouts. The compact footprint and quiet operation also make it suitable for shared desks or credenzas where space is limited but productivity cannot be compromised.