What ink does Epson 3880 use?
Cartridges that are compatible with Epson’s Stylus Pro 3880 printer include Epson T580 Ultrachrome K3 ink cartridges in black, light black, cyan, yellow, and magenta.
How many ink cartridges does an Epson 3880 take?
9 pigment inks
Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink with Vivid Magenta uses 9 pigment inks to give your prints a very wide colour gamut and exceptional light fastness.
Is Epson 3880 still a good printer?

The new Epson Stylus Pro 3880 is the least expensive Pro series printer, and replaces the highly regarded 3800, which has now been around for about three years, and which has likely been the best selling printer in its category.
What ink is compatible with Epson printer?
Epson Printer | Black / Colour Cartridges |
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Epson Expression Home XP-205 | T1801 / T1802 / T1803 / T1804 (18XL) |
Epson Expression Home XP-212 | T1801 / T1802 / T1803 / T1804 (18XL) |
Epson Expression Home XP-213 | T1801 / T1802 / T1803 / T1804 (18XL) |
Epson Expression Home XP-215 | T1801 / T1802 / T1803 / T1804 (18XL) |
How do I change the cartridge on my Epson printer?
Replace the ink maintenance tank (maintenance box 1) on the right side of the printer.
- Press the right ink cartridge cover to open it.
- Use the handle on the bottom of the maintenance tank to carefully pull it out of the product without tilting the tank.
- Remove the new maintenance tank from the package.
When did the Epson 3880 come out?
Epson’s Stylus Pro 3880 was announced early in September as a replacement for the three-year-old Stylus Pro 3800 large format desktop printer (reviewed in December 2006).

Is all Epson ink the same?
No matter which size you go with, the cartridge will install the exact same way in your printer. In fact, the physical cartridge size is the same regardless of the yield – the only difference is the amount of ink inside the cartridge.