The Epson SureColor SC-T3700E is a professional 24-inch (A1) large format technical printer designed for CAD, GIS, architecture, engineering, retail POS, education, and business graphics environments that require fast, accurate, and secure large-format printing. Featuring Epson’s UltraChrome XD3 6-colour all-pigment ink technology, including dedicated Red ink, the SC-T3700E delivers vibrant colour reproduction, precise line detail, and durable prints suitable for both indoor display and temporary outdoor applications.
Key Features
- 24-inch (A1) Technical & Graphics Printer – Ideal for CAD, GIS, technical drawings, posters, retail signage, and business graphics
- 6-Colour UltraChrome XD3 Pigment Ink System – Includes dedicated Red ink for enhanced poster and brand colour reproduction
- PrecisionCore MicroTFP Printhead – Produces sharp lines, fine detail, and smooth colour gradations
- High-Speed Production Printing – Print speeds up to 130m²/hr for high-volume workflows
- Enhanced Security Features – Includes advanced data encryption, user authentication, and secure document handling
- Integrated Single Roll Media System – Automatic media loading with front operation for ease of use
- Remote Monitoring & Workflow Tools – Compatible with Epson Cloud Solution PORT and Epson Device Admin
- Compact Flat-Sided Design – Designed to fit neatly into offices, studios, education, and retail environments
High-Quality Technical & Graphic Output
The SC-T3700E uses Epson’s UltraChrome XD3 all-pigment ink technology to produce highly accurate technical drawings, detailed CAD plans, GIS mapping, and vibrant colour posters. The dedicated Red ink expands the colour gamut, allowing stronger reproduction of corporate branding, signage graphics, and promotional materials.
The PrecisionCore MicroTFP printhead delivers exceptional sharpness and precision, producing fine lines as small as 0.02mm with outstanding accuracy. Pigment-based inks also provide excellent durability, smudge resistance, and water resistance, making prints suitable for demanding commercial and professional environments.
High Productivity & Efficient Operation
Designed for busy production and office environments, the SC-T3700E supports fast print speeds of up to 130m²/hr while maintaining high image quality and precision. Support for high-capacity 350ml and 700ml ink cartridges reduces interruptions and improves efficiency during long print runs.
Automatic media loading simplifies roll changes, while front-loaded operation allows the printer to be installed against walls or within compact office environments. An optional encrypted 960GB SSD enables secure file storage and reprinting of frequently used jobs.
Advanced Security & Remote Management
Unlike many standard large-format printers, the SC-T3700E includes a comprehensive suite of enterprise-level security features. These include:
- AES-256 data encryption
- IPSec support
- SNMP v3 security
- SSL/TLS communication
- LDAP authentication
- NFC card authentication support
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
- Panel Admin Mode
These features help protect sensitive architectural, engineering, educational, and business documents in shared work environments.
Epson Cloud Solution PORT allows users and IT administrators to remotely monitor printer status, consumables, usage statistics, and production efficiency across multiple devices.
Flexible Media Handling
The SC-T3700E supports a wide variety of media types for technical and graphics applications, including:
- Bond Paper
- Coated Paper
- CAD & GIS Media
- Matte Poster Paper
- Gloss & Satin Photo Media
- Synthetic Media
- Backlit Film
- Canvas Media
- Presentation Media
- Rigid Poster Board (up to 1.5mm)
The integrated single-roll system supports media up to 24 inches (610mm) wide with automatic roll loading and borderless printing support on selected media sizes.
Ease of Use & Workflow Integration
A user-friendly colour touchscreen interface simplifies printer operation, maintenance, and media management. The SC-T3700E supports printing from:
- PC and Mac
- Mobile devices
- USB direct printing
- Network workflows
- Cloud-connected environments
The printer integrates with Epson software solutions including:
- Epson Cloud Solution PORT
- Epson Device Admin
- Epson Print Layout
- Epson Print Automate
- Epson LFP Accounting Tool
Connectivity
The SC-T3700E supports:
- USB connectivity
- Gigabit Ethernet networking
- Mobile and cloud printing workflows
- Apple AirPrint support
These connectivity options ensure seamless integration into modern office, studio, retail, and educational print environments.
Available Consumables
The SC-T3700E uses Epson UltraChrome XD3 all-pigment inks available in 350ml and 700ml cartridge sizes.
Ink Colours
- Photo Black
- Matte Black
- Cyan
- Magenta
- Yellow
- Red
Other Consumables
- Maintenance Box
- Optional 960GB Encrypted SSD
- Optional NFC Authentication Reader
- Optional Production Stacker
Supported Media Sizes
Roll Media
- Up to 24-inch (610mm) wide roll media
- Automatic roll loading
- Borderless printing support on selected roll sizes
Sheet Media
- A4 to A1+
- Custom sheet sizes supported
Applications
The SC-T3700E is ideal for:
- CAD and architectural drawings
- Engineering and construction plans
- GIS mapping
- Retail POS posters and signage
- Educational environments
- Corporate graphics and presentations
- Temporary outdoor posters
- Technical documentation printing
This printer is designed for businesses and professionals who require high-speed, secure, and accurate large-format printing with strong colour reproduction and dependable reliability.
FAQs
Q: What applications is the SC-T3700E best suited for?
A: The SC-T3700E is designed for CAD, GIS, architecture, engineering, retail POS, educational graphics, and business printing environments. It combines precise technical printing with vibrant poster production.
Q: What makes the SC-T3700E different from photographic SureColor models?
A: The SC-T3700E is optimised for technical documents, posters, and business graphics rather than fine art photography. It uses Epson UltraChrome XD3 pigment inks with dedicated Red ink for stronger signage and poster colour reproduction, while also offering enhanced security and enterprise workflow features.
Q: Does the SC-T3700E support secure printing environments?
A: Yes. The printer includes extensive enterprise-grade security features including encrypted communication, user authentication, IPSec, SSL/TLS, LDAP support, and optional NFC authentication.
Q: Is the SC-T3700E easy to install in office environments?
A: Yes. Its compact flat-sided design and front-loaded operation allow installation against walls or in space-restricted office and studio environments.
Q: What are the running costs?
A: Running costs vary depending on media coverage and usage. The SC-T3700E supports high-capacity 350ml and 700ml UltraChrome XD3 ink cartridges for efficient large-format production printing. Please contact us for some more information on this, tailored to you.
Q: What warranty is included?
A: The SC-T3700E includes a 1-year on-site manufacturer warranty. Optional Epson CoverPlus plans are available to extend coverage for up to 3, 4, or 5
