Description
Epson Stylus Photo 1270 P153A Inkjet Printer 13x44 Panorama USB Parallel
The Epson Stylus Photo 1270 is a wide-format desktop inkjet photo printer capable of producing prints up to 13 inches wide and 44 inches long, making it suited for banner and panorama output as well as standard photo sizes. It uses picoliter variable-sized ink droplet technology to render fine detail and smooth gradients across the tonal range. The printer connects via USB (Windows 98/Mac) or Centronics parallel port (Windows 95/98/NT 4.0) and is compatible with both Windows and Macintosh systems.
Specifications & What's Included
- Model: Epson Stylus Photo 1270 — Part No. P153A
- Manufacturer: Seiko Epson Corp. — Made in Japan
- Maximum print width: 13 inches
- Maximum print length: 44 inches (panorama/banner)
- Ink technology: Picoliter variable-sized droplet
- Print speed — 4×6 photo: 48 seconds
- Print speed — 8×10 photo: 1 minute 50 seconds
- Print speed — 11×14: under 4 minutes
- Interface: USB (Windows 98 / Mac OS 8.1 or later); Centronics Parallel (Windows 95/98/NT 4.0)
- Compatible OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 (Parallel), Mac OS 8.1 or later (USB)
- Power: 120V AC, 50–60 Hz, 0.4A
- Certifications: UL Listed (UL1950 / 6K73), CSA (LR102293), FCC Class B
- Form factor: Desktop
- Rear connections visible: Centronics parallel port, AC power inlet
- Includes: Printer unit only — no ink cartridges, interface cables, or software included
Applications
The Stylus Photo 1270 was Epson's wide-carriage consumer photo printer from the early 2000s, positioned for photographers and graphic professionals who needed borderless prints and panoramic output without stepping up to a dedicated production printer. It was commonly used for printing proof prints, portfolio prints, panoramic landscape photography, and short-run banner work at home studios and small print shops. The 13-inch carriage width allowed standard 13×19 (Super B) and elongated 13×44 panorama formats that narrower desktop printers could not accommodate. Today it still finds use among photographers maintaining legacy workflows, retro printing enthusiasts, and labs that keep period-correct output equipment. The parallel port interface also makes it one of the few wide-format printers compatible with older Windows NT 4.0 workstations without USB support.
This Epson Stylus Photo 1270 (P153A) wide-format inkjet printer has been inspected and appears to be in good used condition. It was pulled from a working environment where it was previously in use. The exterior shows normal wear consistent with prior use. No ink cartridges, cables, or software are included — please review all photos carefully and contact us with any questions before purchasing.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Epson |
Model: |
Stylus Photo 1270 |
MPN: |
P153A |
SKU: |
28261 |
Type: |
Wide-Format Inkjet Photo Printer |
Maximum Print Width: |
13 inches |
Maximum Print Length: |
44 inches (panorama) |
Interface: |
USB, Parallel (Centronics) |
Print Speed (4x6 Photo): |
48 seconds |
Print Speed (8x10 Photo): |
1 min 50 sec |
Print Speed (11x14): |
Under 4 minutes |
Ink Technology: |
Picoliter variable-sized droplet |
Input Voltage: |
120V AC, 50-60Hz, 0.4A |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
Japan |
Form Factor: |
Desktop |
Certifications: |
UL Listed (UL1950), CSA, FCC Class B |
Seller Notes: |
Printer only — no ink cartridges, cables, or software included. |
Condition Notes: |
This Epson Stylus Photo 1270 (P153A) inkjet printer has been inspected and is in good used condition, pulled from a working environment. No ink cartridges, cables, or software included. Please contact us with any questions. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |
