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Epson DX5 Printhead

Epson DX5 Printhead

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The Epson DX5 Printhead is a versatile, high-resolution printhead widely used across many wide-format, DTG, UV, eco-solvent, and mild-solvent printer systems. Known for its sharp image quality and reliable ink delivery, the DX5 is a popular choice for printers requiring fine detail, smooth gradients, and consistent output.

With 1,440 nozzles, 8 independent ink channels, and droplet sizes ranging from 1.5 to 21 picoliters, the Epson DX5 is designed for precision printing across a variety of compatible machines and ink systems.

Key Features

  • Widely used Epson printhead for compatible wide-format and specialty printers
  • Supports eco-solvent, mild solvent, and select water-based ink systems depending on printer setup
  • 1,440 total nozzles arranged across 8 lines
  • 8 independent ink channels
  • High-resolution output up to 1440 dpi
  • Variable droplet size from 1.5–21 pl
  • Reliable performance for signage, graphics, DTG, and specialty printing applications

Technical Specifications

Feature Epson DX5 Printhead
Nozzle Configuration 1,440 / 8 lines x 180 nozzles
Nozzle Resolution 1440 dpi
Drop Size 1.5–21 picoliters
Firing Frequency 8 kHz
Ink Channels 8 independent channels
Ink Compatibility Eco-solvent, mild solvent, and select water-based inks depending on printer configuration

Common Applications

The Epson DX5 Printhead is commonly used in:

  • Wide-format printing
  • Signage and graphics production
  • Eco-solvent printing
  • Mild solvent printing
  • DTG printing
  • UV flatbed and specialty printing systems
  • Textile and promotional product printing

Printer Compatibility

The Epson DX5 Printhead is compatible with select printers from Allsign, Allwin, Apex, DMPS, DTG Digital, Epson, Freejet, Galaxy, Gateway, Human Digital, MeiTu, PrismaJet, Refretonic, Rodin, Smart Color, Sunfiner, Taimes, WER, Wit-Color, Xunfei, Zhongye, and others.

Compatible models include:

Allsign: AS1802S, AS3202S, E6184
Allwin: AW EP-180 S/W, AW EP-320 S/W
Apex: MT-UV6090P
DMPS: 3060UV
DTG Digital: M2
Epson: Stylus Pro 4800, 4880, 7450, 7800, 7880, 9800, 9880
Freejet: 330TX, 330TX Plus
Galaxy: A1801S, A1802S, BY-1801B, SID Triton S 320, UD-1612LC, UD-1612W, UD-161LC, UD-161W, UD-1812LC, UD-181LA, UD-181LB, UD-181LC, UD-2112LA, UD-2112LC, UD-211LA, UD-211LC, UD-2512LA, UD-2512LC, UD-251LA, UD-251LC
Gateway: FB3358
Human Digital: E-jet V0
MeiTu: MT-E1802S, MT-Starjet 5.0
PrismaJet: GE 1802 DS, GE 1802 DSII, GE 1802 S, GE 1802 SII
Refretonic: RT-180DE / 320DE
Rodin: 1804
Smart Color: FT1800
Sunfiner: X4740ASE
Taimes: X2A-7405SE
WER: ES160, ES1802, ES2502, ES3202, ES3202I
Wit-Color: Ultra 9000, Ultra 9100
Xunfei: ME1300, ME1600, ME900, VE1800, VE2600
Zhongye: DTG

Compatibility Notice

Please confirm your printer model, ink type, printhead version, cable configuration, and system compatibility before ordering. DX5 printheads may vary by printer setup and ink system, so compatibility should be verified before installation.