Prism Plus!™ Thermal Printer

800-870-DATA(3282)

Spec Sheet

Prism Plus!™ Thermal Printer

On-demand printing at unprecedented speed

Production quality on all standard media

Indelible process requires no drying time

Rugged durability for 24-hour, 7-day use

Full custom design capabilities

Economical production costs

Rimage's exclusive thermal transfer technology is designed specifically for your CD printing. Whatever your application, there is a Rimage printer solution that will print your CDs faster, sharper, and more reliably than any other technology.

Technical Specifications

Printing Method Direct thermal transfer line printing

Printing Rate .65 inches/second @ 300 x 300 dpi, Typical

.45 inches/second @ 300 x 600 dpi, Typical

Print Resolution 300 x 300 dpi

300 x 600 dpi (supported by Windows NT4.0, 2000, and XP only)

Ribbon Color 3-color (CMY) panel ribbon-500 images per ribbon

Monochrome (red or black) ribbon-2,100 full CD images, or greater than 40,000 with ribbon saver.

New! Blue monocolor 2,100-40,000 CD images

Throughput 100% coverage @ 300 x 300 dpi

Including Drawer Cycle Time

< 10 seconds for single color

< 18 seconds for two color

< 27 seconds for three color

Media Types 120mm CD, CD-R, and DVD-R media

80mm round/business card media*

58, 61, and 63mm business card media*

* with optional tray inserts

Special Features Ribbon Saver - Reduces ribbon waste by using only the amount needed for printing, lowering printing cost and maximizing throughput.

Printhead Integrity Check* - Automatically tests the printhead printing elements ensuring high quality images.

Ribbon Validation* - Monitors ribbon usage and indicates when ribbon capacity is running low.

Prism Plus! - New printing algorithm allows for a lower printstrobe setting, extending printhead life.

Cleaning Mode - Allows you to quickly clean the entire printhead surface using the Prism cleaning pad.

*Patent Pending

Effective Print Area - 115 mm (4.5 inches) when printing to 120mm media

Physical Dimensions

6.0"H x 8.5"W x 14.0"D

(152.4 mm x 215.9 mm x 355.6 mm)

Weight:

18 lbs. (8.2 kg)

Interface

USB 1.0, Centronics Parallel, Serial (USB supported with Windows 2000 & XP)

Relative Humidity

30%-80% non-condensing

Power

100-240 VAC

50/60 Hz

1.10-0.55 Amps auto ranging

Operating Temperature

60° F to 90° F (15.5° C to 32° C)

Label Editor Software

CD Designer for Windows included

Operating Systems Windows:

XP / 2000 / NT 4.0

Single color supported by Windows 98

System Requirements

Pentium or Greater with minimum 16MB RAM

Certifications Emissions:

FCC Class B, EN 55022 Class B

Susceptibility:

EN55024

Safety:

EN 60950, UL1950, c-UL1950

Conformance Marks:

UL, cUL, CE

Warranty Six months from invoice.