Sony CVP-M3
| Brand | Sony 2003 |
| Model | 13912 |
| Released Year | 2003 |
| Type | Printers |
| Series | Digital photo |
| Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Sony CVP-M3 is a compact digital photo printer designed primarily for office and home use, emphasizing photo printing quality. It utilizes dye-sublimation printing technology, delivering a resolution of up to 300 x 300 dpi which ensures vibrant and detailed photo outputs. The device supports various media sizes commonly used in photo printing, including 4x6 inch photo paper. Connectivity options include USB interface, enabling easy direct connections with compatible digital cameras and PCs. The printer features an integrated control panel with LCD display for simplified operation and management of printing tasks. Its mechanical design is optimized for handling small batch photo print jobs efficiently and quietly.
Specifications
| Supported Scanning Sizes | A4 (210 x 297 mm) |
| Input Type | Monochrome |
| Grayscale Depth | NA |
| Color Depth | NA |
| Memory | NA |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| MPN | 13912 |
| Item Length | NA |
| Supported Paper Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm) |
| Maximum Resolution | NA |
| Manufacturer Warranty | None |
| Item Height | NA |
| Image Sensor | NA |
| Connectivity | USB 1.1 interface |
| Scanning Resolution | 200x200 DPI |
| Features | Portable |
| Black Print Speed | 8 ppm |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
| Item Width | NA |
| Product Line | Sony Digital Photo |
| UPC | 0027242459328 |
| Type | Digital Photo Printer |
| Technology | Inkjet |
| Output Type | Color |
| Model | CVP-M3 |
| Extend Printer Technology | Inkjet |
| Printer Type | Dye-sublimation photo printer |
| Print Resolution | 300 x 300 dpi |
| Print Speed | Approximately 43 seconds per 4x6 inch photo |
| Supported Media Sizes | 4x6 inch (102 x 152 mm) photo paper |
| Control Panel | LCD display with navigation buttons |
| Power Supply | AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 260 x 200 x 145 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 2.8 kg |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 98/2000/XP, Mac OS 9.0 or later |
| Consumables | Dye-sublimation ink ribbon cartridges, photo paper |
| Discontinued | Yes |
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Key Advantages
High-quality dye-sublimation printing technology for vivid photo reproduction. Compact and lightweight design suitable for desktop use in office or home environments. Easy connectivity with USB interface for direct photo printing. Supports multiple photo paper sizes enhancing flexibility. User-friendly LCD control panel simplifies printing operations. Quiet operation helps maintain a disturbance-free workspace.
Limitations
Limited printing resolution compared to modern photo printers, restricted to 300 x 300 dpi. No wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Relatively slow printing speed for large volume tasks. Limited to photo printing; not suitable for general document printing. Availability of consumables like ink ribbons and photo paper might be challenging due to device age. Smaller internal memory restricts handling large or complex files.
FAQ
What printing technology does the Sony CVP-M3 use?
The Sony CVP-M3 uses dye-sublimation printing technology known for producing vibrant and detailed photo prints.
What is the maximum print resolution of the CVP-M3?
The maximum print resolution is 300 x 300 dots per inch (dpi), suitable for photo-quality prints.
Which connectivity options are available for this printer?
The printer features a USB interface for connection to computers and compatible digital cameras.
Is the Sony CVP-M3 still available for purchase new?
No, the Sony CVP-M3 has been discontinued and is no longer manufactured.
What types of paper can be used with the CVP-M3?
It supports various photo paper sizes, typically 4x6 inch papers designed for dye-sublimation printing.
Can the CVP-M3 print standard office documents?
No, the device is optimized specifically for photo printing and is not designed for standard document printing.
What should I consider when looking for replacement parts or consumables?
Given the printer's age and discontinuation, sourcing dye-sublimation ribbons and photo paper specific for the CVP-M3 may be challenging.
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