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Sony DPP-FP50

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Brand Sony 2002
Model DPP-FP50
Released Year 2002
Type Printers
Series Picture station
Printing Technology Thermal Dye Sublimation
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony DPP-FP50 is a digital picture station designed primarily for office and home use, facilitating high-quality photo printing and on-screen viewing. It supports multiple image formats and incorporates an integrated LCD display for user-friendly photo previewing. The device utilizes thermal dye sublimation printing technology, enabling vibrant and durable photo prints. Connectivity options include USB ports for direct image transfer from cameras or computers. The DPP-FP50 supports memory card compatibility, allowing easy access to stored images without the need for external devices. Its compact design ensures it fits conveniently in various office environments.

Specifications

Device Type Office Electronics - Photo Printer and Viewer
Printing Technology Thermal Dye Sublimation
Print Resolution 300 dpi
Display 2.5-inch Color LCD Screen
Connectivity USB 1.0/1.1, USB 2.0
Supported Image Formats JPEG, Exif
Print Speed Approximately 1 minute per 4x6 inch photo
Power Supply AC Adapter
Dimensions (WxHxD) 280 x 110 x 195 mm
Weight 2.6lb.
Compatible Memory Cards SmartMedia, CompactFlash
Supported Print Sizes 4x6 inches (10 x 15 cm)
Operating System Support Windows 98/ME/2000/XP
Custom Bundle No
Model DPP-FP90
MPN
  • DPP-FP70B, DPP-FP70, DPP-FP90B
  • DPPFP55
Product Line
  • Sony Picture Station
  • Sony Digital Photo
UPC 0027242711082
Type Digital Photo Printer
Technology Thermal
Output Type Color
Depth 5.9in
Height 2.6in
Width 7.1in
Extend Printer Technology Dye Sublimation
Color White
Direct Printing Capabilities Print Photos Without a PC
Color Print Speed Up to 0.8pPM
Memory Card Compatibility MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Microdrive, CompactFlash Type II, MiniSD, SDHC, xD Picture Card, CompactFlash Type I, Secure Digital (Sd)
Computer Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Home, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows Vista
Form Factor Desktop
Media Type Photo Paper, Photo Stickers
Panel Color LCD
Max Media Size 4x6in
Media Capacity 20 Sheets
Input Type Color
Maximum Resolution 300 x 300 DPI
Features Portable

Key Advantages

The Sony DPP-FP50 offers excellent color accuracy through its thermal dye sublimation technology, producing professional-quality prints. Its built-in LCD screen provides intuitive photo navigation and previewing capabilities. The device accommodates multiple media formats and memory cards, enhancing versatility. Fast print speeds make it suitable for office environments requiring quick output. The user interface is straightforward, reducing the learning curve for new users. Its durable build and reliable printing performance assure consistent usage over time.

Limitations

The DPP-FP50 is limited to photo printing and does not support document printing, restricting its multifunctionality. Its print resolution, while solid for photos, may lag behind newer models featuring higher dpi capacities. The device lacks wireless connectivity options, requiring physical connections such as USB or memory card inputs. Consumable costs like thermal dye ribbons can be relatively high, increasing operational expenses. The screen size may be small for detailed image editing or extensive photo reviews. Firmware updates and technical support for this older model are limited, potentially affecting long-term usability.

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