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Sony UP-895MDW

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Brand Sony 2008
Model UP-895MD
Released Year 2008
Type Printers
Series Up
Printing Technology Thermal Dye Sublimation
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony UP-895MDW is a medical-grade thermal printer designed primarily for high-quality image printing in medical environments. It features dye sublimation thermal transfer technology for producing sharp and detailed grayscale and color prints. The printer supports A4 size paper, ensuring compatibility with standard medical imaging outputs. Connectivity options include high-speed USB and standard IEEE1394 interface, promoting versatile device integration. With a print resolution of 300 dpi, it provides clear and precise reproductions of medical images, essential for diagnostics. Its compact design suits clinical workspaces, allowing for easy installation and operation.

Specifications

Printing Technology Thermal Dye Sublimation
Print Resolution 300 x 300 dpi
Maximum Paper Size A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Interface USB 2.0, IEEE1394 (FireWire)
Print Speed Approx. 60 seconds per print
Media Type Thermal dye sublimation paper
Dimensions (W x H x D) 360 x 165 x 430 mm
Weight Approx. 7.2 kg
Power Supply AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz
Operating Environment 10°C to 35°C, Humidity 20-80%
Supported Systems Windows XP, Vista (driver dependent)
Accessories Power cord, USB cable, software CD, user manual
Input Type Monochrome
Print Technology Thermal Line
Output Type Black & White
Custom Bundle No
MPN UP-895MD
California Prop 65 Warning This item does NOT contain any chemicals or materials specified in the California Prop 65 list.
Supported Paper Size 4 x 3 inches
Type Video Printer
Technology Thermal
Maximum Resolution 1280 dots
Model UP-895MDW
Connectivity BNC
Black Print Speed 3.8 seconds/screen
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Product Line Sony UP
UPC Does not apply

Key Advantages

The UP-895MDW supports up to 300 dpi print resolution for professional quality prints. It uses sublimation dye transfer to ensure long-lasting and clear image output. The device offers compatibility with various imaging modalities due to its multiple interface options such as USB 2.0 and IEEE1394. It can print quickly, reducing wait times in clinical settings. The printer includes reliable media handling for A4-size paper, optimized for medical documentation. Additionally, it is designed for low maintenance with user-friendly operation controls, making it ideal for busy office environments.

Limitations

The printer uses thermal dye sublimation technology which requires specific consumables, which might be costly. It only supports up to A4 paper size, limiting its use with larger format medical images. There is no wireless connectivity option, restricting modern network deployment flexibility. The print speed, though adequate, may be slower compared to newer digital printers. Color print capability is limited to certain medical image types, making it less versatile for other office printing needs. Its aging design may lack compatibility with some latest operating systems without updated drivers.

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