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Sony UP-CR10L

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Brand Sony 2004
Model UP-CR10L
Released Year 2004
Type Printers
Series Snap lab
Printing Technology Dye-Sublimation Thermal Printing
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony UP-CR10L is a dye-sublimation photo printer designed primarily for professional photo labs and offices requiring high-quality instant prints. This device operates using thermal dye-sublimation technology, ensuring smooth gradations and vivid color reproduction on prints sized up to 4 x 6 inches. It features an efficient printing speed, capable of producing a 4x6 inch print in approximately 8 seconds. The printer supports USB connectivity, facilitating easy integration with computers and digital photo kiosks. Its compact footprint and robust construction make it suitable for continuous operation in commercial environments. The device also supports various color correction technologies to enhance image output quality.

The printer comes equipped with advanced internal processing to optimize color balance and exposure corrections, contributing to professional-grade photo output. It uses proprietary Sony dye-sublimation cartridges and paper, which guarantees color fidelity and durability of prints. The UP-CR10L's firmware is designed for reliability, featuring error detection and correction mechanisms to minimize print defects. Additionally, it supports online status monitoring and error reporting to streamline maintenance. The printer's control software offers customization of layout styles and printing parameters, enabling tailored professional photo finishing.

Specifications

MPN UP-CR10L
UPC 0027242679535
Model UP-CR10L
Technology Thermal
Connectivity USB only
Output Type Color
Type Digital Photo Printer
Product Line Sony Snap Lab
Weight Approx. 4.8 kg
Depth 14.9in
Height 11.9in
Width 10.9in
Platform PC Products
Extend Printer Technology Direct Thermal
Computer Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Home, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Microsoft Windows 98sec. Edition
Memory Card Compatibility MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, CompactFlash Type II, Smartmedia, xD Picture Card, CompactFlash Type I, Secure Digital (Sd)
Form Factor Stationary
Media Type Roll Paper
Panel Color LCD
Max Resolution (Bw) 300DPI
Black Print Speed 13sec/Print
Printing Technology Dye-Sublimation Thermal Printing
Print Resolution 300 x 300 dpi
Print Speed Approx. 8 seconds per 4 x 6 inch print
Maximum Print Size 4 x 6 inches (10 x 15 cm)
Interface USB 2.0
Color Support Full color, 16.7 million colors
Consumables Sony proprietary dye-sublimation cartridge and paper
Dimensions (W x D x H) 350 x 230 x 125 mm
Power Supply AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Operating Environment Temperature: 15 to 35°C, Humidity: 20-80% RH (non-condensing)
Firmware Features Color correction, error detection, print layout customization

Key Advantages

The UP-CR10L offers rapid printing speeds, reducing waiting time in busy photo lab environments. Its dye-sublimation technology delivers high-resolution, smooth gradations, and vibrant colors that are water-resistant and smudge-proof. The device is compact and space-efficient, ideal for professional setups with limited room. It supports USB interfaces for universal compatibility with modern PCs and digital devices. The printer includes sophisticated color management systems improving overall print quality. Maintenance is simplified due to modular cartridge and paper handling, minimizing downtime.

Limitations

The UP-CR10L requires proprietary Sony consumables, which can limit sourcing flexibility and increase operating expenses. It prints only on specific sizes (4 x 6 inches), restricting versatility for different photo formats. The dye-sublimation process, while producing excellent photo quality, is generally more costly compared to inkjet or laser printers. The device does not support network connectivity options such as Ethernet or wireless, limiting its scalability in modern office networks. Its firmware updates and support options are limited, given the device's age. Additionally, detailed documentation and parts availability may be scarce as it is an older model.

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