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Specs for the new printers introduced at the 2005 ISA show.
The following wide-format printers premiered at this year's International Sign Expo in Las Vegas. We've provided a more detailed
analysis of some of these printers in the Update Print section of the June 2005 issue. Note that, in some cases, we printed advance, indepth
information on printers prior to their Expo debut, we've indicated this where appropriate.
Charrette Duratex SP-64X
Charrette
Inks:Solvent, 6-color (CMYKcm)
Format:Rollfed, 64 in.
Resolution:1440 dpi
Print Speeds:up to 398 sq ft/hr
Pricing:$33,995
Charrette's first solvent wide-format printer, it
offers Epson printheads, three media heaters/
dryers, Onyx LT RIP standard, options include
Onyx PosterShop, a bulk ink-delivery system,
and fume-control system.
DGI OJIII-1906P/1606P
DGI
Inks:Oil, 6-color (CMYKcm)
Format:Rollfed, 75/63 in.
Resolution:up to 200 x 1100 dpi
Print Speeds:265/264 sq ft/hr
Pricing:$30,995/$22,995
Features Xaarjet printheads, worm gear feeding
system, and a waste-ink tank with automatic
alarm system. Distributed by Steward of Intl.
Marketing; www.simmagic.com.
DGI VTII-92P/62P
DGI
Inks:Solvent, 4-color
Format:Rollfed, 93/66 in.
Resolution:400 x 400 dpi
Print Speeds:269/248 sq ft/hr
Pricing:$35,995/$23,995
This printer features Xaarplus printheads, an
automatic printhead cleaning system and
media drying system, as well as an automatic
ink-refill system. Distributed by Steward of Intl.
Marketing; www.simmagic.com.
DGI VT5-2506P/1606P
DGI
Inks:Solvent, 6-color (CMYKcm)
Format:Rollfed, 100/63 in.
Resolution:200 x 1110 dpi
Print Speeds:149/126 sq ft/hr
Pricing:$39,995/$26,995
Users control the amount of ink used with
adjustable printhead voltage. Also features a
built-in platen vacuum fan and an auto heating/
drying fan system. Distributed by Steward of
Intl. Marketing; www.simmagic.com.
DGI VTIII-98DP
DGI
Inks:Solvent, 4-color
Format:Rollfed, 98 in.
Resolution:200 x 1200 dpi
Print Speeds:284 sq ft/hr
Pricing:$42,995
The double-fan media drying system shortens
dry times, gear-type tension bar keeps media
feeding evenly, and the HeadBase height control
system allows printing onto various thick-nesses. Distributed by Steward of Intl. Marketing;
www.simmagic.com.
DGI SpaceJet-3205P
DGI
Inks:Solvent, 4-color
Format:Rollfed, 126 in.
Resolution:200 x 1200 dpi
Print Speeds:299 sq ft/hr
Pricing:$69,999
Features double Xaarplus printheads, adjustable
fire voltage-control system"?automatic printhead
cleaning system, and uni- and bidirectional
printing. Distributed by Steward of Intl.
Marketing; www.simmagic.com.
DGI MegaJet 3206/3204
DGI
Inks:Solvent, 6-/4-color (CMYKcm, CMYK)
Format:Rollfed, 126 in.
Resolution:360 x 720 dpi
Print Speeds:980 sq ft/hr
Pricing:$149,000/$135,000
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