UP-20
UP-21MD CHANGING
UP-D21MD
ANALOGUE/DIGITAL COLOUR
VIDEO PRINTERS
As the size of medical imaging equipment such as endoscopy and
ultrasound get smaller, printers that are used alongside such equipment
also need to be compact. The UP-20, UP-21MD and UP-D21MD have
been designed for medical applications where you’re short on space,
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but need high quality prints, fast.
Complying with medical regulations, the com-
pact design of these printers means that they
will help to free up space on medical carts and
are easily integrated. They are also easy to Common features
maintain and set up, thanks to their front-load-
• Photo-realistic quality A6 prints with
ing operation. Sony dye sublimation printing technology
(more than 16 million colours)
The UP-20 and UP-21MD are analogue colour • Superb print quality (403 dpi)
printers with versatile inputs and outputs, while • High-speed printing
the UP-D21MD is a digital colour printer featuring • Frame memories- the printer can print
a USB interface which allows direct control one image while simultaneously storing
from a PC. All three models use Sony dye additional images BUSINESS
sublimation printing technology which provides • Slim and compact design
photo-realistic quality prints and outstanding • Easy to use
colour reproduction. High-resolution, near A6-size • Front-loading operation for extra
prints can be produced in under 20 seconds.* convenience and accessibility
• Worldwide AC power supply:
100 V to 120 V, 220 V to 240 V
The UP-20, UP-21MD and UP-D21MD are
• Complies with medical regulations
ideal for a wide range of medical and scientific
disciplines where you may be limited for space • Low-cost print media
but can’t afford to compromise on quality or • Excellent price-performance ratio
speed.
* See specifications table for printing times of each model/
print media.
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UP-20
Analogue Colour Video Printer
• High-speed printing time of approximately
17 seconds (high-speed mode with the
UPC-21S print media)
• RS-232C port for operation from external equipment
• Convenient remote control capability
• Versatile analogue video inputs and outputs
(Composite Video, S-Video)
• 2 or 4-split image print mode
• 4 frame memories
UP-21MD
Analogue Colour Video Printer
• High-speed printing time of approximately
17 seconds (high-speed mode with the
UPC-21S print media)
• Proven PQC (Picture Quality Control) technology
provides highly accurate image reproduction
• Colour adjustment function: easy selection of the
colour most closely matching requirements
• RS-232C port for operation from external equipment
• Convenient remote control capability
• Hands-free control of printer functions with the
optional FS-36 foot switch
• Versatile analogue video inputs and outputs (RGB,
Composite Video, S-Video)
• 2 or 4-split image print mode
• 4 frame memories
• Monitor loop-through for system power saving
UP-D21MD
Digital Colour Video Printer
• High-speed printing time of approximately
19 seconds (high-speed mode with the
UPC-21S print media)
• USB interface (version 1.1) for easy hook up
with digital systems
• Resize-to-fit feature allows user to enlarge images of
VGA, SVGA and XGA
• Grey balance adjustment capability
• Image spooling (2 frame memories)
Grey balance adjustment capability
Four frame memories
The UP-20 and UP-21MD feature four built-in frame memories
so that up to four frame-quality colour images can be stored in
memories simultaneously. While printing an image from one of
the memories, the printer can simultaneously store additional
images in the remaining memories. Furthermore, multiple
images can be saved in the frame memories and can be printed
out as a single print.
2-split image print mode
(UP-20/UP-21MD)
Convenient remote controls
Two optional wired/wireless remote
controls can be used with the UP-20 and
UP-21MD. The RM-91 is a single-button
controller, while the RM-5500 provides
comprehensive control of the printers’
functions. This choice of control units
means that operation of the printers is
both simple and easy in many different
applications.
RM-5500
4-split image print mode
(UP-20/UP-21MD)
Recommended Sony print media
Sony print media is developed exclusively alongside
Sony printers and is designed to match their mechanical
characteristics – each complements the other.
UPC-21S Colour Print Pack
• 240 sheets of print media (100 x 90 mm)
• 3 rolls of ink ribbon
• Thermal head cleaning sheet
UPC-21L Colour Print Pack
• 200 sheets of print media (144 x 100 mm)
• 4 rolls of ink ribbon
• Thermal head cleaning sheet
Superior print quality and colour
reproduction at approx. 400 dpi
resolution
UP-20/21MD/D21MD SPECIFICATIONS
UP-20 UP-21MD UP-D21MD
Printing Method Dye sublimation printing
Resolution 403 dpi (1664 dots)
Gradations 256 gradations for Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, over 16.7 million colours per dot
Effective Print Pixels S Size 1,524 x 1,176 dots S Size 1,524 x 1,176 dots S Size 1,520 x 1,144 dots
L Size 2,032 x 1,458 dots L Size 1,524 x 1,458 dots L Size 2,000 x 1,520 dots
Print Area S Size Full 95.8 x 72.7 mm S Size 95.8 x 72.1mm
2 Splits 68.3 x 47.7 mm
L Size 126.9 x 91.9 mm L Size 126 x 95.76 mm
2 Splits 87.7 x 63.4 mm
4 Splits 63.5 x 45.9 mm
Media Size A6 S Size 100 x 90 mm (4 x 3 5/8 inches)
A6 L Size 144 x 100 mm (5 3/4 x 4 inches)
Printing Time UPC-21S: approx. 17 seconds UPC-21S: approx. 19 seconds
(High-speed mode) UPC-21L: approx. 25 seconds UPC-21L: approx. 29 seconds
Memory 4 Frame memories 18 Mbyte (2 Frame memories)
Control Terminal Remote 1 (special mini) Remote 1 (special mini) USB interface port (version 1.1)
for optional RM-5500 for optional RM-5500 or RM-91
Remote 2 (stereo mini) Remote 2 (stereo mini)
for optional RM-91 for optional FS-36
RS-232C interface port (D-sub-pin) RS-232C interface port (D-sub-pin)
Inputs/Outputs Video,S-Video Video, S-Video, RGB –
Media Tray Capacity L Size tray : Max. 50 sheets
S size tray : Max. 80 sheets
Power Consumption 100 to 120 V: 1.8A, 220 to 240V : 1.0A
Power Requirements AC 100 to 120V, 50/60 Hz, AC 220 to 240, 50/60Hz
Dimensions 212 (W) x 125 (H) x 395 (D) mm (8 3/8 x 5 x 15 5/8 inches)
Mass Approx. 6.5 kg (14lb 5 oz)
Driver Software N/A N/A Windows® 98/98SE/Me, Windows2000
Safety Standards UL2601-1,CSA C22.2 No.601.1, EN60601-1
Supplied Accessories AC power cord AC power cord AC power cord
Operation manual Operation manual Operation manual
Media tray Media tray Media tray
Colour printing pack (10 prints) Colour printing pack (10 prints) Colour printing pack (10 prints)
Thermal head cleaning cartridge Thermal head cleaning cartridge
CD-ROM (printer driver, ICC profile,
online operation manual)
USB Cable
Optional Accessories UPC-21S Colour print pack UPC-21S Colour print pack UPC-21S Colour print pack
(for 240 prints) (for 240 prints) (for 240 prints)
UPC-21L Colour print pack UPC-21L Colour print pack UPC-21L Colour print pack
(for 200 prints) (for 200 prints) (for 200 prints)
UPA-21SA Slide adaptor UPA-21SA Slide adaptor UPA-21SA Slide adaptor
RM-5500 Wired/wireless RM-5500 Wired/wireless
remote control unit remote control unit
RM-91 Remote control unit RM-91 Remote control unit
FS-36 Foot switch
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Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
All non-metric weights and measures are approximate.
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