BROTHER DTG-381

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Printing Method Direct Inkjet Garment Printer
Max printing area‡ Standard: 14" x 16" (Platen included); Maximum 16" x 18" (requires additional purchase)
Platen Height Adjust‡ Standard (0 - 12mm); optional (13-25 mm)
Machine size L x W x H 53." x 41.1" x 26"
Machine Weight 245 lbs.
Ink Type Water based pigment ink
Ink Color CMYK + 4 White
Ink volume‡ 180cc CMYK standard ink cartridges/ 380cc CMYK high yield ink cartridges / 380cc White high yield ink cartridges
Number of Print Heads‡ 8
Print Head Type On demand piezo head
Print Head Resolution 600 dpi; 1200 dpi
Print Mode Single or double for CMYK; Underbase and highlight for white
Printed Substrate‡ 100% cotton; 50/50% cotton/polyester blends
Operating system requirements Windows® 8 (32/64 bit), Windows® 7 (32/64 bit), Windows Vista® (32/64 bit), Latest Windows® XP (32 bit)
Environment Printing: 64°F (18°C) to 86°F (30°C); Relative Humidity: 45 - 85% RH (no condensation)
Print Driver Windows® print driver direct interface - No RIP required
Power consumption 0.4A (Average)
Ink Cure‡ Heat press or conveyor oven/dryer
Power supply AC 100V - 240V, 50/60Hz +/- 1 Hz
USB Flash Memory‡ Under 32GB, FAT32 formatted
Pre-Treatment Manual or automatic when using white ink
Recommended PC Applications Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe® Photoshop® Elements (for bitmap editing), Adobe® Illustrator®, CorelDraw® (for vector data editing), Corel® PaintShop™ Pro
Standard Interfaces‡ USB 2.0 (AB Type) (included); LAN/Ethernet (cable not included)