Sony UPD72XR White Paper (me-upd72xr) - Page 1

UP-D72XR Black & White Digital Film Imager The UP-D72XR is a compact, high speed, black and white digital film imager designed for use with diagnostic imaging systems, such as mobile c-arm units, ultrasound systems and cardiac cath labs. Supporting both 8 x 10 inch Blue Thermal Film and Thermal Printing Paper, this high resolution printer offers photo-like film and prints with 512 levels of gray. By using its USB connectivity and compatible printer driver software, it can be used conveniently within a generic Microsoft Windows® environment. Additionally, the printer can be used for reference image printing by utilizing the FilmLink feature to connect it to the Sony FilmStationTM imager. This flexible connectivity delivers the ability to produce simultaneous reference prints. With a variety of other convenient features packed into its compact body, the UP-D72XR is ideal for use in a wide range of medical applications. • Superb image quality is due to advanced Sony direct thermal printing technology and high resolution of approximately 300 dpi • Fast 40 second print time is ideal for time-critical medical applications • Supports high speed data interface with USB and parallel (IEEE 1284) connections • Compact and lightweight design enables easy integration with mobile c-arm units and ultrasound systems • LCD display, controls and media loading are all located on the front panel providing simple operation • Convenient media window enables operator to see when media needs reloading • Automatic gamma curve adjustment: printer senses media type (film on paper) and applies appropriate gamma curve to reproduce precise grayscale