Roland MPX-50 user manual Main Unit Specifications, Interface Specifications

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Specifications

Main Unit Specifications

Printing method	Impact (single-dot configuration)
Resolution	203 dpi
Printing area	80 mm x 80 mm
	(3-1/8 in. x 3-1/8 in.)
Printable material	Gold, silver, copper, platinum, brass, aluminum, iron, stainless steel, etc.
	(Vickers hardness [HV] of the marking surface must be 200 or less.)
Loadable material size	Maximum 90 mm x 90 mm x 20 mm (thickness)
	(3-1/2 in. x 3-1/2 in. x 3/4 in.)
Printing direction	Unidirectional printing or bidirectional printing
	(Selectable with Windows driver)
Printing speed	15 mm/sec	(9/16 in./sec)
Interface	Parallel (in compliance with the specification of Centronics)
Power consumption	Exclusive AC adapter (DC+19V 2.1A)
Acoustic noise level	Under 70 dB (A) (According to ISO 7779) (*)
Operation temperature	10 to 30˚C	(50 to 86˚F)
Operation humidity	35 to 80%	(no condensation)
External dimensions	236 mm (W) x 315 mm (D) x 216 mm (H)
	(9-5/16 in. (W) x 12-7/16 in. (D) x 8-9/16 in. (H))
Weight	5.5 kg (12.1 lb.)
Accessories	AC adapter, power cord, Roland software package for METAZA CD-ROM,
	leveler, marking material for testing and user's manual

(*)Acoustic noise level measured when the Windows driver is set at default values, the cover is closed, and white-fill marking on brass is performed.

Interface Specifications

[Parallel]

Standard :In compliance with the specification of Centronics

Input signal :STROBE (1 BIT), DATA (8 BIT)

Output signal : BUSY (1 BIT), ACK (1 BIT)

I/O signal level :

TTL level

Transmission method : Asynchronous

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Contents Model MPX-50 For the USA Table of Contents To Ensure Safe Use About the SymbolsAbout and Notices Do not disassemble, repair, or modifyDo not attempt to unplug the AC adapter with wet hands Install on a stable surfaceModel name Rating label About the Labels Affixed to the UnitHow Metaza Works Whats Metaza?Base Part NamesPart Checking the AccessoriesSetting Up and Connection Metaza Installing the Driver Installing the SoftwareMake sure the settings are correct System requirements Installing Dr. MetazaDr. Metaza Settings Conditions for materials that can be marked Getting Ready to Perform MarkingPreparing the Workpiece for Marking Marking area About the Marking AreaDefinition Bitmap Data and Vector Data Preparing the ImageLoading the Workpiece Part 2 Performing Marking Starting Dr. Metaza Performing MarkingCreating Marking Data Names and Functions of Dr. METAZAs Screen Items Tip Decide on the Size and Shape of the WorkpieceImport an Image Add Text Save the file Checking the Marking Results Before Marking Preview Starting Marking Stop Marking Driver Settings Part 2 Performing Marking Finishing Acquiring the Shape of a Workpiece with a Scanner Adding a Workpiece ShapeCreating the Shape Using a Commercial Paint-type Program Part 3 Dr. Metaza Guide Trimming an Image Creating a Decorative Frame Around an Image Part 3 Dr. Metaza Guide Registering a Frequently Used Image Symbol Importing an Image from a Scanner Adding a Hand-drawn Image or Text Adding a Symbol Image Part 3 Dr. Metaza Guide Registering Your Own Original Frames Cleaning the Adhesive Sheet Part 4 MaintenanceReplacing the Head Cleaning the body and coverDr.METAZA does not function Metaza doesnt run when marking data is sentImages are unattractive -- dark all images are whitish Machining is performed, but marking is not possibleImages are unattractive -- faint images are dim Images are unattractive -- uneven Back Left Marked location isnt where desired Part 5 Troubleshooting Interface Specifications SpecificationsMain Unit Specifications Memo Coming into Force Roland License Agreement