Roland Versa Studio Desktop Color Printer
Print directly onto cotton t-shirts, apparel, tote bags, and other products in minutes from the comfort of your desktop with the VersaStudio BT-12 Direct-to-Garment (DTG) printer. The affordable DTG printer allows you to get into the profitable world of custom apparel immediately, with a device that’s as easy-to-use as an office printer and offers stunning results.
Build a Business with Quality, On-Demand Customization in Minutes
The BT-12 is an easy-to-use, reliable, compact DTG printer that's designed to effortlessly produce custom products. Start building a custom graphics business right out-of-the-box or diversify your current graphics output with quick-printed promotional items. With up to 1200 dpi x 1200 dpi print resolution, you can create quality and impressive products.
Discover Exciting New Retail Opportunities
With quick, versatile, on-demand production, the BT-12 is the ideal solution for creating a successful
Print and Cure in 3-Easy Steps
The fully-enclosed BT-12 DTG printer makes garment printing safe, clean and foolproof. The automatic process takes just minutes with the BT-12 and accompanying finisher unit that prints your designs and cures the inks in one smooth workflow. In just 3-easy steps you can have a fully-finished custom printed product in your hands.
• STEP 1: Prep or design your digital print file on your computer with easy-to-use software.
• STEP 2: Mount your garment in the cassette tray, load into the BT-12 printer and print your digital file from your computer.
• STEP 3: Load the cassette into the finisher unit to cure the ink.
Distinctive Features and Highlights
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Start Printing Right Out-of-the-Box A complete low-cost solution includes a finisher unit, cassette tray |
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Includes Super-Easy Software If you can use a desktop printer, you can output your PNG and JPG files with our included software. Users can also output TIFF, PDF and BMP files with their choice of |
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Durable Stainless Steel Printheads 192 nozzles per channel, 2 channels per head and variable dot printing offer professional print results on a wide range of cotton/cotton mix products. |
Brilliant Inks and Images Provide sharp and color-brilliant image results. |
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Affordable to Run and Easy-to-Profit Requires no special electrical set-up and works with standard wall sockets— a cost-effective solution with a low entry point, low cost-of-ownership and high return. |
A Digitally Smart Alternative to Traditional Printing Traditional apparel printing is bulky, messy, costly and time-consuming— avoid the fuss and expense with a fast, easy, on-demand alternative. |
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A Safe, Fully-Enclosed Process Users of all abilities can print onto garments without coming into any contact with chemicals, heat, steam, or complicated processes that present safety issues. |
Space-Saving Print Solution The compact printer fits comfortably in any store, office, kiosk, workshop or home environment— the printer and finisher unit can be stacked to maximize functionality. |
Specifications
| Model | BT-12 | |
| Printing method | Direct-to-garment (DTG) Piezo ink-jet method |
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| Print heads | 2 print heads 2 channels per print head 192 nozzles per channel Nozzle Max. print swath: 1.27” (32 mm) |
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| Printing resolution (dpi) | 600 x 600 dpi 1200dpi x 1200 dpi |
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| Printable Area | A4 Cassette (Standard) | 11.5” x 8” (291 mm x 204 mm) |
| A5 Cassette (Optional) | 8” x 5.6” (204 mm x 142 mm) | |
| Garment Type | Fabric | 50-100% Cotton |
| Thickness | Maximum 0.157” (4 mm) | |
| Colors | White, Light Colors | |
| Ink Cartridges | Types | TPG Textile Pigment Ink |
| Size |
100 ml (CMY) 140 ml (K) |
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| Connectivity | Host Interface | USB2.0 High Speed, 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n |
| Network Protocol | TCP/IP | |
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Exterior dimensions |
Installed | 15.7” (W) x 27.5” (D) x 11.5” (H) (399 mm (W) × 698 mm (D) × 292.5 mm(H)) |
| Operation | 15.7” (W) x 29.9” (D) x 11.5” (H) (399 mm (W) × 760.3 mm (D) × 292.5 mm(H)) |
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| Weight | 55 lbs (25 kg) | |
| Environmental | Temperature | 15? to 32? (59 to 89.6°F) |
| Humidity | 15 to 80% RH (non- condensing) | |
| Included Software |
Roland Design Software |
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| Supported File Types | PNG, JPG, TIFF*, PDF*, BMP* |
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| Maximum File Size | 10 MB | |
| Heating Mode | Fix Mode (Fuse) | Non-contact heat |
| Press Mode (Pre-heat) | Contact heat | |
| Power requirements | North America | AC100V to 120V, 50/60Hz, max. 90 Watts |
| Latin America | AC220V to 240V, 50/60Hz, max. 90 Watts | |
| Power consumption | During operation | Less than 27.5 W |
| Sleep mode | Less than 2 W | |
| Warm-up Time | Less than 35 sec. | |
| Exterior dimensions | 15.7” (W) x 23.6” (D) x 8.7” (H) (400 mm (W) × 600 mm (D) × 220 mm(H)) |
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| Temperature Range | 175? (Default) / 165? (347 / 329°F) | |
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