KODAK MAGNUS Q800 Platesetter

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KODAK MAGNUS Q800 Platesetters provide exceptional productivity and efficiency – no matter how big or small your print operation. It boasts the fastest 8-page imaging available, up to 84 plates per hour with the new T-speed Plus option, plus several automation options, industry-leading SQUARESPOT Imaging Technology, and a modular design for easy scalability, helping your business hit levels of platemaking you never dreamed possible.

• Advanced automation
• Maximum stability
• Fastest CTP available
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Description

Description

FASTEST IMAGING
The new T-speed Plus option makes the MAGNUS Q800 Platesetter the fastest 8-page CTP devices in the market, with throughput of up to 84 plates per hour. Or you can choose a 28- or 45-pph system and easily upgrade as your business grows. T-speed is supported by all levels of automation, including the newly-updated Multi-Pallet Loader (MPL), which holds up to 3,200 plates in as many as four formats.

PLATEMAKING PERFECTION
The KODAK MAGNUS Q800 Platesetter delivers exceptional productivity and efficiency to meet the needs of all commercial printers, no matter the size. When combined with optional 10-micron KODAK STACCATO Screening, KODAK PRINERGY Workflow and KODAK Digital Plates, MAGNUS Q800 Platesetters deliver photorealistic results you have to see to believe.

ROCK SOLID
Thermal KODAK SQUARESPOT Imaging Technology is standard on all MAGNUS Q800 Platesetters, automatically compensating for temperature-related plate expansion and contraction, giving you precise, consistent imaging from plate to plate and from machine to machine.

SQUARESPOT TECHNOLOGY BROCHURE 


THE SUSTAINABLE CHOICE
MAGNUS Q800 Platesetters and KODAK SONORA Process Free Plates are a perfect combination. SONORA Plates reduce environmental impact by eliminating the need for plate processing, and they can handle the fast imaging speeds of the MAGNUS Platesetter, so you can get to press quickly while improving the sustainability of your business.

QUICK FIX
The MAGNUS Q800 Platesetter is designed with the ability to connect remotely to Kodak Service, enabling our team to diagnose and resolve service requests remotely. When you don’t have to wait for a technician, you save money and you're back in production in no time.

CONTROL ON THE GO
Attend to your CTP devices from wherever you are, using only a mobile phone, with the KODAK Mobile CTP Control App. With help from our timely notifications and alerts, you'll soon be monitoring devices, managing queues and running multiple CTPs from wherever you want.

KODAK MOBILE CTP CONTROL APP DATASHEET

AUTOMATION TO FIT YOUR BUSINESS
Automating prepress production helps reduce waste and costly errors while optimizing throughput and efficiency. The MAGNUS Q800 Platesetter is available with a variety of automation options to suit any business need.

Specifications

Specifications

Technology

830 nm platesetter with KODAK SQUARESPOT Imaging Technology, external drum

Automation options

ContinuousLoad (standard): Semiautomated; as one plate is imaged, another is placed on standby for automatic loading as soon as the drum unloads.
Single-cassette unit (SCU) (optional): Fully automated; holds up to 100 plates of the same size and thickness with slip sheets. Standard: right access; available with optional left access.
Multi-cassette unit (MCU) (optional): Fully automated; holds up to 500 plates in 5 cassettes, each containing up to 100 plates of the same size and thickness with slip sheets. The required cassette is automatically selected according to the job definition. Empty cassettes can be reloaded while the platesetter is running. Standard: right access; available with optional left access.
Single Pallet Loader (SPL) (optional): Holds one pallet of up to 1,500 plates of the same size and thickness with slip sheets.
Multi-Pallet Loader (MPL) (optional): Holds one or two pallets of up to 1,500 plates each with slip sheets. Optional one or two cassettes holding 100 plates each. Total capacity of 3,200 plates, up to 4 different plate sizes.

Integrated Punch

Up to 10 customized punch heads. Select from a list of punches qualified for MAGNUS Q800 Platesetter.
Optional automatic punching is operated according to press profile selected from the KODAK Workflow.
Punch is available on the front edge of the plate only.

 

Performance Specifications

Throughput at 2400 dpi¹² plates per hour (pph)

F speed = 28 pph
X speed = 45 pph

T speed = 84 pph

Repeatability

± 5 microns between two consecutive exposures on the same plate left on the drum

Accuracy

± 20 microns between two plates imaged on the same device

Registration

± 25 microns between image and plate edge

Workflow connectivity

Standard: XPO TIFF Downloader Software (included) connects to KODAK PRINERGY Workflow and most third-party workflow systems.
Optional: JDF/JMF Connectivity Option enables functionality in the software to provide job and device status.
The KODAK Mobile CTP Control App lets you monitor CTP devices from your mobile device.


Imaging specifications

Resolution

Standard: 2400/1200 dpi
Optional: 2540/1270 dpi

Screening

450 lpi max line screen
Optional: 25-, 20- or 10-micron KODAK STACCATO Screening

Maximum plate size:³
around drum x along drum

37.4" x 45.79" 

Maximum image area:
around drum x along drum

36.9" x 45.79"
Minimum plate size:³
around drum x along drum

13" x 12" 

Maximum image area:
around drum x along drum

12.5" x 12"

 

Physical characteristics

Size (H x W x D) / Weight

Standard: 44.49" x 231 x 90.94" / 2,293 lb
SCU: 57.48" x 90.94" x 170.47"  / 4,577 lb
MCU: 57.48"x 145.28" x 170.47"  / 6,177 lb
SPL or MPL with one pallet: 61.02" x 90.94" x 161.02" /  3,695 lb
MPL with Second Pallet option: 61.02" x 90.94" x 212.99"  / 4,323 lb


¹Imaging time is dependent on media sensitivity and screening type. All values are for media sensitivity of 90 mJ/cm2 ,with KODAK TRILLIAN SP Plates, screening of 175 lpi and plate width of 1,030 mm (40.55 in.)

²Tested with KODAK Workflow.

³Standard plate gauge is 0.15 to 0.3 mm (0.006 to 0.012in). For plate gauges 0.15 to 0.2 mm (0.006 to 0.08 in) there may be some differences in min and max plate sizes. For more information, please consult your Kodak representative.

The platesetter is a Class 1 Laser Product and fully complies with EN60825-1 and US Federal Regulations 21 CFR 1040.10 - CDRH.

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