Description
Microboards MX2 DVD/CD Disc Publisher
High-volume disc publishing requires a solution that's up to the task and that you can trust. Fortunately, the Microboards MX series delivers the ease, reliability, and professional quality you're seeking in a solution that's extremely fast and cost-effective as well. Comprising the MX-1 and MX-2 Disc Publishers, this series utilizes the latest in HP inkjet technology, with HP Vivera inks and outstanding 4800-dpi resolution, to deliver high-quality, professionally finished CDs and DVDs Discs that look truly amazing. Separate C, M, Y, K high-capacity ink cartridges mean less waste and a much lower cost per disc-at 11 to 18 cents for a typical full-coverage print and as low as 2 cents for light, text-only coverage.
When it comes to disc production in high volumes, the Microboards MX series is hard to beat in terms of speed, ease, quality, reliability, and cost. At a cost per disc of only 11 to 18 cents for a typical full-coverage print and as low as 2 cents for light, text-only coverage, you can produce professionally finished CDs and DVDs Discs for a lot less than it would cost to outsource production. You get the same or better quality with a solution built on proven HP inkjet technology, including vibrant HP Vivera inks and the highest (4800 x 1200 dpi) resolution. And our 4th generation disc handling technology reduces vibrations during the printing process, so you're assured smooth, clean text and images on finished discs.
A 100-disc capacity and throughput of over 500 discs per week (for the MX-2) mean you can effortlessly produce discs in mass quantities. Simply set up your project and walk away; the MX/PF-Pro series, with Microboards' enhanced automation for reliable loading and unloading of discs, handles the rest.
The MX/PF-Pro series includes the MX-1 and MX-2 Disc Publishers, with one and two high-speed 18X DVD, 48X CD recorders, respectively, enabling you to record or copy virtually any disc format, including Dual Layer. Also included in the series is the autoprinter-only version, the PF-Pro High Volume Printer, which utilizes MX-2.
Included with Microboards MX disc publishers is PrintWrite, a software specifically for disc publishing designed by Microboards. PrintWrite is an easy-to-use program that operates using an intuitive drag-and-drop file selection and step-by-step job creation. A built in dashboard shows current ink levels, recent jobs submitted, job status, and more. PrintWrite comes chalk full of power user features but intuitive for novice PC users. Mac support is also available.
| | MX-1 | MX-2 |
|---|
| Part No. | MX1-1000 | MX2-1000 |
| Recorders | 1 | 2 |
| Disc Input | 100 |
| Typical Weekly Throughput | 250+ discs |
| Burn Speed | 18X DVD/48X CD |
| Ink Cartridges | Separate C, M, Y, K |
| Printing Technology | HP thermal inkjet |
| Cost per Disc | 11 to 18 cents (full color, full coverage) |
| Print Resolution | 4800 dpi |
| Recording Software | PrintWrite (PC) Charismac (Mac) |
| Label Design Software | SureThing (PC) |
| Compatible Operating Systems (PC) | Windows XP, Windows Vista (32-bit OS Only) |
| Compatible Operating Systems (Mac) | OS 10.4.7 |
| Minimum Processor (PC) | P4 3.0 GHz or higher |
| Minimum Processor (Mac) | G5 Power PC / Intel Processor |
| Minimum RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Hard Drives | Two hard drives recommended (7200 RPM IDE or SATA) |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 |
| Weight | 43 lbs. | 47 lbs. |
| Dimensions | 9" H x 22" D x 22" W (14" H with input rods installed) |