Squid Ink CoPilot

Squid Ink CoPilot Specifications

SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

• Print Technology -Piezo impulse printhead technology
• Maximum Print Height -.7” (1.8 cm) per printhead
• Vertical Print Resolution – 185 dpi capable of printing razor-sharp graphics, small character text, and scannable bar codes
• Horizontal Print Resolution – 205 dpi
• Print Speed – Up to 135 feet/min. (41 m/min.) @ 205 dpi standard, optional high-speed printhead up to 200 feet/min (60 m/min)
• Time & Date – Internal real-time clock with battery back-up
• Product Sensor – External diffuse beam photocell standard
• Communication Interface – One USB host and one Ethernet input
• Touchscreen – 4.3” (10.9 cm) full-color touchscreen display
• Ink Cartridge Volume – 200ml
• Low Ink Indicator – Message alert on touchscreen; LED light beacon optional
• Substrate Capabilities – Porous or Non-Porous surfaces
• Electrical Requirements – 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
• Operating Environment – 34°F – 104°F (1° – 40°C)
• Agency Certifications – CE, TUV

SOFTWARE SPECIFICATIONS

• Time & Date – Full time and date functionality including expiration date and Julian Dates
• Item Numbering – Sixteen counters, one of which can be a daily counter and production counter
• Shift Codes – Four programmable shift codes with automatic rollover
• Bar Codes – All standard bar codes including 2D
• Fonts – Arial, Arial Bold, Arial International, Arial Monospaced, Courier, Tahoma Bold and Lucida resident fonts for use in variable data elements. Static elements in any Windows® font
• Logos – Most image files supported with Orion Graphical Interface Software
• Printing Features – Reverse, invert, rotate, repeat, print on/off button
• Message Length – Limited by substrate length – up to 180”
• Number of Messages – 4GB storage space will store approximately 1000+ messages
• Ink Usage – Shown in Orion™ PC Software
• User Data Prompts – Prompts for user input at start of print job by manual input on touchscreen
• Bluetooth Connectivity – For connectivity with Bluetooth keyboards
• Wireless Connectivity – For wireless connection between PC or tablet and printer controller
• Database Capability – Ethernet communication protocol for external communication
• Languages – English, Spanish, German, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian

Squid Ink CoPilot Features

The Competitive advantage

Squid Ink introduces the CoPilot ™ printing system, a feature-rich hi-resolution printing system available at an entry-level price. Squid Ink’s CoPilot printing system offers several advantages over competitive HP or Lexmark – based printing systems. With the CoPilot, users can expect 30% larger print, increased throw distance, 5 times larger ink volume, the ability to upgrade to a 2nd printhead, and much more

• CoPilot uses proven Xaar piezo technology resulting in razor-sharp print
• Available in either oil-based for porous applications or solvent-based for non-porous applications
• Print up to .7″ of hi-resolution characters, razor-sharp text, scannable bar codes, and great looking logos at 185 dpi
• CoPilot’s 4.3″ full color touchscreen provides access to the system’s internal messages and print functions
• Compatible with Squid Ink’s easy-to-use Orion™ message creation PC software

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

• High-Speed Printhead – Up to 200 feet/min (60 m/min)
• Encoder – For operation with variable speed conveyors
• Wireless USB Device and Router – For wireless connectivity
• Windows Tablet – Pre-loaded with Orion software; includes mounting bracket with swivel arm, USB to ethernet cable and stylus
• Conveyor Mounting Bracket – Provides stable mount to conveyor or other material handling equipment
• Floorstand – Includes mounting brackets and legs with leveling feet; 59” (1.5m) total height
• Bar Code Laser Scanner -Allows scan and print message retrieval
• External Light Beacon – Indicates low ink levels
• Starter Kit – Includes ink, cleaner and flush solution, printhead wipes, hand cleaner, and latex gloves

Squid Ink CoPilot Video

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