User Manual

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2921B EN 20031206
Drystar 5300 features
The Drystar 5300 is a dry digital tabletop printer for producing medical
diagnostic images. It can print two formats (11x14” or 14x17”) blue-based and
clear-based film and offers crisp, dense grayscale images.
" The Drystar 5300 is a Dicom-only network printer.
The Drystar 5300 offers the following features:
# Dry technology for printing diagnostic quality hardcopies in full daylight offers
important advantages: no chemistry, no wet processing, simple cleaning
procedures, no time-consuming adjustments, no darkroom and no chemical
disposal costs. The consumables can be loaded in full daylight.
# With its compact design, the Drystar 5300 needs little work space and allows
easy customer access. Maintenance and service activities are reduced to a
minimum.
# The direct thermal printing system provides grayscale images with high
quality: 320 pixels per inch resolution, each pixel with 12 bit contrast
resolution and an optical density ranging from 0.2 up to 3.1 (if an X-Rite 310
densitometer is used).
# Two film formats (11x14” or 14x17”) can be used.
# The input tray of the Drystar 5300 is equipped with an RF-tag reader, which
automatically traces the films used in the printer and protects the printer when
detecting non-identified media.
# Number of input trays.
The Drystar 5300 is delivered with 1 input tray, which can use two film formats
(11x14” or 14x17”).
# Number of output trays.
The Drystar 5300 is equipped with 1 output tray, which can be adjusted to receive
two film formats (11x14” or 14x17”).