Gerber EDGE FX User Manual

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Chapter 1:
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the GERBER EDGE FX™, the next generation of Gerber thermal
transfer printing. The GERBER EDGE FX is the successor to the GERBER EDGE and GERBER
EDGE 2 and is compatible with Gerber OMEGA™ 2.1 or higher.
The GERBER EDGE FX includes these valuable features:
♦ Accommodates standard 15" sprocketed material
♦ Maximum print width of 11.84" (30 cm)
♦ Two resolution settings: 300 x 600 DPI or 300 x 300 DPI
♦ Print speeds up to one inch per second
♦ Communication via TCP/IP based networking over 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet
♦ Reloadable foil cartridges
♦ Intelligent foil cartridge technology which records the type of foil and remaining
length
♦ Accommodates short and or long rolls of foil (15 to 91 meters) with no registration
degradation
♦ Foil and material substitutions at the GERBER EDGE FX control panel
♦ Web page-based control of the GERBER EDGE FX setup parameters and diagnostics
♦ Compatible with OMEGA 2.1 or higher

Gerber EDGE FX Specifications

General

Print Technology	Thermal transfer
Resolution	300 dpi
Connectivity	Parallel
Media Types	Vinyl, Reflective
Max Media Width	15 in (381 mm)
Max Print Width	11.8 in (300 mm)