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Specifications

Color Technology Continuous-tone 300 dpi dye
sublimation color printing with TekColor
Photofine

 image rendering.

TekColor

 Dynamic Correction Provides accurate

reproduction of commercial printing presses,
inks, and digital photographic standards. Choose
standard profiles for 

Commercial Press, SWOP

Press (Specifications for Web Offset Publica-
tions), 

SNAP Press (newsprint), or Euroscale

Press; Toyo or DIC (Dai Nippon Ink); FujiProof or
Photo; Simulate Display; or Vivid Color. With
PhaserMatch

 software,* you can fine-tune the

color reproduction curve, color density curve, and
dot gain to create custom profiles for your press,
ink, and paper.

*Requires Extended Features Option

Color Standards PANTONE

®

*-approved solid

color simulations, Adobe PostScript device-
independent color, CIE international color
standards, and support for ICC and Apple
ColorSync color management systems.

Paper and Transparencies

Image Area

Letter-size (8.5 x 11 ins.)

8.3 x 10.5 ins.

A4-size (210 x 297 mm)

204 x 283 mm

Letter Extra Paper, ColorSeal

,

and Adhesive-Backed Paper

Image Area

(Accommodates a single page,
full-bleed image.)
9.6 x 13.3 ins. (243 x 337 mm)

9.3 x 12.7 ins.
(237 x 323 mm)

Transfer Roll

Print Speed

3-Color (CMY) 100 prints

1.75 minutes

ColorSeal (CMY with UV Coating)
  100 prints

3 minutes

4-Color (CMYK) 100 prints

2.3 minutes

Black 200 prints

1 minute

Connectivity Macintosh, Windows/DOS PCs,
OS/2, and UNIX.

Network Interfaces 

Standard: AppleTalk, parallel,

RS-232 serial, and SCSI port for external font
disk; 

Optional : Ethernet interface with support for

Novell

®

 NetWare

®

, EtherTalk

®

, and TCP/IP

protocols. All ports and protocols are simulta-
neously active with automatic print queue
management.

Memory 16 Mbytes standard, expandable to
64 Mbytes.

Image Processing Advanced 24-MHz AMD RISC
processor with interleaved memory for
accelerated throughput.

Language Genuine Adobe

®

 PostScript

® 

for cross-

platform compatibility.

Input Trays 

Standard: Adjustable input tray

accommodates 50 sheets of paper or
transparencies. 

Optional: Lower Tray Assembly

accommodates 50 sheets of paper or
transparencies. Available in Letter- or A4-size.

Printer Drivers 

Standard: PC and Macintosh;

PhaserPrint

 plug-in provides fast, direct

download from Adobe Photoshop

®

 and adds

image replication feature. 

Optional: Drivers for

SUN, SGI, HP, IBM, and DEC Workstations.

Fonts 39 resident fonts. Additional fonts may be
downloaded in memory; built-in support for
PostScript Type 1, Type 3, and TrueType

 fonts;

SCSI port for external hard-disk storage of
additional fonts.

Warranty TekColor Care

SM

, our comprehensive

support system, provides technical support via
the World Wide Web, on-demand fax reference
library, electronic bulletin board, and a quarterly
newsletter about color printing. Unlimited, one-
on-one telephone support is at your call during
regular business hours. A one year warranty is
standard, with optional plans for extended
service.

*Pantone Inc.’s check-standard trademark for color reproduction
and color reproduction materials.

®

NetWare

Tested and

Approved

Tektronix

®

 and Phaser

®

 are registered trademarks of Tektronix, Inc. TekColor

, PhaserPrint

, Photofine

, PhaserMatch

, and ColorSeal

 are trademarks of Tektronix, Inc.

TekColor Care

SM

 is a service mark of Tektronix, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective manufacturers. Catalog cover courtesy Alaskan Harvest. Helicopter image

courtesy EDS Unigraphics. Package design courtesy Extensis Corporation. Transparency image courtesy Freightliner Corporation. PANTONE

®

 Colors generated by the Phaser 450

color printer are four-color process simulations and may not match PANTONE-identified solid color standards. Use current PANTONE Color Reference Manuals for accurate color.
PANTONE Color simulations are only obtainable on these products when driven by qualified Pantone-licensed software products. Contact Pantone, Inc. for a current list of qualified
licensees. The information and pricing described in this brochure are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 1997 Tektronix, Inc.  All rights reserved.

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Configurations

The Phaser 450 color printer is available in a base configuration or with factory
installed Extended Features.

Phaser 450

Base Configuration

With Extended Features

Memory

16 MB

64 MB

Letter Extra

Requires 32 MB

Standard

4-Color Printing

Ethernet Interface

Optional

Standard

TekColor Dynamic

Commercial, SWOP,

Commercial, SWOP,

Correction Profiles

SNAP, Euroscale, Photo

SNAP, Euroscale, Photo,
FujiProof, Toyo, DIC

PhaserMatch Software

Yes

For Further Information

Call HAL for faxed information
1 800 835 6100 or 503 682 7450

Bulletin Board
Modem line to download latest printer drivers and software
503 685 4504

Internet

Worldwide Web:  http://www.tek.com/Color_Printers/

Product Information:  [email protected]

Technical Support:  [email protected]

America Online:  Keyword:  Tektronix

CompuServe:  Go:  Tektronix

USA and CanadaTel: 1 800 835 6100

Fax: 503 682 2980

or 503 682 7377

Argentina

Tel: 54 1 300 5430

Fax: 54 1 300 5427

Australia

Tel: 02 9888 0100

Fax: 02 9888 0125

HAL: 1800650633 02 8780332

Austria

Tel: +44 1628 403627
Fax: +44 1628 403617

Belgium and Luxembourg

Tel: 02 715 89 80

Fax: 02 725 99 53

Brazil

Tel: 55 11 3741 6366

Fax: 55 11 3741 8580

Canada

Tel: 416 747 5000

Fax: 416 747 9799

Caribbean

Tel: 561 692 9900

Fax: 561 692 0050

Chile

Tel: 56 2 235 1190

Fax: 56 2 235 3612

China

Beijing

Tel: 8610 6235 1186

Fax: 8610 6235 1236

Chengdu

Tel: 8628 558 6771

Fax:  8628 554 4631

Guangzhou

Tel: 8620 8335 8024

Fax:  8620 8384 2950

Shanghai

Tel: 8621 6471 0330

Fax: 8621 6471 0282

Denmark

Tel: 44 850 700

Fax: 44 850 701

Ecuador

Tel: 593 2 503 444

Fax: 593 2 503 463

European (other), Africa, and Near East

Tel: +44 1628 403627
Fax: +44 1628 403617

Egypt

Tel: 0261 9291

Fax: 0261 4131

Finland

Tel: 90 4783 400

Fax: 90 47834200

France

Tel: 1 69 86 81 81

Fax: 1 69 07 09 37
or 1 69 86 80 71 (CPID)

Germany

Tel: 0221 94770

Fax: 0221 9477285

Gulf Region

Tel: +971 2 318 813

Fax: +971 2 348 848

Hong Kong

Tel: 852 2585 6688

Fax: 852 2598 6260

India

Tel: 91 80 227 5577

Fax: 91 80 227 5588

Israel

Tel: 972 3 645 8777

Fax: 972 3 645 8733

Italy

Tel: 02 25086.499

Fax: 02 25086.480

Japan

Tel: 3 3448 3028

Fax: 3 3448 3669

Korea

Tel: 82 2 528 5299

Fax: 82 2 528 5377

Kuwait

Tel: 02 436 045

Fax: 02 437 700

Malaysia

Tel: 60 3 737 0441

Fax: 60 3 736 9048

Mexico

Tel: 52 5 628 1000

Fax: 52 5 649 1530

or 52 5 262 1800

52 5 262 1870

New Zealand

Tel: 64 9 415 6928

Fax: 64 9 415 6939

Norway

Tel: 22 07 07 00

Fax: 22 07 07 07

Puerto Rico

Tel: 809 792 5139

Fax: 809 783 5777

Russia

Tel: +7 095 956 6593

Fax: +7 095 234 3801

Saudi Arabia

Tel: 01 477 1650

Fax: 01 478 5140

Singapore

Tel: 65 356 3900

Fax: 65 356 4482

South Africa

Tel: 27 11 444 7716

Fax: 27 11 444 6650

Spain

Tel: 1 3726012

Fax: 1  3726048

Sweden

Tel: 08 629 65 01

Fax: 08 629 65 08

Switzerland

Tel: 041 711 91 92

Fax: 041 711 77 84

Taiwan

Tel: 886 2 7656362

Fax: 886 2 7674360

Thailand

Tel: 66 2 3082900

Fax: 66 2 3083003

The Netherlands Tel: 023 5695555

Fax: 023 5695500

United Kingdom Tel: 01628 403600

Fax: 01628 403617

See your authorized Tektronix dealer for additional ordering information for accessories, supplies, and
extended service plans.

Summary of Contents for Phaser 450

Page 1: ...aphic Quality Color Printing for your Workgroup Letter and Letter Extra sized Color Prints Record Breaking Print Speed Color Matching Made Easy Wide Variety of Printing Media Phaser 450 Color Printer 450DS 03UA 01 ...

Page 2: ...comps and pre film color proofs Use our standard color profiles or customize your own for the perfect match For lasting impressions our long life ColorSeal media protects your color prints from UV light fingerprints and everyday mishaps Record Breaking Print Speed The 450 is the fastest dye subli mation color printer in its class You can print an oversized page of photo realistic color in just 2 m...

Page 3: ...5 Sharp Text and Fine Lines With our exclusive Photofine image rendering software you get crisp text graphics and fine lines This is dye sublimation color printing at its finest Built for Workgroup Productivity The 450 includes standard ports for Macs PCs and workstations and complete networking options A lower tray assembly is also available to support two types of media on line Superb Image Qual...

Page 4: ...y image courtesy Freightliner Corporation PANTONE Colors generated by the Phaser 450 color printer are four color process simulations and may not match PANTONE identified solid color standards Use current PANTONE Color Reference Manuals for accurate color PANTONE Color simulations are only obtainable on these products when driven by qualified Pantone licensed software products Contact Pantone Inc ...

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