Mitsubishi TDP-459II / TDP-324II
Chemistry-free 2-up CTP & film imager. 1204 dpi, up to 75 plates/hr, fast plate-to-press, simple wipe maintenance, dual-mode output for plates or film.
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Details & specifications
Mitsubishi Thermal DigiPlate System
Chemistry-free, processless 2-up CTP & film imaging built for fast one- and two-color work. Image, cut, and run plates in under a minute, or output high-density film positives/negatives for screen and flexo—all from a compact, low-maintenance device.
Key Features
- 🔷 Processless, chemistry-free operation (no processor, no ribbons, no toner)
- 🔷 Dual-function: plates or thermal film (positive/negative) from roll stock
- 🔷 1204 dpi output, up to 75 plates/hour for high-throughput shops
- 🔷 Simple maintenance—clean the thermal head with a wipe
- 🔷 Compact footprint with auto-sensing power and quick setup
Specifications
| Model | TDP-459II | TDP-324 |
|---|---|---|
| Plate sizes (min–max) | 12" × 5.9" to 18.1" × 24.6"; max rec. width 14.2" | 9" × 5.9" to 12.75" × 25.9"; max rec. width 12.75" |
| Resolution / Speed | 1204 dpi, up to 75 plates/hr | 1204 dpi (throughput dependent on size) |
| Screen ruling / Tint | 120 lpi; 5–90% tints | 120 lpi; 5–90% tints |
| Plate type / Run length | Thermal, resin-coated paper; up to ~5,000 impressions* | Thermal, resin-coated paper; up to ~5,000 impressions* |
| Film options | IFS/IFL thermal film rolls; high DMAX potential | IFS/IFL thermal film rolls; high DMAX potential |
| Power / Environment | AC100/220V auto-sensing; 77°F ± 9°F; 50–70% RH | AC100/220V auto-sensing; 77°F ± 9°F; 50–70% RH |
*Under suitable printing conditions.
Applications
- 🖨️ Quick one-/two-color offset plates for short runs
- 🖼️ Film positives/negatives for screen & flexo workflows
- 📈 In-plant, quick print, and service bureau environments
Available Options
- 📌 TDP controller (accepts 1-bit TIFF); RIP upgrade options as needed
- 📌 Film spool assembly kit for specific film widths
Benefits
- ✅ Zero chemistry & simple upkeep reduces operating cost
- ✅ Dual-mode output (plates & film) broadens job capability
- ✅ Fast plate-to-press turnaround improves throughput
We deliver it, install it, train your team and keep it running.
This is not a drop-ship. Our factory-trained technicians install on site, train your operators, and back it with same-day and next-day service across Michigan and the Great Lakes.
Install & train
On-site setup and operator training included.
Same / next-day service
Fast response across the Great Lakes.
Precision machining
Replacement parts fabricated in-house.
Financing
Lease and purchase options available.
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