Roland STIKA GRAPHIC DESIGN - VINYL CUTTERS

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Stika Design Cutter Overview

Introducing the new STIKA Series SV-15/12, a complete portable sign making package including easy-to-use vinyl cutter and design software.

Based on Roland's industry-leading vinyl cutting technology, STIKA is the ideal compact sign making solution for offices, schools, organizations, small businesses, shops and homes. With STIKA, even novices can quickly and easily create signs, labels, decals, retail displays, vehicle graphics and more right from a Windows or Macintosh computer. When used in combination with a standard desktop printer, STIKA contour cuts printed images for colorful, professional results.

"With STIKA, a wide range of individuals, organizations and businesses can take advantage of Roland's innovative sign making technology to create colorful vinyl signs and graphics," said Toshi Yahiro, Roland DG marketing manager. "STIKA is as easy to use as a desktop printer, yet it delivers much more professional results. STIKA produces precision cut vinyl lettering and images that significantly enhance any graphics project."

STIKA Features:

Compact, easy-to-use vinyl cutter for schools, shops, businesses or homes
Ideal for a wide variety of applications including signs, labels, decals, stickers, vehicle graphics, retail displays, heat transfers for apparel and etching material
A complete solution packaged with everything required to get started
Includes Roland CutStudio design software
Able to connect to a standard desktop printer for contour cutting of printed images without additional equipment
Tiling feature allows STIKA to produce larger signs of up to 64 tiles (8 tiles horizontally and 8 tiles vertically)
Media guidelines help ensure correct media positioning for quality production
USB interface for easy connection to PCs

Available in two sizes: SV-15 - 15" cutter and SV-12 - 12" cutter

Roland CutStudio Software

Every STIKA comes with the latest version of Roland CutStudio, easy-to-use design software packed with features. With CutStudio, users can draw or edit circles and curves, add text along an arc, and import photos and graphics in jpg or bmp. In addition, CutStudio allows users to combine rectangles, circles, polygons, lines and curves for more sophisticated graphics.

CutStudio is compatible with Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP and includes plug-in software for Adobe® Illustrator® 9/10/CS/CS2 and CorelDRAW® 10/11/12 for Windows, and Adobe® Illustrator® 9/10/CS for Mac. As a result, users of these programs can send data directly to STIKA.

Roland STIKA Navi On-Screen Operation Panel

STIKA comes equipped with the STIKA Navi on-screen operation panel, a unique feature that makes vinyl cutting even easier and helps maximize media usage. Using the STIKA Navi panel and a mouse, users can move the cutting blade into the optimum start position for precision results every time. The STIKA Navi menu can be accessed from either the "Cutting Setup" or "Set up the printer" menu.

Five Simple Steps To Creating Labels With a Desktop Printer

When paired with a desktop printer, STIKA allows users to precision cut printed images quickly and easily. No complicated techniques or additional equipment is required.

1. Choose the media size and select "Print&Cut" to add crop marks to the printed image.
2. Import the design inside the crop marks and add contour-cutting lines.
3. Using your printer, print the graphics and crop marks on your media.
4. Load the printed media in your STIKA and send the file to STIKA.
5. STIKA contour cuts the graphics.

VERSATILE, USER FRIENDLY & LOW COST DESKTOP VINYL CUTTERS:

R7,495-00 VAT incl.	R11,495-00 VAT incl.	R24.495-00 VAT Incl.
Roland Stika SV-12	Roland Stika SV-15	Roland CAMM-1 GX-24

Intermediate Level	Advanced level	Entry Level Commercial
Lightweight at less than 6 lbs. Sheet Adjust Lever Cuts at a maximum cutting speed of 12-40mm per second. Accepts 305mm wide vinyl and cuts up to a maximum cutting area of 245mm wide x 1m length. 80 Grams of down force. Not recommended for materials thicker than .32mm. PVC sheet (0.1 mm) or less in thickness, (0.3mm) or less in thickness including the backing paper) Easily cuts most common brand vinyl's. SV-12 User's Manual AC Adapter USB Port Cable and ferrite cores. Please note that the STIKA SV-12 has a USB connection only. Power cord Blade holder and blade for more detail see specifications below	Lightweight at less than 3.1 Kg. Fast, powerful Stepper Motor Cuts at a maximum cutting speed of 12-100mm per second. Accepts 305 & 388mm wide vinyl and cuts up to a maximum cutting area of 332mm wide x 1m length. 80 Grams of down force. Not recommended for materials thicker than .32mm. PVC sheet (0.1 mm) or less in thickness, (0.3mm) or less in thickness including the backing paper) Easily cuts most common brand vinyl's. User's Manual AC Adapter USB Port Cable and ferrite cores. Please note that the STIKA SV-15 has a USB connection only. Power cord Blade holder and blade for more detail see specifications below SV-15 is more than twice as fast (2.5 X) as the SV-12! With a cutting speed of 100mm/sec., the SV-15 delivers fast, beautiful vinyl graphics on a larger scale. The SV-15 is versatile, too, accommodating both 304mm and 388mm widths.	Digital servo motors 4 times the mechanical resolution of CX-24 (0.0005 vs 0.002) 25% faster than CX-24 (20 ips vs. 16 ips) 25% more cut force than CX-24 (250gms vs 200 gms) Other Product Features Factory installed optical registration sensor for Print & Cut solution USB and serial connectivity Backlit LCD, 16 characters by 2 lines Acceptable media widths continuously adjustable from 2” to 27.5” Maximum cutting width is 22.9” Dimensions: 33.5” x 12.25” x 9.25” Weight:35 lbs. Ease of Use Convenient tray to hold tools Guide lines to assist in loading material Front knife guide to assist in cutting off jobs Cutting test key for easy knife set up On-the-fly pressure adjustment Pause key Origin set button Roller base to support roll material Roll or sheet cutting capability 1MB Data buffer Re-plot capability Confidence test cut function Four user pre-sets from the cutter, 8 from CutStudio Power range from 100 to 240V Compatible with vinyl, sandblast resist, twill, reflectives, etc. Software Support Compatible with all professional signmaking software Windows Support Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP printer driver included Roland CutStudio software for quick editing and cutting for Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP CutStudio supports BMP,JPG,STX,AI, and EPS file formats Plug-in for Adobe Illustrator 9/10/CS Plug-in for CorelDRAW 10/11/12 Macintosh Support Plug-in for Adobe Illustrator 9/10/CS and Macintosh OS 9/X

1-Year Local Importer & Manufacturer's Warranty

All prices excludes Packaging & Postage

EASY TO USE

Click on the hyperlink below to view the Step by Step Guide
[ Step by Step Guide ]
Signage Made Simple

1.Design your graphics
on your computer using the software package included with the machine.

2.Select "Print" from the File menu. STIKA cuts out
your design.

3.Peel away the excess
vinyl.

4.Apply the graphics.

We ship locally via SpeedService Couriers.

STARTER KIT - OPTIONAL

Vinyl:
Black / White / Red / Green / Blue / Yellow & Brown Megarex (3 year) Vinyl @ 5 linear meter Each

PLUS for application:

20cm Plastic Squeegee, 13cm Felt Squeegee & 100 linear meter x 10cm Application Tape

All the same as above, accept for vinyl width being = 20cm
ALL PRICES CAN CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Any other color, make or vinyl size, available on order

SV-8    : R 678-00 (VINYL WIDTH 200MM)
SV-12 : R 864-00   (VINYL WIDTH 305MM)
SV-15 : R 864-00   (VINYL WIDTH 305MM)
CX-24  : R1,496-50 (VINYL WIDTH 610MM)

Roland Design Cutter Specifications

Model	SV-15	SV-12	SV-8
Cutting method	Friction feed
Maximum cutting range	Width: 340 mm (13-3/8 in.) Length: 1000 mm (39-5/16 in.)	Width: 250 mm (9-13/16 in.) Length: 1000 mm (39-5/16 in.)	Width: 160 mm (6-1/4 in.) Length: 1000 mm (39-5/16 in.)
*Useable material size^1**	Width: 360 to 381 mm (14-1/8 to 15 in.) Length: 1100 mm (43-1/4 in.) or less Width: 280 to 305 mm (11 to 12 in.) (A3 length, A4 width) Length: 1100 mm (43-1/4 in.) or less	Width: 280 to 305 mm (11 to 12 in.) (A3 length, A4 width) Length: 1100 mm (43-1/4 in.) or less	Width: 200 to 215 mm (7-13/16 to 8-7/16 in.) (A4 length) Length: 1100 mm (43-1/4 in.) or less
Maximum cutting speed	12 to 100 mm/sec. (7/16 to 3-7/8 in./sec.)	12 to 40 mm/sec. (7/16 to 1-9/16 in./sec.)	12 to 40 mm/sec. (7/16 to 1-9/16 in./sec.)
*Useable material type^2**	Vinyl chloride material (material section thickness alone is 0.1 mm or less, thickness including backing paper is 0.3 mm (0.012 in.) or less) Label paper (Thickness including backing paper is 0.3 mm (0.012 in.) or less)
Interface	USB 1.1
Power supply / Power consumption	Dedicated AC adapter Input: AC 100 V 10%, 50/60 Hz 1.7A Output: DC 19 V, 2.1 A / Approx. 20 W (including AC adapter)
Dimensions	522 (W) x 205 (D) x 115 mm (H) (20-5/8 (W) x 8-1/8 (D) x 4-1/2 in. (H))	440 (W) x 205 (D) x 115 mm (H) (17-3/8 (W) x 8-1/8 (D) x 4-1/2 in. (H))	340 (W) x 205 (D) x 115 mm (H) (13-3/8 (W) x 8-1/8 (D) x 4-1/2 in. (H))
Weight	3.3 Kg (7.3 lb)	2.7 Kg (6 lb)	2.2 Kg (4.9 lb)
Acoustic noise level	60 dB (A) or less (according to ISO7779)
Operating environment	Temperature: 5 to 40°C (41 to 104°F), humidity: 35 to 80% (no condensation)
Included items	AC adapter, power cord, USB cable, replaceable blade protector, blade, blade holder, pin, test-use material, test-use application tape, CD-ROM, user's manual

*1 Depending upon the type, material that is 500 mm (19-5/8 in.) or longer may shift during cutting.
*2 You may also be unable to cut some types of material.

Included Software	Roland CutStudio	Roland CutStudio Plug-in for Adobe® Illustrator®	Roland CutStudio Plug-in for CorelDRAW®
OS	Windows® 98SE/Me/2000/XP	Windows®, Mac OS	Windows®
Application Software	—	Adobe® Illustrator® 9/10/CS/CS2	CorelDRAW® 10/11/12

CAMM-1 Servo GX-24 Desktop Vinyl Cutter Specifications

MODEL	GX-24
Driving method	Digital control servo motor
Cutting method	Media-moving method
Acceptable media width	2” to 27.5” (50 to 700mm)
Maximum cutting area	Width:22.9” (584mm) Length: 984” (25m)
Acceptable tool	Special blade for CAMM-1 series
Cutting speed	4 to 20ips (10 to 500mm/sec)
Blade force	30 to 250gf
Mechanical resolution	0.000492” (0.0125mm)
Software resolution	0.000984” (0.025mm)
Distance accuracy(1)	Error of less than +/- 0.2% of distance traveled, or +/- 0.004” (+/- 0.1mm), whichever is greater
Repetition accuracy (1)(2)	+/- 0.004” (+/- 0.1mm) or less
Alignment accuracy for printing and cutting when loading printed material (1) (3)	+/- 0.04” (+/- 1mm)
Interface	USB interface (compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 1.1)
Re-plot memory	800KByte
Instruction system	CAMM-GL III
Power supply	Dedicated AC adapter
	Input: AC 100 to 240 V +/- 10% 50/60 Hz 1.7A
	Output:DC 24V, 2.8A
Power consumption	Approx. 30W (including AC adapter)
Acoustic noise level during operation	70 dB(A) or less (according to ISO 7779)
Acoustic noise level during standby	40 dB(A) or less (according to ISO 7779)
Dimensions	33.5” (W) X 12.2” (D) X 9.25” (H)
	[851mm (W) X 310mm (D) X 235mm (H)]
Weight	35 lb. (16kg)
Packed dimensions	41.2” (W) X 17.75” (D) X 15.2” (H)
	[1050mm(W) X 450mm (D) X 390mm (H)]
Packed weight	49 lb. (22kg)
Environment	Temperature: 41 to 104 degrees F, (5 to 40 degree C), humidity: 35 to 80% (no condensation)
Included items	AC adapter, power cord, blade, blade holder, separating knife, roller base, tweezers, test-use material, application tape, USB cable, CD-ROM, user’s manual
(1) According to material and cutting conditions as specified by Roland DG Corp. (2) Excluding material expansion and contraction. Provided that media length is less than 118" (3000mm) (3) According to Roland DG Corp. measurement criteria: Using the included software from Roland Corp. Using a laser or ink-jet printer having a resolution of 720dpi or better. Excluding glossy or laminated material Excluding effects of printing distortion due to printer precision and effects of material expansion, contraction, or warping. Depending on the ink (black) employed by the printer used, correct sensing may not be possible.

Roland reserves the right to make changes in specifications, materials or accessories without notice. Your actual output may vary. For optimum output quality, periodic maintenance to critical components may be required. Please contact your dealer for details. No guarantee or warranty is implied other than expressly stated. Roland nor DESIGN DIY Printing & Glass Etching Systems cc shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages, whether foreseeable or not, caused by defects in such products.

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