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Emprint SpotDot Color Braille Printer

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Emprint SpotDot

Emprint SpotDot is the world’s only Braille and color ink embosser - now made faster!

  • Twice as fast as the first Emprint™ model - now 50 CPS!
  • New easy-to-use operator panel with tactile buttons
  • Choice of case colors - fire or ice (red or white)
  • Uses the same paper and ink cartridges as an HP Inkjet printer

SpotDot® technology means:

  • Prints braille and ink on the same page
  • Formats Word and Excel documents to braille automatically
  • Creates raised visual images on paper from anything on the computer screen
  • Includes Tiger® Designer - tactile graphics design software for Windows®
  • Employs Tiger® technology - the new standard in embossed tactile graphics
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Emprint Fire

Emprint SpotDot Fire (Red)

$6,995
Buy Now

Emboss only: 50 CPS
Ink and Emboss: 40 CPS

Emprint Ice

Emprint SpotDot Ice (White)

$6,995
Buy Now

Emboss only: 50 CPS
Ink and Emboss: 40 CPS

Become a Tiger Expert!
Learn more about ViewPlus Online Trainings and Hands-On Workshops

Printing Speed:
  • Emboss only: 50 CPS
  • Ink and Emboss: 40 CPS
Ink Printing Resolution:
  • 300 DPI
Ink Print Quality:
  • best, normal, draft
Emboss Printing Resolution:
  • 20 DPI
Embossed Braille Dots:
  • Adjustable: heavy, normal, light
Embossed 3D dots:
  • 8 grades including Braille dot height
Replacement Cartridges:
  • C6656A Hewlett Packard Type 56 black
  • C6657A Hewlett Packard Type 57 tri-color
Paper Sizes:
  • A4
  • US Letter (8.5" x 11")
  • Legal (8.5" x 14")
Paper Weights:
  • Letter: 20 to 28 lb (75 to 105 g/m2 )
  • Envelopes: 20 to 24 lb (75 to 90 g/m2 )
  • Banner: 16 to 24 lb (50 to 90 g/m2 )
  • Card Stock: up to 110lb (200 g/m2 )
  • Photo Paper: up to 130 lb (230 g/m2 )
Paper Handling:
  • 150 sheet input tray (copy paper )
  • 60 sheet input tray (Braille paper or card stock )
  • up to 20 envelopes, labels or banners.
Connectivity:
  • 1 USB (1.1, 2.0)
Compatibility:
  • Windows Vista, XP, 2000
Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.7" (170 mm)
  • Width: 23.4" (596mm)
  • Depth: 16.8" (427mm)
  • Weight: 24.4 lb (11 kg)
Operating Environment:
  • Recommended Temperature: 59 to 95 °F (15 to 35 °C)
  • Storage Temperature: -4 to 158 °F (-40 to 70 °C)
  • Humidity: 20 to 80% RH
Power requirements:
  • 100 - 240 VAR (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3%)
Power consumption:
  • Stand-by: 12 watts
  • Average ink printing: 26 watts
  • Average embossing: 64 watts
  • Heavy embossing: 110 watts

Keep your embosser running like new — year after year!

All ViewPlus Extended Warranty and Service Plans include annual factory maintenance and inspection of your embosser. This means that every year your embosser is returned in pristine, like-new condition, straight from the factory. There is no better way to protect your investment. Additionally, should your embosser stop working in top condition, send it back and receive authorized factory repair at no additional cost.

Extended Warranty & Service Plans Include:

Annual Factory Maintenance

Send in your embosser each year and receive it back in like-new condition!

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Annual Factory Maintenance Includes:

  • Firmware upgrade
  • Factory cleaning and inspection
  • Removal of paper dust & debris
  • Lubrication of all moving parts
  • Alignment of emboss heads
  • Cleaning of all electronic components
  • Testing of condition and tension of drive and paper belts
  • Maximum of ten working day turnaround to get you back up and running quickly

Authorized Factory Warranty Repair

Should your embosser ever stop working in top condition send it back for no cost repair!

Authorized factory repair includes:

  • Unit refurbished to top working condition
  • All parts repaired or replaced as needed
  • Fast five working day turn around (Maximum)
  • Service work performed by an experienced Tiger technician

Packages and Prices

Receive a $250 training discount with the purchase of a warranty for your Emprint SpotDot embosser.
Find out more about the current training offers and discounts!

Purchased with unit at 10% discount
Emprint SpotDot Fire 1 year
$945
+
$6,995
Buy one year Extended Warranty with SpotDot Fire Embosser
Emprint SpotDot Fire 2 year
$1,795
+
$6,995
Buy two year Extended Warranty with SpotDot Fire Embosser
 
Emprint SpotDot Ice 1 year
$945
+
$6,995
Buy one year Extended Warranty with SpotDot Ice Embosser
Emprint SpotDot Ice 2 year
$1,795
+
$6,995
Buy two year Extended Warranty with SpotDot Ice Embosser


Purchased after unit at full price
Emprint SpotDot 1 year
$1,050
Buy one year Extended Warranty for SpotDot Embosser
Emprint SpotDot 2 year
$1,995
Buy two year Extended Warranty for SpotDot Embosser

Prices subject to change without notice. Extended Warranty and Maintenance Plans not available in all areas. Contact ViewPlus for more information. Prices do not include shipping and handling.

Floor Printer Stand

Floor Printer Stand
Floor printer stand for any ViewPlus embosser. Saves desk space.

$245
Emprint SpotDot Output Tray Ice

Emprint SpotDot Output Tray Ice
Expanded output paper tray for larger jobs with Emprint SpotDot

$95
Emprint SpotDot Output Tray Fire

Emprint SpotDot Output Tray Fire
Expanded output paper tray for larger jobs with Emprint SpotDot

$95
Paper 8.5 x 11 Cut Sheet 67#

Paper 8.5 x 11 Cut Sheet 67#

$22
Emprint Tri-Color Ink: HP 57

Emprint Tri-Color Ink: HP 57
Replacement tri-color ink cartridge for ViewPlus Emprint

$39
Emprint Black Ink: HP56

Emprint Black Ink: HP56
Replacement black ink cartridge for ViewPlus Emprint

$29
On-Line Training

On-Line Training

$250
On-Site Workshop

On-Site Workshop

$1,250

Manuals

Tutorials

Examples

Suellen Hozman, Facial Vision art show
Facial Vision is an art show that premiered July 9, 2006 at the Creole Gallery in Lansing, MI.
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Matt Tominey, Cornell University, Director of Student Disability Services
The Tiger system has been very easy to learn and takes very little effort to translate visual information into tactile and Braille formats in a timely manner. I highly recommend the Tiger to all my colleagues who work with individuals with visual impairments.
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Susan Queller, University of Arkansas, Director of Disability Support Services
Our Tiger graphics surpass by far what I have seen any other Braille printer produce.
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Lawrence Euteneier, Industry canada, Manager of Web Accessibility Office
We were looking for a way to demonstrate universal design principals in our communications activities. With the Tiger, we created a one-page document that conveyed all the information we needed.
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Tom Johnston, Loughborough University, Mathematics & Accounting & Financial Management Student
I am studying mathematics and accounting and financial management at Loughborough University and it is the first time that I have been able to receive all my maths in a tactile format since I started.
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Kent Cullers Ph.D, SETI R&D Director
The Tiger can certainly make the kind of Braille text everyone is used to in a quality unexcelled by any other embosser. However, it can also make Braille of a kind never before touched by human hand.
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Dorine in 't Veld, Bartimeus Education, Project Manager 'Filling in the gaps (in Braille learning materials)'
I think Tiger Embosser has a great potential to make blind students more independent learners. In mainstream schools learning materials adapted with Tiger (embossed + ink print) would stimulate integration...
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