ViewPlus SpotDot (VP SpotDot)

The ViewPlus SpotDot combines HP color Inkjet printing and Tiger®: the world’s most advanced Braille embossing technology.

Color ink, tactile graphics, and cut sheet paper puts the ViewPlus SpotDot (VP SpotDot) in a class of its own. No other embosser in the world provides as much versatility and flexibility in a desktop Braille printer.

Printing ink text and Braille simultaneously in a document allows sighted readers to follow along more easily with Braille readers making communication more effective. Braille text can be embossed in a wide variety of international and Braille languages and ink text can be printed in any size, color or font.

  • 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


Embossing

  • Print speed: Up to 50 CPS
  • Printing Mode: Single-sided
  • Tactile Resolution: 20 DPI
  • Tactile Graphic Dot Heights: 7 steps for color representation
  • Braille Dot Heights: Adjustable in 3 heights

Printing

  • Color Print Resolution: 300 DPI
  • Color Print Quality: Best, normal, draft
  • Black Ink: Hewlett Packard Type 56 Black
  • Color Ink: Hewlett Packard Type 57 Tri-Color
  • Printing Width: Up to 8 in (203 mm)

Paper

  • Paper Width: 4.33 – 8.5 inches (110 – 216 mm)
  • Paper: Automatic sheet feed
  • Paper Tray Capacity: 150 sheets copy, 60 sheets Braille paper
  • Paper Weight: 30 – 140 lb (50 – 230 gsm)

Connection/Compatibility

  • Connection: USB (1.1, 2.0)
  • Compatibility: Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10

Dimensions/Weight

  • Height: 7 in (178 mm)
  • Width: 24 in (610 mm)
  • Depth: 17 in (432 mm)
  • Weight: 26.5 lbs (11 kg)

Temperature/Humidity

  • Recommended Temperature: 59 – 95 °F (15 – 35 °C)
  • Humidity: 20 – 80% RH (non-condensing)

Power Supply

  • 100 – 240 VAR (+/- 10%)
  • 50/60 Hz (+/- 3%)
  • Standby: 12 W
  • Average Ink Printing: 26 W
  • Average Embossing: 64 W
  • Heavy Embossing: 110 W