
MAKO 4x
The MAKO 4x is the latest evolution in the MAKO CTP family, and one of the first Violet CTP devices in the world to offer commercial printers a clear path to chemistry-free technology. The MAKO 4x represents ECRM’s highest quality imaging output with resolution sets from 1200 – 3556 dpi, and is one of the fastest 4-page CTP units in its class, imaging over 19 Speedmaster 74 plates per hour at 2400 dpi.
- Utilizing the latest 120 mw violet laser technology our future-proof design allows a smooth transition to violet chemistry-free plate technology.
- The MAKO 4x employs an auto-pinch/auto-image feature for true hands-free operation after initial plate positioning.
- ECRM’s versatile platesetter technology provides ultimate format flexibility that’s ideal for multi-press sites.
- Expanded format capability images from 228mm x 252mm (8.9" x 9.9") to 660mm x 960mm (26.0" x 37.8").
- Flexible – ECRM’s patented press registration pin bars allow for both edge and notch registration, matching a wider range of press requirements.
- No hidden extras – our online conveyor is standard on all MAKO CTP, allowing for a direct connection to the processor at no extra cost.
- Uses a straight-through plate path for easy operation and automated delivery to the processor.
- Bundled with CtServer Professional – ECRM’s enhanced 1-bit TIFF server. Our open-ended software system accepts 1-bit TIFF files – choose the solutions you want. ECRM is here to help.
- Simple and intuitive operator interface makes training easy.
- Basic electricity requirements and quick installation – no dedicated power line needed. Low energy consumption, draws the same energy as a PC.
Plate Sizes
Maximum: 824mm x 1143mm (32.4” x 45.0”)
Minimum: 228mm x 252mm (8.9” x 9.9”)
Plate Thickness
0.14mm to 0.35mm (0.0055” to 0.014”)
Media Types
Violet-sensitive photopolymer and silver halide metal plates.
See media specifications for safe-light information.
Recording Source
120 mw violet laser diode (405 nm)
Resolutions
Five resolutions from 1800 to 3556 dpi
Resolutions include: 1800, 2400, 2540, 3048, and 3356dpi
Maximum Line Screen
Up to 200 lpi (78.7 lpcm). Media dependent
Repeatability
0.025mm (0.001”) typical
May vary according to media type and processing conditions
Processing
Online: The plate transport automatically moves the plate into the processor.
Environmental
Power: 100 - 240 Volts; 3 Amps; 250 watts maximum; 50/60Hz, single phase Heat Dissipation: 850 BTU/hour
Interface
USB 2.0 High Speed. 3 meter host cable provided.
Operating Conditions
62 - 86o F (17 - 30o C); relative humidity 45 - 65%, noncondensing. Relative humidity outside of this range may affect performance. Operating conditions outside plate media specifications may affect performance.
Weight
409 kg (900 lbs.)
Footprint dimensions
Width: 106.7cm (42.0”) Length: 244.8cm (96.4”) Height: 189.2cm (74.5”)

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