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swissQprint generation 1 - Overview

Supported Models

Flatbed printers with an optional roll-to-roll configuration:

  Info

The “i” models are equipped with faster printheads.

Impala_printer_2.jpg
Nyala_printer.jpg
Oryx_printer_PS.png

 

Table sizes and maximum roll width

  Info

In Table mode, an additional 5 mm margin is allowed on each side, as the machine can print outside the vacuum zone.

Model Table size (mm)
Impala(-i) 2500 x 1600
Nyala(-i) 3200 x 1600
Oryx 2500 x 1500

 

Drivers

  • swissQprint-Impala
  • swissQprint-Impala-i
  • swissQprint-Nyala
  • swissQprint-Nyala-i
  • swissQprint-Oryx
  • swissQprint-Oryx-WithProfiles

 

Driver History

  • CalderaRIP V19.2:
    • Revision A: Fixed potential unexpected behavior when using special inks as varnish, where supported by the printer model.
  • CalderaRIP V18.1.1:
    • (05/2025) Resolved an issue that caused the software to crash when printing single-layer images.
  • CalderaRIP V14.1:
    • (03/2021) Revision A: Fixed an issue causing the print field to be duplicated.
  • CalderaRIP V11.2:
    • Revision C: Fixed incorrect quality names and codes for the Nyala-i, Nyala-2i, Impala-i, and Impala-2i.
    • (05/2018) Revisions A/B: Added the ability to change the number of copies and the orientation at the last moment in the Amber controller, making lens production and Rob automation easier.
  • CalderaRIP V11.0:
    • (02/2017) Revision A: Added a new printing resolution: 1080x1080.
  • CalderaRIP V10.10:
    • Added support for the Impala-i model. 
  • CalderaRIP V10.0:
    • (01/2015) Revision A: For Impala, Nyala, Nyala-i, Nyala-2, and Nyala-2-i, added support for printing varnish in Spot mode (Spot/Overlay option).
  • CalderaRIP V9.20:
    • Added support for the Nyala-i model.
  • CalderaRIP V9.00:
    • Added support for the Nyala model.
  • CalderaRIP V8.01:
    • Added support for the Impala model.
  • CalderaRIP V7.57:
    • Added support for the Oryx model.

 

Inks

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Printer driver(s) compatible with Custom Inksets. For more information, partners and resellers should consult the Partners Portal; end users can find details on our website.

  Impala(-i) Nyala(-i) Oryx
Number of Channels 9 Max. 9 Max. 8 Max.
Cyan  ✔
Magenta  ✔
Yellow  ✔
Black
Special Inks

 

Connection

You may be interested in reading: How to import an SQPE file to CalderaRIP?

USB
File
Network
Serial

 

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