VersaEXPRESS RF-640 Large-Format Inkjet Printer Features

Advanced Print Technology

The VersaEXPRESS RF-640 is equipped with a gold-plated print head to reduce static and enable high quality imaging. Variable dot control produces droplets of seven different sizes for precise, detailed graphics, excellent photographic reproduction, smooth gradations and superb contrast. Roland Intelligent Pass Control precisely controls dot placement between passes, allowing the VersaEXPRESS RF-640 printer to produce smooth gradations, exceptional solid colors and optimal image quality in all print modes, including higher speeds.

Mirrored Print Head Configuration

To ensure rich, consistent color at speeds of up to 521 square feet per hour, the RF-640 features a dual CMYK, mirrored print head (MYCKKCYM) that delivers rich, vibrant, consistent colors during bi-directional printing.

User-Friendly Features Boost Your Productivity

The RF-640 is ideal for any busy shop environment. Front-loading ink cartridges can be replaced without having to stop and restart the printer. Adjustable media support brackets handle narrow or wide media rolls with ease, while an included take-up system allows for unattended printing with stability at high-speeds. The innovative Roland Ink Switching System allows the printer to automatically switch to a new ink cartridge when the original runs out, providing up to 880 ml of ink per color.

More Freedom with Roland Printer Assist and Roland OnSupport

For trouble-free unattended printing, Roland OnSupport delivers e-mail alerts to your computer or smart phone when ink is running low or a job has been completed. The Roland Printer Assist app – free and available for download from the iTunes App Store – enables users to manage common printer functions such as power on/off, test printing and cleaning using an iPad tablet remotely from within the printer network.

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Achieve Superb Results with Eco-Sol MAX® 2 Inks

Award-winning Eco-Sol MAX 2 eco-solvent inks produces rich, vibrant colors that other inks simply can’t match. They dry quickly and provide unmatched long-term outdoor durability, scratch and chemical resistance, broad uncoated media support and a wide color gamut. GREENGUARD Gold certified, Eco-Sol MAX 2 inks meet some of the world's most rigorous standards for low emissions of VOCs into indoor air.

Integrated Two-Stage Heating System

The RF-640 features a built-in two stage integrated heater system designed to dry prints quickly – even in high-speed modes – for immediate collection by the take-up unit, finishing, and installation. This advanced system accommodates a wide range of media options and precisely controls the proper amount of heat for each application, yielding outstanding results every time.

VersaWorks 6 RIP Included with Powerful Productivity Tools

Roland VersaWorks 6 is a user-friendly RIP software that helps RF-640 users achieve outstanding print results right out-of-the-box. VersaWorks 6 uses the latest the latest HARLEQUIN dual-core engine for faster processing times to give users the most efficient and powerful VersaWorks RIP ever. It offers a host of advanced features that include a modern new drag-and-drop interface, native 64-bit processing, five print queues and five hot folders— combined with the ability to store unlimited queue settings, and new cut line features that allow you to create cut data directly in the RIP from your design file— changing vector data into cut line data, creating perf cut lines, and other intuitive cut tools.

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Roland Certified Media

Roland offers a complete selection of competitively priced media that has been optimized for use with Roland inkjet printers. This includes a wide array of white and clear film, adhesive-backed vinyl, scrim banner, matte and glossy papers, backlit films and more. All Roland media is carefully tested and profiled to consistently achieve high quality results.

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Free ICC Profiles

The Roland Profile Center makes it easier than ever to locate and download profiles from Roland and other major media profile suppliers. View the Roland Profile Center.

Calibrate your Monitor and Printer with Optional X-Rite Color Management Tools

For precise color management, Roland offers X-Rite's iBasic Pro 2 for calibrating your monitor to display accurate digital color and linearizing your Roland printer for consistent output. Upgrade to the X-Rite iPublish Pro 2, which adds complete ICC/ICM media profiling. Both packages include the new i Pro 2 spectrophotometer, PANTONE® Color Manager software, and an accessories package. Available at the Roland DGA Store.

Contour Cut Your Printed Graphics

Pair the RF-640 printer with a Roland GR Series cutter to quickly and easily contour cut printed labels, decals, T-shirt heat transfers, POP displays, vehicle wraps and more. Roland Quadralign™ technology precisely reads crop marks on pre-printed data and aligns the graphics for perfect contour cutting.

Legendary Roland Quality and Reliability Come Standard

The VersaEXPRESS RF-640 combines unbeatable performance with legendary Roland reliability, backed by a Two-Year Trouble-Free Warranty.*

Roland DG has earned a reputation for building long-lasting, high-performance devices and backing them with first-rate customer service. This support includes expert technical assistance, free webinars, informative "how-to" articles and videos and free software updates.

Roland DG’s international ISO certifications are your assurance of quality products and service.

*Registration within 60 days purchase and continuous exclusive use of Roland inks during the ﬁrst two years of ownership are required to qualify for the free second year of limited warranty coverage. See warranty page for details.