What is a digital duplicator?

 
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Definition
 

A digital duplicator is a machine which combines mimeographic technology with modern electronics to rapidly produce paper copies.

 
Also known as:

Risograph

Function
 

Recent technology has produced a new high-speed duplicating process called digital duplicating.

 

It works as follows:

 
  • A built-in scanner reads an original image.
  • It then creates a thin, resin-coated master copy (stencil).
  • The ink is forced through the imaged openings of the master onto the paper to be printed.
Diagram
 

Here is a diagram of a digital duplicator:

 

Illustration


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