The Spark Engine
The Spark Engine™ is a new performance platform built to produce unrivaled speed, performance and reliability found only in ONYX.
• A fully integrated print & cut workflow, supports hundreds of devices and combinations for your unique applications
• Preview cut paths, before submitting images to production, to enhance confidence in final output
• Eliminate the additional printing step and import jobs directly into the CUT-Server module with cut-only workflow
• Open and print your first file in minutes with intuitive functions
• View active, upcoming and previously printed files within a single job queue
• Access on-line videos and training through ONYX TV and onyxgfx.com
• Easily modify jobs, without switching applications, with access to Job Properties from RIPQueue
• Quickly reference job information and customer data with Job Ticketing
• Simplify your workflow and minimize user decisions with ONYX Quick Sets
• Automate repetitive tasks with tools for print-only or print & cut applications
• Easy-to-use calibration tools to maintain consistent print quality
• Streamline job preparation, reduce errors and minimize material waste with ONYX Quick Sets
• Color managed previews provide confidence in accurate, final output before printing
• Track key customer and job information throughout the workflow with Job Ticketing
• Produce vibrant color with software driven by ONYX Color, the proprietary color engine, from Onyx Graphics
• Support for hundreds of wide format printers and cutting devices
• Easily train new employees with an intuitive user interface designed for your workflow
• ONYX RIPCentersoftware grows with your business, making it the ideal solution for new printshops
MAIN WORKFLOW SYSTEM | |
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Operating System | Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional 64-bit (32-bit not supported) |
Processor | Multi-core processor |
Storage | 1 dedicated system drive 1 dedicated drive for ONYX RIP Products (250+ GB free space) |
RAM | 8 GB minimum (4 GB / core recommended) |
Hardware | Dedicated USB port for security key DVD-ROM drive |
The Spark Engine™ is a new performance platform built to produce unrivaled speed, performance and reliability found only in ONYX.
Advanced compression algorithms exclusive to ONYX 19 increase RIP speeds up to 400% to print more jobs per day
The new threading pipeline maximizes computer hardware to improve printer performance up to 200% without incurring added costs
New rendering technology increases Step and Repeat performance up to 600%
Never miss a deadline with new print isolation technology to ensure print production continues in the event of printer failure.
DeviceLink+™ transforms the color management experience with an all-new system to achieve consistent color across an entire site.
Make fast, effective, output profile changes without the need to read in new swatches or use a color measurement device.
*included with profiling
Achieve perfection in color and quality with iccMAX v5 profiling and new dot pattern technology choices on all print applications including soft-signage and textile.
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Enhanced Stochastic | Line Stochastic | Screen Stochastic |
Eliminate empty space in dot placement with improved correlation between ink channels | Add screen angles to the black channel on top of our enhanced stochastic pattern for smoother linear output | Add additional smoothness across black, cyan and magenta channels with screen angles on top of our enhanced stochastic pattern for all other ink channels |
Onyx Graphics is the first and only solution with iccMAX v5 profiling, the newest standard recommended by the ICC for all wide-format print applications including soft-signage and textile.
What iccMAX v5 profiling can do today: