ZUtA Pocket Printer- innovation comes handy

Emerging innovations has led technology shrink to the size of our palm. This idea has enabled ZUtA labs to break from the traditional way of printing and has thought out of the box for its new portable printer. This printer is just the size of our palm and can be taken on the go.

It has got rid of the entire printing device and has put the print head on a set of small omni wheels and let it run across the paper for printing. It doesn’t require any special drives for printing, as it can be accessed from computers, smartphones and tablets. This pocket sized printer can print approximately 1000 sheets at a time and has a battery back-up of approximately one hour. It has also got a rechargeable battery and has a charging time of around three hours. It can be charged via USB or portable charger.

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inner view
Inner view

We can print by giving command or signals through Bluetooth or mobile apps. When the command is given the ink is ejected and it starts printing; moving around the paper. It has also got a replaceable ink cartridge and the omni wheel system which helps it to print accurately in any standard of paper. It’s printing speed is 1.2 ppm which is much slower compared to its counterparts and prints at 96×192 dpi. It also supports Wi-Fi connectivity and can run on Android OS, iOS and Linux. It is just 10 centimeters or 3.9-inch high, and 11.5 centimeters or 4.5 inches in diameter, weighing in at 300g.

The device is made of Polycarbonate which comes in black or white.Its first version will print in grayscale.

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The ZUtA pocket printer is estimated at a price of $200 approximately. It is expected to be released by January 2015.

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