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Features
Description
Create like never before with the new and improved Sawgrass Virtuoso SG500 HD Product Decorating System. Sawgrass Virtuoso systems are the industry’s first and only fully integrated desktop solution designed specifically for sublimation. The perfect printer for hobbyists or moonlighter, the SG500 fits comfortably on a desktop and prints media up to 8.5" x 14". Or expand the max media size to 8.5" x 51" with the bypass tray. The SG500 has been updated inside out from its predecessor, the SG400. The SG500 is backwards-compatible with all SG400 accessories. Like all Sawgrass printers, the SG500 performs its own automatic maintenance cycle for trouble-free printing. Decorate a wide variety of products made from polyester fabrics or polymer-coated rigid media including: Aluminum Panels and Inserts, Hardboard and Wood Plaques, Tile, Mugs, Acrylic, Glass, Slate, Polyester Fabric, and Reinforced Fiberglass Plastic.
Brand: Sawgrass
Connectivity Technology: Wi-Fi, USB
Printing Technology: Dye Sublimation
Special Feature: Sublimation Printer
Model Name: SG500
Printer Output: Color
Printer Media Size Maximum: 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 14, up to 8.5 x 51 with optional bypass tray
Print media: Fabric
Max Input Sheet Capacity: 100
Compatible Devices: PC
Brand Name: Sawgrass
Model Name: SG500
Maximum print Resolution Color: 4880 x 1200 dpi
Connectivity Technology: Wi-Fi, USB
Warranty Type: limited warranty
Control Method: Remote
Print media: Fabric
Compatible Devices: PC
Printer Type: Dye Sublimation
Additional Features: Sublimation Printer
Printer Output Type: Color
Paper Size: 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 14, up to 8.5 x 51 with optional bypass tray
Maximum Sheet Capacity: 100
Media Size Maximum: 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 14, up to 8.5 x 51 with optional bypass tray
Is Electric: Yes
Duplex: Automatic
This is our summary and key points to consider based on customer reviews.
The product received mixed reviews from customers. Some users praised the outstanding quality of prints, mentioning the machine's versatility and the beautiful colors. For others, the setup process was reportedly daunting with issues being identified with WiFi connection and Print Mate. Also, some complained about it not coming with Easysubli inks as expected.
Pros
Cons
Should I Buy It?
The decision to buy this printer would be heavily influenced by your technical abilities and your budget for ink. If you are tech-savvy and understand the initial setup process, it might be worth considering due to the high praise for print quality. However, the functionality issues reported and the high ink price may be setbacks for some. Be sure to check if Easysubli inks are specifically needed.