Fiery Controller for Ricoh Aficio MP C6501SP/C7501SP

Fiery Controller for Ricoh Aficio MP C6501SP/C7501SP

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EFI Fiery is powering Ricoh’s new Aficio MP C6501SP/C7501SP digital imaging system. This pairing brings nearly one-and-a-half times faster performance than the previous generation. The Fiery controller supports Fiery VUE, which allows users to interact with a document on-screen in 3D to sculpt and then preview exactly how the finished document will look when printed. The unit also supports Fiery ColorWise color management tools and Spot-On, which ensures the best match of PANTONE colors. The optional Fiery Color Profiler Suite, with integrated color management tools, ensures total color quality control in the print workflow.

This Fiery controller supports all leading Variable Data Printing formats (such at PPML and VPS) to ensure printing at engine rate speeds, and delivers built-in Adobe PDF support.

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