Canon Usa Introduces The Colorpass-Z90 For Its Production Level Color Laser Copier/Printers - Brief Article - Product Announcement

EDP Weekly's IT Monitor, April 3, 2000

Canon USA Inc. announced availability of the ColorPASS-Z90 print controller for its production-level CLC 2400 and CLC 1000 color laser copier/printers. The new controller, developed for Canon by Electronics For Imaging Inc. (Nasdaq: EFII), contains dual Intel Pentium III 500 MHz processors and an 18.2 GB Hard Drive, raising the standard as the most powerful Canon color driven solution available.

Intended for use in high-end graphic arts, prepress, print-for-pay, and in-house corporate production environments, the ColorPASS-Z90 features a new motherboard architecture, resident Windows NT, enhanced color accuracy and management, and file compression technology that significantly improves overall productivity. Known as PowerWise Architecture, the standard configuration of the unit also includes 512MB SDRAM, and an internal CD-ROM and Zip drive.