The Roland VersaSTUDIO BN2-20A is a next-generation 20-inch desktop eco-solvent printer/cutter built for professional print-and-cut production in home businesses, offices, retail environments, and compact print shops. Its CMYK ink configuration produces vibrant, detailed graphics on compatible vinyl, film, paper, heat-transfer media, and other coated or uncoated materials. Print and contour cut in one integrated workflow to produce custom apparel graphics, stickers, labels, decals, posters, window graphics, wall decor, and more.
The BN2-20A combines professional output with a compact footprint and front-access design. Media loading, routine operation, ink access, and maintenance can be handled from the front, making the machine easier to place against a wall or use where workspace is limited. Automatic media setup support, sensor adjustment, included media profiles, and one-touch sheet cutting help reduce manual setup and keep everyday production moving.
Complete CMYK Ink Set Included
This configuration includes a genuine Roland Eco-Sol MAX 2 CMYK ink cartridge set.
The Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black cartridges required for initial setup are included, so there is no need to purchase the primary ink set separately. Compatible media and any additional installation supplies are sold separately unless specifically listed as included.
What Makes the BN2-20A Stand Out?
A complete professional print-and-cut business platform in one compact device.
- True all-in-one production: Print vibrant graphics and contour cut them on the same machine. There is no need to purchase, operate, align, and maintain a separate printer and cutter for everyday print-and-cut work.
- Professional eco-solvent output: Unlike ordinary desktop inkjet printers and hobby craft systems, the BN2-20A is designed for commercial graphics production using durable eco-solvent ink on compatible roll media.
- Built for limited spaces: Many professional eco-solvent systems require substantially more floor space. The 20-inch BN2-20A delivers commercial print-and-cut capability in a compact, front-access format suited to home businesses, retail shops, offices, and smaller production rooms.
- Business-ready application range: One machine can support multiple revenue streams, including apparel heat transfers, stickers, labels, decals, posters, window graphics, wall decor, art prints, and short-run promotional products.
- Fast enough to grow with your business: Roland states that the BN2 Series prints up to four times faster than previous BN models, giving new businesses more production capacity without immediately moving to a large-format floor-standing system. Actual speed depends on print mode, media, profile, artwork, and job settings.
- Precision cutting built in: Integrated contour cutting follows printed graphics automatically, while support for standard cut paths and perforated-cut paths expands the types of finished products you can offer.
- Easier for first-time operators: Media-set assistance, automatic sensor adjustment, included media profiles, front-access operation, and automatic sheet cutting reduce the learning curve and repetitive manual steps.
- Professional software included: VersaWorks 7 provides RIP processing, layout tools, cut-line generation, color management, and production control. Roland DG Connect Designer and Roland DG Connect extend artwork preparation, monitoring, and device-management capabilities.
- Backed by the Roland ecosystem: Buyers receive a solution built around Roland DG printhead, ink, cutting, software, media-profile, training, dealer, and support resources rather than a collection of unrelated components.
Why Choose the BN2-20A?
The BN2-20A occupies an especially valuable position between entry-level craft equipment and larger industrial print systems. Consumer printers and craft cutters may be affordable, but they are not designed as integrated eco-solvent production systems. Larger commercial machines can offer wider media and higher production capacity, but they generally require more room, a larger investment, and a more production-oriented environment. The BN2-20A gives startups and growing businesses a practical way to enter professional print-and-cut production without starting with oversized equipment.
Its biggest advantage is the complete workflow. A user can prepare artwork, RIP the file, print full-color graphics, contour cut the finished design, monitor the printer, and separate the completed sheet through one coordinated Roland environment. That streamlined approach reduces equipment complexity and makes it easier to move from an idea to a sellable finished product.
Roland DG is an established name in professional print-and-cut technology, and the BN2-20A brings that experience into an accessible 20-inch platform. Its balance of professional output, application versatility, compact placement, integrated cutting, approachable operation, and manufacturer-backed software and support makes it one of the most complete entry-level professional print-and-cut solutions in its class.
Professional output is at the center of the BN2-20A. It uses high-definition printhead technology, eco-solvent ink, and a maximum print resolution of 1,440 dpi to reproduce saturated color, fine lines, small text, gradients, and photographic detail. Roland media profiles and True Rich Color settings help users achieve consistent, high-quality results across a wide variety of applications.
The integrated print-and-cut workflow automatically follows printed graphics with precise contour cutting, including complex shapes. For compatible jobs, users can also prepare standard contour-cut and perforated-cut paths, making it easier to produce individual stickers, decal sheets, labels, and apparel transfers without moving the job to a separate cutter.
Eco-solvent output offers strong outdoor durability for compatible signage, decals, posters, and window graphics. Outdoor life varies according to media, ink limits, environmental exposure, finishing, and whether lamination is used.
Available Options:
| Roland BN2-20A | Roland BN2-20A + CMYK Inks |
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- Roland BN2-20A Printer & Cutter
- Accessories
- Software (FlexiDesigner, VersaWorks, DG Connect)
- Training & Support (Online via Roland DGA / RolandTV)
- Warranty (1-year Roland coverage)
- 40 SQ FT Custom DTF Prints ($198 Value)
| - Roland BN2-20A Printer & Cutter
- Roland Eco-Sol MAX 2 CMYK Ink Cartridge Set
- Accessories
- Software (FlexiDesigner, VersaWorks, DG Connect)
- Training & Support (Online via Roland DGA / RolandTV)
- Warranty (1-year Roland coverage)
- 40 SQ FT Custom DTF Prints ($198 Value)
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| $7,395.00 view item | $7,495.00 |
Exclusive Bonus Included - $198 Value
Receive 40 SQ FT of Custom DTF Transfers - a $198 value - at no additional charge.
After your order is placed, our team will contact you to collect your print-ready artwork. We will professionally print up to 40 square feet of your custom designs and ship the completed DTF transfers to you free of charge.
This bonus helps apparel decorators begin fulfilling DTF orders while setting up and learning their new eco-solvent print-and-cut workflow. Use the transfers to:
- Start generating revenue while your BN2-20A is being installed and configured
- Prepare inventory for upcoming orders or events
- Test new apparel designs before committing to larger production runs
- Add temporary capacity during peak demand
- Experience our professional custom DTF printing service firsthand
Artwork requirements, gang-sheet preparation, turnaround time, and other offer terms may apply.
Key Features:
- 20-inch desktop eco-solvent printer/cutter with integrated contour cutting
- Maximum media width of 20.27 inches and maximum print/cut width of 18.89 inches
- CMYK configuration using 220 ml Roland eco-solvent ink cartridges
- Maximum print resolution of 1,440 dpi
- Print speeds up to four times faster than previous BN models, depending on mode and job conditions
- Cutting speed from 0.39 to 5.9 inches per second
- Blade force from 30 to 500 gf; 500 gf is the maximum instantaneous force
- Front-access structure for media setup, ink access, operation, and maintenance
- Media-set support for easier, more accurate loading
- Automatic sensor adjustment based on media type and thickness
- One-touch automatic sheet-cut function through BN Utility
- Integrated print heater and dryer
- Ethernet connectivity for network-based production workflows
- Roland DG Connect monitoring and device-management integration
- VersaWorks 7 RIP and output software
- Roland DG Connect Designer, VersaSTUDIO Edition, for supported artwork preparation and print/cut workflows
- Compatible with vinyl, film, paper, heat-transfer media, and other supported coated or uncoated materials
- Built-in storage drawer for tools and spare ink
Included:
- 1 x Roland VersaSTUDIO BN2-20A Printer/Cutter
- Roland Eco-Sol MAX 2 CMYK Ink Cartridge Set
- Power Cord
- Media Holders
- Replacement Blade for Separating Knife
- User Manual
- VersaWorks 7 RIP and Output Software
- Roland DG Connect
- Roland DG Connect Designer, VersaSTUDIO Edition
- Roland One-Year Warranty, subject to Roland registration, approved-ink, and warranty terms
- Access to Roland DGA support and training resources
- 40 SQ FT Custom DTF Transfers ($198 Value)
Ink included: This package includes the Roland Eco-Sol MAX 2 CMYK ink cartridge set required for initial printer setup. Compatible media and other consumable supplies are not included unless specifically stated.
Important: A media take-up unit is not listed among the included items in Roland DGA's current U.S. BN2-20A specification. If a take-up system is part of this seller's package, it should be identified separately as a dealer-added accessory or bundle item.
Specifications:
- Printing Method: Piezo inkjet
- Media Width: 5.91 to 20.27 inches
- Maximum Print/Cut Width: 18.89 inches
- Maximum Roll Diameter: 5.9 inches
- Maximum Roll Weight: 13.2 lbs
- Media Thickness for Printing: Up to 1.0 mm with liner
- Media Thickness for Cutting: Up to 0.4 mm with liner or 0.22 mm without liner
- Supported Core Diameters: 2 inches or 3 inches
- Ink Type: 220 ml Roland eco-solvent ink cartridges
- Ink Configuration: CMYK
- Maximum Print Resolution: 1,440 dpi
- Cutting Speed: 0.39 to 5.9 inches per second
- Blade Force: 30 to 500 gf; 500 gf maximum instantaneous force
- Cutting Blade: Roland CAMM-1 Series blade
- Print Heater: 86 to 95 degrees F
- Dryer: 86 to 100.4 degrees F
- Connectivity: Ethernet, 100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T with automatic switching
- Machine Dimensions: 42.1 x 24.3 x 24.5 inches (W x D x H)
- Machine Weight: 137 lbs
- Operating Power Consumption: Approximately 185 W
Popular Applications:
- Heat-transfer graphics for T-shirts, hoodies, tote bags, and accessories
- Die-cut stickers, product labels, and decals
- Small signs, displays, posters, and promotional graphics
- Window graphics and storefront decals
- Art prints, photographic prints, and wall decor
- Vehicle decals and other compatible outdoor graphics
- Short-run personalized products and branded merchandise
Specifications, software access, ink compatibility, warranties, and included accessories may vary by region or change without notice. Confirm current package contents and requirements at the time of purchase.
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