KODAK THERMAL GOLD Digital Plate

• Excellent reliability and robustness
• Highly sensitive coating for faster imaging and throughput
• Broader spectral sensitivity for use with high-power thermal imaging heads
• Less ablation
• Wide preheat windows
• High resolution
• Over one million impressions when postbaked (subject to press conditions)
• Exceptional chemical resistance when postbaked
• Superb ink/water balance latitude
• Available in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. For products available in other regions, click “Change” at the top of the screen to change your region.

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Plate	Write-the-image, negative working preheat thermal digital plate with high resolution, durable press capability and optional postbake for long runs
Application	High-resolution sheetfed, long-run web offset, packaging and VLF applications
Spectral sensitivity	800 – 830 nm
Laser energy required	90 – 110 mJ/cm2 mJ/cm2 varies based on platesetter manufacturer.
Resolution	1% to 99% @ 250 lpi Dependent on capability of imaging device.
FM capability	10-micron stochastic. Dependent on screening algorithms. For optimum FM performance, Kodak recommends KODAK STACCATO Screening on KODAK SQUARESPOT Imaging Technology Devices.
Run length	150,000 impressions unbaked 1,000,000 impressions baked Actual run length may vary according to press, ink and paper conditions.
Safelight	For manual handling and platesetter loading, operate in yellow safelight.