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Roland VersaSTUDIO BY2-20 DTF Printer
The Roland VersaSTUDIO BY2-20 is a compact 20" desktop direct-to-film printer built for apparel decorators, print shops, startups, and growing businesses that want dependable DTF production without moving into a large-format footprint.
Designed as a complete Roland DG desktop DTF solution, the BY2-20 combines professional print quality, dual white ink production, streamlined software, and versatile print/cut functionality in one compact system.
Why choose the BY2-20?
- Compact 20" DTF production: Ideal for small shops, apparel decorators, entrepreneurs, and retail production spaces.
- Dual white ink configuration: Helps support strong white density, clear detail, and more consistent output across longer runs.
- Roland DG workflow: Includes Roland DG Connect Designer and VersaWorks 7 for artwork preparation, white layer generation, and print production.
- DTF and cutting versatility: Produce DTF transfers and use standalone cutting for HTV graphics, lettering, numbering, and specialty media applications.
- Reliable day-to-day operation: Built with improved ink delivery, maintenance support, and production stability for repeatable results.
Built for apparel decoration and small-batch production
The BY2-20 helps you produce transfer-ready graphics for T-shirts, hoodies, sportswear, tote bags, aprons, accessories, and more. It is a strong fit for short runs, one-off designs, customer personalization, small business merch, and on-demand apparel production.
With direct-to-film printing, designs can be applied to a wide range of fabrics including cotton, polyester, blends, denim, nylon, rayon, and other textile applications when used with the proper film, powder, curing, and heat press process.
Design-to-print workflow
The BY2-20 is designed to keep the DTF process clear from file setup through final output. Roland DG Connect Designer and VersaWorks 7 help prepare artwork, generate white layers, handle transparent PNG workflows, manage color, and send production-ready files to the printer.
- Prepare artwork: Set up the design and white base layer.
- Print to DTF film: Output the artwork in reverse using Roland S-PG2 inks.
- Apply DTF powder: Coat the wet ink with adhesive powder.
- Cure the transfer: Melt and cure the powder using a proper oven or shaker/dryer workflow.
- Heat press: Transfer the design to the garment using heat, pressure, and correct dwell time.
Key features
20" Desktop Format
A compact footprint for shops that need professional DTF output without large production equipment.
Dual White Ink
CMYK plus dual white configuration supports bold white coverage and clear detail.
Print + Cut Functionality
Use the machine for DTF production, standalone cutting, HTV graphics, lettering, and specialty applications.
Roland Software Included
Includes Roland DG Connect Designer and VersaWorks 7 for connected design and print production.
Specifications
| Model | Roland VersaSTUDIO BY2-20 |
| Printing method | Piezo inkjet |
| Media width | 5.91" to 20.27" |
| Max print/cut width | 18.89" |
| Ink type | Roland S-PG2 ink, 220 ml or 500 ml cartridges |
| Ink colors | Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, White x2 |
| Max print resolution | Up to 1440 dpi |
| Connectivity | Ethernet |
| Dimensions | 42.09" W x 30.99" D x 24.49" H |
| Weight | 145.5 lb. |
Included with the BY2-20
- Roland VersaSTUDIO BY2-20 printer
- Power cord
- Media holders
- Replacement blade for separating knife
- User manual / documentation
- Roland VersaWorks software
- Roland DG Connect software
Note: DTF film, powder, inks, curing equipment, heat press equipment, and other production accessories may be sold separately unless specifically included in a GPI Supplies promotion or bundle.
Need help building your DTF setup?
The BY2-20 can be paired with DTF film, S-PG2 inks, DTF powder, curing equipment, heat presses, cleaning supplies, and workflow accessories. Contact a GPI printer specialist to confirm the best setup for your production volume, workspace, and application goals.
Roland VersaSTUDIO BY2-20 DTF Printer
Compact 20" desktop DTF production with dual white ink, Roland software workflow, and print/cut versatility for apparel, accessories, and small-batch custom products.
Create More Than Just T-Shirts
Bags & Accessories
Expand into tote bags, small accessories, event merch, giveaways, and customer personalization.
Workwear & Branded Goods
Decorate aprons, staff uniforms, promotional items, and business merchandise with durable transfer graphics.
Custom Apparel
Produce full-color DTF transfers for T-shirts, hoodies, crewnecks, uniforms, and branded apparel.
Production Confidence
Built for Stable DTF Production
The Roland VersaSTUDIO BY2-20 is designed to help shops produce consistent DTF transfers with a compact, dependable workflow. From improved white ink handling to media setup and connected printer monitoring, the BY2-20 gives growing decorators the stability they need for everyday production.
Greater Print Stability
DTF-focused ink delivery, stable printhead performance, and internal cooling support help maintain reliable output during everyday production.
Dual White Ink System
Dual white ink channels and enhanced filtration help support stronger white density and more consistent DTF results across longer runs.
Integrated Design Software
Roland DG Connect Designer and VersaWorks help simplify file preparation, white layer setup, print management, and production output.
Automated Media Setup
Sensor-based adjustment supports accurate media alignment and helps reduce skew, giving operators a smoother setup experience.
DTF + Cutting Versatility
Use one compact device for DTF transfer production and standalone cutting applications like HTV, lettering, numbering, and specialty jobs.
Wide Fabric Compatibility
Produce transfers for cotton, polyester, denim, nylon, blends, and other fabric types when paired with the right DTF film, powder, and pressing process.
Connected Printer Monitoring
Roland DG Connect helps monitor printer status, production activity, and maintenance needs so operators can stay ahead of downtime.
Compact Desktop Design
The smaller footprint makes the BY2-20 easier to place in production rooms, retail shops, studios, and growing apparel businesses.
Reliable DTF production starts with a stable workflow. The BY2-20 brings together print quality, white ink consistency, media control, connected monitoring, and compact placement to help shops produce with more confidence.
Roland S-PG DTF Inks
Compact DTF Production Built for Growing Shops
The BY2-20 is designed for decorators who want professional Roland DTF output without committing to a large production footprint.
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