Roland DG VersaSTUDIO GS2-24
Roland DG's current desktop vinyl cutter: 584 mm maximum cutting width, 30–500 gf blade force and servo drive — specified from Roland DGA's product page and the April 2026 datasheet, including the warranty's registration small print.
What it is
A 24 in-class desktop vinyl cutter using a digitally controlled servo motor and media-moving cutting, taking rolls or sheets from 50 mm up to 700 mm wide and cutting up to 584 mm wide. Ships with a blade, blade holder, roller base and Roland's CutStudio software.
Who it may be relevant for: Shops cutting heat-transfer vinyl and self-adhesive sign vinyl at desktop scale — apparel decorators, sign makers, and production add-on stations.
Specifications
Cutting
| Specification | Value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum cutting area | 584 mm (22.9 in) wide × up to 25,000 mm (984 in) long | Verified[2] |
| Acceptable media width | 50–700 mm (1.97–27.5 in); flat media from 100 mm length, rolls unrestricted | Verified[2] |
| Blade force | 30–500 gf | Verified[2] |
| Cutting speed | 10–850 mm/s (0.39–33.4 in/s) | Verified[2] |
| Resolution | Mechanical 0.0125 mm/step; software 0.025 mm/step | Verified[2] |
| Drive | Digitally controlled servo motor; media-moving method; CAMM-GLIII command system | Verified[2] |
| Included blade | ZEC-U5032 — the datasheet names the blade only; Roland's product page describes it as the CAMM-1 series blade | Verified[1] |
Connectivity
| Specification | Value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | Ethernet 10/100BASE (auto-switching) and USB 2.0 Full Speed | Verified[2] |
Electrical & environment
| Specification | Value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Dedicated AC adapter (100–240 V in, 24 V DC 2.7 A out); ≈ 24 W consumption | Verified[1] |
Physical
| Specification | Value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 860 × 319 × 235 mm (33.9 × 12.6 × 9.3 in) | Verified[2] |
| Weight | 13.5 kg (30 lb) | Verified[2] |
Warranty & compliance
| Specification | Value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | Three-year warranty — Roland's datasheet footnote requires registration within 60 days; the footnote also references exclusive use of Roland DGA approved inks (verbatim, on a cutter datasheet) | Verified[2] |
Manufacturer claims
Limitations
- Roland's datasheet does not publish operating-environment or acoustic figures for the GS2-24.
- Warranty terms carry registration small print (60-day registration requirement) — read the datasheet footnote before relying on the headline three years.
- Sold as VersaSTUDIO GS2-24; listings calling it CAMM-1 GS2-24 are using the predecessor's series name.
Material
ORACAL 651 Intermediate Cal
ORAFOL's workhorse calendered sign vinyl: 2.5-mil PVC with a clear permanent solvent adhesive and up to six years' rated outdoor durability — specified from ORAFOL's product page and the May 2026 technical data sheet, including a colour-count discrepancy ORAFOL's own pages disagree on.
Material
Siser EasyWeed
Siser's flagship polyurethane heat-transfer vinyl: 90-micron PU film applied at 150 °C for 10–15 seconds with a hot-or-cold peel — application settings reproduced from Siser's own page and reference chart, as guidance, not universal fact.
Checklist
Artwork preflight checklist
The file checks to run on every piece of customer artwork before it reaches a RIP, press, or embroidery machine: format, resolution, colour, size, fonts, and transparency — the faults that cause most reprints.
Run the machines; let damantra run the jobs
Quotes, orders, artwork approvals, production stages and invoicing in one calm system — built for the shops this reference is written for.