Manufacturer: Sony | Model: UP-D898MD A6 Digital Thermal Printer | Part number: UP-D898MD (also written UPD898MD)

The Sony UP-D898MD (UPD898MD) is a New A6-format direct thermal B&W medical printer designed for surgical and endoscopic procedure documentation. Connecting via USB 2.0 to endoscopy processors, ultrasound systems, and video towers, it delivers 325 DPI prints in approximately 1.9 seconds with true 256 gray-level output.

Key capabilities

• 325 DPI direct thermal resolution with true 256 gray levels for high-fidelity diagnostic prints
• High-speed printing in approximately 1.9 seconds per A6 sheet (High Speed Mode)
• USB 2.0 interface — direct connection to endoscopy towers and imaging workstations
• Compatible with UPP-110S/5, UPP-110HD, and UPP-110HG media — uses existing 110 Series Sony paper stock
• Compact tabletop footprint: 154 × 88 × 240 mm — fits natively beside OR carts and endoscopy towers
• UL60601-1 and IEC 60601-1 medical safety certified — Part# UP-D898MD / UPD898MD

Where it is used

The Sony UP-D898MD is deployed in GI endoscopy labs, laparoscopic ORs, urology suites, and ultrasound imaging rooms where fast A6-format hardcopy prints are required for procedure documentation and patient records. Its USB interface enables plug-and-play integration with Sony endoscopy processors and most third-party imaging systems.

Compatible media

• UPP-110S/5: Standard thermal paper for everyday documentation
• UPP-110HD: High-density thermal paper for improved contrast
• UPP-110HG: High-gloss thermal paper for photographic-quality prints
• Cleaning sheet: 4-535-333-01 — recommended when printout shows white stripes

Specifications at a glance

• Model / Part number: UP-D898MD / UPD898MD
• Print resolution: 325 DPI
• Print speed: ~1.9 seconds (High Speed Mode)
• Gray levels: True 256
• Interface: USB 2.0
• Power: AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz, 1.5A–0.8A
• Dimensions: 154 × 88 × 240 mm
• Safety: UL60601-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60601-1, FCC Part 15 Class A
• Condition: New

Frequently asked questions

• Is the Sony UP-D898MD available new? — Yes. Ampronix supplies New Sony UP-D898MD units. Contact Ampronix for current pricing and lead time.
• UP-D898MD vs UP-D897 — what is the difference? — The UP-D898MD is the successor to the UP-D897, offering faster print speed (1.9 vs 2.0 seconds) and compatibility with the same UPP-110 series media. The UP-D897 is discontinued; the UP-D898MD is the current replacement.
• Does Ampronix repair the Sony UP-D898MD? — Yes. Ampronix provides sales, service, repair, and replacement exchange solutions for the Sony UP-D898MD (UPD898MD).

Ampronix provides sales, service, repair, and replacement exchange solutions for the Sony UPD898MD.

The Sony UP-D898MD is also referenced as the Sony UPD898MD. Ampronix provides sales, service, repair, and replacement exchange solutions for the Sony UPD898MD.

Model: UP-D898MD / UPD898MD

Also referenced as: SonyUPD898MD, Sony-UP-D898MD, UPD898MD, UP-D898MD, part number UPD898MD, REF UP-D898MD.