The Roland DG VersaSTUDIO BY‑20 is a professional desktop direct‑to‑film (DTF) printer that makes it fast and easy to decorate T‑shirts, jerseys, tote bags, home decor, and more. With integrated contour cutting, BY‑20 also handles traditional print‑and‑cut heat‑transfer graphics.

The latest S‑PG2 ink set delivers higher white density, improved ink laydown, and faster drying,  producing durable transfers and enabling better automation when paired with shaker/dryer systems.

Whether you’re starting an apparel business or scaling an existing workflow, the compact BY‑20 offers compact size, reliable output, and a fully compatible, end-to-end software solution. A BY-20 DTF printer makes it easy to create vibrant, durable transfers for t-shirts, sportswear, jerseys (numbers & logos), tote bags, aprons, home decor, and much more all with proven Roland DG reliability.

This bundle includes:

• VersaSTUDIO BY-20 DTF Printer
• 1 set of S-PG2 ink – CMYK and white

Roland DGA provides technical support for only BY-20 printers used with Roland DG ink, media, and approved shaker. Any third-party equipment not purchased through Roland DGA is not covered and remains the responsibility of the owner.

NOTE: Repair and maintenance made necessary by the use of any ink that is not expressly certified and approved by Roland DGA Corporation is not covered by the Roland DGA Standard Warranty or the Extended Service Contract. Other items not covered under this program include cap tops, sponges, filters, wiper scraper, cutting protection strips, pinch rollers, blades (sheet cut and standard), blade holder, ink, cleaning solutions and media. This device can be extended to three years of warranty. Warranty requires device registration.

Q: What’s new about S‑PG2 vs. S‑PG inks?
A: Higher white density, improved laydown and stability, faster drying—better adhesion and wash durability; firmware/RIP updates add auto white layer generation in VersaWorks 7.

Q: Does BY‑20 support automated roll‑to‑roll shaker/dryers?
A: Yes—BY‑20 integrates with popular shaker/heater units but only shaker/dryers sold by Roland DGA are officially supported.

Q: Which materials can I transfer to?
A: Cotton, polyester, cotton/poly blends, denim, nylon, rayon—both light and dark garments (no weeding required).

Q: I don’t see ink online for sale. How can I buy?
A: Roland DGA will sell ink only to customers who buy the device directly from Roland DGA. After purchase, please allow a couple business days and you will see ink online when logged into your account.