Easy-to-use Interface
Experience the feeling and creativity of freehand drawing with the easy-to-use icons. Additionally, creating QR codes and marking your favorite PC fonts is straightforward.
Windows Software
sketchbookDuo
Windows Software
sketchbookDuo
One platform for all models
This Windows-based software is compatible with MarkinBOX3 and Patmark2. An intuitive “WYSIWYG” interface allows for easy drawing of shapes, QR codes, and PC font marking. It supports automatic DXF/BMP conversion and CSV data import from Excel.
Shape Creation
Create simple shapes with ease. Using the icon functions, express yourself with shapes such as rectangles, circles, straight lines, ellipses, and triangles. Import logos with the tracing operation.DXF Conversion
Sketchbook Duo features a DXF conversion that makes it easy to mark anything. DXF files can be saved directly on the MB3 controller, enabling marking even while disconnected from a PC.Versatile Data Marking
CSV, alphanumeric serial, calendar, and barcode scan marking is easy to operate.Technical Specification
Windows software specification
| Computer OS | Windows 11 and higher |
|---|---|
| Memory | 8GB and higher |
| CPU | Intel Core i5 10th gen. and higher |
| Monitor resolution | 1920 × 1080 and higher |
| Power | AC100V–240V 50/60Hz |
| Power consumption | 120W |
| Marking methods |
・MB mode (Push the start/stop button on the marking head to start) ※ Saving data even after the power off. ・PC mode (Click the start icon on the PC to start) |
| Marking force setting | 0 (no marking) – 99 (strong force) |
| Marking speed setting | 1 (slow) – 99 (fast) |
| Default font setting |
・MB font (original font) ・MB font Elegant font (original font) ・5×7 font (speed prioritized) ・PC font (outline type) |
| Number of characters in a text field | Up to 50 characters (half-width alphanumeric characters) |
| Number of text fields in a file | Up to 50 fields |
| Number of files in the MB3 controller | Up to 255 files |
| Characters in 2D codes (DM, QR) | 0–9, A–Z, a–z, and various symbols |
| Number of characters in 2D codes (DM, QR) | Up to 80 characters |
| Number of serial settings in a file | Up to 4 serial settings |
| Number of digits of serial characters | Up to 8 digits, 1–99999999 |
| Digits for calendar marking |
・Year: 4, 2 or 1 digit(s) ・Month: 2 or 1 digit(s) ・Day: 2 or 1 digit(s) ・Time: hour 2 digits, minutes 2 digits, seconds 2 digits ・Julian date: 3 digits |
| Shift marking | 24 hours, up to 5 shifts |
| Number of logos in the MB3 controller | Up to 31 logos |
| Convertible DXF data types | This may vary depending on the CAD software and configuration. |
| Types of bitmap (BMP) marking |
・Fill ・Outline |
| User-level setting with passwords |
・Administrators (full functions) ・Operators (limited functions) |
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