SILHOUETTE CAMEO 5α PLUS - Matte Black

SILH-CAMEO-5A-PLUS-5T

What’s included

  • SILHOUETTE CAMEO 5α PLUS Matte Black
  • AC Adapter/Power cable set
  • Cutting Mat 38.1 cm (15 inch) - Standart Tack
  • AutoBlade (Type B)
  • Skech Pens Adapter
  • Blade adjustment tool
  • Safety Sheet
  • Silhouette Studio® software (download)
  • User's Manual (download)
  • 100 exclusive designs (available with registration)
  • 1-month Silhouette Design Store subscription (available with registration)
Silhouette CAMEO 5α PLUS cutting machine front view with lid closed

CAMEO 5α PLUS

Powerful Precision Cutting

The CAMEO 5α PLUS is a powerful and flexible cutting machine that caters to both beginners and experienced creators, delivering an intuitive user experience while maintaining high precision and performance. Supporting materials up to 38.1 cm (15 inches) wide, it offers greater creative freedom and versatility. As the fastest machine in the Silhouette lineup, 5α PLUS reaches a maximum speed of 400 mm/s, enabling faster production without compromising accuracy.

Ultimate Cutting Precision

CAMEO 5α PLUS maintains the trusted cutting power and quiet performance of the CAMEO 5α PLUS, delivering reliable precision across a wide range of materials. This consistent performance is also delivered across all compatible blades and cutting mats, ensuring dependable results for every creative project.

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Larger Size Projects

The Silhouette CAMEO 5α Plus supports materials up to 38.1 cm wide. When paired with the optimized, separately sold Roll Feeder, roll setup and cutting become quick and effortless. This makes it easier to work with rolled vinyl, heat transfer materials, and more—streamlining your workflow and allowing for efficient cutting without the need to load individual sheets.

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Larger Size

Enhanced User Engagement

The redesigned pinch rollers provide a smoother, more intuitive adjustment experience, making it easier for users to operate the machine with confidence. Improved visibility also helps ensure precise material and roller placement, supporting a more accurate and user-friendly setup process.

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Foil Stamp

Foil Stamp

The Heat Pen* allows you to create detailed foil stamped designs on cardstock and faux leather using heat, resulting in a more durable and elegant finish than traditional foiling methods.

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Emboss

Emboss

The Embossing Tool* creates beautiful embossed and debossed effects on paper and foil, allowing for dimensional designs that go beyond what cutting or sketching can achieve.

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Sketching

Sketching

The Pen Holder (Type C)* allows you to incorporate both cutting and sketching in a single project without changing tools, enabling smooth transitions and efficient design workflows.

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Bloom Your Inspiration

Go beyond cutting and sketching, unleash your full creative potential with a wide range of additional tool options. The CAMEO 5α PLUS offers precise performance not only for basic cutting and sketching, but also for advanced techniques like embossing, foil stamping, and more—bringing depth and creativity to every project.

Greater Material Diversity

The CAMEO 5α PLUS accommodates a broad range of material types and sizes, empowering creators to take on more ambitious, versatile, and imaginative projects.

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Curl-free. Tear-free. Easy Weeding.

The Electrostatic Mat* securely holds thin materials in place, eliminating the need for rollers or a sticky cutting mat. Thin materials won’t tear or curl when removed.

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Powered By Patented Intelligent Path Technology

Intelligent Path Technology enables highly precise cutting of ultra-thin paper—once thought to be too delicate for digital cutting—while maintaining smooth, stable performance across a wide range of materials.

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Command Over Delicate Projects

The Electrostatic Mat makes it easy to craft intricate projects, from delicate paper cuts on thin sheets to creating paper flowers and lights with precision.

Expanding Loadable Width

Materials that are 12.7 cm or slightly larger or smaller than standard sizes can now be easily accommodated.

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Powered By Silhouette Studio®

Every Silhouette machine utilizes the powerful Silhouette Studio® software, giving you access to a vast library in the Silhouette Design Store, as well as the ability to import custom fonts and images or create designs from scratch. Unlock even more features and capabilities through software upgrades to enhance your creative process.

Technical Specifications

Cutting Area

37.1 cm x 38.1 cm (14.6 in. x 15 in.) -- With a Cutting Mat

37.1 cm x 487.7 cm (14.6 in. x 16 ft.) -- With lined material (when using Roll Feeder)

Maximum Material Thickness

3 mm (118.11 mils)

Maximum Cutting Speed

400 mm/s

Registration Mark Reading

Yes

Four-point Registration Mark System

Yes

Number of Plunger Mountable

2

Automatic Adjust for AutoBlade(Type B)

Yes

Interfaces

USB 2.0 (FULL-speed) / Bluetooth®

Rated Power Supply

AC adapter DC 24V (1.25A)

Power Consumption

25 W

Working Environment

10–35 °C, 35–75 % RH (non-condensing)

Guaranteed Operating Environment

16–32 °C, 35–70 % RH (non-condensing)

Unit Dimensions

64.2 cm x 17.6 cm x 12.4 cm (25.28 in. x 6.94 in. x 4.89 in.)

Unit Weight

5.70 kg (12.7 lbs.)

Shipping Dimensions

77.0 cm x 29.5 cm x 21.6 cm (30.30 in. x 11.60 in. x 8.50 in.)

Shipping Weight

7.48 kg (16.50 lbs.)

Requires Silhouette Studio® software version

5.0.402 or higher

Minimum System Requirements

Windows 10 or later, macOS 13 or later

Safety Standard for Europe

IEC 62368-1: 2018

EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) for Europe

EN55032:2015+A11:2020+A1:2020,Class B

EN61000-3-2:2019

EN61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019

EN55035:2017+A1:2020

Machine features

Matless cutting capabilities

Power tool capability

Automatic tool detection

Easy-Adjust Pinch Rollers for smoother adjustment and improved visibility for accurate setup

Auto-cross cutting with the AutoBlade(Type B)

Quieter operation

Smooth opening lid architecture

Electrostatic mat (optional add-on accessory)

New reinforced roll feeder attachment (optional add-on accessory)

Support Roller attachment (optional add-on accessory)

Wireless cutting with Bluetooth® connectivity

Four-point registration mark system for refined Print & Cut precision

PixScan™ compatible

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