Direct-to-Card Printers
Also, a “dye sublimation printers”, these are most common and use ink ribbons & cards to print. The print head inside direct-to-card printers prints directly onto the cards themselves.
- Faster Print Speeds
- Lower cost per card (Consumables are less expensive)
- Card designs will typically have a small white border around the edge of the card because the print head cannot go over the edge of the cards
- Designed for printing on regular PVC cards, or adhesive back cards
The common questions asked when a company is looking to implement a new ID system is, “What ID card printer is best for our company?
Since there are many different selections for ID card printers, the response to this inquiry depends on each company needs for their cards. That’s why it is always a best idea to speak with ID experts to help guarantee that you choose the machine that ultimately fits your card printing requirements.
Magicard card (direct-to-card) printers:
Magicard Pronto
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300dpi colour dye sublimation, monochrome, thermal rewritable |
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Manual |
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4 Standard HoloKote designs/HoloPatch for a highly-visible gold seal on the card |
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35s Color / 7s Monochrome |
Magicard Enduro3E
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300dpi colour dye sublimation, monochrome, thermal rewritable |
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Manual and hopper fed |
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4 Standard HoloKote designs / HoloPatch for a highly-visible gold seal on the card |
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100 cards per hour Color / 500 cards per hour Monochrome |
Magicard Rio Pro 360
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300dpi colour dye sublimation, monochrome, thermal rewritable |
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Manual and hopper fed |
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10 Customized Holokote designs / 10 Standard HoloKote designs / HoloPatch for a highly-visible gold seal on the card |
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200 cards per hour Color / 750 cards per hour Monochrome |