Datacard 508808-301
Datacard SD460 ID Card Ribbon Model Overview
- DuraGard OptiSelect 0.6 mil security laminate, "Secure Globe" (full card with smart card window)
- Yield: 350 Laminates
- CD800
- SD460
Frequently Asked Questions
What printer is the Datacard 508808-301 ID Card Ribbon compatible with?
The Datacard 508808-301 is compatible with the Datacard SD460 ID card printer. This ribbon features DuraGard OptiSelect™ Laminate at 0.6 mil thickness and is designed for full-card printing with smart card window support. We offer this ribbon as a direct supply for SD460 operations.
What is included in the Datacard 508808-301 ribbon package?
The Datacard 508808-301 includes a DuraGard OptiSelect™ Laminate overlay with 0.6 mil thickness and is configured for "Secure Globe" full card printing with a smart card window. This laminate provides protection and durability for ID cards produced on compatible Datacard printers. Contact us today for current availability and pricing.
Can the Datacard 508808-301 ribbon be used for both single and dual-sided card printing?
The Datacard 508808-301 is an overlay laminate designed for full-card application on the SD460 printer. While the SD460 supports both one-sided and two-sided printing capabilities, this particular ribbon/laminate product is optimized for complete card coverage including the smart card window area. Visit barcodesinc.com for detailed compatibility information with your specific printing configuration.
What makes the DuraGard OptiSelect™ Laminate different from standard overlaminates?
The DuraGard OptiSelect™ Laminate used in the Datacard 508808-301 provides enhanced durability and protection for ID cards at 0.6 mil thickness. This laminate is specifically engineered for secure applications and includes smart card window compatibility, making it suitable for organizations requiring both card protection and embedded chip functionality. We stock this supply to support high-security ID card production.
Is the Datacard 508808-301 suitable for smart card enabled ID badge programs?
Yes, the Datacard 508808-301 is specifically designed with a smart card window, making it ideal for ID badge programs that require embedded smart card technology. The "Secure Globe" full-card configuration with DuraGard OptiSelect™ Laminate protects both the card surface and the smart chip area. Available from us for organizations implementing chip-enabled credential systems.
What environmental conditions should be maintained when storing Datacard 508808-301 ribbons and laminates?
While the Datacard SD460 printer operates in environments from 60°–86°F (15°–30°C) with 35–70% relative humidity, we recommend storing ribbon and laminate supplies in similar controlled conditions to maintain optimal performance and shelf life. Contact us today for specific storage and handling recommendations for the Datacard 508808-301 to ensure maximum print quality and longevity.