Evolis PM2-0027 ID Card Printer
Evolis Primacy 2 ID Card Printer Model Overview
The Evolis Primacy 2 Printer is the ultimate high-performance solution for medium to large volume card printing. With blistering print speeds of up to 280 cards per hour and high-resolution capabilities, this printer produces vibrant, professional-quality cards ideal for all your identification needs. Tailor your designs with customizable graphics and various encoding options, ensuring a spectrum of security levels tailored to your requirements. The sleek, compact design paired with user-friendly features makes this printer a perfect addition to any workspace.
Key Features
- Fast Print Speeds: Up to 280 cards per hour (single-sided)
- High Resolution: 300 dpi for stunning quality
- Multiple Encoding Options: Magnetic, contact, and contactless options available
- User-Friendly Interface: LED panel or optional LCD touch screen
- Flexible Card Types: Supports PVC, PET, ABS, and rewritable cards
Specifications
- Print Technology: Color sublimation and resin thermal transfer
- Feeder Capacity: 100 cards (0.76 mm - 30 mil)
- Connectivity: USB and Ethernet; optional wireless
- Warranty: 3 years with optional extended coverage
- Dimensions: Compact and sleek design for easy integration
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the print speeds for the Evolis Primacy 2 card printer?
The Evolis Primacy 2 delivers up to 280 cards per hour for color printing on a single side. For dual-sided color printing (YMCKO-K), the printer produces 140 cards per hour. Monochrome printing speeds are significantly faster, reaching 600–850 cards per hour depending on your configuration.
What encoding options does the Evolis PM2-0027 support?
The PM2-0027 includes a magnetic stripe encoder supporting ISO 7811 tracks 1, 2, and 3 with both high and low coercivity options. It also supports ISO 7813 smart card contact stations, contact smart encoders (PC/SC, EMV 2000-1), and contactless encoding for ISO 14443A/B, ISO 15693, MIFARE, DESfire, HID iCLASS, and Legic technologies. Additional encoders can be integrated as needed.
What card capacity and feeder options are available?
The Primacy 2 features a 100-card input hopper with a 100-card output hopper capacity, plus a 30-card reject tray. A 200-card feeder is available as an option and can be integrated on-site for higher-volume operations requiring greater autonomy between refills.
What connectivity options does the Evolis Primacy 2 offer?
The printer includes both USB and Ethernet connectivity options, allowing flexible integration into your network infrastructure. It comes standard with a 1.80m USB cable and supports internal USB or IP ports for encoding options, enabling seamless connection to your existing systems.
What operating and storage environment specifications should I know?
The Evolis Primacy 2 operates optimally between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F) with humidity levels of 20–65% non-condensing. For storage, the printer can be kept in temperatures ranging from -5°C to +70°C (23°F to 158°F) with storage humidity of 20–70% non-condensing. Ensure adequate free air ventilation in your operating environment.
What warranty and support does the Evolis Primacy 2 include?
The Evolis Primacy 2 comes with a 3-year warranty, provided you use Evolis High Trust® ribbons and consumables as specified. We offer a complete range of Evolis High Trust consumables—including color and monochrome ribbons, cleaning kits, and cards—to ensure optimal print quality and printer longevity. Contact us today for consumable recommendations and warranty details.