IDP 651398 ID Card Printer
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IDP Smart-51S ID Card Printer Model Overview
The SMART-51S Single Sided ID Card Printer is the perfect solution for small to mid-sized businesses seeking reliable, high-quality ID card printing. With its innovative FINE™ Imaging Technology, this printer delivers vibrant colors and crisp monochrome prints at a maximum speed of 17 seconds per card. User-friendly and designed for seamless operation, the SMART-51S offers optional features such as Ethernet connectivity and encoding capabilities, ensuring your printing needs are met both efficiently and affordably. Enjoy peace of mind with a 3-year warranty that guarantees performance and reliability.
Key Features
- Fast Printing Speed: Up to 17 seconds per card (YMCKO)
- High Resolution: 300dpi with edge-to-edge printing
- Flexible Options: Upgradeable modules for dual-sided printing and laminating
- Cost-Effective: Lowest cost per print in its class
- Security: Advanced measures including password verification and data encryption
- User-Friendly: Easy-to-use 2-line LCD display with front operation controls
Specifications
- Printing:
- Print Type: Dye-Sublimation
- Print Area: Edge to Edge
- Resolution: 300dpi
- Print Speed: 5 sec/card (monochrome), 17 sec/card (color)
- Card Specifications:
- Card Size: ISO CR80 or ISO CR79 (optional)
- Card Thickness: 0.38mm (15mil), 1.0mm (40mil)
- Card Type: PVC, PET, Composite PVC
- Capacity:
- Input Hopper: 100/200 cards
- Output Hopper: 40 cards front, 100 cards rear
- Connectivity:
- Supported Platforms: Windows, Mac OS, Linux
- Communication: USB, Ethernet (optional)
- Power:
- Power Supply: AC100/220V, 50~60Hz
- Power Consumption: 48W
- Dimensions:
- Size: 165 x 390 x 210 mm (6.5 x 15.4 x 8.3 inches)
- Weight: 4.5 kg (10 lbs)
Recommended Accessories
Category
- ID Card Laminate and Film (1)
- ID Card Printer Accessories (15)
- ID Card Printer Cleaner (1)
Recommended Accessories for Model: IDP 651398 ID Card Printer
Top ID Card Laminate and Film Purchased With IDP 651398
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IDP 659390 Laminate and FilmClear patch type laminate film, 1mil (25mic), standard, 250 cards/rollShips from vendor — chat for lead time$89.99
Top ID Card Printer Accessories Purchased With IDP 651398
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$168.79 -
IDP 651356 AccessorySMART-51 Magnetic Stripe Enc. Standard (ISO 7811 (Track, Read/Write), Hi-Co / Lo-Co Enc.)Ships from vendor — chat for lead time$511.36 -
IDP 651358 AccessorySMART-51 Magnetic Stripe Enc. Upper (ISO 7811 (Track, Read/Write), Hi-Co / Lo-Co Enc.)Ships from vendor — chat for lead time$395.61
Top ID Card Printer Cleaner Purchased With IDP 651398
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IDP 659909 ID Printer CleanerIDP Long Sleeve cleaning card kit for automatic cleaning (10 pcs)-Compatible with Smart 51 or SMART-70 Series printersItem on backorder — chat for lead time$45.99
Frequently Asked Questions
What printing speed can I expect from the IDP Smart-51S?
The IDP Smart-51S produces up to 212 full-color ID cards per hour, making it an efficient choice for small- to mid-size card issuance programs. This upgraded speed represents a significant improvement over previous models in the Smart Series, allowing your organization to handle higher card production volumes without sacrificing quality.
Is the IDP Smart-51S compatible with encoding options like magnetic stripe or smart card?
Yes, the Smart-51S supports optional encoding capabilities including magnetic stripe, contact (ISO 7816-compliant), and contactless encoding (MIFARE, DESFIRE, and iClass). These encoding options are field-upgradeable, so you can add them to your printer as your security requirements evolve.
What connectivity options does the IDP Smart-51S offer?
The IDP Smart-51S features standard USB connectivity, allowing for quick and convenient setup on your desktop. The compact design and straightforward USB interface make it easy to integrate into your existing IT infrastructure for immediate card production.
Can the IDP Smart-51S be upgraded for dual-sided printing?
Yes, the Smart-51S is field-upgradeable with the IDP Smart-51 Flipper unit, which enables dual-sided printing capabilities. This allows you to maximize both sides of your ID cards without needing to replace your entire printer.
What security features does the IDP Smart-51S include?
The Smart-51S includes built-in password protection with administrator and user authentication levels to secure your card issuance program. Additionally, the printer offers computer authentication capabilities that allow you to lock the device to a single PC, rendering it unusable if stolen.
What is the card loading capacity of the IDP Smart-51S?
The IDP Smart-51S features a substantially larger card loading capacity of up to 200 cards when the cover is opened, reducing the need for frequent reloading during production runs. The printer also includes a removable output hopper for flexible hand-fed or batch printing workflows.
