Zebra 104523-130 Plastic ID Card
Zebra ID Card Printer ID Card Ribbon Model Overview
Zebra's line of durable plastic card enhances the print quality and image sharpness needed to produce vivid colors and detailed readable bar codes. Zebra guarantees its card to be ISO compliant, dust-free and have smooth edges.
- Media Thickness: 30mil
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specifications of the Zebra 104523-130 plastic ID cards?
The Zebra 104523-130 cards are color PVC plastic ID cards in red, measuring 30 mil thickness, supplied in a pack of 500 cards. These cards are designed for high-quality color printing applications and are compatible with Zebra card printers. We offer these cards as part of our comprehensive AIDC supplies inventory.
What is the image yield for the Datacard 534100-002-R003 ribbon?
The Datacard 534100-002-R003 Color Ribbon delivers 500 images per roll. Each roll includes one isopropanol cleaning card and one adhesive cleaning sleeve to maintain optimal printer performance and image quality throughout the ribbon's life.
What is the difference between 30 mil and standard thickness ID cards?
The 30 mil thickness provides enhanced durability and rigidity compared to thinner card stocks, making these cards ideal for high-traffic environments and frequent handling. This thickness is commonly used for employee badges, access cards, and membership cards that require long-term durability. The Zebra 104523-130 cards deliver professional-grade construction suitable for enterprise applications.
Which Datacard printers are compatible with this YMCKT ribbon?
This YMCKT short panel ribbon is compatible with the Datacard SD160 printer. We recommend verifying compatibility with your specific printer model before ordering to ensure system-matched supply performance and optimal results.
Can I use the Zebra 104523-130 red plastic cards with different printer models?
The Zebra 104523-130 cards are engineered for compatibility with Zebra's card printing systems. To ensure proper compatibility with your specific printer model, we recommend contacting our team today—we can verify your equipment and recommend the correct card stock for optimal print quality and performance.
What does YMCKT mean in the ribbon specification?
YMCKT refers to the ribbon panel composition: Yellow (Y), Magenta (M), Cyan (C), Black (K), and Topcoat (T). The topcoat panel provides an inline clear protective layer that enhances image durability and security on your ID cards.
What are common use cases for red plastic ID cards?
Red plastic ID cards are frequently used for visitor badges, temporary access credentials, security clearance identification, and emergency personnel badges where color coding is essential for quick visual identification. The 30 mil thickness and color PVC construction make them suitable for outdoor and high-wear environments. Organizations in logistics, warehousing, and facility management commonly use color-coded card systems for access control.
Why should I use Datacard Certified Supplies for my ID card printer?
Datacard Certified Supplies feature Intelligent Supplies Technology™ that enables automatic identification and validation of ribbons, adjustable low ribbon and cleaning cycle alerts, and ribbon saver functionality. This ensures the best image quality, most reliable printer performance, and lowest possible cost-per-card compared to non-certified alternatives.
How many cards are included in each order of the Zebra 104523-130?
Each order of the Zebra 104523-130 includes 500 plastic ID cards, providing substantial volume for medium to large-scale ID card programs. This pack size is cost-effective for organizations managing employee badges or visitor access systems. Visit barcodesinc.com to order or contact us today for bulk pricing on larger quantities.
What cleaning supplies are included with this ribbon roll?
Each roll of the Datacard 534100-002-R003 ribbon includes one isopropanol cleaning card and one adhesive cleaning sleeve. These supplies help maintain printhead cleanliness and optimize print quality throughout the ribbon's 500-image lifespan.
Are these plastic ID cards suitable for outdoor or high-moisture environments?
The color PVC construction of the Zebra 104523-130 cards provides excellent resistance to moisture, UV exposure, and environmental wear, making them suitable for outdoor applications and demanding environments. The 30 mil thickness adds structural integrity for cards exposed to frequent handling or harsh conditions. For specific environmental durability requirements, our team can recommend the best card stock for your application.
Is this ribbon suitable for high-volume card production?
Yes, the Datacard 534100-002-R003 ribbon with 500 images per roll is designed for production environments requiring consistent, high-quality color ID card printing. Contact us today to discuss your volume requirements and explore bulk ordering options available from our team.