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ID Card Printers
Datacard SP55 Plus ID Printer

The Datacard® SP55 Plus card printer delivers fast speeds and the versatility to print many different cards. It is perfect for casino/loyalty, education and corporate IDs. This fast printer maximizes productivity for personalizing one- or two-sided cards. It also features optional magnetic stripe encoding and smart card personalization capabilities, a high-capacity input/output hopper, a standard LCD panel and optional Ethernet connectivity.
Datacard SP55

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The Datacard® SP55 Plus card printer combines the speed and power of professional-grade card printing with the overall versatility you need to deliver high-quality cards for corporate, education, loyalty, entertainment and other markets.
  • High productivity.
    The SP55 Plus card printer produces up to 190 one-sided, full-color cards or 1,000 one-sided, single-color cards per hour. Optional extralarge card input and output hoppers help ensure continuous productivity. High speed meets high quality with true edge-to-edge printing and sharp, crisp images driven by our exclusive Advanced Image Technology™. The printer also features front card loading and unloading, so you can place it anywhere.
  • Versatile performance.
    The SP55 Plus card printer offers smart card, proximity card, ISO magnetic stripe and bar code options that make it easy to create a wide range of cards on demand. It is ideal for issuing multi-technology photo IDs that provide secure access to facilities, networks and other privileges. This printer also can issue secure IDs in schools as well as loyalty cards and VIP cards for casinos.
  • Intelligent features.
    An innovative printer driver provides all the information you need on screen, including message prompts, color image previews and online user help. The SP55 Plus card printer also offers a built-in LCD and optional Ethernet connectivity.
Features
  • Print capabilities
    One- or two-sided edge-to-edge printing
    Continuous-tone, full-color, black-and white photos
    Alphanumeric text, logos and digitized signatures
    Variety of bar codes
    Background patterns
  • Advanced Imaging Technology™
  • Print speed
    Full-color printing:
    Up to 190 cards per hour (one-sided)
    Up to 155 cards per hour (two-sided)
    Monochrome printing:
    Up to 1,000 cards per hour (one-sided)
    Up to 450 cards per hour (two-sided)
  • Capacity
    Input hopper: 100 cards, 0.03 in. (0.76mm)
    Output hopper: 40 cards, 0.03 in. (0.76mm)
  • Operating system support
    Bi-directional USB supported on Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and XP operating systems
    Printer driver pooling supported on Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP operating systems
    Datacard® Open Platform printer driver for non-Windows platforms
  • Printer driver
    User-adjustable image and color controls
    Stand-alone driver diagnostics
    Color image and test card preview
    Online user help
    Add text, image or pattern to top-coat
    Supply usage tab
  • User-friendly operation
    Audible and visual message prompts
    Automatic card feed
    Operator-replaceable printhead
    Continuous cleaning roller
  • Datacard® Certified Supplies featuring Intelligent Supplies Technology™
    Automatic identification and validation for ribbons
    Automatic printer settings
    Low ribbon warning
    Ribbon saver
Specifications
  • Physical dimensions
    L 21.5 in. x W 7.8 in. x H 9.5 in.
    to H 11.9 in. (54.6 cm x 19.8 cm x 24.1 cm to 30.2 cm)
  • Weight
    Less than 11 lbs (5.3 kg) without supplies
  • Print resolution
    300 dots per inch, 256 shades
  • Electrical requirements
    100/120V, 50/60 Hz
    220/240V, 50/60 Hz
  • Plastic cards accepted
    ISO ID-1/CR-80 size cards
    3.370 in. x 2.125 in. (85.6 mm x 53.98 mm)
    PVC with glossy laminate surface
    Clear cards
    Other core materials with PVC overlaminates are optional
  • Card thicknesses accepted
    0.009 in. to 0.055 in. (0.2286 mm to 1.397 mm)
  • Operating environment
    60°F to 95°F (15°C to 35°C)
    20% to 80% non-condensing humidity
  • Storage environment
    5°F to 140°F (-15°C to 60°C)
    10% to 90% humidity
  • Agency approvals
    Safety: CE, UL, cUL
    FCC Emissions: FCC CFR 47, part 15, subparts b and c, class A
    European EMC Emissions: EN55022: 1998, EN61000-3-2, ENC61000-3-3, Immunity (EN55024: 1998 ) RTTE ETSI 300-330, ETSI 300-489-3:2000
    Canada Emissions: RSS-003 Industry of Canada approval to RSS-210
    Japan:VCCI V.3/2001.04
    China: CCC, GB4943-2001, GB9254-1998 GB17625.1-1998, RoHS
    Taiwan: RPC, DGT
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Warranty:
  • Printer
    24-month standard depot warranty
  • Print Head
    24-month printhead warranty (no pass restrictions)
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Options:
  • One-side printing
  • Two-sided printing with duplex
  • Magnetic stripe encoding
    ISO: IAT or NTT
    Dual high- and low-coercivity
    Tracks 1, 2 and 3 (1 track for NTT)
  • Smart card personalization
    Contact /Contactless all-in-one reader
    Contact station
    Prox by HID
    iClass® by HID
  • Clear card personalization
  • Input hopper empty alert
  • 200-card input hopper
  • 200-card output hopper
  • Lockable input tray
  • Printer security lock
    Kensington® lock
  • Soft-sided carrying case
  • Networking
    Ethernet 10/100 Base-T bi-directional
    networking supported on Windows
    2000 and XP operating systems
  • Backlit LCD panel
  • Open Card support (not available in all areas)
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