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ID Zone Magicard 300

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Brand ID Zone 2021
Model Magicard 300
Released Year 2021
Type Printers
Series Magicard 300
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Magicard 300 is a dedicated ID card printer designed for office environments requiring reliable card issuance. It employs dye-sublimation thermal transfer technology to produce high-quality, durable color and monochrome prints. The printer supports a printing resolution of 300 dpi, ensuring clear and sharp image output. It is equipped with a built-in magnetic stripe encoder for encoding data on magnetic stripe cards. The system supports various card sizes and thicknesses, offering flexibility for different ID applications. Connectivity is typically via USB, enabling easy integration with computers for card issuance workflows.

Specifications

Printer Type Dye-Sublimation Thermal Transfer
Print Resolution 300 dpi
Print Speed Approximately 15 seconds per card (color)
Encoding Capability Magnetic Stripe Encoder (HiCo and LoCo)
Card Sizes Supported CR80 (ISO 7810 standard) and other standard sizes
Card Thickness Supported 0.25mm to 0.76mm
Connectivity USB 1.1
Operating Systems Supported Windows 98, 2000, XP (drivers required)
Input Card Hopper Capacity 100 cards
Output Card Hopper Capacity 15 cards
Dimensions 320 mm x 180 mm x 200 mm
Weight 4.5 kg
Power Supply 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz
Software Included Magicard ID card design and printing software
Security Features HoloKote anti-forgery watermark
Scanner Type Photo
Max Input Sheet Capacity 100
Compatible Devices Camera
Sheet Size 3.37 inches
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 600 dpi
Warranty Type Limited Warranty
Dual-sided printing Yes
Duplex Automatic
Hardware Interface USB
Ink Color Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black
Additional Printer functions Scan
Control Method App
Total USB Ports 1
UPC 697521188692
Item model number Magicard 300
Date First Available August 23, 2021
Manufacturer ID Zone

Key Advantages

  • Provides vibrant and durable card printing with dye-sublimation technology.
  • Capable of encoding magnetic stripe cards for enhanced functionality.
  • User-friendly interface with straightforward installation and operation.
  • Compact design suited for office desktop environments.
  • Supports a range of card types and sizes, enhancing versatility.
  • Offers consistent print quality with 300 dpi resolution.

Limitations

  • The printing speed is moderate, which may not fit high-volume demands.
  • Limited to magnetic stripe encoding; does not support advanced encoding such as smart cards by default.
  • Originally designed for Windows platforms; compatibility with other OS may require additional drivers.
  • Replacement parts and consumables for this older model can be harder to find.
  • No built-in network connectivity; USB only limits shared network use.
  • Resolution and print quality might be outpaced by newer models with higher dpi capabilities.

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