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Magicard 600 duo smart

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Brand Magicard 2010
Model 600 duo smart
Released Year 2010
Type Printers
Series Card printers
Printing Technology Retransfer Thermal Transfer
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Magicard 600 Duo Smart is a dual-sided card printer designed for secure, high-quality ID card production, supporting both color and monochrome printing modes. Equipped with a retransfer printing technology, it ensures edge-to-edge, durable printing on various card materials. The device incorporates a high-resolution thermal transfer print head enabling 300 dpi image quality for sharp text and vivid images. Connectivity options include USB and Ethernet interfaces, allowing straightforward integration into office networks. The printer features automatic card reversal for duplex printing and supports encoding for magnetic stripe and smart cards. Its compact design suits medium-volume production environments where reliability and security are priorities.

Specifications

Input Type Color
Type ID Card Printer
Technology Thermal
Output Type Color
Maximum Resolution 600x300
Model Magicard 600 DUO SMART
Connectivity USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100 Base-T
MPN 3652-5023/2
Features Duplex
Bundle Listing Yes
Product Line Magicard Card Printers
Printing Technology Retransfer Thermal Transfer
Print Resolution 300 dpi
Print Mode Color and Monochrome
Card Types Supported PVC, Smart Cards, Magnetic Stripe Cards
Print Speed Approximately 45 seconds per card (color, dual-side)
Card Input Hopper Capacity 100 cards
Card Output Hopper Capacity 100 cards
Duplex Printing Automatic
Card Encoding Magnetic stripe (HiCo/LoCo), Smart Card (contact/contactless optional)
Operating System Compatibility Windows XP, Vista, 7 (legacy support)
Dimensions (WxDxH) 260 x 330 x 240 mm
Weight 7.4 kg
Power 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Security Features Optional HoloKote watermark, PIN secure access
Consumables Retransfer film, YMCK color ribbons, cleaning kits

Key Advantages

The Magicard 600 Duo Smart offers exceptional print quality with 300 dpi retransfer technology, ideal for professional ID cards. Its dual-sided printing capability with automatic card flipping increases efficiency and reduces manual handling. The printer supports multiple card encoding options, enhancing security for access control and identity verification applications. Integration is simplified via USB and Ethernet connectivity, facilitating networked deployment. The device's durable print output resists fading and tampering, extending card lifespan. Additionally, its compact footprint conserves office space without compromising performance.

Limitations

The Magicard 600 Duo Smart's printing speed is moderate, which might be less suitable for very high volume demands. Its retransfer printing technology, while offering excellent quality, involves higher operational costs compared to direct-to-card printers due to consumables. The device’s firmware updates and driver support might be limited due to its age. Compatibility with newer operating systems could require additional configuration or legacy drivers. Some advanced security features found in more modern card printers, such as holographic watermarking or enhanced UV printing, are absent. Maintenance and repairs may be more challenging due to the availability of spare parts over time.

FAQ

The Magicard 600 Duo Smart can print on a variety of PVC cards, including blank ID cards, smart cards with chips, and cards with magnetic stripes.

Yes, it features automatic card flipping for duplex printing, allowing printing on both sides without manual intervention.

It supports USB and Ethernet connections, enabling flexible integration with desktops and networked environments.

This model has been discontinued, and official support and firmware updates may no longer be available.

The device prints at 300 dpi resolution, producing sharp and high-quality card images.

Yes, it can encode both magnetic stripes and smart cards for access control and identification applications.

Given the model's discontinued status, replacement parts and ribbons may be harder to source but can still be found through third-party suppliers or specialty vendors.

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