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IDP Smart-81S Single & Dual Sided Retransfer ID Card Printer

Configure IDP Smart-81S Single & Dual Sided Retransfer ID Card Printer for your ID card program, review available printer setups and options, and add the right package to your quote.

600 x 600 dpi Resolution
up to 144 cards per hour YMCKO print speed
200 cards Input hopper
3 years Printer warranty
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Choose the setup that fits your badge program

Select the printer configuration and any available encoding or upgrade options, then add the selected items to your quote.

Encoding and Lamination:
Product Highlights

Enjoy up to 5 years of our ADVANCE EXCHANGE WARRANTY services for IDP’s SMART-81 series printers. That’s right—this is not a loaner program; it’s a straightforward warranty service designed for your convenience! Choose our SMART-81 with the assurance that IDP is here to support you long after your purchase.

IDP Smart-81S Single Sided Retransfer ID Card Printer is a new generation retransfer card printer that offers the fastest production speed in the industry. IDP's innovative retransfer heating technology-Rapid Retransfer Printing technology or "RRP" provides the fastest "Ready to Print" metric in the industry.

Brilliant printing

IDP's RRP and FINE™ Imaging Technology optimizes print quality:

  • High resolution 300 x 300 up to 600 x 600 dpi output
  • Infinity over-the-edge full color printing
  • Professional series dye-sublimation printer ribbon ensures life-like replication

High production output

The SMART-81 Series offers high-speed printing:

  • Fastest "Ready to Print" in the industry / Fastest production speed
  • 200 Card input hopper
  • Full-Color printing of over 144 cards per hour
  • Full-color printing and laminating of over TBA cards per hour (SMART-81L)
  • Monochrome printing and magnetic encoding of over TBA cards per hour

Rugged reliability

The SMART-81 Series metal frame offers distinct advantages:

  • Better print quality
  • Higher printer throughput
  • Long printer life
  • Easier maintenance
  • Reduced shipping damages

Multiple encoding options

All IDP's SMART Printers offer multiple card encoding options: magnetic stripe, contact and contactless smart cards.  Additionally, IDP's OpenMag driver offers compatibility with legacy magnetic encode commands.

Advanced security - Bank card issuance

The SMART-81 Series offer advanced physical, electronic and physical security:

  • Security lamination (SMART-81L)
  • Bank card issuance security compliant
  • UV and SMARTMark printed security
  • Keyed consumables and Kensington® type lock options are available
Technical details

PRINTING

  • Print Type: Rapid Retransfer Technology (RRP)
  • Print Area: Infinity Over-the-edge color and monochrome printing
  • Resolution: FINE™ Imaging Technology - 300 or 600 dpi printing

CARD

  • Card Feeding: Automatic
  • Card Size: ISO CR80
  • Card Thickness: 0.76mm (30mil) ~ 1.2mm (47mil)
  • Card Type: PVC, PC, PET, Composite PVC

PRINT SPEED

  • Monochrome: TBA cards/hour
  • Color: 120 cards/hour
  • Color simplex / laminate speed:  TBA cards/hour

CAPACITY

  • Input Hopper: 200 Cards
  • Output Hopper: 100 Cards
  • Error card bin: 25 Cards

ENCODING OPTIONS

  • Magnetic: ISO 7811 (Track I, II, III Read/ Write, HiCo/ LoCo), JIS II
  • Contact: ISO 7816 (ID-1)
  • Contactless: MIFARE, ISO 14443 (Type A/ B), ISO 15693, DESFIRE, iCLASS

SYSTEM

  • Display and Control Panel: 2 Line Graphic LCD Indicator / 4 Buttons
  • Supported Platforms: Microsoft Windows 7/ 8 /10 /11, Mac OS, Linux
  • Communication: USB, Ethernet
  • Power Supply: 100-240V~50
  • Power Consumption: 60Hz 2.5A
  • Temperature/Humidity: 15~35°C 35~70%

DIMENSIONS

  • Millimeter (WxLxH): 460 x 224 x 310
  • Inch (WxLxH): 18.1 x 8.8 x 12.2

WEIGHT

  • Kg/lbs: 11.4 / 25.13 

WARRANTY

  • 3-year advanced exchange warranty / Lifetime print head
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