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Datacard SD260 ID Card Printer

High Quality, Convenient and Affordable

Datacard SD260

Datacard SD260 ID Card Printer

Efficient ID card printer from Datacard. Provide your small or medium sized business with colorful, custom ID cards printed in record speed.

Perfect for service buisnesses, spas, construction, and police departments.

more information

pdfDatacard SD260 brochure

Datacard print ribbons can be found in the shopping cart.

Printer Key Features

  • LCD screen and an ergonomically designed ribbon cartridge including a drop-in cleaning roller.
  • Built in Ethernet and USB ports.
  • New TrueMatch™ printing technolgy uses the latest Microsoft® XPS-based technolgies to increase speed and quality printing.
  • TruePick™ card handling accurately picks cards every time with no adjustment.
  • ENERGYSTAR® qualified, biodegradable supply cores, recyclable materials and power-down button for responsible printing .

Printer Specifications

Print Method

Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer

Resolution

300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm) continuous tone

Colors

Up to 16.7 million / 256 shades per pixel

Print Ribbon Options

Full-color with resin black and topcoat panel,
YMCKT*, 250 images
Full-color with resin black and topcoat panel,
YMCKT*, 500 images
Full-color short panel with resin black and topcoat
panel, ymcKT*, 650 images
Resin black and topcoat panel, KT*, 1000 images
Resin black, dark blue, white, red, green, silver, gold,
metallic silver, metallic gold, 1500 images
New, improved scratch-off, 1500 images

Print Speed**

4.2 seconds per card (K*); 18 seconds per card (YMCKT*)

Accepted Standard Cards

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
Select key fob cards (ISO ID-1/CR-80 size cards)
Datacard® StickiCard™ adhesive-backed plastic cards

Print Area

CR-80 edge-to-edge (3.36˝L x 2.11˝W / 85.3mmL x 53.7mmW);

Input Hopper Card Capacity

100 cards (.030˝ / .762mm)

Output Hopper Card Capacity

Up to 25 cards (.030˝ / .762mm)

Card Thickness

0.010 in. to 0.037 in. (0.254 mm to 0.939 mm)

Memory

128 MB standard

Software Drivers

Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit)
Windows Vista® (32 and 64 bit)
Windows 2008 Server (32 and 64 bit)
Windows XP SP3 (32 bit)
Windows 2003 Server R2 (32 bit)
Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality Labs
(WHQL) certifi ed

Interface

Bidirectional USB 2.0
Ethernet 10 Base-T/100-Base-TX (with activity light)

Operating Temperature

60°F to 95°F (15°C to 35°C)

Humidity

20% to 80% non-condensing humidity

Dimensions

L 15.4 in. x W 6.7 in. x H 8.7 in.
(39.0 cm x 17.0 cm x 22.1 cm)

Weight

10.0 lbs (4.6 kg) (depending on options)

Agency Listings

cULus, FCC, I.C., CE, Ctick, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE,
ENERGY STAR, CCC, KCC

Supply Voltage

100/120V, 50/60 Hz
220/240V, 50/60 Hz

Supply Frequency

50 Hz / 60 Hz

Warranty

30-month standard depot warranty
30-month printhead warranty (no pass restrictions)

Encoding Options

Magnetic stripe encoding
ISO 7811 Three-track option
JIS Type II Single-track option
High- and low-coercivity
Support for standard and custom data formats
Smart card personalization (Available soon)
Contact/contactless all-in-one reader
Contact station

Options

Extended 100-card output hopper
Kensington® security lock for printer
Printer cleaning supplies
Print ribbon kits

Printer Security

optional Kensington®   lock compatibility

 

Need help with your Datacard Printer? Our ID printer blog gives step by step instructions for many printer questions.

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