The IDP Smart 51 is the latest card printer offering from IDP and is aimed at medium to high card printing volumes, so if you’re planning to issue over 1000 printed plastic cards per year then this printer will be suitable. Prints edge to edge colour professional looking photo membership cards, staff ID cards, loyalty cards.
It’s an impressive dye-sublimation printer, printing 10% faster than the previous Smart 50 model. IDP’s enhanced FINE Imaging Technology ensures a high quality print in glorious colour and ideal if you are planning to print barcodes or QR codes.
The printer is designed to fit neatly on an office desk. Dimensions are: width 16.5 cm, length 39 cm and height 21 cm.
IDP have created a fast printer, the Smart 51 will print one single sided colour card every 17 seconds and a monochrome every 5 seconds, so in an average day you could easily rattle off around 1400 colour cards or 5000 monochrome. If you are looking to print both sides of the card then the dual side YMCKOK ribbon will print colour front and black reverse at 22 seconds per card.
The output stacker will holds 40 cards, a100 card stacker is available so please give us a call if you require this. The input hopper holds an impressive 200 cards with the lid open and 100 with it closed.
When ordering there are many options allowing you to tailor the printer and consumable order to your specific needs. We make ordering easy, then send you everything in one delivery!
Note: no ribbon is supplied with the printer so please order one.
Click here to view the Smart 51 brochure.
The printer comes supplied with EasyBadge Lite card printing software, you’ll find this very straight forward to install onto a PC. Use it to quickly create a great looking card layout from scratch or use one of the handy templates, simply input your personalisation data then print!
Using the EasyBadge app, you can quickly capture photos and data on the move with your mobile (Android or Apple). You can sync this data with the PC EasyBadge to print cards. You can input data using either the app or the PC.
Get the Easybadge App from the App Store today and try it free!
You can also download to trial on a PC:Â https://www.easybadge.com/download
PRINTING LIMITATION
Please upgrade to Easybadge Professional if you need to print and store more than 100 cards. There’s an internal card counter in Easybadge, so unfortunately you can’t delete 100 records to print more.
Considerations when ordering the software
Store 100+ records – Easybadge Professional
Adding on a Mifare encoder – Easybadge Enterprise
Mac users – Cardpresso, for more info visit cardpresso.com
