DataCard SD260L - Chapter 2: About the Printer; About the SD Series Card Printers; Printer Components

SD260L/SD360/SD460 Card Printers User’s Guide 3
Chapter 2: About the Printer
About the SD Series Card Printers
Thecardprinterappliesimages,text,andencodeddatatoplasticcards.Itcanprintfull‐colorand
monochromeimages,dependingonthetypeofprintribboninstalled.
Abusyissuancesitemightissueupto10,000cardsamonth.Duringthesebusytimes,thesite
mightusemorethanone
printertokeepupwithdemand.Theprinterissuescardseitheroneata
timeorinbatches—upto100cardsatatime.Anoptional200‐cardinputhopperisavailablefor
someprinters.
Optionsavailableforthecardprinterincludemagneticstripe,smartcard,andautomaticduplex
modules,and
arejecthopper.Theconfigurationlabelontheprintershowstheoptionsinstalled.
Referto“Sys temLabel”onpage 9formoreinformationaboutrecognizingthefactory‐installed
optionsonyourcardprinter.
Printer Components
Refertothefollowingtoviewtheprintercomponentsandthedifferentoptions:
 PrinterTopandFrontonpage 4
 PrinterLeftSideonpage 5
 InsidethePrinteronpage 6
 PrintRibbonCartridgeonpage 7
 PrinterwithDuplexModuleonpage 7
 PrinterwithLaminator(SD460SystemOnly)onpage 8
 SystemLabelonpage 9