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1.2.2 Printer
SMART-70 Printer is the high-end printer which the IDP’s printing technologies are
concentrated. SMART-70 Printer can continuously print 500 cards of color or 3000 cards of
mono, and the magnetic stripe and contactless encoding option can be installed.
SMART-70 Printer has the following features.
LCD and 4 buttons on the control panel of Printer are for user conveniences and
users can easily check the status of Printer and adjust the configuration.
Indicator LED on the front side of Printer displays the status of Printer by using the
color, so user can intuitionally check the status of Printer.
For improving the convenience of changing print ribbon, ribbon cartridge is
designed as the drawer type and the print ribbon can easily be changed.
By using ribbon cartridge lock lever, ribbon cartridge can easily be locked and print
head can be moved up and down for the convenience of maintenance.
For the prevention of thefts, physical locking mechanism and Kensington lock are
designed and applied to Printer.
Ethernet port is installed by default and user can print and encode cards via network.
For massive card issuance, metal frame, stainless steel shaft, ball bearing and high
quality materials are used to increase the stability and reliability of Printer.
In order to prevent scratch on cards, Printer is designed that cards don’t get in
contact with any other components except rollers when cards are being fed in Printer.
High printing speed and improved printing algorithm can guarantee a more vivid
and fine printing quality.
Since card design and DB (Database) software for card issuance as well as printer
driver and utility programs are provided free of charge, additional software is not
needed to purchase.