Combines reliable ID card printing with networking capabilities for secure issuance throughout the enterprise. Flexible design for centralized or distributed ID card issuance in large corporations, service bureaus or large educational institutions. Optional Ethernet connectivity and internal print server integrates with existing enterprise networks. Wide range of features and options for security, productivity, easy management and operation. The DTC550 is one of the most versatile ID card printer/encoders available. It's equally at home in a stand-alone application, or as part of a distributed or high-volume card issuance system. The DTC550 can meet your specific requirements with connectivity, lamination and smart card encoding options.  Picture shown above is with Lamination Option The lamination option adds on an extra layer of security and durability to extend card life. Maintain quality by automatically routing defective cards to the Reject Card Hopper (available only with the lamination module). Avoid production errors and delays by reading printer and material status, and operator prompts on the user-friendly display. Dual card hopping allows printing on two different card stocks, or longer production runs on one stock. Optional lock helps prevents theft of blank cards. Encoding options handle contact and contactless smart cards, proximity cards and magnetic stripe. Ethernet port and internal print server enable secure network printing.

General Specifications

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DTC550 Brochure
DTC550 Specifications
　

• Single-side printing
• Color and monochrome printing
• Print speed:
  • 7 seconds per single-sided monochrome (K) card
  • 27 seconds per single-sided full color (YMCKO) card
• Input hopper capacity: Dual hoppers; 100 - 30 mil cards each
• Output hopper capacity: 100 - 30 mil cards
• Card size: CR79 - adhesive backed, CR80 - standard credit card size
• Card thicknesses: 20 mil to 50 mil
• Interface: USB
• Software drivers: Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003
• Warranty: 2 years on printer and printhead including loaner printer coverage for the first year
• Dimensions: 18.5" W x 10.75" H x 11" D (470 mm W x 273 mm H x 279 mm D)
• Weight: 20 lbs (9.1 kg)
• Printer includes:
  • USB 2.0 cable
  • US/international power cords
  • CD with printer drivers and user guide