Entrust SD260 2023 ID Card Printer

The SD260 card printer is a compact yet powerful solution that provides outstanding print quality, reliability, and efficiency. It is designed to meet the needs of various applications, offering an affordable way to print cards for corporate IDs, healthcare IDs, student and staff IDs, loyalty cards, local government IDs, and visitor IDs. With its high-quality performance and easy operation, the SD260 card printer is a valuable tool for businesses and organizations looking for professional-grade card printing capabilities.

The new 2023 special edition Entrust SD260 is an updated version of the original popular Datacard SD260. Note that it uses the same ribbons as the Entrust Sigma (Part Numbers: 525100-XXX) unlike the original printer. It still uses the same XPS card printer driver as the original version so it's easy to install.

Key Features & Benefits

• The SD260 one-sided card printer is a user-friendly and cost-effective solution that simplifies desktop ID card printing. It is ideal for businesses, schools, hospitals, fitness clubs, and other organizations that require efficient batch-issuance of ID cards. The SD260 offers industry-leading innovations and a competitive price point.
• The SD260 stands out in terms of speed and productivity, allowing you to print more cards in less time compared to other desktop card printers. The TruePick™ anti-jam card handling system ensures accurate card picking without the need for adjustments, accommodating standard and thin cards effortlessly.
• With TrueMatch™ printing technology, the SD260 delivers superb image quality. It ensures that the colors on your screen closely match the colors on the printed card, consistently producing crisp and high-impact ID cards with every batch.
• The SD260 is designed for easy operation, making it suitable for users of all levels. The soft-touch control panel and LCD screen feature intuitive icons that guide you through the printing process. Additionally, loading cards and supplies is simple, and the ribbon cartridge includes a drop-in cleaning roller for easy maintenance.
• The SD260 offers easy setup and integration into existing systems. It features standard USB/Ethernet ports and a browser-based Printer Manager, enabling seamless connectivity and compatibility with third-party applications. This ensures a smooth integration into your organization's infrastructure.

Specifications

• Print technology: "Direct-to-card dye-sublimation/resin thermal transfer"
• Print capabilities:
     One-sided, edge-to-edge printing; manual two-sided printing
     Full-color and monochrome printing
     Alphanumeric text, logos, and digitized signatures; 1D/2D bar code images
     Printer pooling/sharing
     UV printing
     Rewrite capability
• Print resolution:
     300 dots per inch, 256 shades per color panel
     High-quality mode: 300 x 600 dots per inch; enhanced text, bar code, and graphics printing
     300 x 1200 dots per inch; enhanced text and bar code printing
• Print speed:
     Full-color printing: up to 200 cards per hour, one-sided (YMCKT*); up to 155 cards per hour, two-sided (YMCKT-K*)
     Monochrome: up to 830 cards per hour, one-sided (black HQ*)
• Card capacity:
     Automatic feed: 100-card input for 0.030 in. (0.76 mm) cards; 25-card output standard
     Manual feed: 1-card input; 5-card output for 0.030 in. (0.76 mm)
• Physical dimensions:
     L 15.38 in. x W 6.69 in. x H 8.69 in. (39.0 cm x 17.0 cm x 22.1 cm)
     SD260L (long body with smart card): L 21.2 in. x W 6.9 in. x H 8.8 in. (53.9 cm x 17.5 cm x 22.4 cm)
     SD260S (short body with smart card): L 17.56 in. x W 6.69 in. x H 8.69 in. (44.6 cm x 17.0 cm x 22.1 cm)
• Weight:
     8.1 lbs (3.7 kg) (depending on options)
     SD260L (long body with smart card): 12.0 lbs (5.4 kg) (depending on options)
     SD260S: 14 lbs (6.4 kg)
• Connectivity: Bidirectional USB 2.0 high speed; Ethernet 10 Base-T/100-Base-TX (with activity light)

What's included:

• Entrust® (Datacard®) SD260 Single Side ID Card Printer (P/N 535500-013)
• Entrust Instant ID™ Express ID Card Design & Production Software "Download License"