An Introduction To Plastic Card Printing Plastic cards have become part of everyone’s life, from credit cards to driver’s licences, membership cards to ID badges. Their size, portability and durability have made them the vehicle of choice for many applications. Plastic card printers offer the ability to quickly and easily produce a custom card tailored to an application or to personalise a preprinted card on demand, at the point of issue.
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(except P100 & P200 Series). Most printers in the range are covered by a two year warranty including unlimited pass printhead cover proving just how reliable the range is. Whatever your application and size of business, there is a Zebra plastic card printer to suit you. A Quick Guide To The Zebra Range...
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It also features a powerful LCD display, the printhead brackets open twice as wide as the P310 ID card printer and it comes with a 16 MB memory as standard. Optional features for the Zebra P330i include Ethernet connectivity and pass through contact and contactless smart chip encoding options.
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D310 & D420 Large Capacity Card Feeder Kiosk Mounting Kits The D310 & D420 large capacity card feeders have been developed for use with the Zebra P310 & P420 series of plastic card printers for applications where the standard card feeder capacity is not sufficient. The feeders are available in kit form designed to allow retro fit to any P310 or P420 printer or as a complete, ready built printer/feeder package.
Services At DED we pride ourselves on offering the highest level of after-sales service, supporting you and your printer to ensure many years of reliable operation. We offer a range of services from basic telephone support to on-site service. Something to suit every requirement and budget.
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Monochrome Membership Cards Alto Low Cost Hand Fed Colour Card Printer The Alto is a low cost colour hand fed card printer capable of producing monochrome or colour single side plastic cards at a high quality 300dpi resolution. Print speed is 6 seconds per card (monochrome) or 30 seconds per card (full colour).
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Employee Badges Membership Cards Magicard Avalon Entry Level ID Card Printer Magicard Avalon - entry level ID card printer is ideal for printing ID cards, membership cards, loyalty cards, security cards and many more plastic card applications. If you want to print quality id cards, again and again and again, then the Magicard Avalon is for you.
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Tango2Mifare Discount Cards Prima 2e Dual Sided Re-Transfer Colour Card Printer The Magicard Prima printer has been significantly updated to enhance its position as the best reverse-transfer printer in the world. The new Magicard Prima 2e includes many new features. Reverse-transfer printing gives the finest print quality, and is especially good for printing on contactless or dual-interface cards due to it’s ability to print on all...
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Currently available are the Persona CardJet C7 inkjet plastic card printer powered by a dependable HP engine and the C30 plastic card printer which features optional dual sided and card encoding modules. Both printers are suitable for producing cards for membership, loyalty, gift, discount, security and many more applications.
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To compliment DED’s range of standard plastic card printers, we also offer a wide range of specialist technology printers. These products are designed for conven- tional plastic card printer is not ideal such as visitor passes, transportation tickets and business cards.
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Card Equipment To get the most from your plastic card printer, it is important to have the highest quality software. This is why DED has chosen to work closely with N5 Software, a world leader in the development of plastic card design software, to offer two very powerful yet user- friendly software packages, CardCreator and DeskFive.
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Card Printer Software To get the most from your plastic card printer, it is important to have the highest quality software. This is why DED has chosen to work closely with N5 Software, a world leader in the development of plastic card design software, to offer two very powerful yet user- friendly software packages, CardFive and DeskFive.
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CardExchange - Professional Card and Print Manager Issuing ID and Security cards can now be done in seconds thanks to the new CardExchange card management software from DED Limited. Based upon the highly successful CardFive from NFive software, CardExchange has been specifically created to simplify the process of card issuance and database management.
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More than one printer can be defined for the printing of badges, maps/ instructions and reports enabling you to use, for example, an A4 page printer for reports and a plastic card printer for badges. DeskFive can also assign a badge number, allowing you to use pre-printed badges instead of printing them.
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Consumables A wide range of consumables and accessories are available for the com- plete range of printers. These include plain, magnetic, Smart and proximity cards; monochrome and full colour ribbons; plain and hologram overlays/ laminates plus print foil for tippers in a variety of sizes and colours. We also supply a range of cleaning materials which help to maintain the various parts of the printer and ensure the highest reliability and print quality.
Accessories We offer a selection of add-on extras for your card production system. These include photo and signature capture solutions to quickly and easily input card holder’s details into our software for card production. We also offer a range of Smart Card encoding modules to enable the printer to be used to encode both contact and contactless cards.
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ID Accessories Choosing the correct badge holder for your cards is as important as choosing the best card or printer. Holders, chains, lanyards and clips are available in a wide variety of sizes to suit many different applications. Ranging from a simple vinyl holder with safety pin for a paper pass, to a PVC enclosed card holder for multiple cards with a safety break-away lanyard.
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Luggage Accessories An ideal use for plastic cards is for the tagging and identification of luggage. There are two different tag styles available, a simple vinyl holder designed for use with a rubber loop strap or a coloured rigid PVC holder with matching plastic lock strap.