Zebra Technologies P100iTM manual Introduction, Description

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Introduction

This manual contains installation and operation information for the Zebra P100i Card Printer manufactured by Zebra Technologies Corporation.

Description

The P100i provides full color dye sublimation or monochrome thermal transfer single side printing on standard 2.125 inch by 3.375 inch (54 mm by 86 mm), PVC or PVC Composite plastic cards. Its single card feed is ideal for low volume applications and applications that use a variety of plastic cards (for example, cards pre-printed with certain information). It utilizes a Load-N-Go™ ribbon cartridge with integrated card cleaning roller for easy ribbon changing or replacement.

A variety of options (some of which can be factory-installed or field-installed as upgrades) are available, making the P100i configurable for varied application environments:

•Magnetic stripe encoder option

•Contact encoder and/or contactless smart card options

•USB or USB and Ethernet interface option

Its auto-switching 100 ~ 240 Volts AC, 50 ~ 60 Hz external power supply uses interchangeable power cords for maximum flexibility.

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