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Technical Specifications

Type	Description
Print Method	Dye-Sublimation/Resin Thermal Transfer
Resolution	300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)
Colors	Up to 16.7 million
Print Speed	30 seconds per card/120 cards per hour (YMCKO)
	(Note: (): Indicates the print ribbon type and the number of ribbon panels
	printed where Y=Yellow, M=Magenta, C=Cyan, K=Resin Black, B=Dye-
	Sublimation Black and O=Overlay.)
	• Print speed is measured from the time a card feeds into the Printer to
	the time it ejects from the Printer.
	• Print speeds do not include the time needed for the PC to process the
	image.
	• Process time is dependent on the size of the file, the CPU, amount of
	RAM and the amount of available resources at the time of the print.
Accepted	CR-80 (3.375” L x 2.125” W/85.6mm L x 54mmW)
Standard	CR-79 Adhesive Back (3.303” L x 2.2125” W/83.9mm L x 52.1mmW)
Card Sizes
Print Area	CR-80edge-to-edge 3.31” L x 2.02” W/84mm L x 51mmW
Accepted	0.20” (20 mil) to 0.30” (30 mil)/.5mm to .76mm
Card
Thickness
Accepted	PVC or polyester cards with polished PVC finish; monochrome resin
Card Types	required for straight polyester
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