Evolis-Printer-Comparison-Guide
February 25, 2009 by ID Badge Supply Team
Filed under ID Blog
Evolis has provided a quick comparison sheet for current model printers. The Evolis Tattoo2, Pebble4, Dualys3, Quantum and Securion printers provide various applications needed for specific card printing needs.
Review the speficiations below and know that our expert Evolis team members are ready to help you with your id card printing questions. If we can help you in any way, please contact us toll free at 877-661-6988.
Printer comparison table
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Printing Technology |
Dye sub. / thermal transfer |
Direct Thermal |
Dye sub. / thermal transfer | Dye sub. / thermal transfer | Dye sub. / thermal transfer | Dye sub. / thermal transfer |
| Color capability | Monochrome and Color | Monochrome | Monochrome and Color | Monochrome and Color | Monochrome and Color | Monochrome and Color |
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Single/Dual side printing |
Single-sided | Single-sided | Single-sided | Single-and dual-sided | Single-and dual-sided | Single-and dual-sided |
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Edge-to-edge printing |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Single-sided color printing speed |
40 s / card | 8 s / card | 24 / card | 24 s / card | 26 s / card | 30 to 38 s / card** |
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Dual-sided color printing speed |
– | – | – | 29 s / card | 33 s. / card | 34 to 43 s. / card** |
| Lamination | Buy Roxithromycin Online without prescription No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
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Magnetic encoding |
No | Yes* | Yes* | Yes* | Yes* | Yes* |
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Smart Contact encoding |
No | No | Yes* | Yes* | Yes* | Yes* |
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Smart Contactless encoding |
No | Yes* | Yes* | Yes* | Yes* | Yes* |
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Card feeder capacity |
100 cards | 100 cards | 100 cards | 100 cards | 2×500 cards | 100 cards |
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Output hopper capacity |
15 cards | – | 50 cards | 100 cards | 2×500 cards | 100 cards |
| Connectivity | USB | USB | USB & Ethernet* | USB & Ethernet* | USB | USB & Ethernet |
* optional
** Printing and Laminating speed
