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William Gabriel
The Magicard Printer manufacturer offers many printer options to meet the needs of various organizational requirements. Some printers can print a large volume of cards per hour and have additional security options available for both card functionality and printer security. Other printers are small desktop models that are perfect for smaller volume card printing jobs. As compared to other cards printers on the market, the Magicard printer lineup is compatible and price and excellent in performance. The Magicard printer options have been reduced in number of models in recent days. Eliminating many models, the Magicard printers have encompassed more options in a smaller number of models. A point to note about Magicard printers is the standard manufacturer warranty. The Ultra Cover Plus warranty provided with the ID card printer provides printhead replacement (for defective printheads) as well as warranty against manufacturer defects for two or three years. Some printers also have extended warranties available if desired. The Magicard model options are as follows: Rio 2e This ID card printer is a single sided printer that is perfect for your initial card printer. This entry level printer provides direct to card printing for cards like employee IDs, visitor identification and loyalty cards. The printer has a number of options available that can be added. Mag stripe encoding and smart card encoding are some of the optional additions to the standard printer model. Magicard Tango 2e This printer is especially for high volume printing needs. This printer is a workhorse, providing badges time and time again for the frequent badge printing environment. The printer can connect to a stand alone PD or a network by USB, Ethernet and parallel options. Easy to set up, the printer uses a plug and play driver. The has various additional options similar to the Rio2e. This printer also has the additional option of a integrated lamination station that will print an extra overlay onto the badge to provide additional protection and security for the card. Magicard Enduro This printer is a versatile printer, available in either a single side printer model or a dual sided printer. The printer can be purchased as a single side printer with the option of upgrading at a future time to the dual sided printing capability. This can be accomplished with a module that can be installed onsite when needed. The printer has an LCD screen and has a USB interface. The HoloKote watermark is available on this printer. HoloKote is a security feature that is sealed onto the card surface during card printing. The watermark is standard and in some cases can be custom for a higher level of security. Depending on your card requirements, the standard watermark may be more than sufficient for your needs. Other large corporations and government agencies appreciate the option to customize the watermark for further protection against tampering and counterfeiting. HoloPatch is available with Magicard printers as well. This is a small gold patch available in the corner of the card. The patch reflects light which provides a security feature that can be seen at distances of 6 feet or more.
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