MAGICARD thermal printers can be used to print plastic cards for various purposes (visitor badges, membership cards, loyalty cards, etc.)
MAGICARD offers a range of printers with different options to meet all the badge printing needs of companies and administrations.
About MAGICARD
MAGICARD is one of the world's leading brands of plastic card printers and is a major player in the international card issuing, accreditation and identification management solutions market.
The MAGICARD range of printers can meet all types of plastic card printing needs.
In this ELLIADEN file, we will list the characteristics of the different MAGICARD card printer models, and explain which needs each model can meet. You will see much more clearly.
Welcome to this file as a guide: Which MAGICARD printer to choose?
The different MAGICARD printers
MAGICARD printers are suitable for both small businesses with low volume printing requirements and for large groups and government departments that need to print a large number of plastic cards on a daily basis.
MAGICARD offers a printer model for every type of need.
The MAGICARD Pronto printer
The Pronto thermal printer is ideal for businesses with low volume printing requirements. Compact and ergonomic, the Pronto printer fits into small work spaces and can be placed on a desk or reception counter.
It allows you to print plastic cards on a daily basis. Its very affordable price makes it an excellent value thermal machine.
The Pronto is a very easy to use solution that provides very good print quality.
We recommend it for small businesses (gift and loyalty cards) or for clubs, gyms and associations (membership cards).
Thanks to its low price, the PRONTO printer is accessible to any shop.
The Pronto printer is equipped with MAGICARD HOLOKOTE, an anti-forgery layer (a watermark) is printed on the card, preventing counterfeiting.
The PRONTO range offers different models with different options.
Pronto RW (Rewrite)
The Pronto RW printer is designed to print multiple times on the same card. It is a rewritable printer.
This solution, which allows the same card to be reprinted up to 500 times, results in significant savings as it considerably reduces the cost of blank plastic cards.
We generally recommend this solution for companies that print many visitor badges.
The Pronto RW works with rewritable plastic cards only (the heat sensitive surface writes or erases depending on the temperature of the printer).
Pronto Mag
TheMagicard Pronto Mag printer model allows the encoding of magnetic badges.
Each of these models has the option of contact and contactless chip encoding.
The MAGICARD printers of the PRONTO range are aimed at professionals who issue a volume of less than 5000 cards per year.
MAGICARD Enduro
TheMagicard Enduro printer is aimed at small and medium sized businesses and retailers who print more than 5000 cards per year.
With a compact design that will fit in any workspace, it is a real technology powerhouse that can print up to 10,000 cards per year.
The Enduro 3 is a dye sublimation, rewritable, edge-to-edge printer with a 100-card feeder and a card sorter for up to 30 cards, so you can print a series of cards without worrying about output.
The Enduro range of printers is available in a number of models, each giving the machine different additional options.
The Enduro range covers a wide range of needs for companies and administrations that print dozens of plastic cards every day.
The Enduro 3E printer
Below you will find the technical specifications of theEnduro 3E printer.
- Expected print volume: between 5,000 and 10,000 cards per year
- Printing: Single sided, full colour, dye sublimation, 300dpi resolution
- Accommodates CR 80 (85.6 x 54 mm) / CR79 (83.9 x 51 mm) card sizes and card thicknesses from 0.51 to 1.02 mm
- Rewritable, edge-to-edge printing
- 100-card capacity feeder and 30-card capacity output tray
- USB and Ethernet connections, compatible with Windiows, Mac and Linux
- LCD control screen
- Holokote security
For a weight of 5.5kg and dimensions of 45.3x20.6x23.3cm
The Enduro 3E Dual printer
TheEnduro 3E DUAL includes the option of double-sided printing technology to print your plastic cards on both sides.
Enduro 3E Mag
The Enduro 3E Mag includes the option of magnetic stripe encoding on plastic cards. This option is ideal for companies that need to associate the cards and badges they print with identification or access data.
Enduro 3E DUAL Mag
As you can see, theMagicard Enduro 3E Dual Mag printer combines the options of double-sided printing and magnetic stripe encoding technology.
MAGICARD RIO PRO
TheRio Pro printer from MAGICARD is designed for small and medium-sized businesses and public authorities that print more than 10,000 PVC cards per year.
The RIO PRO combines high quality and high speed printing on a large scale.
Capable of printing over 150 full colour cards per hour (and 500 monochrome cards per hour!), the Rio Pro has an input tray for 100 cards and a feeder for up to 70 cards.
The Rio Pro comes with a number of modules that allow you to print smart cards (Smart models), magnetic stripe cards (Mag models) or contact smart cards (MIFARE®, DESFire® and iClass®), single or double sided with the Rio Pro or Rio Pro Duo, batch or single card printing, HoloKote® security printing, etc. Depending on the options you are interested in, you can choose from a number of models. For single sided printing you can choose from the Rio Pro Uno Mag and Rio Pro Uno Smart Mag and for double sided printing the Rio Pro Duo Mag and Rio Pro Duo Smart Mag.
Thanks to its print quality and speed, MAGICARD has made the Rio Pro a printer for the most demanding companies and administrations in the sector: the Rio Pro is intended for governments, banks and financial companies, schools and universities, hospitals, sports federations, etc.
The Rio Pro is a high-end printer.
MAGICARD PRIMA
ThePRIMA 4 retransfer printer is dedicated to high volume printing and offers true photo quality printing.
FIPS 201 certified for government credential personalisation in the US, the robust and reliable PRIMA 4 printer meets the needs of businesses and governments that issue high volumes of cards and require high levels of anti-forgery security.
