Monochrome printing only

Print speed:4 sec per card

300 dpi (12 dots/mm)

Thermal transfer

Product information:

Product brochure(pdf)

The P205 can be used to add personalization to preprinted cards,or to print on blank plastic cards in black.Designed for single-sided monochrome printing,the P205 produces ultra-sharp resolution for precise,readable bar codes,graphics,and text.Use the P205 for:

• Adding text,bar codes or other personalization to
  preprinted plastic cards
• Printing ultra-durable plastic business cards
• Issuing of visitor badges,event tickets and passes
  

The Eltron P205 is ideal for printing personalized plastic cards in on-demand applications.Its ultra-quiet operation and small footprint makes the P205 well suited for countertop applications where work space is at a premium.Operator friendly features include front card loading and output,a quick-load ribbon
cartridge for fast simple ribbon replacement,and an easy-to-change cleaning cartridge that thoroughly remove dust before cards are printed.

Options include a magnetic stripe encoder for card applications that require encoded information.The P205 comes with two dual interfaces;USB and Parallel,or USB and Serial,for easy integration into any system.

General Specifications

• Card feeder capacity:50 cards (30 mil)
• Card output hopper capacity:20 cards (30 mil)
• 2MB of standard memory,1 MB Flash
• Small footprint
• OpenACCESS ™ clamshell design ((patent pending)
• Convenient front card loading and output
• One 3-state LED and incorporated Multi-Function Button
• Windows printer drivers for 95/98,2000,ME and NT 4.0
• Bi-directional driver communication
• Powerful EPCL (Eltron Printer Command Language)
  

Printing

• Monochrome thermal transfer printing
• 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)print resolution
• 4 seconds per card,720 cards/hour,monochrome printing

Bar Codes

• Code 39
• Code 128 B &C with &without check digit
• 2 of 5 &2 of 5 Interleave
• UPC-A
• EAN 8 &EAN 13
• PDF-417 2D bar code

Font

• Resident:Arial Bold 100
• True Type fonts available via Windows driver

Card Specifications

• Types:PVC &Composite PVC
• Card width/length:ISO CR-80 -ISO 7810,2.125"(54mm)X 3.385"(86mm)
• Option:Magnetic Stripe -ISO 7811
• Card thickness:10 mil to 30 mil

Ribbon Specifications

• TrueColours Ribbon Cartridge required
• Black Monochrome:500 cards/cartridge
• iQ Ribbon System ™ auto ribbon detection system
  

Bi-directional Communication Interface

• Centronics Parallel with USB
• RS232 Serial with USB

Mechanical

• Width:6.7"(170mm)
• Depth:9.44"(240mm)
• Height:4.9"(125mm)
• Weight:6.4 lbs (2.9kg)
  

Electrical

• 110 -230 Volts AC,50/60 Hz
• FCC Class A,CE,UL and CUL approved

Environmental

• Operating Temperature:60 °F to 86 °F (15 °C to 30 °C)
• Operating humidity:20%to 65%non condensing
• Storage temperature:-23 °F to 158 °F (-5 °C to 70 °C)
• Storage Humidity:20%to 70%non-condensing
• Ventilation:Free air

Options

• Magnetic 2 Track stripe encod