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IDP SMART-31S Single-Sided ID Card Printer with Ethernet Connectivity

BH #ID651536 • MFR #651536
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IDP SMART-31S Single-Sided ID Card Printer with Ethernet Connectivity
Key Features
  • Direct Dye Sublimation
  • 300 dpi Color, 1200 dpi Monochrome
  • Single-Sided, Edge-to-Edge Printing
  • Works with CR-80 Cards
Generate personalized photo ID cards quickly and easily with the SMART-31S Single-Sided ID Card Printer with Ethernet Connectivity from IDP. The printer offers single-sided printing of 156 YMCKO and 720 monochrome cards per hour, with direct dye-sublimation printing for sharp images at resolutions of 300 (color), 600, and 1200 (monochrome) dpi. The printer accepts standard CR-80 size cards 15-30 mil thick. The input hopper holds up to 80 cards, and the front output hopper holds 25 cards. You can connect the printer to your computer via USB or Ethernet.
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IDP SMART-31S Overview

Generate personalized photo ID cards quickly and easily with the SMART-31S Single-Sided ID Card Printer with Ethernet Connectivity from IDP. The printer offers single-sided printing of 156 YMCKO and 720 monochrome cards per hour, with direct dye-sublimation printing for sharp images at resolutions of 300 (color), 600, and 1200 (monochrome) dpi. The printer accepts standard CR-80 size cards 15-30 mil thick. The input hopper holds up to 80 cards, and the front output hopper holds 25 cards. You can connect the printer to your computer via USB or Ethernet.

Note: this printer's ID card design software is compatible only with Windows operating systems. Mac OS and other operating systems require third-party software, such as CardPresso, for ID card design.

Features
Offers single-sided, edge-to-edge printing
Resolutions of 300, 600, and 1200 dpi for sharp and clean prints with fine detail
Can produce up to 156 cards per hour with YMCKO ribbon
Monochrome printing speeds of up to 720 cards per hour
Supports CR-80 size cards with a thickness of 15 or 30 mil
Input hopper accepts up to 80 cards
Output hopper holds up to 25 cards
Connect to your computer via Ethernet or the USB port
UPC: 813013022330

IDP SMART-31S Specs

Key Specs
Supported Card Sizes
CR-80
Encoding Options
Magnetic Stripe (Unspecified Tracks), Smart Card (Contact/Contactless)
Print Speed
Single-Sided, YMCKO: 156 Cards per Hour (22 Seconds per Card)
Single-Sided, Black Monochrome: 720 Cards per Hour (5 Seconds per Card)
Maximum Resolution
1200 dpi (Monochrome)
300 dpi (Color)
Card Tray Capacity
Input: 80
Output: 25
Duplex Printing
Yes
Lamination
No
System Connection
Unspecified Ethernet, USB 2.0
Compatibility
Supported Ribbon Types | Printing Media
Black Monochrome, YMCKO
Supported Card Sizes
CR-80
Card Thickness
30 mil / 0.38 to 0.76 mm
Encoding Options
Magnetic Stripe (Unspecified Tracks), Smart Card (Contact/Contactless)
Printer
Print Speed
Single-Sided, YMCKO: 156 Cards per Hour (22 Seconds per Card)
Single-Sided, Black Monochrome: 720 Cards per Hour (5 Seconds per Card)
Maximum Resolution
1200 dpi (Monochrome)
300 dpi (Color)
Printing Technology
Dye
Printing Capability
Edge-to-Edge
General
Card Tray Capacity
Input: 80
Output: 25
Duplex Printing
Yes
Lamination
No
System Connection
Unspecified Ethernet, USB 2.0
Memory
64 MB
OS Compatibility
Linux
Windows
macOS
Physical
DC Input Power
24 VDC
Power Consumption
48 W
Material Construction of Card
PET, PVC
Certifications
CCC, CE, FCC
Operating Conditions
47 to 67°F / 15 to 35°C at 35 to 70% Humidity
Security Lock Support
Kensington Lock Slot
Dimensions
14.8 x 7.5 x 6.8" / 37.6 x 19.1 x 17.3 cm
Weight
7.5 lb / 3.4 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
12.275 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
19 x 12.5 x 11.2"

IDP SMART-31S Reviews

Good Print

By A1
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2022-06-27

Good Print

Easy Purchase

By Sholom
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2021-06-14

A lot of info in the Details

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Does this printer work with macOS?

Does this printer work with macOS?
Asked by: Kit
Yes, the IDP Smart -315s single sided ID card printer would work with MacOS as well as the following Operating System Support , Linux, Windows, macOS/OS X.
Answered by: Moe
Date published: 2023-07-24
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