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 PRINTER COMPARISON

          

   

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HDP5000

DTC550

DTC400e

Sided Printing Single or Dual  Single or Dual  Single or Dual 

Print Method

HDP Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer 

Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer

Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer

Resolution

300 dpi

300 dpi

300 dpi

Print Speed

38 seconds per card / 95 cards per hour (YMC with transfer) 

27 seconds per card / 144 cards per hour (YMCKO) 

27 seconds per card / 144 cards per hour  (YMCKO)

Accepted Card Sizes

CR-80 

CR-80
CR-79 Adhesive Back 

CR-80
CR-79 Adhesive Back

Accepted Card Thickness

Print only: .030" (30 mil) to .050" (50 mil) / .762mm to 1.778mm
Print/Lamination: .030" (30 mil) to .040" (40 mil) / .762mm to 1.02mm 

Print only: .020" (20 mil) to .050" (50 mil) / .508mm to 1.27mm (single-sided printing only for 50 mil cards)
Print/Lamination: .030" (30 mil) to .040" (40 mil) / .762mm to 1.02mm 

.020" (20 mil) to .030"  (30 mil) 

Software Drivers

Windows® 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista; MAC OS X    v10.4 / 10.5; Linux 

Windows® 2000/XP/Server 2003 

Windows® 2000/XP/ Server 2003; Linux 

Size

HDP5000: 11.50"H x 12.25"W x 9.25"D / 292mmH x 313mmW x 235mmD
HDP5000 + Dual-Side Module: 11.50"H x 17.50"W x 9.25"D / 292mmH x 445mmW x 235mmD
HDP5000 + Single-Side Lam Module: 12.75"H x 25"W x 9.25"D / 324mmH x 635mmW x 235mmD
HDP5000 + Dual-Side Module + Dual-Side Lam Module: 12.75"H x 30"W x 9.25"D / 324mmH x 762mmW x 235mmD
Lam Module: 12.75"H x 12.25"W x 9.25"D / 324mmH x 313mmW x 235mmD

Printer: 10.75"H x 18.5"W x 11"D / 273mmH x 470mmW x 279mmD
Printer + Lam: 10.75"H x 30.5"W x 11"D / 273mmH x 775mmW x 279mmD
Lam Module: 10.25"H x 30"W x 11"D / 260mmH x 762mmW x 279mmD

Single-sided printer: 7.9"H x 13.62"W x 8.14"D / 201mmH x 346mmW x 207mmD
With dual-sided and/or e-card encoding module: 7.9"H x 18.28"W x 8.14"D / 201mmH x 464mmW x 207mmD

Weight

HDP5000: 16 lbs. / 7.3 kg
HDP5000 + Dual-Side Module: 22 lbs. / 10 kg
HDP5000 + Single-Side Lam Module: 28 lbs. / 12.7 kg
HDP5000 + Dual-Side Module + Dual-Side Lam Module: 36 lbs. / 16.4 kg

DTC550: 20 lbs. / 9.1 kg
DTC550 + Lam: 39 lbs. / 17.7 kg
Lam Module: 19 lbs. / 8.6 kg
Single-Sided: 8 lbs. / 3.63 kg
Dual-Sided: 11.55 lbs. / 5.22 kg

Interface

USB 2.0 (high speed) and Ethernet with internal print server

USB 1.1 (USB 2.0 compatible); optional 10BASE-T Ethernet with internal print server

USB 1.1 (USB 2.0 compatible); optional 10/100 Ethernet with internal print server

Color Capability

Full Color/Monochrome

Full Color/Monochrome

Full Color/Monochrome

Output Hopper

200 Cards

100 Cards

30 Cards

Encoding Options

Single Wire USB 2.0 Interface
ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding, dual high- and low-coercivity, Tracks 1, 2 and 3
Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID iClass and MIFARE)
Contact Smart Card Encoder reads from and writes to all ISO7816-1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards (T=0, T=1) as well as synchronous cards
Prox Card Reader (HID read-only)

ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module, triple coercivity, Lo-Co-300, Hi-Co 2750, Hi-Co 4000, Tracks 1, 2, and 3
Contact Smart Card Docking Station
Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID iCLASS and MIFARE, and MIFARE DESFire)
Contact Smart Card Encoder reads from and writes to all ISO7816-1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards (T=0, T=1) as well as synchronous cards
Prox Card Encoder (HID read-only)

ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module, dual high- and low-coercivity, Tracks 1, 2, and 3
Contact Smart Card Docking Station
Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID iCLASS and MIFARE)
Contact Smart Card Encoder reads from and writes to all ISO7816-1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards (T=0, T=1) as well as synchronous cards
Prox Card Encoder (HID read-only)

Lamination Available

Yes

Yes  No 

Card Volume

High 

High 

Medium to High 

Options

Card Lamination Module,  single-sided or dual-sided (simultaneous)
Smart card encoding (contact/contactless)
Door and cartridge locks
Printer cleaning kit
Magnetic stripe encoding
300-card input hopper (available soon)
Dual-sided printing

Card Lamination Module
Printer Cleaning Kit
Card Hopper Lock
Ethernet with internal print server
Dual-sided Printing

Dual-sided Printing Module - Field-upgradeable
Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module - Field-upgradeable
E-card Encoding Modules - Field-upgradeable
Printer Cleaning Kit
Ethernet Networking with internal print server
100-card Output Hopper with or without Reject Tray

 


     

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