Product Description
The best card issuance value on anyoneas desktop. The Datacard SD360 two-sided card printer is packed with industry-leading innovations that make desktop ID card printing simple and economical. As part of the SD Series card printer family, the SD360 printer is ideal for businesses, schools, hospitals, fitness clubs and anyone who batch-issues ID cards as part of their busy workday. With competitive features and price, SD Series printers are a great value.Advanced Dual-Sided Card PrintingSpeed up your workflow with the Datacard SD360's automatic dual-sided printing capabilities. Designed for continuous use, it manages up to 155 dual-sided full-color cards per hour. Its robust LCD interface and direct-to-card dye-sublimation technology ensure vibrant, clear results, while accommodating a wide range of card thicknesses and materials.
Flexible Encoding and ConnectivityThis printer supports various encoding options, including magnetic stripe and optional smart card encoding, for different security requirements. With both USB 2.0 and Ethernet connectivity, it easily integrates into modern IT environments, whether used in offices, schools, or retail spaces.
User-Friendly and Reliable OperationThe Datacard SD360 prides itself on simple operation with a 21-character LCD display and multilingual interface to assist users globally. Its durable, impact-resistant build, auto-switching power supply, and moderate operating noise ensure consistent performance in diverse workspaces.
FAQ's of Datacard printer sd360:
Q: How does the Datacard SD360 printer ensure high-quality printing results?
A: The SD360 utilizes Direct-to-Card dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer technology, supported by TrueMatch printing, to produce sharp, vibrant cards at a maximum resolution of 300 x 300 dpi. This ensures consistent and professional-quality results for all types of printed cards.
Q: What types of cards and encoding options are supported by the SD360?
A: The SD360 supports PVC, PET, and composite cards, accommodating thicknesses from 0.030 to 0.040 inches. It offers encoding options such as magnetic stripe and optional smart card capabilities for added security and application flexibility.
Q: When is it beneficial to use the SD360's dual-sided printing feature?
A: Dual-sided printing is ideal when you need to include additional information, barcodes, or graphics on both sides of an ID, membership, or loyalty card, streamlining the card issuance process and improving efficiency for corporate or educational use.
Q: Where can the Datacard SD360 be installed and used efficiently?
A: Its compact size and impact-resistant plastic and metal construction make it suitable for a wide range of environments, including corporate offices, educational institutions, retail businesses, and government facilities requiring on-demand card issuance.
Q: What is the process for operating the SD360 printer?
A: Setup is straightforward: connect via USB or Ethernet, load the input hopper with up to 100 cards, select ribbon type (YMCKT, KT, K, or YMCKT-KT), and use the LCD interface to manage print jobs. The printer's internal processor and auto-switching power supply support smooth, efficient operation.
Q: How does the SD360 benefit businesses or organizations using it for card printing?
A: The SD360 enhances productivity with fast print speeds, dual-sided capability, and a 100-card input/output hopper, minimizing manual intervention. Its flexible encoding, multi-language support, and reliability reduce downtime, making it a valuable asset for mass card issuance.
Q: What operating systems is the Datacard SD360 compatible with?
A: The SD360 supports Windows 7, 8, and 10, as well as Windows Server 2008 and 2012, ensuring compatibility with many modern computing environments and network infrastructures.