DATACARD® PB8500™ PASSPORT ISSUANCE SYSTEM
The ultimate passport platform for scalable modularity
The PB8500 System is the industry’s most scalable and flexible passport personalization platform. This system provides a powerful suite of solutions to governments and integrators as they design and implement new passport issuance programs.
Protect critical passport information with highly secure overlays and powerful adhesives.
Use multiple input trays and selective picking software capabilities to run multiple booklet types.
Issue e-passports. Encode a variety of manufacturer’s chips.
Engraves photos, logos, tilted images (CLI, MLI, 3D photos), text, and bar codes, as well as laser ablated images and a wide variety of security features.
Photo Optimization stops imposters at borders. Logical security protects proprietary information.
Innovative, high-speed laser requires no external cooling. Inkjet module transport is ultra-smooth.
Tech Specs
The Datacard PB8500 Passport System includes a comprehensive range of technologies to choose from. Integrate a combination of these technologies to meet your program needs.
Key technologies include:
- Physical and logical security
- System controller hardware and software
- Booklet opening
- Page Turning
- Multi-book chip encoding
- Laser engraving
- Plasma Pretreat
- Drop on demand printing
- Secure overlay
- Quality assurance
- Buffer/closer
PB8500 Resources
PB8500 Related Software
Manage smart card personalization applications on a central server.
Custom applications that access and act on the production data of a Central Issuance system.
Automate tasks, reduce operator intervention, and streamline issuance operations.
Help secure credential issuance programs reach full production speed quickly.
Comprehensive Supplies and Services
Get consistent printing, durable personalization, brilliant image quality, and high security.
