Entrust Sigma DS3 Direct-To-Card Printer
A Complete Direct-to-Card Printing System
As the world leader and innovator in identity issuance, we’re re-imagining the ID solutions industry by providing an issuance system specifically designed for today’s cloud environments, giving you the ability to easily issue the most secure identities in the world.
Virtual Credential Builder
Explore the world of ID card security features with our free interactive tool that lets you create virtual IDs by adding and removing security features and other elements.
Reduces the complexity and frustrations of unboxing specifically engineered to start the ultimate printing experience.
See printer status, order supplies, check cleaning status, update firmware, or contact help, all on your mobile device.
Printing cards has never been easier with flexibility to issue IDs with software in the cloud or on-premise
Ensure your data is safe from intruders with encryption technology, TPM Module, and Secure Boot.
Designed to integrate into your physical environment with features such as variable light LED ring.
Ability to issue a physical ID (card) and a digital ID (mobile flashpass) at the same time.
Tech Specs
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Standard Features and Supplies
Print Technology
- Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer
- Rewritable technology
Print Capabilities
- Single or dual-sided
Print Resolution
- 300 dots per inch (dpi) (300 X 600, 300 X 1200)
Monochrome Printing
- Up to 1100 cards per hour single-sided
Print Speed
- Printer Only - Full color printing
- Single-sided color ribbon – Up to 250 cards per hour (cph)
- Double-sided color ribbon – Up to 180 cards per hour (cph)
Card Capacity
- Input hopper - up to 125 cards
- Output hopper - up to 25 cards (up to 100 optional)
- Reject hopper - up to 10 cards
Card Sizes
- Card input size:
- Thickness - 0.010 inches to 0.040 inches
- (0.25mm - 1.016mm)
- Dimension - ID-1, CR-79, CR-80
Operating Environment
- Temperature: 60°F to 95°F (15°C to 35°C)
- Humidity: 20-80 % RH - non condensing
Physical Dimensions
- L 17.4 in x W 8.9 in x H 9 in / 44.2 cm x 22.6 cm x 22.9 cm
Weight
- 12.1 lbs (5.49 kg)
Connectivity
- USB & Ethernet
Warranties
- 24 Months Printer & Printhead Warranty
Web browser support for Instant ID as a Service
- Chrome - Preferred
- Edge/Internet Explorer
- Safari
Operating system support for printer driver
- Windows 10 versions, 32- and 64-bit
- Windows 8.1, 32- or 64-bit
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2012, R2, 64-bit
Optional Features and Supplies
Magnetic Stripe Encoding
- ISO 7811 three-track support (high- and low- coercivity)
- JIS Type II Single-track option
Multi-Hopper
- Six-compartment multi-hopper (Six 125-card hoppers, 750-card total capacity)
WiFi
- Wi-Fi types: 802.11g/n
- Authentication modes: None, WPA2 Personal
- Dual-band 2.4GHz & 5GHz
Smart Card Encoding
- Single Wire or Loosely coupled:
- Contact smart card encoding: ISO 7816 T=0 (T=1),
- Class A 5V (3V and 1.8V)
- Contactless smart card encoding:
- ISO 14443 – A (B), ISO 15693, MiFare Series, DESFire Series,
- HID IClass Series, HID Prox (125 KHZ)
Color Ribbons
- Prefilled print ribbon cassettes:
- YMCKT (500)
- YMCKT-KT (350)
- KTT (750)
- ST-KT (500)
- GT-KT (500)
- Refill print ribbon kits:
- YMCKT (250/500)
- ymcKT (650)
- YMCKT-KT (350)
- ymcKT-KT (435)
- KT (1000)
- KTT (750)
- YMCKF-KT (300)
- YMCKL-KT (300)
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