Evolis Quantum Card Printer

The power of an industrial card printer. The flexibility of a desktop printer

The Quantum card  printer is the solution for printing and encoding cards in large volumes. 

It personalizes the cards front and back, in color or monochrome, with a printing speed ofmore than 1000 cards per hour.
Quantum combines the feel of a desktop printer with the power of an industrial printer for centralized production of plastic cards in large quantities.

Quantum is ideal for delivering large volumes of:

• ID badges
• Loyalty cards
• Transit passes
• Event badges
• Student cards
• Payment cards
• Phone cards

• 2 configurations:

  Standard version without locking mechanism

  • Version with centralized locking system
• Direct-to-card dye-sublimation/Resin thermal transfer
• Single-sided and dual-sided printing module
• Edge-to-edge printing
• 300 dpi print head (11.8 dots/mm)
• 16MB memory (RAM) allowing two card storages (front & back)
• Interchangeable input and output hoppers, capacity of 500 cards each (0.76 mm - 30 mil)
• Aluminum body, black plastic covers

Printing performances

• Single side:

  Color (YMCKO): 150 cards/hour

  • Monochrome: 1000 cards/hour
• Dual side:
  • Color (YMCKO-K): 115 cards/hour
  • Monochrome: 320 cards/hour

Additional pack offer

• Quantum Production Pack: 1 detachable card hopper with short door, 2 cleaning rollers, 1 cleaning kit
• Quantum Backup Pack: 1 print head, 1 reversible encoding module, 1 detachable card hopper with short door

Interfaces

• USB (1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0), cable supplied
• Ethernet TCP-IP 10BaseT, 100BaseT (Traffic Led)

Safety

•  Centralized locking system (optional) to secure access to the whole system (incl. cards and ribbon)

Display

• 2-line LCD display
• Status LED for printer and encoding unit monitoring

Additional encoding modules

• Reversible upper and lower encoding unit for magnetic stripes and contact smart cards (patented)
• HiCo/LoCo magnetic stripe encoder ISO 7811 or JIS2
• Smart contact station – ISO 7816-2
• Connecting panel and mounting area for users own integration of encoding units
• Encodng options:
  • Smart encoding unit – PC/SC, EMV 2000-1
  • Contactless encoding unit - ISO14443A & B, Mifare, DesFire, HID iCLASS
  • Other types upon request

Card management and specifications

• Detachable and interchangeable card input feeder and output stacker with 500 cards capacity (0.76 mm - 30 mil)
• Reject hopper for defective cards with a capacity of 20 cards (0,76mm - 30mil)
• Detachable hopper (long or short doors) with a capacity of 500 cards (0.76 mm - 30 mil) as an option
• Card types:
  • PVC cards
  • Composite PVC cards
  • PET cards
  • ABS cards1
  • Special varnished cards1
• Card format: ISO CR80 - ISO 7810 (53.98 mm x 85.60 mm)
• Thickness: 0.76mm to 1mm (30 to 40 mil)

Size and weight

• Size (H x W x D):

   

  • Without hoppers: 215 x 300 x 850 mm (8.46” x 11.81” x 33.46”)
  • With hoppers: 567 x 300 x 850 mm (22.32” x 11.81” x 33.46”)
• Weight: 21.7 kg / 47.8 lbs (18.3 kg / 40.3 lbs without hoppers)

Warranty

• 1-year warranty (printer and print head) limited to 500,000 passes)
• Warranty extension available as an option