Magicard Ultima Kartendrucker DUO

The Magicard Ultima Retransfer ID Card Printer is a professional-grade retransfer solution designed for secure, high-quality card issuance across corporate, government, education and event environments. Combining retransfer (reverse transfer) technology with optional duplex capability, the Ultima family delivers edge-to-edge, photo-quality images and durable protective overlays suitable for driver’s licenses, secure ID badges and smart cards. Models support magnetic stripe and contact/contactless encoding, a color touchscreen on selected variants, and enterprise connectivity for seamless integration into issuing workflows. Built for continuous operation, the Ultima line balances print quality, throughput and security features to reduce rework and extend card lifespan.

Key Features

• Retransfer printing: Edge-to-edge, reverse-transfer technology produces photo-quality, durable cards with enhanced surface protection.
• Encoding support: Integrated support for magnetic stripe, contact and contactless smart card encoding for versatile secure credential issuance.
• Enterprise connectivity: USB and Ethernet interfaces enable easy integration into networked card issuance systems and centralized workflows.
• High-capacity hoppers: 200-card input and 200-card output capacities reduce operator intervention for medium- to high-volume production.
• Security options: Built-in HoloKote visual security (standard and custom designs, fluorescent support on select models) and watermark capabilities for anti-tamper protection.
• Optional duplex & software: Select models offer duplex printing and include EasyBadge Lite for streamlined card design and issuance.

Specifications

• Brand: Magicard
• Product family / type: Retransfer ID card printer
• Print technology: Retransfer (reverse transfer)
• Print resolution: 300 dpi; variants available up to 600 dpi
• Printing capability (sidedness): Single-sided or dual-sided (model dependent)
• Print speed (color, single-sided): 100 cards/hour
• Print speed (monochrome, single-sided): 180 cards/hour (where specified)
• Print time per card (color): ~35–36 s per card
• Input hopper capacity: 200 cards
• Output hopper capacity: 200 cards
• Accepted card size: 3.375 x 2.125 in
• Card thickness: 0.51–1.3 (units vary by variant)
• Connectivity: USB, Ethernet
• Encoding supported / options: Magnetic stripe (HiCo/LoCo ISO 7811, JIS2), contact and contactless smart cards (MIFARE, DESFire, iCLASS, ProX, Legic and similar)
• HoloKote designs: 10 standard designs, up to 10 custom designs; fluorescent HoloKote supported on specified models
• Consumables yield / capacity: Typical YMCK & retransfer film bundles rated for ~1,000 impressions
• Max ribbon yield (single-sided color): 1,000 prints
• Max ribbon yield (dual-sided): 750 prints
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 13.14 x 18.03 x 16.96 in (specified variant)
• Weight: 36.90 lb (specified variant)
• Touchscreen: Color touchscreen with print preview (on selected variants)
• Bundled software: EasyBadge Lite (selected models)
• Compatible consumables: YMCK ribbons, retransfer film, cleaning roll (model-specific bundles available)