*** Discontinued ***


The Magicard Rio 2e is a high security colour printer for all single sided CR80 ID card applications. It offers superb, high quality, edge-to-edge, high speed printing, on-screen printer status and extremely fast downloads via the built-in parallel, USB and Ethernet interface ports. Using full colour five panel (YMCKO) dye film, the Magicard Rio 2 can download and print a full card image in less than 20 seconds, giving a true 180 cards per hour throughput. The Magicard Rio is built for heavy duty usage and is ideal for both batch printing and occasional issue applications.

For extra security, the Holokote Key option prints a customer specific graphics and text watermark into the card overcoat across the entire face of the card. The Holokote Key can also be used to lock the printer, preventing unauthorised use of the printer.

FEATURES:

• Drop-in dye-film loading - no threading
• USB and Parallel interface. Optional Ethernet
• LCD Display


• Auto dye-film detection & setup
• High speed printing
• 350 cards per dye-film
• Output card stacker
• External card hopper
• T-Card cleaning operation
• Flash EPROM - for downloadable software upgrades
• New smaller footprint
• 2 years UltraCover Plus (EEC and US only)
• Bi-directional ports for on screen status
• Whisper quiet - advanced micro-stepping drive system

Reasons To Buy
1. ID card security without the cost
The Holokote watermark available only on Magicard printers, is the most economical visual security for ID cards. It costs nothing extra to print, unlike expensive holographic laminates. For highest security, a custom watermark can be printed when a low cost Custom Key is specified.

2. Magicard 2 year UltraCoverPlus warranty
2 years of free factory warranty service and parts is included with every new Rio 2e printer. Up to 2 additional years can be purchased. A free loan printer is available in the event a service center repair is required. (North America, EU, and selected other countries only). Competitors can charge several hundred dollars for a similar warranty.

3. Easier interfacing
With built-in USB, Ethernet and Parallel interfaces, the Rio 2e can be used in all situations. The new graphical Plug & Play Driver makes installation and printer operation easy.

4. Robust & reliable
The Magicard Rio 2e has a metal print engine construction for long-term robustness, and to ensure consistent card print quality.

5. Fast printing
For effective batch printing, the single-sided Magicard Rio 2e is among the fastest desktop ID card printers available.

6. Encoding in the printer
Many Contactless (proximity) card encoding options are available, as well as Contact Chip, Magnetic Stripe and barcodes.

Specification	Details
Card Security	HoloKote® anti-copying watermark across entire face of card.
Warranty	Two years UltraCoverplus® warranty which includes full printhead coverage and free loaner service - North America and EU only. Elsewhere 12 months limited warranty.
Printer Interfaces	USB, Ethernet and Parallel interfaces all fitted as standard.
Software Drivers	Windows 2000, 2003 Server user-mode, and XP drivers all supplied with printer.
Dye Film	LC1 : YMCKO 5 panel dye film 350 images per roll (Part No. M9005-751). LC3 : Monochrome resin black 1000 images per roll (Part No. M9005-753). LC6 : KO 2 panel dyefilm (black and overcoat) 600 images per roll (Part No. M9005-756). Range of monochrome ribbons (red, blue, green, gold, silver or white) 1000 images per roll.
Card Types	PVC ISO CR80 sized cards. Magnetic stripe, contactless (proximity), smart, adhesive backed and HoloPatch cards.
Card Thickness	0.020" to 0.063" (0.51mm to 1.6mm).
Card Capacity	100 cards feed hopper, 50 cards output stacker
Power Source	Internal power supply 90-265V 47-63Hz autoranging.
Print Speed	Color 22 seconds a side. Mono 6 seconds.
Cleaning	Using externally fed T-card plus replaceable cleaning roller.
Printing Technology	Thermal transfer and dye sublimation on wax
Weight	15.8lbs (7.2kg) Tango 2e: 18.3lbs (8.3kg).
Environment	Sheltered Office environment 50°F to 85°F (10°C to 30°C).
Dimensions	7.6"width x 9.15" height x 14.55" length (193.5 mm width x 232.5 mm height x 369.5 mm length) including hopper and stacker.