IDP Smart 51 S Single-Sided ID Card Printer 300dpi USB Ethernet

Smart 51 S Card Printer

The IDP Smart 51 S is a professional-grade single-sided card printing solution designed for high-volume issuance of secure identification credentials. This hardware utilizes direct dye-sublimation technology to achieve edge-to-edge coverage on standard CR80 media. It features a robust 64MB internal memory buffer to handle complex print jobs without significant latency. This system supports resolutions up to 300dpi for full-color output and up to 1200dpi for monochrome text and barcodes. Consequently, users can produce high-contrast text and sharp graphical elements required for security audits and organizational compliance.

Key Features

• High-Speed Throughput
  The printer achieves a monochrome speed of 720 cards per hour and a full-color YMCKO speed of 212 cards per hour.

• Advanced Media Handling

  • Supports card thicknesses from 0.38mm (15mil) up to 1.0mm (40mil).
  • Automatic card feeding system with a 100-card input hopper capacity.

• Network Ready Connectivity
  Standard configuration includes both USB and Ethernet interfaces to facilitate shared access across local area networks.

• User Interface and Control

  • Integrated 2-line LCD display for real-time status monitoring.
  • Two LED buttons for manual control and error diagnostics.

Specifications

What’s in the Box

• Smart 51 S Card Printer

• Power Supply and AC Power Cord

• USB Connectivity Cable

• Quick Start Guide and Driver CD

• Disposable Cleaning Roller

Why Choose This Printer

• High-fidelity imaging technology ensures professional results for corporate ID badges and membership cards.

• The high-capacity input hopper reduces the frequency of manual card loading during large batch print runs.

• Broad operating system support ensures compatibility with Windows, Mac OS, and Linux environments for seamless integration.

• Low power consumption of 96W provides an energy-efficient solution for continuous desktop operation.