Datacard Introduces Ethernet Capabilities for Desktop Card Printer; New Plug-and-Play Features Enhance Card Issuers' Ability to Rapidly Print Cards Anywhere on Demand.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CardTech/SecurTech 2004 WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 2004 Datacard Group today introduced new Ethernet and LCD display features for its powerful Datacard(R) SP55 desktop card printer at the CardTech/SecurTech 2004 Conference and Exhibition in Washington D.C. This versatile printer, which delivers edge-to-edge, simplex and duplex printing The ability to print on both sides of the paper. of cards at speeds of up to 700 monochrome or 180 color cards per hour, has received a tremendous response from the market since shipment began in January. "Large, multifaceted mul·ti·fac·et·ed adj. Having many facets or aspects. See Synonyms at versatile. Adj. 1. multifaceted - having many aspects; "a many-sided subject"; "a multifaceted undertaking"; "multifarious interests"; "the multifarious organizations such as hospitals, corporations, casinos, colleges and universities will clearly benefit from the ease of plugging the SP55 card printer into an existing network and printing cards anywhere, on demand," said Mike Schnaus, vice president of marketing and corporate development for Datacard Group. "The backlit An LCD screen that has its own light source from the back of the screen, making the background brighter and characters appear sharper. LCD panel Also called a "projection panel," it is a data projector that accepts computer output and displays it on a see-through liquid crystal screen that is placed on top of an overhead projector. See data projector. , which displays printer status and configuration messages further simplifies the issuance process." Based on more than a decade of market leadership, the SP55 card printer combines the quality and dependability of a professional-grade card printer with the intuitive design of a desktop printer. For experienced card issuers, the Datacard SP55 card printer integrates all of the features and capabilities they want most into one compact, desktop unit. For organizations launching their first card programs, its user-friendly design delivers plug-and-play simplicity and an exceptionally low cost per card. "The flexible design of the SP55 card printer allows issuers to add capabilities as their card programs evolve," said Schnaus. "Any combination of magnetic stripe A small length of magnetic tape adhered to credit cards, badges, permits, passes and tokens. The tape is read by magnetic stripe readers incorporated into ATMs, identification readers and payment terminals. or smart card technology can be easily added through field upgrade." The printer is also compatible with the Datacard world-leading portfolio of identification software, capture solutions and card program accessories. Datacard Group offers the world's best-selling best·sell·er also best seller n. A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers. best secure ID and card personalization Custom tailoring information to the individual. On the Web, personalization means returning a page that has been customized for the user, taking into consideration that person's habits and preferences. solutions. The company's portfolio includes systems for high-volume card issuance, card delivery, secure ID issuance and passport production, plus extensive service and supply offerings (www.datacard.com). |
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