Evolis Primacy 2 Simplex Expert Card Printer
The Evolis Primacy 2 Simplex Expert is a professional-grade plastic card printer engineered for organizations requiring high-quality, single-sided ID card production. This dye sublimation printer combines color dye sublimation and thermal resin printing technologies to deliver vibrant, durable cards suitable for employee badges, student IDs, membership cards, and secure identification programs. With dual connectivity options—USB and Ethernet—the Primacy 2 integrates seamlessly into enterprise environments, offering reliable performance for medium to high-volume card printing operations.
Key Features
- Single-sided dye sublimation and thermal resin printing for versatile card production
- Professional color output with exceptional image clarity and durability
- USB and Ethernet connectivity for flexible network integration
- Compact design suitable for office and production environments
- Expert-grade reliability for consistent, high-quality ID card printing
- Support for standard CR-80 plastic card formats
- Intuitive operation for rapid card production workflows
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
STRATEGIC SOURCING |
| Part Number |
PM2-0001-A |
| Product Model |
Evolis Primacy 2 Simplex Expert |
| Printing Technology |
Dye Sublimation & Thermal Resin |
| Card Type |
Single-Sided Plastic Cards (CR-80) |
| Connectivity |
USB 2.0 & Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) |
| Color Capability |
Full Color Dye Sublimation |
| Ideal Applications |
ID Cards, Employee Badges, Membership Cards, Secure Identification |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a plastic card printer used for?
A plastic card printer like the Evolis Primacy 2 produces professional ID cards, employee badges, student identification, membership cards, and secure credentials. The dye sublimation technology ensures vibrant colors and long-lasting image quality suitable for high-security and high-volume applications.
What is the difference between dye sublimation and thermal resin printing?
Dye sublimation printing uses heat to transfer color dyes directly onto card surfaces, creating smooth, photographic-quality images ideal for full-color ID cards. Thermal resin printing applies solid resin layers for text, barcodes, and security features, offering superior durability and resistance to wear and tampering.
Can the Evolis Primacy 2 connect to a network?
Yes, the Primacy 2 Simplex Expert features both USB and Ethernet connectivity, allowing direct computer connection or seamless integration into enterprise networks for centralized card production and management across multiple workstations.
Is the Evolis Primacy 2 suitable for high-volume card printing?
The Evolis Primacy 2 is designed for medium to high-volume production environments. Its expert-grade reliability and efficient printing process make it ideal for organizations requiring consistent, professional-quality ID card output with minimal downtime.