Zebra P205i Monochrome Card Printer

Printing monochrome plastic cards is easier and more economical than ever before.
The Zebra P205i can be used to add personalization to preprinted cards, or to print on blank plastic cards in black. Designed for single-sided monochrome printing, the Zebra P205i produces ultra-sharp resolution for precise, readable bar codes, graphics, and text.

Use the Zebra P205i Card Printer for:

• Adding text, bar codes or other personalization to preprinted plastic cards

• Printing ultra-durable plastic business cards

• Issuing of visitor badges, event tickets and passes

The Zebra P205i card printer is ideal for printing personalized plastic cards in on-demand applications. Its ultra-quiet operation and small footprint makes the Zebra P205i well suited for countertop applications where work space is at a premium. Operator friendly features include front card loading and output, a quick-load ribbon cartridge for fast simple ribbon replacement, and an easy-to-change cleaning cartridge that thoroughly remove dust before cards are printed.

Options include a magnetic stripe encoder for card applications that require encoded information. The Zebra P205i card printer comes with two dual interfaces; USB and Parallel, or USB and Serial, for easy integration into any system.

Zebra Plastic Card Printers are designed and manufactured to exacting ISO 9001 standards for the utmost in quality and dependability, and sold through a worldwide network of over 100 authorized resellers, like RACO Industries.

Zebra P205i Printer General Specifications

• Card feeder capacity: 50 cards (30 mil)

• Card output hopper capacity: 20 cards (30 mil)

• 2MB of standard memory, 1 MB Flash

• Small footprint

• OpenACCESSä clamshell design, patent pending

• Convenient front card loading and output

• One 3-state LED and incorporated multi-function button

• Windows printer drivers for 95/98, 2000, ME and NT 4.0

• Bi-directional driver communication

• Powerful EPPL (Eltron Printer Program Language)

Zebra P205i Printing

• Monochrome thermal transfer printing

• 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm) print resolution

• 4 seconds per card, 720 cards/hour, monochrome printing

Bar Codes

• Code 39

• Code 128 B & C with & without check digit

• 2 of 5 & 2 of 5 Industrial

• UPC-A

• EAN 8 & EAN 13

• PDF-417 2D bar code

Fonts

• Resident: Arial Bold 100

• True Type fonts available via Windows driver

Card Specifications¹

• Types: PVC & Composite PVC

• Card width/length: ISO CR-80 - ISO 7810, 2.125" (54mm) X 3.385" (86mm)

• Option: Magnetic Stripe - ISO 7811

• Card thickness: 10 mil to 30 mil

Ribbon Specifications²

• TrueColours Ribbon Cartridge required

• Black Monochrome: 500 cards/cartridge

Bi-directional Communication Interface

• Centronics Parallel with USB

• RS232 Serial with USB

Mechanical

• Width: 6.7" (170mm)

• Depth: 9.44" (240mm)

• Height: 4.9" (125mm)

• Weight: 6.4lbs (2.9kg)

Electrical

• 110 - 230 Volts AC, 50/60 Hz

• FCC Class A, CE, UL and CUL approved

Environmental

• Operating Temperature: 60°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C)

• Operating humidity: 20% to 65% non condensing

• Storage temperature: -23°F to 158°F (-5°C to 70°C)

• Ventilation: Free Air

Options

• Magnetic Stripe Encoder

• Additional 50 card capacity feeder cartridges

Note 1: Recommended types of cards
Note 2: Always use Zebra TrueColour Certified Media.

Zebra P205i Card Printer Pricing:

Part Number	Description	LIST Price Call for Discounts!
P205i-0000U-ID0	P205 Monochrome Printer, Standard Memory, Parallel/USB Interface, 120V U.S. Power Cord, Driver & Documentation/Training CD	$1,795.00
P205i-0M10U-ID0	P205 Monochrome Printer with Magnetic Stripe Encoder (HiCoDn), Standard Memory, Parallel/USB Interface, 120V U.S. Power Cord, Driver & Documentation/Training CD	$2,195.00
Call for other configurations availability and pricing.

Magnetic Encoders are Dual Coercivity (HiCoDn= Hi Coercivity, Stripe Down standard printer default) - Tracks 1 and 2

Ship Paks=Windows Drivers & User Documentation/Training CD included in all shipments

Software: Windows 95/98/2000/NT/ME Drivers are included on the Drivers & User Documentation/Training CD

 

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