Persona M30

Single-Sided and Dual-Sided Monochrome ID Printer

Simple Monochrome Personalization of ID Cards with the Persona M30 Printer

Making high-quality monochrome ID cards is incredibly easy with the Persona M30 ID Card Printer. It’s so simple to operate there’s virtually no learning curve or maintenance needed. Time to change the ribbon? The monochrome ribbon cartridge (choose from seven colors) contains both the printer ribbon and card-cleaning roller all in one disposable cartridge. Just slide it in, close the panel, and start printing.

The Persona M30 ID Card Printer can print monochrome text, logos, bar codes, signatures and photos, quickly and economically. Add an optional magnetic stripe encoding module to increase the versatility of your cards.

Features

Easy-loading, all-in-one ribbon cartridge
• Simply open the front panel of the Persona M30, slide in the ribbon cartridge, close the panel—and you’re done.

Integrated card cleaning roller
• The roller is ingeniously integrated into the all-in-one ribbon cartridge, so you never have to mess with changing a separate cleaning roller or ribbon.

Direct-to-card printing
• Resin thermal transfer technology prints sharp, clear images directly onto the surface of the plastic ID card.

Simple plug-and print operation
• Persona M30 ID Card Printers are as easy to use as a regular office printer.

Includes Build-A-Badge software
• An entry-level, user-friendly application for designing and printing photo ID cards.
(Included in price, order under separate part number.)

Specifications

Title	Description
Print method:	Resin thermal transfer
Resolution:	300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)
Colors:	Monochrome
Print ribbon options:*	• Resin black and overlay panel, KO, 500 prints • Dye-sublimation black and overlay panel, BO, 500 prints • Resin black, 1000 prints; green, blue, red, white, 1000 prints; silver and gold, 500 prints
Print speed:**	• 7 seconds per card (single-color resin)* • 12 seconds per card (KO, BO)*
Accepted standard card sizes:	CR-80 (3.375”L x 2.125”W / 85.6mmL x 54mmW) CR-79 Adhesive Back (3.313”L x 2.063”W / 84.1mmL x 52.4mmW)
Print area:	CR-80 edge-to-edge (3.36”L x 2.11”W / 85.3mmL x 53.7mmW) CR-79 (3.3”L x 2.04"W / 83.8mmL x 51.8mmW)
Accepted card thickness:	20 mil to 30 mil (.020” to .030” / .51mm to .76mm)
Accepted card types:	PVC or polyester cards with polished PVC finish; monochrome resin required for 100% polyester cards; optical memory cards with PVC finish
Input hopper capacity:	100 cards (.030” / .762mm)
Output hopper capacity:	30 cards (.030” / .762mm)
Card cleaning:	Card cleaning roller integrated into ribbon cartridge; cleaning roller is automatically replaced with each ribbon change.
Memory:	2MB RAM
Software drivers:	Windows® 2000/XP/Server 2003
Interface:	USB 1.1 (USB 2.0 compatible)
Operating temperature:	65° to 80° F / 18° to 27° C
Humidity:	20–80% non-condensing
Dimensions:	Single-Sided: 7.9”H x 13.62”W x 8.14”D / 201mmH x 346mmW x 207mmD Dual-Sided: 7.9”H x 18.28”W x 8.14”D / 201mmH x 464mmW x 207mmD
Weight:	Single-Sided: 8 lbs / 3.63 kg Dual-Sided: 11.55 lbs / 5.22 kg
Agency listings:	Safety: UL 60950-1, CSA C22.2 (60950-1), and CE EMC: FCC Class A, CRC c1374, CE (EN 55022 Class A, EN55024)
Supply voltage:	100–240 VAC, 3.3 A
Supply frequency:	50 Hz / 60 Hz
Warranty:	Printer: Two years Printhead: Two years, unlimited pass with UltraCard® cards
Persona Supplies:	Persona ID Card Printers require highly specialized media to function properly. To maximize printed card quality and durability, printhead life and card printer reliability, use only Persona Supplies. Persona warranties are void, where not permitted by law, when non-Persona Supplies are used.
Encoding options:	ISO magnetic stripe encoding module, dual high- and low-coercivity, tracks 1, 2, and 3
Options:	• Magnetic card encoding module – field upgradeable • Dual-sided Printing • Printer cleaning kit
Software:	Build-A-Badge ID card software with database (included in price, order under separate part number)

*Indicates the ribbon type and the number of ribbon panels printed: B=Dye-Sublimation Black, K=Resin Black, O=overlay

**Print speed indicates an approximate print speed and is measured from the time a card drops into the output hopper to the time the next card drops into the output hopper. Print speeds do not include encoding time or the time needed for the PC to process the image. Process time is dependent on the size of the file, the CPU, amount of RAM, and the amount of available resources at the time of the print.

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Persona M30

Single-Sided and Dual-Sided Monochrome ID Printer

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Specifications

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