Matica XID8600 Retransfer Card Printer | Dual Sided | PR000198

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Matica XID8600 — Premium Dual‑Sided Retransfer ID Card Printer

Product Overview

Struggling with slow, unreliable or low-resolution card issuance is a common pain point for organisations managing high-security identification or large-scale badge printing. Ineffective printers can result in operational delays, compromised visual security standards, and unnecessary costs from frequent maintenance or subpar outputs. In fast-paced government environments, enterprise settings, or institutions where first impressions and security matter, these challenges can disrupt daily workflows, increase vulnerability to fraud, and diminish professional credibility.

Introducing the Matica XID8600 Retransfer Card Printer | Dual Sided | PR000198 — your ultimate answer for secure, high-volume card issuance. This robust solution is meticulously designed to address every barrier you face:

  • Ultra-High 600 dpi Resolution
    Enjoy striking microtext, vibrant colours, and flawless intricate graphics that reinforce security and professionalism on every card.

  • Dye-Sublimation Retransfer Technology
    Achieve durable, edge-to-edge prints on a wide range of card stocks—ensuring excellent clarity on even complex smart cards or rigid materials.

  • Dual-Sided (Duplex) Printing with Built-In Flipper
    Simultaneously print both card faces at exceptional quality, making large-scale issuance more efficient and cost-effective.

  • Fast Throughput & High Capacity Consumables
    Eliminate bottlenecks by printing up to 120 cards per hour with extended ribbon life for fewer interruptions and greater productivity.

  • Robust Security Features
    Shield sensitive information with advanced locks, IPsec encryption, UV/Covert printing, and secure erasure of used supplies.

  • Modular Integration Options
    Customise with encoding modules and lamination units to enhance security and scalability as your needs evolve.

  • Connectivity & Ease‑of‑Use
    Flexible installation, intuitive LCD controls, and proactive maintenance alerts help streamline operation and reduce downtime.

“We selected the Matica XID8600 Retransfer Card Printer for our secure card programme and it has transformed our issuance process—reliability and visual quality are unmatched,” reports a leading Government IT manager.

Take control of your card production and safeguard your operations. Invest in the Matica XID8600 Retransfer Card Printer | Dual Sided | PR000198 today for the ultimate in secure, flawless card issuance. Contact us now to future-proof your workflow with unrivalled peace of mind.

Matica XID8600 Benefits

  • Superior Visual & Security Printing — Delivers crisp microtext, complex graphics, and covert UV elements to counter counterfeit risks.

  • Exceptional Reliability & Uptime — Durable engine and high-capacity ribbons reduce downtime in intensive environments.

  • Scalable & Customisable Solution — Modular design allows tailored setups—from basic issuance to fully integrated secure workflows.

  • Broad Compatibility — Works with a wide range of card substrates and smart-card technologies, ensuring versatility for diverse applications.

  • Enhanced Data & Asset Protection — Secure locks and encrypted communication safeguard sensitive card data across the process.

Ideal Markets & Use Cases

  • Government Identity Programmes — National IDs, driving licences, passports—where high visual fidelity and fraud resistance are paramount.

  • Financial Institutions — Secure issuance of bank cards, employee or executive IDs requiring microtext and tamper-proof designs.

  • Corporate & Enterprise Access Card Programmes — High-quality, resilient badges that integrate with contact/contactless or mag stripe systems.

  • High-Security Facilities & Institutions — Environments demanding robust card security (e.g., defence, healthcare, critical infrastructure).

  • Universities & Large Organisations — When combining fast throughput, built-in encoding, and optional lamination into campus or HQ card issuance setups.

Specification Details
Print Technology Dye-sublimation retransfer
Print Mode Dual-sided (standard)
Resolution 600 dpi x 600 dpi
Print Speed Up to 120 cards/hour (single-sided)
Card Types Supported PVC, ABS, PET, PC, PET-G, hybrid cards, smart cards
Card Thickness 0.25 mm to 1.02 mm
Card Size ISO ID-1 format (CR80 - 85.6 x 53.98 mm)
Input Hopper Capacity 200 cards (optional extended hoppers available)
Output Hopper Capacity 100 cards
Ribbon Options YMCK, YMCKK, YMCK-PO, UV ribbon, monochrome
Ribbon Capacity Up to 1,000 images (YMCK)
Lamination Support Optional inline lamination (ILM-LS or ILM-DS)
Encoding Options Magnetic stripe, contact chip, contactless (MIFARE, DESFire, etc.)
Connectivity USB 2.0, Ethernet (IPSec secured)
Security Features Kensington lock, electronic lock, IPsec encryption, UV printing, erase ribbon
Display LCD with 4 function keys
Drivers / Software Windows drivers, Matica Printer Manager
Operating System Support Windows 10/11 (32/64-bit), Windows Server versions
Dimensions (L x W x H) 343 x 322 x 360 mm (13.5 x 12.7 x 14.2 in)
Weight Approx. 17.5 kg (38.6 lbs)
Power Supply 100/120V and 220/240V, 50/60Hz
Operating Temperature 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)
Certifications CE, FCC, RoHS compliant
Warranty 2 years (printer and printhead)

Have questions? Reach out to us by phone at 0333 011 9992 or via email at info@cards.co.uk.

Product Number: PR000198

Matica XID8600 Retransfer Card Printer | Dual Sided | PR000198


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