Evolis Elypso Card Printer

Versatile card printer for instant issuance

The Elypso printer was designed for all your individual plastic card printing and personalization needs: monochrome or color, with multiple encoding options.

Specially developed for use at customer-facing counters, Elypso fits seamlessly with your existing systems and is your best choice for instant card personalization.

Elypso is ideal for instant issuance of:

• Payment cards
• Transit passes
• Loyalty cards / gift cards
• Healthcare cards

 Eco-design

As part of our eco-design system aimed at reducing the environmental footprint of our products, Evolis:

• uses recycled materials in the manufacture of our printers and consumables whenever possible,
• designs compact and lightweight printers to reduce CO2 emissions from transportation and packaging,
• reduces the power consumption of its printers through a very economical hibernation mode.

Direct-to-card dye-sublimation/Resin thermal transfer
Edge-to-edge printing, single-sided, upgrade kit for dual-sided printing as an option
Standard 300 x 300 dpi resolution
Customizable 300 x 600 dpi resolution (color and monochrome printing) or 300 x 1200 dpi resolution (monochrome printing only)
32 MB memory (RAM) standard - optional 64 MB1

Printing performances

• Single side :

   

  • Color (YMCKO): 20.2 s per card
  • Monochrome: 6.5 s per card
• Dual side (YMCKO-K): 27.3 s per card

Interfaces

• USB (1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0), cable supplied
• Ethernet TCP-IP 10BaseT, 100BaseT (Traffic Led)
• 802.11b/g wireless connection as an option

Card management and specifications

• Manual feeder: card to card printing
• Reject tray: 30 cards (0.76 mm - 30 mil) as an option
• Card thickness: 0.50 to 1.25 mm (20 to 50 mil), no gauge adjustment, case by case for the 0.25 mm/10 mil plastic cards
• Card types:
  • PVC cards
  • Composite PVC cards
  • PET cards
  • ABS cards1
  • Special varnished cards1
• Card format: ISO CR80 - ISO 7810 (53.98 mm x 85.60 mm)

Additional encoding modules

• Available modules:

   

  • Magnetic stripe encoder ISO 7811 HiCo/LoCo, JIS2
  • Smart contact station ISO 7816-2
  • Contact smart card encoder - PC/SC, EMV 2000-1
  • Contactless smart card encoder - ISO 14443A, B, ISO15693, Mifare, DesFire, HID iCLASS, UHF (standard compliance: EPC C1 Gen2 / ISO18000-6C ETSI EN 302 208 or FCC part 15.247)
  • Other specific encoders upon request
• Internal USB or IP ports
• Options can be combined
• Factory-installed or installed on site

Safety

• Support for Kensington® security lock
• Data encryption for magnetic encoding1

Display

• Printer LEDs
• Color touch screen as an option
• Graphical notifications from the printer2: cleaning alerts, empty/low level ribbon alert, etc.