Magicard Alto -
Color ID card printer
with card anti-forgery
protection.
The Alto printer, from Ultra Electronics, is ideal for any environment, including company reception areas and
hospitality applications. So small and light (only 7lb / 3.2kg) it is easily
portable.
Produce full-color custom ID cards for visitors, employees, EMS personnel or
other identification cards as needed.
Cards are supplied in 50 capacity card dispensers for a clean card every
time.
Simple drop-in dye-film ribbon cassette comes in 100 color images or 500
monochrome images per roll.
Color ribbons are sold in packages including cards pre-loaded into
dispensers.
The perfect printer for small companies with low volume ID card requirements.
Specifications
Alto Color ID Card Printer
Print Speed
Downloads and prints a full color edge-to-edge image in 30
seconds. Downloads and prints a monochrome card in 6 seconds
Duty Cycle
Continuous
Built-in copy protection
Standard Holokote® anti-copying watermark across entire face
of card.
Anti Counterfeiting
Optional customer-unique security text watermark can be
incorporated across the entire face of card with an Alto Custom Holokote®
Key Card (available separately). Can be used with HolopatchTM
cards.
Key controlled Printing Option
The (optional) Alto Custom Holokote® Key can be specified
with a print control function to enable printing only when Key is present.
Warranty
12 months limited warranty. (Two years UltraCoverPlus
warranty and loaner program included free for North America and EEC based
customers)
Data Interface to PC
USB rev1.1 (USB 2.0 compatible)
Supplied Software Drivers
Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP
Consumables
Alto Consumables
Dyefilm Setup
Automatic
Printhead
300dpi field replaceable
Magstripe Encoder
Optional ISO Std 7811 compatible HiCo encoder for tracks 1
and 2 (Alto M)
Power Source
External power "brick" for 90-265V 40-60Hz (autoranging)
Dimensions
6.9in wide x 7.8in high x 8.3 in deep. (175mm x 200mm x
211mm)
Weight
7lb (3.2Kg) approx.
Color
Metallic Silver/Charcoal
Operating Environment
Sheltered Office environment 50ºF to 85ºF (10ºC to 30ºC)
Safety
CE certified, UL listing pending
EMC
EN50 081-1 and EN 50 082-1 (Europe) FCC pt15 curveA (USA)
and CSA 08.8 curve A (Canada)
AltoM Color ID Card Printer
Print Speed
Downloads and prints a full colour, edge-to-edge image and
magnetically encodes and verifies tracks 1 and 2 in around 35 seconds
Contact information:
INFOTrieve Technologies, Inc.
P.O. Box 413
Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 394-5153 Fax: (847) 394-5171
Toll Free: 1-800-733-9227
Copyright 1996 - 2007
INFOTrieve Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.