Plastic Card Kiosk Printers

TCM300 & TCM400 Series Visual Card kiosk Printer

Introduction

The TCM300/400 are "thermochromic" visual card printers designed for applications where it is necessary to erase and reprint data on a plastic card. The front surface of the card can be erased and reprinted up to 500 times at 203dpi with text, graphics and barcodes.

Card thickness is 0.20mm for the TCM300 and 0.76mm for the TCM400. The rewritable coating can be supplied to print in blue or black and the cards themselves can be pre-printed in up to 4 colours front and reverse.

The TCM300 is supplied as standard with an integrated 3 track magnetic stripe encoder where as the TCM400 is available with a magnetic stripe and/ or proximity card encoder (Mifare or HID). The input feeder capacity is 200 cards (0.76mm) and the printers are available with either an RS232C Serial or Centronics Parallel interface. Windows drivers for 2000 and XP are available.