Sigma: The Next Generation of Direct-to-Card Printing
The Entrust Sigma SL3 with Card Lamination Module direct to card printer delivers instantly-issued ID cards at superior speeds combined with superior durability. The secure architecture ensures data is safe with features like encryption technology, TPM Module, and Secure Boot. Features like inline magnetic stripe encoding and smart card encoding secure your cards while the inline lamination module secures your card while extending the card life. The intuitive printer dashboard enables printer management from a mobile phone. The SL3 with Card Lamination Module achieves productivity, simplicity and security not seen before in ID card printing.
- Simple: From unboxing to issuing ID cards and mobile flashpasses to managing your printer, we made sure Sigma was the most user-friendly ID card issuance solution in the world
- Secure: Our industry-leading issuance security architecture will keep your cards and your customers’ data safe and secure each step of the issuance process
- Smart: Forward-thinking technology and scalability allow you to expand your ID card program as your needs evolve
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Key Features & Benefits
- Intuitive printer dashboard lets you see printer status, order supplies, check cleaning status, update firmware, or contact help all from your mobile device
- Seamless self-service lets you access how-to videos and other helpful resources by simply scanning QR code on the LCD display
- Variable LED light ring lets you incorporate brand colors or other customization into your ambient environment
- Pre-loaded ribbon cassettes make switching ribbons easy
Umatched Security
- Optional Locks
- Secure boot protects system from malware or virus on boot-up
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM) manages the printer’s own TLS/SSL certificates and keys
- Connection and data sent between software and printer is encrypted
- Customer data is encrypted and is not stored in the printer after printing is complete
- Additional security features such as UV printing, holographic laminates, and luster printing.
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Flexibility & Scalability for the Future
- Issuance capabilities include physical cards and digital mobile flashpass
- Choose on-premises or cloud-hosted deployment
- Expand your ID program as your needs change by adding multi-hopper, smart card capabilities, color tactile printing, and more
- Print anytime, anywhere with your mobile device (iOS, Android, Windows)
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Specifications
Dimensions (LxWxH): 23.8" x 13.4" x 16.2"
Weight:Single or Dual-Sided: 32 lbs
Cards per Hour (Single Side Color): 250 cph
Cards per Hour (Single Side Monochrome): 1100 cph
Card Thickness: 0.01"-0.04" (.25-1.016mm)
Card Size: CR-80 & CR-79
Input Hopper Capacity: 125 cards
Output Hopper Capacity: 25 cards
Printer/Printhead Warranty: 36 months
Print Resolution: 300 dpi
Print Technology: Dye-Sublimation/Resin Thermal Transfer
Connectivity: USB, Ethernet, & Wi-Fi (with Kit)
Operating Systems: Windows 10 (32/64 bit), 8.1 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2016 - 64-bit