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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Datacard ribbon cartridge utilizes dye sublimation technology to transfer color onto card surfaces with precision and durability. The YMCKT color set includes Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, and Black tones, plus a protective overcoat layer that enhances card longevity and resistance to wear.
The 250-page yield specification represents typical card production capacity under standard printing conditions. Actual yield may vary based on card coverage, print density, and environmental factors, but this metric provides reliable planning guidance for supply inventory management.
Key Product Advantages
This genuine Datacard ribbon cartridge ensures optimal compatibility and performance with supported printer models. Using manufacturer-approved consumables maintains print quality consistency and helps preserve printer warranty coverage.
Color Accuracy
The YMCKT color configuration delivers precise color matching and vibrant output for professional card applications.
- Consistent color reproduction
- Vibrant full-color printing
- Professional-grade output
Reliable Performance
Designed specifically for Datacard printers, this ribbon cartridge ensures smooth operation and minimizes printing interruptions.
- Genuine manufacturer part
- Optimized for Datacard SD260
- Reduced risk of jams or errors
Deployment / Use Cases
This Datacard YMCKT ribbon cartridge is engineered for organizations that produce secure credentials and identification cards. Educational institutions, corporate security departments, government agencies, and membership organizations rely on these consumables for their card printing operations.
The ribbon supports various card types including employee ID badges, student identification cards, access control credentials, loyalty program cards, and temporary visitor passes. Its full-color capability enables printing of photographs, logos, and complex designs directly onto card surfaces.
Security Applications
Produce secure identification cards with embedded security features and professional visual elements.
Membership Programs
Create durable membership cards with vibrant color designs that withstand regular handling.
Highlights
- Genuine Datacard YMCKT full color dye sublimation ribbon
- 250-page typical print yield for extended production runs
- Compatible with Datacard SD260 printer models
- Manufacturer part number 534000-002 for exact replacement
- Professional-grade color reproduction for card printing
- Dye sublimation technology for durable card output
- Optimized for secure credential and ID card applications
- Supports vibrant full-color designs and photographs
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Datacard Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 534000-002 |
| Brand Name | Datacard |
| Product Model | 534000-002 |
| Product Name | 534000-002 Ribbon Kit |
| Product Type | Ribbon |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Color | YMCKT |
| Typical Print Yield | 250 Pages |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Datacard SD260 Printer |
FAQ
What printer models is this Datacard ribbon compatible with?
This Datacard 534000-002 ribbon cartridge is specifically designed for use with the Datacard SD260 printer. It is a genuine manufacturer part that ensures optimal compatibility, print quality, and reliable operation with this printer model.
What does YMCKT mean for this ribbon cartridge?
YMCKT represents the color configuration of this Datacard ribbon cartridge. It includes Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, and Black dye panels for full-color printing, plus a protective overcoat layer (the 'T' typically represents the protective topcoat) that enhances card durability and resistance to wear.
How many cards can I print with this ribbon cartridge?
This Datacard ribbon cartridge has a typical print yield of 250 pages. The actual number of cards produced may vary based on factors such as card coverage, print density, and environmental conditions, but this specification provides reliable guidance for supply planning and inventory management.
Is this a genuine Datacard manufacturer part?
Yes, this is a genuine Datacard ribbon cartridge with manufacturer part number 534000-002. Using authentic Datacard consumables ensures optimal print quality, reliable performance, and helps maintain printer warranty coverage for supported Datacard SD260 printer models.