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Product Features
Technical Overview
This thermal transfer ribbon utilizes YMCKOK color panels to produce vivid, durable prints on card stock. Thermal transfer technology applies heat to transfer ink from the ribbon onto the card surface, resulting in sharp, smudge-resistant images that withstand daily handling.
The ribbon is calibrated for compatibility with Zebra P-series card printers, including the P400, P420C, P500, P520C, P600, and P720C models. This ensures seamless integration and reliable performance without compatibility concerns.
Key Product Advantages
This ribbon offers several advantages for card printing operations. Its genuine Zebra construction guarantees compatibility and print quality, while the YMCKOK color set enables rich, professional-grade output.
Vibrant Color Output
The YMCKOK color combination supports full-color printing with accurate hues and sharp detail, ideal for photo IDs and branded cards.
- Six-panel design
- Consistent color transfer
- Durable print finish
Reliable Compatibility
Designed specifically for Zebra P-series card printers, this ribbon eliminates guesswork and ensures trouble-free installation.
- Tested with P400/P420C/P500/P520C/P600/P720C
- No third-party compatibility risks
- Seamless printer recognition
Deployment / Use Cases
This ribbon is suited for organizations requiring secure, high-quality card printing. Its 170-page yield makes it practical for environments with moderate printing volumes, such as corporate offices, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities.
Common applications include employee ID badges, student identification cards, access control credentials, and membership cards. The thermal transfer process ensures prints remain legible and tamper-resistant, meeting security and durability standards.
This section brings together practical product details such as Print Technology, Print Color, Typical Print Yield, Package Contents, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
What's in the Box
The package includes one genuine Zebra 6 Panel Color Ribbon, ready for immediate installation in compatible Zebra card printers.
Highlights
- Genuine Zebra thermal transfer ribbon for reliable performance
- YMCKOK color panels produce vibrant, full-color prints
- 170-page yield supports medium-volume printing needs
- Compatible with Zebra P400, P420C, P500, P520C, P600, P720C card printers
- Thermal transfer technology ensures durable, smudge-resistant output
- Six-panel design enables rich color reproduction
- Single ribbon per pack for straightforward inventory management
- Manufactured in the United States
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 800015-148 |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Name | 6 Panel Color Ribbon |
| Product Type | Ribbon Cartridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Thermal Transfer |
| Print Color | YMCKOK |
| Typical Print Yield | 170 Pages |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Ribbon |
| Compatibility | Zebra Card Printer: P400 P420C P500 P520C P600 P720C |
| Country of Origin | United States |
FAQ
What printers is this Zebra ribbon compatible with?
This ribbon is compatible with Zebra P-series card printers, specifically the P400, P420C, P500, P520C, P600, and P720C models. It is designed as a genuine Zebra consumable to ensure seamless integration and optimal print quality without compatibility issues.
What does YMCKOK color mean for this ribbon?
YMCKOK refers to the six color panels on the ribbon: Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black, Overcoat, and Kiosk. This combination enables full-color printing with vibrant hues and an overcoat layer for added durability, making it ideal for professional ID cards and badges.
How many pages can I print with this ribbon?
The ribbon has a typical print yield of 170 pages. This yield is based on standard printing conditions and provides substantial capacity for medium-volume environments, reducing the frequency of ribbon changes and supporting efficient card production.
Is this a genuine Zebra product?
Yes, this is a genuine Zebra ribbon manufactured by Zebra Technologies Corporation. Using genuine consumables ensures compatibility, reliability, and print quality, avoiding potential issues that can arise with third-party or counterfeit supplies.