DataCard SD260 Installation And Administrator's Guide

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Magnetic Stripe Coercivity
Theprintermayrequireadditionalsettingstomatchthecoercivityofthecard.Whenthese
valuesaresettheyremainthesameforallcardsprocessedusingthesamedesign.Thedefaults
aresettostandardISOformatandhighcoercivity.Referto“MagStripeGeneral”onpage 51for
informationaboutchangingthe
coercivity.
Thetypeofmagneticstripecardsyouusemustmatchthetypeofmoduleinstalled.Threehigh‐
coercivitycardsareincludedwiththesystem.Usethesecardstomakesurethattheprinteris
encodingmagneticstripeinformationproperly.Purchaseadditionalmagneticstripecardsto
matchthetypeofmodule
youareusing.
Smart Card Design
Smartcardprocessingdiffersfromothertypesofcardpersonalization.The“smartcard”stepof
personalizationiscontrolledbyanapplicationthatisseparatefromtherestofcard
personalization.
Smartcardsetupusuallyisprovidedbyavalue‐addedresellerorserviceprovider.Request
informationaboutthesmartcardmodule
installedandthetypeofcardstousefromyourservice
providerorvalue‐addedreseller.
Smart Card Processing Requirements
Thefollowingitemsarerequiredtopersonalizesmartcards:
 Asmartcardreaderintheprinter
 Acableforthesmartcardportused
 Acardproductionapplicationthatisdesignedtoworkwiththeprinterandthesmartcard
application
 Smartcardsthatworkwiththereaderintheprinter

DataCard SD260 Specifications

General

Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64
Color	Yes
Print speed (color)	200 card/h
Product color	Blue, Grey

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	391 mm
Width	175 mm
Height	224 mm