Evolis Avansia plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour 144 card/h

The Evolis Avansia is a retransfer direct-to-card printer engineered for high-quality card issuance in medium to large volumes. Combining dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer technologies, Avansia delivers secure, durable prints suitable for a wide range of plastic cards. The device supports formats such as PVC and polycarbonate and includes a 250-sheet total input capacity with an LCD for easy status monitoring and Fast Ethernet connectivity with IPSEC security algorithms for protected data transfer.

Advantages

Avansia produces high-resolution, edge-to-edge images using retransfer technology and offers a print speed of up to 144 single-sided color cards per hour. Built for rigorous use, the printer features robust construction and advanced security options. It supports both dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer ribbons for color and protective overcoats, and its Ethernet interface enables reliable network integration.

Suitable for

• Corporate ID cards
• Secure access badges
• Student and campus ID cards
• Payment and loyalty cards
• National ID cards and driver’s licenses (where allowed)

Key specifications

• Print technology: Dye-sublimation / Resin Thermal transfer (retransfer)
• Print speed: up to 144 single-sided color cards/hour
• Card types: PVC, Polycarbonate
• Input capacity: total 250 cards
• Display: LCD
• Connectivity: Fast Ethernet (no Wi‑Fi)
• Security: IPSEC algorithms supported
• Weight: 20 kg
• Color: White, Black

How to use

Install the Evolis Avansia on a stable surface and connect it to the network via Fast Ethernet. Load cards into the designated input hopper up to the combined capacity, install the appropriate dye-sublimation/resin ribbon cartridges for the intended color and protective overlay, and use the LCD to configure print jobs and check status. Send print jobs from your ID card software over the network; the printer will produce single-sided color cards at the stated throughput.

Recommendations

For consistent print quality and device longevity, use genuine Evolis ribbons and follow the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule. Store cards and ribbons in a dry environment, avoid exposure to direct sunlight during printing, and ensure firmware and network security settings (including IPSEC) are kept up to date.