Plastic card printer Evolis Badgy 100

The Evolis Badgy 100 plastic card printer is designed for occasional or low-volume card issuance and fits limited budgets. It uses dye-sublimation and thermal transfer printing with a maximum resolution of 260 x 300 DPI, accepts standard PVC cards and includes basic software for card design and personalization.

Advantages

The Badgy 100 delivers a compact, lightweight solution (1.7 kg) for on‑demand single-card printing and can produce a personalized card in under a minute. It ships with 50 blank white PVC cards, a color ribbon with a 50-print capacity and the Evolis Badge Studio standard software, enabling immediate use out of the box. Compatible with Windows and Mac OS X, it supports reliable dye-sublimation/thermal transfer image quality for ID badges, membership cards and similar applications.

Suitable for

• Printing single ID, access or membership cards on demand
• Small offices, reception desks and temporary events
• Low-volume personalization and occasional reprints

Key specifications

• Print technology: Dye-sublimation / Thermal transfer
• Maximum resolution: 260 x 300 DPI
• Card material supported: PVC
• Input capacity: 25 sheets
• Internal memory: 16 MB
• Power: AC 100–240 V, 50–60 Hz
• Connectivity: Compatible with Windows and Mac OS X (no Wi‑Fi, no Ethernet)
• Weight: 1.7 kg
• Included items: printer, 50 blank PVC cards, color ribbon (50 prints), Evolis Badge Studio standard, downloadable badge templates

How to use

Install the Evolis Badge Studio software on a compatible Windows or Mac computer, connect the Badgy 100 to power and to your computer following the user manual, load PVC cards (up to 25) into the feeder and insert the color ribbon. Design or select a badge template in the software, customize text and images, then send the print job. A single personalized card can be printed in less than one minute depending on the design and print settings.

Recommendations

For best results, use the supplied Evolis color ribbon and blank PVC cards, maintain a clean card path and store cards and ribbons in a dry environment. Replace consumables according to print volume and follow the manufacturer manual for cleaning and maintenance.