Entrust Sigma DS3 600 dpi Single Sided ID Card Printer

Sigma DS3 with 600 dpi: next-generation, pixel-perfect precision

The Entrust Sigma DS3 600 dpi Single Sided ID Card Printer is a high-resolution direct-to-card printing solution designed for organizations that need exceptionally crisp text, detailed images, and secure ID issuance. With true 600 x 600 dpi printing, the Sigma DS3 delivers sharp character definition, smooth signature rendering, and high-fidelity photo output that stands out well beyond standard desktop card printers.

High-resolution direct-to-card printing with advanced usability

• True 600 x 600 dpi print resolution for incredibly crisp text and photo definition
• Designed for high-fidelity printing of complex fonts, miniature QR codes, and micro-sized security printing
• Intuitive printer dashboard lets users check printer status, cleaning status, firmware updates, and support resources from a mobile device
• Seamless self-service access to how-to videos and support resources through the LCD display QR code
• Variable LED light ring allows visual customization to match brand or workspace requirements
• Innovative printhead protector helps shield the printhead during ribbon replacement and servicing

Built-in security for modern issuance environments

• Secure Boot helps protect the printer during startup
• Trusted Platform Module (TPM) secures the factory-installed Entrust-backed TLS certificate
• TLS/SSL encrypted communications help protect data sent between systems and the printer
• Supports high-detail printing for complex fonts, miniature QR codes, and micro-sized security features
• Supports additional card security options such as UV printing, holographic laminates, luster printing, and tactile impressions
• Optional locks help protect card stock and supplies

Flexible platform for evolving ID programs

• Single-sided direct-to-card printing platform with support across the Sigma family for expanding issuance needs
• Optional upgrades available for smart card encoding, magnetic stripe encoding, WiFi, and multi-hopper configurations
• Supports modern browser-based and driver-based environments
• Designed for secure identity issuance in enterprise and institutional environments

• Manufacturer Entrust
• Model Sigma DS3 with 600 dpi Direct-to-Card Printer
• SKU 525302-101
• Print technology Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer
• Print capabilities Single- or dual-sided, rewritable technology
• Print resolution 600 dpi (600 x 600 for color and monochrome; 600 x 300 color selectable)
• Print speed YMCKT front side: up to 120 cards per hour at 600 x 600 dpi, up to 160 cards per hour at 600 x 300 color and 600 x 600 K
• Monochrome print speed Up to 500 cards per hour simplex; up to 255 cards per hour duplex
• Card capacity Input hopper: 125 cards; Output hopper: 25 cards; Reject hopper: 10 cards
• Card sizes Thickness: 0.010" to 0.040" (0.25 mm to 1.016 mm); Card formats: ID-1 (CR-79, CR-80)
• Operating environment 60?F to 95?F (15?C to 35?C), 20-80% RH non-condensing
• Physical dimensions 17.4" L x 8.3" W x 9" H (44.2 x 22.1 x 22.9 cm)
• Weight 12.1 lbs (5.49 kg), varies with options
• Connectivity USB and Ethernet
• Web browser support for Instant ID as a Service Chrome (preferred), Edge/Internet Explorer, Safari
• Operating system support for printer driver Windows 11, Windows 10 32-/64-bit, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
• Warranty 36 months