Smart 31 Card Printer
Original price was: €900.00.€850.00Current price is: €850.00.
Includes EasyBagde Lite Card Design Software
The IDP Smart 31 is a reliable, high-quality card printer built for users with light to medium print needs. It improves on the popular Smart 30 with faster print speeds, easier operation, and even better value. Thanks to Fine Image technology, it delivers photo-quality images and crisp, detailed text on every card.
Key features:
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Available in single-sided, dual-sided, and Ethernet models
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Prints standard CR80 (credit card size) cards
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Compact design with a low environmental footprint
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Backed by a 5-year printer warranty
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3-year printhead warranty
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Fully compatible with Windows 11
Who is it For?
The IDP Smart 31 is designed for businesses or organizations that need to print cards occasionally or in small batches.
It’s ideal for:
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Small offices printing staff ID cards
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Schools and colleges issuing student or visitor passes
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Gyms or clubs creating membership cards
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Retailers producing loyalty or gift cards
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Small events or venues handling on-site badge printing
Features
High-quality printing
Delivers sharp, full-colour cards using dye-sublimation technology.
Prints edge-to-edge with no white borders.
300 dpi resolution for colour cards, with up to 1200 dpi available for mono printing.
Produces up to 156 colour cards per hour or around 720 mono cards per hour.
Card support
Prints standard CR80 (credit-card size) cards.
Handles card thicknesses from 0.38 mm to 0.76 mm.
Works with PVC, PET and composite cards.
Input hopper holds about 80 cards; output hopper 25 cards.
Connectivity & upgrade options
USB connection as standard; optional Ethernet for network printing.
Modular design allows future upgrades such as dual-sided printing, magstripe, contact or contactless encoding, and UV printing.
Security features
Optional encoding for magnetic stripe, contact and contactless smart cards.
Built-in data protection with USB encryption and SSL support on networked models.
Printer lock and PC authentication options to prevent unauthorised use.
Compact and user-friendly
Small, desktop-friendly footprint (approx. 172 × 377 × 190 mm).
Lightweight design, only 3.4 kg.
Simple operation with clear LED status indicators and automatic card feed.
Reliable performance
Designed for light-to-medium printing volumes.
Backed by a 5-year printer warranty and 3-year printhead warranty.
Excellent value for small businesses, schools, gyms, and organisations needing professional cards without high-volume demand.
Technical Specifications
Printing technology:
Dye-sublimation / thermal transfer
Single or dual-sided models available
Resolution:
300 dpi (colour)
600 / 1200 dpi (mono modes)
Print speed:
Full-colour (YMCKO): up to 156 cards per hour
Monochrome: up to 720 cards per hour
Card compatibility:
Size: CR80 (85.6 mm × 54 mm)
Thickness: 0.38 mm – 0.76 mm
Card types: PVC, PET, PET-G, composite PVC
Card capacity:
Input hopper: 80 cards (0.76 mm)
Output hopper: 25 cards
Connectivity:
USB 2.0 (standard)
Optional Ethernet network module
Encoding options (optional):
Magnetic stripe (Hi-Co / Lo-Co)
Contact smart card (ISO 7816)
Contactless smart card (MIFARE, DESFire, Felica, etc.)
Printer dimensions:
172 mm (W) × 377 mm (L) × 190 mm (H)
Weight:
Approx. 3.4 kg
Operating systems:
Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 (32/64-bit)
Mac and Linux support available via optional drivers
Warranty:
5-year printer warranty
3-year printhead warranty
Power:
Input: 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz
Output: 24V DC, 2.5A
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