Evolis R5F008AAA YMCKO Color Ribbon

Product Description 
The Evolis R5F008AAA YMCKO color ribbon is a genuine Evolis High Trust® consumable designed to deliver vibrant, full-color ID card printing with sharp detail and long-lasting durability. Engineered for Evolis Primacy ID card printers, this ribbon provides professional-quality results for a wide range of card printing applications.

Featuring a five-panel YMCKO configuration—yellow (Y), magenta (M), cyan (C), black resin (K), and overlay (O)—this ribbon allows you to print high-resolution images, crisp text, and scannable barcodes in a single pass. The overlay panel adds a protective layer to each card, helping to guard against scratches, fading, and everyday wear.

Ideal for employee ID badges, access control cards, student IDs, membership cards, and visitor badges, the R5F008AAA ensures consistent, high-quality output with every print. It is a reliable solution for organizations that require professional-grade ID card printing with durability built in.

Designed for ease of use, this ribbon installs quickly and includes smart ribbon technology, allowing your printer to automatically recognize the ribbon type and optimize print settings for the best results.

Key Features

• Genuine Evolis High Trust® ribbon
• YMCKO full-color ribbon (Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black, Overlay)
• Up to 300 prints per roll
• Vibrant color output with sharp text and barcodes
• Built-in overlay panel for added card protection
• Easy installation with automatic ribbon recognition
• Consistent, professional print quality

Technical Specifications

Ribbon Type

• Full-color YMCKO ribbon (5-panel)

Print Yield

• Up to 300 prints per roll (single-sided)
• Approximately 150 prints (dual-sided)

Print Technology

• Dye-sublimation (color panels) + resin thermal transfer (black panel)

Panel Configuration

• Y (Yellow)
• M (Magenta)
• C (Cyan)
• K (Black resin for text/barcodes)
• O (Overlay protective layer)

Compatibility

• Compatible with Evolis Primacy
• Compatible with Evolis Elypso

Note: Not compatible with Primacy 2 or Zenius 2 models

Card Compatibility

• PVC cards
• Composite PVC cards
• Pre-printed cards
• Technology cards (smart cards, proximity cards)

Applications

• Employee ID badges
• Access control cards
• Membership and loyalty cards
• Student and campus IDs
• Healthcare and corporate credentials
• Full-color photo ID cards

Why Choose the Evolis R5F008AAA?
The Evolis R5F008AAA is a reliable, high-quality solution for full-color ID card printing with built-in durability. With vibrant image quality, consistent performance, and seamless compatibility with Evolis printers, it’s an ideal choice for organizations that need professional ID cards while maintaining efficiency and protecting their printer investment.