Evolis QTM306GRH-BS Quantum 2 Dual-Sided ID Card Printer with Magnetic & Smart Encoding

Product Description 
The Evolis QTM306GRH-BS Quantum 2 is an industrial-grade ID card printer designed for organizations that require high-speed, high-volume card production with advanced encoding capabilities. Built for centralized issuance environments, this dual-sided printer combines the flexibility of a desktop system with the power and output of an industrial printer.

Capable of producing thousands of cards per day, the Quantum 2 delivers vibrant, edge-to-edge printing with exceptional reliability and consistency. This model includes magnetic stripe encoding and a smart contact station, with the ability to add contactless encoding, making it ideal for secure ID programs, access control systems, transportation cards, and large-scale credential issuance.

With its large-capacity hoppers, fast throughput, and modular encoding design, the Quantum 2 is the perfect solution for organizations looking to bring high-volume card production in-house while maintaining professional quality and cost efficiency.

Key Features

• Industrial high-volume card printer for centralized issuance
• Dual-sided (duplex) printing for full card personalization
• Built-in magnetic stripe encoder (HiCo/LoCo, 3-track)
• Smart contact station with optional contactless encoding capability
• High-capacity 500-card input and output hoppers
• Printing speeds up to 1000 cards per hour (monochrome)
• 300 dpi edge-to-edge printing
• Modular and reversible encoding system for flexibility
• Designed for continuous, high-volume production

Technical Specifications

Printing Technology

• Direct-to-card dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer
• Dual-sided (automatic duplex) printing
• Edge-to-edge (borderless) printing
• Enhanced color management for photo-quality output

Print Resolution

• 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)

Print Speed

• Color (YMCKO): up to 150 cards per hour
• Dual-sided color: up to 115 cards per hour
• Monochrome: up to 1000 cards per hour
• Dual-sided monochrome: up to 320 cards per hour

Card Handling

• Input hopper: 500 cards (30 mil)
• Output hopper: 500 cards
• Reject hopper: 20 cards
• Card format: CR80 (ISO 7810 standard)
• Card thickness: 30–40 mil (0.76–1.0 mm)
• Card types: PVC, composite PVC, PET, ABS, varnished cards

Connectivity

• USB (standard)
• Ethernet TCP/IP (standard)
• Optional Wi-Fi capability

Memory & Performance

• 16 MB RAM (stores front and back card data)
• Designed for continuous, high-volume production

Software & Compatibility

• Includes ID-ALL Starter software
• Evolis Premium Suite (drivers & management tools)
• Compatible with:
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions (with hoppers): approx. 22.3" x 11.8" x 33.5"
• Weight: approx. 47.8 lbs (21.7 kg)
• Heavy-duty industrial design with metal frame

Power & Environment

• Power supply: 100–240V AC, 50/60 Hz
• Designed for continuous production environments
• Operating temperature: 59–86°F (15–30°C)

Security & Encoding Features

• Built-in magnetic stripe encoder (3-track, HiCo/LoCo)
• Smart contact encoding station
• Optional contactless (RFID/NFC) encoding modules
• Optional centralized locking system to secure cards, ribbons, and encoding module
• LCD display and status indicators for monitoring operations

Ideal Applications

• Government and large-scale ID issuance programs
• Transportation and transit cards
• University and campus card systems
• Corporate badge production centers
• Loyalty and membership card programs
• Secure payment and multi-technology credentials

What’s Included

• Evolis Quantum 2 QTM306GRH-BS printer
• Magnetic encoder & smart contact station
• USB cable & power supply
• ID-ALL software
• Printer drivers & utilities
• Cleaning kit
• 1-year manufacturer warranty

Why Buy the Evolis QTM306GRH-BS?
The Quantum 2 QTM306GRH-BS is one of the most powerful ID card printers available, combining industrial-level output with advanced encoding capabilities. With its high-speed production, large-capacity card handling, and scalable modular design, it’s the ideal solution for organizations that need reliable, high-volume card issuance without outsourcing.