Evolis R5F208A100 YMCKO Color Ribbon (Primacy 2)

Product Description 
The Evolis R5F208A100 YMCKO color ribbon is a genuine Evolis High Trust® consumable designed to produce vibrant, full-color ID cards with sharp text and a protective overlay. Engineered specifically for the Evolis Primacy 2 ID card printer, this ribbon delivers professional-quality results for a wide range of card printing applications.

Featuring five panels—yellow (Y), magenta (M), cyan (C), black resin (K), and a clear overlay (O)—the R5F208A100 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 guard against fading, scratches, and everyday wear.

Ideal for employee ID badges, access control cards, membership cards, student IDs, and secure credentials, this ribbon ensures consistent, high-quality output with every print. It is designed for ease of use, with automatic ribbon recognition and simple installation to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

Key Features

• Genuine Evolis High Trust® ribbon
• YMCKO full-color ribbon (Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black, Overlay)
• Up to 300 prints per roll (single-sided)
• Approximately 150 cards when printing dual-sided
• Vibrant color output with sharp text and barcodes
• Built-in overlay panel for added card protection
• Easy installation with automatic ribbon recognition
• Designed for professional, high-quality ID card printing

Technical Specifications

Ribbon Type

• Full-color YMCKO ribbon (5-panel)

Print Yield

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

Print Technology

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

Panel Configuration

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

Compatibility

• Designed for Evolis Primacy 2 ID card printers only

Note: Not compatible with original Primacy, Zenius, 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 R5F208A100?
The Evolis R5F208A100 is the ideal choice for organizations that need high-quality, full-color ID card printing with built-in durability. With vibrant color output, reliable performance, and seamless compatibility with Primacy 2 printers, it provides a professional and cost-effective solution for everyday card issuance.