SOLID-510 DTC ID Card Printer


SOLID-510
SOLID-510 DTC ID Card Printer
Professional card printing with OEM flexibility & metal-frame reliability
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Print speeds up to 212 cards/hour
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Durable metal frame for long-term reliability
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Designed for mid- to high-volume ID programs
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Available in Single- or Dual-Sided Configurations
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3-Year Advanced Exchange Warranty
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OEM & Partner Co-Branding Available
Reliable Performance for Growing ID Programs
The SOLID-510 Professional ID Card Printer is a high-performance desktop credential solution designed for organizations, OEM partners, and system integrators that require dependable ID card printing, long-term reliability, and flexible integration options. Available in both single-sided and dual-sided configurations, the SOLID-510 combines professional print quality with a durable metal-frame design engineered for continuous daily operation.
Designed for employee badges, healthcare credentials, student IDs, government identification, membership cards, visitor badges, and secure access control credentials, the SOLID-510 delivers vibrant full-color and monochrome printing with exceptional image quality and consistent performance. Its robust platform supports growing credential programs with optional Ethernet networking, magnetic stripe encoding, contact and contactless smart card encoding, and SMARTMark™ UV security printing.
Unlike standard desktop printers, the SOLID-510 is purpose-built to support OEM partnerships, private labeling, co-branding, and customized integration programs. Distributors, technology providers, and system integrators can leverage IDP’s proven hardware platform while delivering complete credential issuance solutions under their own brand with customized service and support offerings.
Built to scale with your organization, the SOLID-510 provides the durability and flexibility needed for higher-volume credential programs while maintaining a compact desktop footprint.
Looking for integrated lamination? Explore the SOLID-510L Laminating ID Card Printer. Need premium retransfer printing? Consider the SOLID-810 Retransfer ID Card Printer. For a more economical desktop solution, see the SOLID-310 Professional ID Card Printer.
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Printer Comparison
| SOLID-210 Card Printer | SOLID-310 Card Printer | SOLID-510 (Current Printer) | SOLID-810 Card Printer | |
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| Speed (Cards/Hour) | 150 color & 600 mono | 180 color & 720 mono | 212 color & 720 mono | 144 color |
| Durability | Standard | Mid-range | High-volume | High-volume |
| Volume | Low | Low-medium | Mid-high | Mid-high |
| Print Mode Options | Single-sided only | Single-sided (SOLID-310S), Dual-sided (SOLID-310D) | Single-sided (SOLID-510S), Dual-sided (SOLID-510D), Dual-sided w lam. (SOLID-510L) | Dual-sided only (SOLID-810D), Dual-sided w single-sided or dual-sided w lam. (SOLID-810L) |
Key Benefits
Metal-Frame Reliability
Designed for long-term durability and dependable daily performance in demanding print environments.
Flexible Credential Printing
Available in single-sided or automatic dual-sided configurations to support a wide variety of credential applications.
OEM & Partner Ready
Support private labeling, co-branding, customized integrations, and partner service programs.
Lower Total Cost of Ownership
Durable construction, reliable operation, and modular upgrades help maximize long-term value.
Advanced Security Options
Add smart card encoding, SMARTMark™ UV printing, and network connectivity as your credential program grows.
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Frequently asked questions
The SOLID-510 is a professional direct-to-card ID card printer available in single-sided and dual-sided configurations, designed for organizations and OEM partners that require reliable, scalable credential printing.
The SOLID-510 is ideal for organizations with growing credential programs that require greater durability, higher throughput, and advanced security options compared to entry-level desktop card printers.
The SOLID-510 features a rugged metal-frame construction, higher throughput, a larger input hopper, and expanded upgrade options, making it better suited for higher-volume credential programs and demanding work environments.
Yes. The SOLID-510 platform is available in both single-sided and automatic dual-sided configurations, allowing organizations to choose the solution that best fits their printing needs.
Yes. Optional magnetic stripe, contact smart card, contactless smart card encoding, and SMARTMark™ UV printing make the SOLID-510 an excellent solution for secure employee badges and access control credentials.
Yes. The SOLID Series supports OEM branding, private labeling, customized integrations, and partner service programs for qualified distributors and technology partners.
Yes. Optional Ethernet connectivity enables multiple users to share the printer across a network.
Corporate offices, healthcare organizations, education, government, manufacturing, hospitality, membership organizations, and technology partners all rely on the SOLID-510 for professional credential printing.
The SOLID-510 is backed by IDP’s industry-leading 3-Year Advanced Exchange Warranty with an optional two-year extension (5 year total coverage) for added peace of mind and long-term protection.
Why IDP?
3-Year Advanced Exchange Warranty
U.S.-Based Technical Support
Proven performance in demanding environments
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