Entrust nastro - per Sigma DS1, DS2

Security teams and office administrators rely on the Entrust YMCKT ribbon to produce vibrant, durable ID cards on demand. Whether issuing employee badges at a corporate headquarters, student IDs at a university, or membership cards for a gym, this ribbon delivers crisp text, accurate colours, and a protective topcoat that extends card life. It fits seamlessly into the Entrust Sigma DS1 and DS2 printers, making it a straightforward replacement for your current ribbon.

Key specifications

• Ribbon type: YMCKT (Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black, Topcoat)
• Print capacity: 250 images/prints
• Compatible printers: Entrust Sigma DS1, Entrust Sigma DS2
• Print technology: Dye sublimation / thermal transfer
• Card material compatibility: PVC, composite PVC
• Included accessories: Cleaning roller
• Ribbon material: PET film with dye-sublimation inks
• Storage temperature: 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)
• Storage humidity: 30% to 70% RH, non-condensing
• Shelf life: 1 year when stored properly

Why choose it

The YMCKT ribbon is the standard choice for full-colour card printing with a protective overlay. The topcoat panel guards against fading, scratches, and daily wear, ensuring your cards look professional longer. With a yield of 250 prints, it balances cost per card with convenience, reducing the frequency of ribbon changes in moderate-volume environments.

Ideal use cases

• Employee ID badges with photo and colour coding
• Student and faculty cards for campus access and services
• Membership and loyalty cards requiring durable graphics
• Visitor badges with temporary colour coding

Good to know

This ribbon is designed for direct-to-card printing and works with both single-sided and dual-sided card designs. For best results, store the ribbon in its original packaging at recommended temperature and humidity. The included cleaning roller helps maintain print quality and prolong printer life. Always use genuine Entrust ribbons to ensure compatibility and optimal output.