Get started producing professional ID cards without assembling the equipment yourself. Choose Smart-21 for simple card production one card at a time – or Pointman N15 when automatic card feeding and networking should make the workday more efficient.
Both solutions include a card printer, software, white plastic cards, and color ribbons.Therefore, you can create a card design with, for example, name, photo, title, logo, number, barcode, or QR code and start printing cards as needed.
The main difference is the workflow: Smart-21 is a compact handheld printer, while Pointman N15 has automatic feeding of a stack of cards, output tray, display, and built-in Ethernet.
Compact and hand-fed solution for simple production of ID cards, membership cards, and guest cards one card at a time.
Current offer price 4,465.00 kr.excl.moms and delivery
Automatic card feeder, output tray, display, and Ethernet for organizations that want to print more cards with fewer manual steps.
Current offer price 4.995.00 kr.excl.moms and delivery
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| Feature | Smart-21S | Pointman N15 |
|---|---|---|
| Card input | Manual – one card at a time | Automatic – feeds up to 80–100 cards |
| Output tray | No, cards are fed manually | Yes |
| Connectivity | USB | USB and built-in Ethernet/RJ45 |
| Operation | LED status button | Display with status information |
| Color printing | Single-sided DTC printing; back side via manual flipping | Single-sided DTC printing |
| Starter consumption | 100 cards and color ribbon for 100 cards | 100 cards and color ribbon for 200 cards |
| Best for | A few cards as needed and lowest investment | Repeated print jobs, series and network use |
Both models are single-sided direct-to-card printers.
If both sides of the card are to be produced automatically, you should choose a printer with automatic duplex. If the design is to extend all the way beyond all four edges, or if you are printing on technology cards with an uneven surface, you should also compare with a retransfer printer.Yes. Both kits include printer, software, white plastic cards, and color ribbon.You need a compatible computer and to create the desired card design.
Smart-21 is the simplest and cheapest solution when cards are typically produced individually. Each card is manually placed in the printer.
N15 is the stronger choice when you want to place a stack of cards in the printer, collect the finished cards in a tray, or connect the printer via Ethernet.
Smart-21 can print the back side with manual flipping. Pointman N15 is also a single-sided model. If you have ongoing needs for automatic printing on both sides, you should choose a duplex printer.
Yes, they can print the visible design on access cards.The card type must match the access system, and special card types should be checked before ordering.
Tell us roughly how many cards you expect to print, whether multiple computers will use the printer, and whether the cards need printing on both sides. Then we'll help you choose right the first time.
