Tattoo RW

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Evolis Tattoo RW

Durable, rewritable, and flexible – ideal for temporary and frequently updated cards.

The Tattoo RW is the ideal printing solution for applications where card data changes frequently, such as visitor badges, loyalty cards, or temporary access passes. Thanks to its rewritable technology, it prints without the need for a ribbon, saving costs and reducing waste. A single card can be rewritten up to 500 times.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Detail
Printing technology	Thermal transfer (direct thermal, rewritable)
Print resolution	300 dpi
Print mode	Single-sided, erase & rewrite
Print speed	8 sec (manual), 12 sec (automatic)
Card input	Removable feeder (100 cards)
Card output	Removable output hopper (15 cards)
Card format	ISO CR80 (85.6 x 53.98 mm)
Card thickness	0.5 – 0.76 mm
Card material	Thermochromic rewritable (Mitsubishi, Ricoh, etc.)
Interface	USB (1.0 – 3.0), Ethernet
Dimensions	166 x 187 x 368 mm (with output hopper)
Weight	2.4 kg
Warranty	2 years (up to 15,000 cards)

Applications

Temporary visitor badges
Membership cards with up-to-date information
Loyalty cards with dynamic points balance
Temporary staff ID cards
Student or access cards with frequent reuse

Key benefits

Reusable up to 500 times per card
No ribbon required = low operating & maintenance costs
Only update what changes – no need to reprint everything
Print & erase in just seconds
Eco-friendly solution: less waste, no consumables needed

Encoding Options (Optional)

Magnetic stripe encoding (HiCo/LoCo, ISO 7811 or JIS2)
Contactless encoding (MIFARE, DESFire, ISO 14443A/B)

Ease of Use & Software

One-button operation and 4 status LEDs
Compatible with Windows XP to Windows 10 (32/64-bit)
Automatic card detection (manual or via feeder)
Printer automatically switches between manual and automatic modes