
Description
Print high-definition cards with confidence—color, protection, and performance all in one roll.
Vibrant Color, Sharp Detail
The M9005-751 LC1 YMCKO ribbon brings your cards to life with bright color, clean text, and high-resolution image output. Whether you're printing ID photos, logos, or barcodes, this genuine Magicard ribbon delivers professional-quality results on every pass.
Overlay Protection Built Right In
Each print gets sealed with a transparent overlay panel that protects against scratches, fading, and general wear—so your cards stay clean, readable, and professional-looking longer.
Optimized for Legacy Magicard Printers
This ribbon is made specifically for older Magicard models including the Avalon, Rio, and Tango series. It’s the go-to replacement for the discontinued AV1 ribbon—perfect for keeping your printer running smoothly without upgrades.
Real Magicard Quality, Real Protection
Using genuine Magicard ribbons ensures optimal print quality and keeps your warranty intact. Counterfeit or incompatible ribbons can cause major issues—from bad barcodes to failed printheads—and void your MagiCover warranty. This is the real deal.
Clear Yield Guidance
This ribbon prints up to 350 single-sided cards, or 175 double-sided cards if printing color front + black back. That transparency helps you budget right and avoid surprises mid-run.
For a quick overview of compatibility, print yield, and key specs, see the table below.
Specifications | |
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Product Name | Magicard M9005-751 LC1 YMCKO Ribbon |
Part Number | M9005-751 (LC1) |
Print Yield | 350 single-sided prints, or 175 dual-sided (color front, black back) |
Panel Configuration | YMCKO – Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black resin, Overlay |
Printer Compatibility | Magicard Avalon, Avalon Duo, Rio, Rio 2, Rio 2e, Tango, Tango 2, Tango 2e, Tango +L |
Drop-In Design | Yes – auto-detected by compatible printers |
Shelf Life | Up to 1 year (store in cool, dry place) |
Official Replacement For | Magicard AV1 ribbon (discontinued) |
Works Best With
- Badge Holders – Protect your printed cards from wear, tear, and damage. Available in flexible vinyl or rigid plastic, vertical or horizontal orientations, and specialty designs for proximity cards or multiple cards.
- Lanyards – Keep ID cards visible, accessible, and secure. Offered in a variety of colors, materials, and attachments—ideal for employees, students, and visitors.
- Badge Reels – Extend and retract your ID card easily for scanning or swiping, without removing it from your clothing. Available in multiple styles, including belt clips and carabiners.
Common Questions
Which printers work with this ribbon?
This ribbon is compatible with Magicard Avalon, Avalon Duo, Rio, Rio 2, Rio 2e, Tango, Tango 2, Tango 2e, and Tango +L printers.
How many cards can I print?
You can print up to 350 single-sided cards or about 175 cards if printing color on the front and black text or barcodes on the back.
Is this a replacement for the AV1 ribbon?
Yes—this is the official replacement for the discontinued AV1. It’s fully compatible with the same printers.
Why should I use a genuine Magicard ribbon?
Using authentic supplies protects your printer, ensures print quality, and keeps your warranty valid. Counterfeits can void coverage and damage your machine.
How should I store the ribbon?
Keep it sealed in a cool, dry environment and out of direct sunlight. Use within 12 months for best performance.
Why Buy from Specialist ID
If you’re still using a Magicard Avalon, Rio, or Tango printer, you already know how tough it can be to find the right ribbon. The M9005-751 LC1 isn’t just compatible—it’s the real deal. It’s the genuine Magicard ribbon designed to keep your legacy printer running like new. And at Specialist ID, we keep it in stock because we know your system still works—and you deserve to keep using it without compromise.
We’ve helped thousands of schools, hospitals, and government teams avoid the risk of knockoffs that damage printers, ruin print quality, and void warranties. We ship fast from our U.S. warehouse, back every order with real-person support, and carry only 100% authentic Magicard supplies—no clones, no surprises.
That’s why over 35,500 customers have left us 5-star reviews. They trust us to keep their ID programs running. You can too.