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Magicard MA1000K-RED Red Ribbon – 1,000 Eye-Catching Prints for ID Cards

Magicard MA1000K-RED Red Ribbon – 1,000 Eye-Catching Prints for ID Cards

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Product Specifications

  • Part number: MA1000K-RED
  • Compatible with Pronto, Enduro, Rio Pro, MC200, 300, and 600 Series – Seamlessly integrates with Magicard printers—just drop it in and print red with zero firmware hassle.
  • Bold Color Coding Made Easy – Add crisp red text, logos, and visual markers that instantly stand out on ID badges, visitor passes, and more.
  • 1,000 Prints Per Roll for Uninterrupted Runs – Maximize output and minimize downtime with a high-capacity ribbon built for busy card programs.
  • Efficient Monochrome Performance – Uses only the red panel—no wasted color panels, keeping costs low and yield high.
  • Engineered by Magicard for Peak Reliability – Protects your printhead and ensures sharp, jam-free printing every time with authentic resin formulation.
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🔴 BOLD RED MONOCHROME PRINTING

Magicard MA1000K-RED Red Monochrome Ribbon

When you need that perfect pop of red—crisp monochrome printing for departments, warnings, and branded accents that actually get noticed. Compatible across multiple Magicard printer series, delivering 1,000 vivid red prints that transform ordinary cards into attention-grabbing identification that people can't ignore.

Make your cards impossible to miss with 1,000 single-color red prints per ribbon—genuine red resin technology that creates bold, eye-catching text and graphics perfect for color-coding departments, highlighting warnings, or adding that signature brand accent that makes your organization's cards instantly recognizable from across the room.

Why Red Changes the Game

  • Instant visual hierarchy that actually works — Red text and logos cut through the visual noise, making department codes, emergency contacts, and critical information jump off the card when it matters most
  • 1,000 prints means serious efficiency — Forget constantly swapping ribbons during big projects - this capacity lets you power through entire department rollouts, visitor badge programs, or membership drives without missing a beat
  • Brand consistency that builds recognition — Whether it's your company's red logo, emergency warning text, or department color-coding, consistent red printing creates that professional polish that makes people take notice
  • Perfect for updating existing cards — Got pre-printed cards with your full-color branding? This ribbon is genius for adding personalized red text like names, departments, or job titles without starting from scratch
  • Genuine Magicard reliability you can count on — No "unknown ribbon" headaches, no print quality surprises - just consistent, vibrant red printing that protects your printer and maintains warranty coverage
  • Smart economics for monochrome needs — When you don't need full color but want maximum impact, red printing gives you that attention-grabbing punch without paying for YMCKO panels you won't use

Universal Magicard Compatibility

  • Pronto Series Ready — Works perfectly with Pronto and Pronto100 models for small-volume red printing applications
  • Enduro Series Compatible — Fits Enduro, Enduro Duo, Enduro+, Enduro+ Duo, and Enduro3E printers for mid-volume red printing needs
  • Rio Pro Series Support — Compatible with Rio Pro, Rio Pro Duo, Rio Pro 360, Rio Pro 360 LE, Rio Pro Secure, and Rio Pro Xtended models
  • MC Series Integration — Works with MC200 and MC200 Duo printers for professional red monochrome applications
  • Classic 300/600 Series — Supports Magicard 300 and 600 series printers for established printing environments
  • Plug-and-play simplicity — No firmware updates, no compatibility guesswork - just drop it in and start printing bold red graphics immediately
  • Warranty protection built-in — Using genuine Magicard ribbons keeps your printer coverage intact while ensuring optimal thermal transfer performance

How Red Resin Printing Creates Maximum Impact

1. Heat Activation Thermal transfer technology precisely heats the red resin to optimal temperature for crisp, consistent color application
2. Resin Deposition Red resin transfers from ribbon to card with excellent opacity and coverage, creating bold text and graphics that stand out
3. Print Head Protection The ribbon acts as a protective barrier between print head and card surface, extending printer life and maintaining quality
4. Professional Finish Results in vivid, durable red printing that resists fading and maintains professional appearance through daily handling

Specifications

Part Number: MA1000K-RED
Print Yield: 1,000 single-sided red prints
Ribbon Type: Monochrome red resin
Print Technology: Thermal transfer resin deposition
Color Output: Red monochrome only
Shelf Life: Up to 1 year (proper storage)
Printer Protection: Built-in printhead protection
Warranty: Maintains printer warranty

Perfect Applications for Bold Red Printing

  • Department Color-Coding — Create instant visual hierarchy with red text for specific departments, making employee identification and access control effortless
  • Warning & Alert Indicators — Add prominent red warnings, expiration alerts, or security flags that grab attention when safety and compliance matter
  • Brand Accent Integration — Incorporate signature red branding elements like company logos, slogans, or design accents that reinforce brand recognition
  • Variable Data Personalization — Add red names, job titles, or department codes to existing pre-printed cards without reprinting the entire design
  • Membership & Loyalty Programs — Create distinctive red membership details or loyalty status indicators that make premium members feel special
  • Time & Attendance Systems — Print red shift codes, access levels, or time tracking information for easy visual identification at entry points

Common Questions

What is the Magicard MA1000K-RED ribbon used for?
It prints single-color red text, barcodes, and graphics on PVC ID cards. It's ideal for department coding, warning flags, or branded accents.
Is Specialist ID an authorized dealer for Magicard?
Yes. Specialist ID is an authorized dealer for Magicard ID printers and consumables in the United States. We maintain fresh inventory, provide expert technical support, and have strong partnerships with Magicard to ensure you get authentic products with full manufacturer backing.
How many prints can I get per roll?
Each ribbon yields up to 1,000 single-sided prints.
Which Magicard printers are compatible with this ribbon?
It is plug-and-play compatible with Magicard Pronto, Enduro series, Rio Pro series, MC200, and 300/600 series models. No firmware updates are required.
Can this ribbon print full-color photos?
No, it's a monochrome red ribbon. For full-color images, you would need to use a YMCKO ribbon or a retransfer film solution.
Does it include a protective overlay?
No, it is a "K" (monochrome) ribbon only. To add extra card protection, you would need to pair it with a YMCKO ribbon (which includes an overlay panel) or a laminating module if your printer supports it.
Is this a genuine Magicard product?
Yes, authentic MA1000K-RED ribbons protect your printhead, guarantee optimal print quality, and help preserve your printer's warranty.
How should I store these ribbons?
Keep them sealed in their original packaging, in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
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Questions about red monochrome printing or multi-series compatibility?

Our Magicard specialists can help you with printer compatibility, red ribbon applications, and best practices for impactful monochrome ID card programs.
Call 1-800-380-6726 or Contact us for specialized support.

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