FAQ: What hardware and supplies do I need to self-print?

FAQ: What hardware and supplies do I need to self-print?

Overview

This article is for communities that print passes in-house using their own ID printer.

Can I purchase a printer or classic pass printing supplies from Access Granted Systems?  
No.  We recommend purchasing directly from a company that specializes in ID Printer sales. 
We recommend: https://www.idwholesaler.com/ .  Ask for Kristofer Brown.  Direct Phone: 612-263-7728.  Email: kbrown@idwholesaler.com

What is the optional card size?   
Optimal card size is CR80.  CR80 is the size of a standard credit card.
We recommend purchasing CR80 cards and a printer specializing in printing CR80 cards.

Does Access Granted Systems recommend a specific printer?  
No.  A exact printer depends on your unique situation.    
To get a recommendation, contact https://www.idwholesaler.com/ .  Ask for Kristofer Brown.  Direct Phone: 612-263-7728.  Email: kbrown@idwholesaler.com

Is my current ID printer compatible with Access Granted Systems?  
Yes.  Technically any printer is compatible with Access Granted Systems.  The same way any printer is compatible with Microsoft Word.    
  1. You may need to change you printer settings or advanced printer settings.
    1. No margins
    2. Print on both sides
    3. Full color
    4. No headers or footers
    5. Landscape vs. Portrait
    6. Flip left to right
    7. Image Size: 1006x640 pixels