SwitchColor SCC-4000D has been rebranded as Canon CX-G6400

SwitchColor SCC-4000D has been rebranded as Canon CX-G6400

Both models are designed for high-speed, high-resolution printing of oversized credentials. The printers support various media sizes and can print on paper and PVC materials.

The CX-G6400 is a high-speed inkjet card printer ideal for applications that require vibrant, full-color printing on various materials. The use cases and applications for CX-G6400 :

1. Event Badges and Credentials

  • Trade shows, conferences, and expos.
  • Concerts, festivals, and sports events.
  • Customizable badges for staff, VIPs, and attendees.

2. ID Cards

  • Employee IDs for corporate environments.
  • Membership cards for gyms, clubs, and associations.
  • Student IDs for schools and universities.

3. Retail and Loyalty Cards

  • Gift cards for retail businesses.
  • Custom loyalty and rewards cards for marketing programs.

4. Healthcare Applications

  • Patient ID cards for hospitals and clinics.
  • Pharmacy loyalty or prescription cards.

5. Security and Access Cards

  • Secure access badges for restricted areas.
  • Visitor and temporary ID passes.

6. Custom Product Labeling

  • Vibrant, high-quality product labels.
  • Short-run packaging solutions.

7. Personalized Souvenirs

  • Keepsakes for events like weddings, birthdays, and anniversaries.
  • Personalized photo cards for marketing or gifting.

The CX-G6400 stands out due to its:

  • High print resolution (up to 1200 dpi) for vibrant, professional-quality output.
  • Fast print speeds, producing a full-color card in just 2 seconds.
  • Compatibility with a wide range of media, including paper and PVC cards, making it versatile for different industries.

Technical Specifications

  • Print Technology: Inkjet (Single-pass printing)
  • Ink Type: Dye-based ink
  • Print Colors: Four-color (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
  • Print Resolution: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
  • Print Speed:
    • Business Card (2.2 x 3.6 inches): Up to 100 sheets/minute
    • Postcard (3.9 x 5.8 inches): Up to 45 sheets/minute
    • Envelope (9.3 x 4.7 inches): Up to 28 sheets/minute
  • First Print Out Time: Approximately 12 seconds or less
  • Maximum Print Area: Width: 4.24 inches (107.8 mm); Length: 11.69 inches (297.0 mm)
  • Media Sizes Supported:
    • Width: 3.35 to 4.7 inches (85 to 120 mm)
    • Length: 1.9 to 11.81 inches (49 to 300 mm)
  • Media Types: Exclusive business card stock, envelopes, postcards, and PVC cards
  • Media Thickness: 210 to 760 µm
  • Input Capacity:
    • Business Cards: 500 sheets (0.245 mm thickness)
    • Postcards: 500 sheets (0.245 mm thickness)
    • Envelopes: 100 sheets (flap side downward)
  • Interface: USB 2.0 High-speed, Gigabit Ethernet
  • Dimensions: 595 mm (W) x 410 mm (H) x 464 mm (D)
  • Weight: Approximately 55.12 lbs (25 kg)

When comparing the CX-G6400 to other card printers, several factors stand out:

  • Print Speed: The CX-G6400 can print a 3.5” x 5.5” full-color card in just 2 seconds, making it one of the fastest in its category.
  • Media Flexibility: Unlike some printers, which are limited to specific card sizes, the CX-G6400 supports a variety of media sizes and types, including paper and PVC cards.

Its ability to print oversized badges and credentials makes it particularly suitable for trade shows, concerts, and sports events, where larger identification badges are often required.