Evolis R3511 YMCKO Colour Ribbon – 500 Prints – For Quantum & Quantum 2 Industrial Printers

The Evolis R3511 is a high-capacity, five-panel colour ribbon specifically designed for the Evolis Quantum and Quantum 2 industrial card personalisation systems. Utilising the standard YMCKO configuration (Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black, and Overlay), this ribbon is engineered to deliver photo-quality imagery and professional-grade durability at scale.

As a core component of the Evolis High Trust® range, the R3511 ensures that every card produced features vibrant colours and crisp black text. Each print is finished with a clear protective varnish—the Overlay (O)—which shields the card from UV rays, moisture, and daily abrasion. With a yield of 500 prints per roll, it is the professional choice for organisations managing large-scale centralised card issuance.

Printer Compatibility

The R3511 is a specialised consumable designed exclusively for the high-volume Evolis modular systems:

• Evolis Quantum

• Evolis Quantum 2

Key Features & Benefits

• Industrial-Scale Efficiency: Offering 500 full-colour prints per roll, this ribbon is designed to handle large batch jobs with fewer interruptions, maximising the throughput of your Quantum printer.

• Photographic Excellence: Specially formulated dyes provide lifelike skin tones and rich, vivid colours, ensuring staff, student, or member IDs maintain a prestigious and professional appearance.

• Precision Resin Black: The dedicated resin black (K) panel is optimised for high-density barcodes and sharp text, ensuring 100% scan accuracy and legibility.

• Integrated Card Protection: The clear overlay panel provides a robust barrier against colour migration and physical wear, significantly extending the lifespan of the card.

• High-Speed Reliability: Built to withstand the rapid thermal transfer process of the Quantum range, the ribbon is engineered to maintain consistent tension and minimise the risk of snapping.

Typical Applications

• National ID & Voter Cards: High-definition security printing for large-scale government identification programmes.

• University Enrolment: Rapid production of student and faculty identification during peak registration periods.

• Large-Scale Membership Schemes: Durable, full-colour cards for national retail loyalty programmes or sports associations.

• Corporate Access Control: Professional, high-impact identification badges for large-scale corporate campuses and industrial sites.