Evolis Zenius 2 Expert plastic card printer, single-sided, USB + Ethernet, 300 dpi, dye sublimation / thermal transfer (ZN2-0002) – angled side view

Evolis Zenius 2 Expert plastic card printer, single-sided, USB + Ethernet, 300 dpi, dye sublimation / thermal transfer (ZN2-0002) – open ribbon cover

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Evolis Zenius 2 Plastic Card Printer (ZN2-0002)

Name: Evolis Zenius 2 Plastic Card Printer (ZN2-0002)
Brand: EVOLIS
SKU: evozen2e
Availability: InStock

932,43 € +VAT

Product variants

Wired Interfaces

USBUSB, Ethernet

Series

StandardStarter kit (ribbon + cards + software)

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Available: In Stock
Vendor: EVOLIS
Type: Plastic Card Printers
Barcode: ZN2-0002
Collections: ID & Card Tech , Plastic Card Printers

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Evolis Zenius 2 Plastic Card Printer (ZN2-0002)

932,43 € +VAT

Description

Description

The Evolis Zenius 2 Expert (ZN2-0002) is the new generation of Evolis' compact single-sided card printer for small and medium card runs – employee badges, membership, loyalty and access cards. It prints edge-to-edge in colour (dye sublimation, up to 180 cards/hour) or monochrome (up to 700 cards/hour) at 300 dpi, offers a 50-card feeder with front and rear output hoppers, and comes with ID-ALL card design software and a 3-year warranty. This Expert version adds Ethernet, printing from smartphones and tablets and support for YMCKOO ribbons with UV effect.

📦 What's in the box – ZN2-0002

✅ Evolis Zenius 2 Expert card printer – single-sided, 300 dpi – 50-card feeder, front and rear output hoppers
✅ Power supply – external power adapter
✅ Power cord – EU plug (Schuko)
✅ USB cable – USB A to B – plug and print
✅ ID-ALL Starter Edition licence – Evolis card design software for Windows and macOS, plus Evolis Premium Suite 2
❌ Print ribbon – NOT included – choose a colour or monochrome ribbon for your cards (see accessories)
❌ Blank cards – NOT included – order white or coloured PVC cards separately
❌ Cleaning kit – NOT included – recommended for regular maintenance – see accessories

⚠️ Please note: no ribbon and no blank cards are included. To print your first cards, please order a colour ribbon – e.g. the Evolis R5F202E100 – and blank PVC cards such as the Evolis C4001.

💡 Useful extras: the Evolis RCT223NAAA black ribbon for low-cost text and barcode cards; the Evolis ACL002 cleaning kit for regular maintenance; a warranty extension (Evolis EWZN112SD).

Key Features

Fast single-sided printing – up to 180 cards/hour in colour and 700 cards/hour in monochrome, edge-to-edge at 300 dpi (up to 300 × 1200 dpi in monochrome).
More autonomy – 50-card automatic feeder, card-by-card insertion slot, 25-card front and 50-card rear output hoppers.
Versatile cards – PVC, composite PVC, PET and paper cards and even rewritable cards, 0.25–0.76 mm.
Expert features – Ethernet, mobile printing (Evolis Print Service), UV-effect and double-overlay printing with YMCKOO ribbons, encoder options.
Easy ribbon handling – Evolis High Trust® cassettes are recognised automatically; cassette-free EASY4PRO refills reduce waste.
Reliable – reinforced print-head protection and a 3-year printer warranty.
Software included – ID-ALL card design software and Evolis Premium Suite 2 for Windows and macOS.

Ideal Applications

Employee ID badges and visitor passes
Membership, loyalty and gift cards
Student, school and library cards
Event badges and on-demand card issuing at a reception desk
Access-control and time-attendance cards

All Evolis Zenius 2 Versions

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Part Number	Edition	Interfaces	Ribbon + cards
ZN2-0001-E	Classic	USB	Not included	View product
ZN2-0002 (this version)	Expert	USB, Ethernet	Not included	Viewing
ZN2-GP-E	Classic GO PACK	USB	Included (GO PACK)	View product

Technical Specifications

Part Number	ZN2-0002
Model	Evolis Zenius 2 Expert
Printer Type	Single-sided ID card printer
Print Technology	Colour dye sublimation directly on the card, resin thermal transfer (monochrome), rewrite technology for rewritable cards
Printing	Single-sided, edge-to-edge
Resolution	300 × 300 dpi and 300 × 600 dpi (colour and monochrome); up to 300 × 1200 dpi (monochrome)
Print Speed	Colour: up to 180 cards/hour; monochrome: up to 700 cards/hour
Card Types	PVC, composite PVC, PET, paper and rewritable cards (*under specific conditions)
Card Format	ISO CR80 – ISO 7810 (85.60 × 53.98 mm)
Card Thickness	0.25–0.76 mm (10–30 mil), gauge adjustment
Card Feeder / Output Hopper	Automatic or card-by-card feeding; feeder 50 cards; front output hopper 25 cards, rear output hopper 50 cards (0.76 mm)
Encoding Options	Optional, factory or on-site: magnetic stripe ISO 7811, contact smart card, contactless and dual (contact / contactless) encoders
Ribbons	Evolis High Trust® cassettes or cassette-free EASY4PRO: YMCKO (200 prints), ½ YMCKO (400), YMCKOO (250), KO (600), black monochrome (2,000), coloured monochrome ribbons
Interfaces	USB 2.0 (1.0 / 3.0 compatible), cable supplied; Ethernet TCP-IP 10BaseT/100BaseT (traffic LED)
Display	LED panel
Drivers & Software	ID-ALL Starter Edition; Evolis Premium Suite 2 (Windows, macOS); Evolis Print Service (Android, iOS); Evolis SDK
Security	Kensington® lock, print-head protection, erasing of sensitive data from the printer memory; UV-effect printing with YMCKOO ribbon
Warranty	3 years (printer); extension available
In the Box	Evolis Zenius 2 Expert printer (single-sided, 300 dpi, USB, Ethernet, 50-card feeder), external power supply, power cord (EU plug), USB cable, ID-ALL Starter Edition licence – ribbon and blank cards NOT included (order separately)

Matching ribbons, blank cards and cleaning kits are listed in the accessories on this page. Compare other models in our Plastic Card Printers collection or contact our team for volume pricing.