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Evolis RCT223NAAA Black Monochrome Ribbon for Primacy 2
K · 2,000 prints
✓ Fits Evolis Primacy 2 · See compatible printers
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Specifications
| Brand | Evolis |
|---|---|
| Part number | RCT223NAAA |
| Panels | K |
| Prints per roll | 2,000 prints |
| Cost per card | About $0.02 per card |
| Fits | Evolis Primacy 2 |
About this product
Genuine Evolis High Trust black (K) monochrome ribbon for single-color printing of text, logos, and sharp 1D/2D barcodes on PVC or composite PVC cards. Designed specifically for Primacy 2.
Why choose this ribbon
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Up to 2,000 prints per roll for low cost per card.
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RFID auto-recognition: the printer detects the ribbon type automatically for hassle-free setup.
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Resin black output for crisp, scannable barcodes and fine text on ID badges, membership and loyalty cards.
Compatibility
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Printers: Evolis Primacy 2 (not for Primacy 1/Zenius—use their specific part numbers).
What’s included
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1 × Evolis RCT223NAAA High Trust Black Monochrome ribbon (K), up to 2,000 prints.
Use it for
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Employee/visitor IDs with black text and barcodes
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Pre-printed card personalization (add names, IDs, numbers)
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High-volume runs where color isn’t required
Pro tips
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For maximum printhead life and consistent quality, run a quick cleaning cycle whenever you change ribbons; keep a cleaning kit on hand.
FAQs
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Will this work in Primacy 1 or Zenius? No—order the ribbons made for those models (e.g., RCT023NAA for Zenius/Primacy).
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How many cards can I print? Up to 2,000 single-color cards per roll; actual yield varies with printed coverage.
Common questions
How many cards does one Evolis RCT223NAAA Black Monochrome Ribbon print?
2000 single-sided cards per ribbon. If you print on both sides of a card, each card uses two prints, so one ribbon makes 1000 two-sided cards.
How many ribbons do I need?
For 500 cards you need 1 ribbon, and for 1,000 cards you need 1, printing on one side. Use the calculator above for your exact number.
Does this ribbon print in color?
No. It is a black ribbon, for text, barcodes and logos. For photos or color logos, choose a YMCKO color ribbon for your printer.
Which printers does the Evolis RCT223NAAA Black Monochrome Ribbon fit?
It fits the Evolis Primacy 2. Not sure which printer you have? Email sales@bodno.com and we’ll confirm it before you order.
How long do color ribbons last if unopened?
Unopened ribbons can last 18–24 months when stored properly. Keep them sealed in original packaging, in a cool, dry place away from sunlight or humidity to preserve print quality.
