IDP Smart SP-531/51 Magnetic Encoder

IDP Smart SP-531/51 Magnetic Encoder

The IDP Smart SP-531/51 Magnetic Encoder is an add-on magnetic stripe encoding module designed specifically for use with IDP SMART-51 series card printers (including SMART-51, SMART-51D, and SMART-51L). It enables high-accuracy magnetic stripe encoding on ID cards, allowing printed cards to be read and used in swipe-based systems such as access control, time & attendance, loyalty programs, transit passes, and secure membership systems.  This encoder supports HiCo (High Coercivity) and LoCo (Low Coercivity) magnetic stripe encoding in compliance with ISO/IEC 7811 standards (Tracks 1, 2, and 3), ensuring broad compatibility across standard swipe readers and card systems. Its plug-in design makes installation with compatible SMART-51 card printers easy, enhancing your card issuing capabilities without needing a separate stand-alone encoder.

Features

• Magnetic stripe encoding module for IDP SMART-51 series printers.

• Supports HiCo and LoCo magnetic stripes (high coercivity and low coercivity).

• Compliant with ISO/IEC 7811 magnetic stripe standards (Tracks 1, 2 & 3).

• Plug-in installable module — integrates seamlessly with SMART-51 printers.

• Enables mag stripe read/write for swipe-based functionality.

• Ideal for access control cards, time & attendance badges, loyalty cards, and other encoded card applications.

• Adds magstripe encoding without needing a separate encoder unit.