Zebra 800131-545 YMCK Color Ribbon ID Card Printer 400 Prints D3204 Eltron

Zebra 800131-545 YMCK Color Ribbon ID Card Printer 400 Prints D3204 Eltron

The Zebra 800131-545 is a YMCK four-panel dye-sublimation color ribbon for Zebra and Eltron ID card printers. It prints full-color images using Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan dye panels followed by a Black resin panel for crisp text and barcodes, yielding up to 400 single-sided card prints per roll. Part number D3204 is an alternate identifier for this same ribbon.

Specifications & What's Included

• Part Number: 800131-545
• Alternate Part Number: D3204
• Ribbon Type: YMCK (Yellow / Magenta / Cyan / Black Resin), 4-panel
• Printing Technology: Dye sublimation (YMC color panels) + thermal transfer (K black resin panel)
• Print Yield: 400 prints per roll
• Ribbon Width: 2-1/4 in
• Plastic Spool Width: 2-1/2 in
• Compatible Brand: Zebra / Eltron ID card printers
• Includes: One sealed ribbon roll on supply and take-up spools
• Does not include a box; ribbon is new in original manufacturer wrapper

Applications

YMCK ribbons are the standard consumable for dye-sublimation ID card printers used to produce full-color photo identification cards — employee badges, student IDs, access control cards, membership cards, and government-issued credentials. The YMC panels lay down continuous-tone color imagery using heat-activated dye transfer, while the K (black resin) panel is used for sharp monochrome elements such as text, barcodes, and signatures. Zebra and Eltron ID card printers using this ribbon format are common in corporate security, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and government agencies. These ribbons remain in active use wherever Zebra-compatible ID card printers are in service.