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| Ribbon | Durability* on Coated Paper | Sensitivity | High Speed | Print Quality** on Coated Paper | Print Quality** on Uncoated Paper |
| Fast Wax | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Versa Mark | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| High Mark | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| DC-100 Color | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Ratings compare ribbons within the premium wax/resin category
Ribbon
performance attributes (Scale of 1 to 5, 5 being the best)
| Ribbon | Durability* | Sensitivity | High Speed | Print Quality** | Chemical Resistance*** |
| Prime Mark | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| DC-200 Color | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| NET Mark IQ™ for near-edge printers | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| NET™ Color for near-edge printers | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Ratings compare ribbons within the super premium resin category
Ribbon performance attributes (Scale of 1 to 5, 5 being the best)
| Ribbon | Durability* | Sensitivity | High Speed | Print Quality** | Chemical Resistance*** |
| SP-330 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| DC-400 Color | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| NET Resin™ for near-edge printers | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
* Durability rating based on scratch & smear test using AATCC model #5
Crockmeter with arm weight of 900 grams. Printed image is subjected to 250
cycles (500 passes over image).
** Print quality ratings are based on a combination of ANSI bar code grades and
subjective observation.
*** Chemical resistance rating based on chemical rub test using AATCC model #5
Crockmeter with arm weight of 900 grams. Printed image is subjected to 10 cycles
(20 passes over image) with cloth soaked with chemical (chemicals tested include
gasoline, oil, skin oil, IPA, antifreeze, ammonia and others).
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