Single-hopper to multi-hopper upgrade kit for CR805 Entrust 533498-001

Single-hopper to multi-hopper upgrade kit for CR805 Entrust 533498-001

The Entrust 533498-001 is an upgrade kit for the Artista CR805 printer, designed to convert a single-hopper configuration to a multi-hopper configuration. This upgrade is the right choice for organizations that want to more efficiently manage multiple card types, different projects, or parallel issuance streams without frequent manual reloads. Public sources describe this kit as a solution for transitioning to multi-hopper operation and mention the need for compatibility with the R5 mainboard. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

In practice, switching to a multi-hopper system means more flexibility and better control over card feeding. If you issue employee cards one day and temporary ID cards or cards on different media the next, a multi-hopper system simplifies the process and reduces downtime. It’s like the difference between working with a single drawer and having a full-fledged organizer: the same printer, but a much more structured workflow.

This kit is recommended for companies, institutions and customization centers that already use the CR805 platform and want to expand the printer’s power capacity. In addition, compatibility with the functions associated with the R5 platform makes it relevant for scenarios where the printer needs to be adapted to more advanced operational requirements. Before installation, it is important to check the motherboard version, as the kit is associated with R5 compatible systems. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

• upgrade kit for conversion from single-hopper to multi-hopper;
• compatible with Entrust Artista CR805;
• allows more efficient management of multiple card types;
• reduces manual reloads and optimizes productivity;
• suitable for professional environments with varied broadcast streams.