Authorised UAE Retail Partner — RTAI & DC 3300

Bravo Card Printers
— UAE

Sahara Office Equipments is the authorised UAE retail partner for the Bravo RTAI and Bravo DC 3300 — supplying, installing, and servicing these two card printer models across Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, and all emirates.

Where can I buy Bravo card printers in the UAE?

Sahara Office Equipments (Sharjah) is the authorised UAE retail partner for two Bravo Global card printer models: the Bravo RTAI (600 dpi retransfer, holographic film, 250-card hopper) and the Bravo DC 3300 (direct-to-card, Made in France, up to 280 cards/hr). Contact us for pricing, live demonstrations, and genuine consumables.

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Authorised UAE Retail Partner

Sahara is the authorised UAE retail partner for two specific Bravo Global models — the RTAI and the DC 3300. We stock both, handle all sales, warranty, and service in-country.

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Genuine Consumables

We stock original Bravo ribbons, retransfer films, and cleaning kits in-country for fast replenishment with no import delays or counterfeit risk.

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Manufacturer-Backed Support

Full 3-year warranty service, preventive maintenance, and trained technicians for the Bravo RTAI and DC 3300 across all UAE emirates.

Which Bravo Printer Is Right for You?

Both models are available through Sahara in UAE. The right choice depends on your security requirements and print volume.

Choose the Bravo RTAI if you need…
  • Maximum print quality — 600 DPI over-the-edge borderless cards
  • Built-in holographic security without a separate laminator
  • Specialty media: wooden, translucent, or PET-G cards
  • HOLO-MET™ metallic gold/silver ribbon effects
  • Government IDs, banking VIP cards, high-security credentials
  • Lifetime print head warranty for long-term ROI
Choose the Bravo DC 3300 if you need…
  • High-volume throughput — up to 280 cards/hour
  • Lower cost per card for standard employee ID batches
  • Cross-platform software (Windows, Mac, Linux)
  • Flexible encoding: magnetic stripe, contact & contactless smartcard
  • Corporate ID, membership cards, campus credentials
  • Simplex-to-Duplex upgrade via software key (no hardware swap)
Colour Reverse Transfer

Bravo RTAI

600 DPI over-the-edge retransfer printing. The only card printer in its class with built-in holographic retransfer, wooden card support, and HOLO-MET™ metallic lustre ribbons — no separate laminator required.

"When exclusivity matters" — Bravo Global

Bravo RTAI retransfer card printer — Sahara UAE
Bravo RTAI features and specifications

HOLO-MET™ Ribbons

Print metallic Silver and Gold on card — overt visual security, no hot-stamp module needed.

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Wooden & Transparent Cards

Specially treated wooden cards supported — sustainable, distinctive, and eco-friendly ID.

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Holographic Retransfer Film

Standard or custom holograms applied in-printer without a separate lamination module.

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250-Card Hopper

Continuous high-volume operation — add cards mid-run without stopping the printer.

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SOC Security Technology

Proprietary Secure On-Card technology with RFID ribbon and card-feeder lock.

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Lifetime Print Head Warranty

Industry-leading protection — the print head is covered for the life of the printer.

Bravo RTAI Technical Specifications

Printing MethodColour dye sublimation retransfer
Resolution600 DPI — over-the-edge printing
Print SpeedSingle side: 25 sec | Double side: 55 sec
Input Hopper250 cards — add cards while printing
Card Thickness0.5 – 1.0 mm
Card FormatsPVC, ABSS, PET, PET-G, PC, Wooden, Translucent (ISO ID-1/CR-80)
Security FeaturesSOC technology, RFID ribbon, Card Feeder Lock
InterfaceUSB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100 Duplex
CertificationsUL, FCC, CE, KCC, CCC
Power SupplyAuto 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions12.25″ (L) × 13.25″ (W) × 17″ (H) — 22 kg
Warranty3 years | Lifetime print head
Made in France

Bravo DC 3300

High-throughput direct-to-card printer with lamination module, multi-encoding options, and cross-platform software. Available in Simplex (DC 3300 S) and Duplex (DC 3300 D).

Bravo DC 3300 direct-to-card printer — UAE
Bravo DC 3300 specifications and features
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280 Cards / Hour

Industry-leading throughput for YMCKO single-sided printing — handles high-volume corporate ID batches.

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Made in France

European engineering and quality control — trusted by government, banking, and enterprise clients worldwide.

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Multi-Encoding

Magnetic stripe (ISO 7811), contact and contactless smartcard encoders — combinable, factory or on-site.

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Lamination Module

Optional add-on for varnish, patch, or custom hologram overlaminates — 600 or 1,200 sides per roll.

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Cross-Platform Software

Bravo Premium Suite for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Bravo SDK available for system integration.

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Simplex → Duplex Upgrade

Activate dual-side printing via software key — no hardware replacement needed.

Bravo DC 3300 Technical Specifications

Printing MethodColour dye sublimation — direct to card
Resolution300×300 & 300×600 dpi (colour); 300×1200 dpi (mono)
Print SpeedUp to 280 cards/hr (YMCKO single) | 170 cards/hr (duplex)
Feeder Capacity100 cards (0.76 mm / 30 mil)
Card TypesPVC, composite PVC, PET, ABS, rewritable
InterfaceUSB (included) + Ethernet
SecurityKensington® lock, print-head protection, memory wipe
LaminationOptional module — varnish, patch, generic or custom holograms
EncodingMagnetic stripe ISO 7811, contact & contactless smartcard
SoftwareBravo Premium Suite (Windows, Mac, Linux) + Designer XXS bundled
OriginMade in France
Warranty3 years | Extended warranty available

RTAI vs DC 3300 — Full Comparison

Both models are available through Sahara in UAE. Choose based on your card security requirements and print volume.

FeatureBravo RTAIBravo DC 3300
TechnologyRetransfer (reverse transfer)Direct to card
Resolution600 DPIUp to 300×1200 DPI (mono)
Over-the-edge printYes — borderlessStandard border
Holographic filmYes — standard & customVia lamination module
Card mediaPVC, PET, PET-G, PC, Wood, TranslucentPVC, PET, ABS, Rewritable
Input hopper250 cards100 cards
DuplexBuilt-inSimplex or Duplex model / upgrade key
Lamination (built-in)Yes — retransfer film acts as lamOptional add-on module
OriginBravo GlobalMade in France
Best forHigh-security & specialty cardsHigh-volume standard ID printing

Who Uses Bravo Card Printers in UAE?

From Dubai government offices to Sharjah free zone enterprises — Bravo printers serve identity credentialing at every level.

Government & Public Sector

National IDs, employee access cards, resident identity documents with overt security features. Common in Dubai and Abu Dhabi government entities.

Banking & Finance

Staff ID cards, VIP client cards, access credentials with RFID/smartcard encoding. Used by UAE banks and DIFC financial institutions.

Corporate Enterprises

Employee ID badges with photo, department, and barcode/QR for access control systems across free zones and business parks.

Healthcare

Patient ID bands, staff credentials, pharmacy dispensing cards with encoded data. Common in Dubai Health Authority-affiliated facilities.

Education

Student and staff cards for UAE universities, schools, and training institutes — including KHDA-registered institutions.

Hospitality & Events

Membership cards, loyalty cards, event credentials, RFID room keys — for hotels, exhibition centres, and large events in Dubai and Sharjah.

Genuine Bravo Consumables — In Stock UAE

As the authorised retail partner for these two Bravo models, Sahara stocks genuine consumables locally — no waiting on international shipments. Avoid uncertified third-party ribbons that can void your warranty.

YMCKO Colour Ribbons

RTAI & DC 3300

Full-colour plus overlay for protection and shine.

Retransfer Film

RTAI only

Genuine Bravo retransfer film including holographic variants.

HOLO-MET™ Ribbons

RTAI only

Metallic gold and silver ribbon for premium card effects.

Cleaning Kits

RTAI & DC 3300

Roller and hopper cleaning cards to maintain print quality.

Authorised UAE Retail Partner

Get a Bravo Printer Demo

As the authorised UAE retail partner for the Bravo RTAI and DC 3300, we offer on-site demonstrations, live card printing samples, and tailored pricing for your organisation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bravo card printers in the UAE.

Who is the authorised Bravo card printer retail partner in the UAE?

Sahara Office Equipments is the authorised UAE retail partner for the Bravo RTAI retransfer printer and the Bravo DC 3300 direct-to-card printer — the two Bravo Global models we stock, sell, and support. We provide sales, genuine consumables, and on-site service across Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, and all UAE emirates.

What is the print resolution of the Bravo RTAI?

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Does the Bravo DC 3300 support dual-sided printing?

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Which Bravo printer supports holographic retransfer?

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Can I print on wooden or transparent cards with Bravo printers?

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How much do Bravo card printers cost in Dubai / UAE?

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Is technical support and service available in UAE for Bravo printers?

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What warranty do Bravo card printers carry?

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