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ID Card Printers made by Fargo Electronics

Secure card identity systems leader. Fargo Electronics has created a complete line of ID card printers that will meet the requirements of any organization needing to make id badges for employees.

Fargo HDP5000 ID Card Printer 

Fargo HDP5000 PVC Badge Printer

High definition printing from the most verstile, economical, easy to use high definition printer available.

Single and dual sided printer comes with optional mag encoder and lamination station.

SUMMARY SPECIFICATIONS:

Printing technology:
HDP® dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer

Resolution: 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)

Colors: Up to 16.7 million / 256 shades/pixel

Print speed: 38 - 75 seconds per card, depending on ribbon type and lamination

Accepted standard card sizes: CR-80

Print area: Over-the-edge on CR-80 cards

Input card cartridge capacity: 100 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)

Output hopper card capacity: 200 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)

Options: Card lamination module - single-sided or dual-sided (simultaneous)

Smart card encoding (contact/contactless)

Door and cartridge locks

Printer cleaning kit

Magnetic stripe encoding

200-card input hopper (available soon)

Dual-sided printing

Complete details are avaiable on our Fargo 5000 website page.

Fargo DTC 600 ID Card Printer 

Dependable choice for government and corporate applications that require US federal standards for secure id credentials.

SUMMARY SPECIFICATIONS:

Printing technology:
HDP® dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer

Resolution: 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)

Colors: Up to 16.7 million / 256 shades/pixel

Print speed: 44 - 80 seconds per card, depending on ribbon type and lamination

Accepted standard card sizes: CR-80

Print area: Over-the-edge on CR-80 cards

Input hopper card capacity: 200 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)

Output hopper card capacity: 100 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)

Encoding options: Magnetic stripe: ISO high- and low-coercivity, JIS II

Contactless smart card: HID iCLASS, MIFARE, DESFire

Contact smart card: read/write all ISO7816-1/2/3/4

HID proximity (read-only)

Options: Card lamination module

Card encoding modules

External print server (Windows® only, parallel port only)

Printer cleaning kit

Complete details are available by calling our Fargo experts at 888-485-5696.

Fargo DTC550 ID Card Printer 

Fargo DTC550 ID Card Printer

A versatile, reliable, card production workhorse that supports diverse applications throughout your organization. Protects your investment by offering great flexibility whenever you need to reconfigure your ID card issuance system.

SUMMARY SPECIFICATIONS:

Printing technology:
Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer

Resolution: 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)
Colors: Up to 16.7 million / 256 shades/pixel

Print speed: 7 - 36 seconds per card, in batch mode, depending on ribbon type and lamination

Accepted standard card sizes: CR-80, CR-79

Print area: Edge-to-edge on CR-80 cards

Input hopper card capacity: Dual hoppers, 100 cards each (.030" / .762mm thick)

Encoding options: ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding, triple coercivity, Lo-Co 300, Hi-Co 2750, Hi-Co 4000,Tracks 1, 2, and 3

Contact Smart Card Docking Station

Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID® iCLASS®, MIFARE® and MIFARE DESFire)

Contact Smart Card Encoder reads from and writes to all ISO7816-1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards (T = 0, T = 1) as well as synchronous cards

HID proximity (read-only)

Output hopper card capacity: 100 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)

Options: Card lamination module

Dual-sided printing

Smart card encoding modules

Mag stripe encoding module

Card hopper lock

Ethernet connectivity with internal print server

Printer cleaning kit

For additional information on this printer, visit our Fargo DTC550 information on our website or call us toll free at 888-485-4696.

Fargo DTC 400 ID Card Printer 

Fargo DTC400 ID Card Printer

The easy and flexible way to print and encode PVC cards to make id badges.

SUMMARY SPECIFICATIONS:

Print method:
Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer

Resolution: 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)

Colors: Up to 16.7 million / 256 shades/pixel

Print speed: 7 - 35 seconds per card, depending on ribbon type

Accepted standard card sizes: CR-80, CR-79 adhesive back

Print area: Edge-to-edge on CR-80 cards

Input hopper card capacity: 100 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)

Output hopper card capacity: Up to 30 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)

Encoding options: ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding, dual high- and low-coercivity, Tracks 1, 2, and 3
Contact Smart Card Docking Station

Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID® iCLASS®, MIFARE® and MIFARE DESFire)

Contact Smart Card Encoder reads from and writes to all ISO7816-1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards (T = 0, T = 1) as well as synchronous cards

Prox card reader (HID read-only)

Options:
Dual-sided printing module; field-upgradeable

Smart card encoding modules; field-upgradeable

Mag stripe encoding module; field-upgradeable

Ethernet networking with internal print server (replaces USB connection)

100-card output hopper with or without reject tray

Printer cleaning kit

Complete details and a free consultation is available from Safe-Card ID. Call us toll free at 888-485-4696.

Persona C30 ID Card Printer by Fargo 

Persona C30 ID Card Printer

Simple, reliable and affordable. This entry level ID card printer produces standard id cards at an ecnomical price.

SUMMARY SPECIFICATIONS:

Print method: Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer

Resolution: 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)

Colors:
C30: Up to 16.7 million / 256 shades per pixel
M30: Monochrome

Print speed: 7 - 35 seconds per card, depending on ribbon type

Accepted standard card sizes: CR-80 (3.375"L x 2.125"W / 85.6mmL x 54mmW)
CR-79 Adhesive Back (3.313"L x 2.063"W / 84.1mmL x 52.4mmW)

Print area: CR-80 edge-to-edge (3.36"L x 2.11"W / 85.3mmL x 53.7mmW)
CR-79 (3.3"L x 2.04W / 83.8mmL x 51.8mmW)

Input hopper card capacity: 100 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)

Output hopper card capacity: Up to 30 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)

Encoding Options: ISO magnetic stripe encoding module, dual high- and low-coercivity, tracks 1, 2, and 3

Options:
Magnetic card encoding module - field upgradeable
Printer cleaning kit

Download brochures and view details on our Persona C30 page.

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Fargo Print Ribbons 

Fargo print ribbons are available for legacy id card printers and current model card printers.

Our popular selection of ribbons can be found on our Fargo Ribbons page.

If you need a specific ribbon not listed, contact us toll free at 888-485-4696.

Fargo Printhead Replacements 

Print head replacements are available for current and legacy id card printers.

When a print head needs to be replaced, a white line will appear across the id badges during printing.

Please contact us with the model and serial number of your printer at 888-485-4696. We will be happy assist you in providing a replacement printhead for you.

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Safe-Card ID is a full service ID card company providing photo id card printer systems, custom id card printing, badge holders, HID prox cards and all related ID card products. Toll free consultations are an everyday occurance to make sure that our customers get the best products available for their application. Free phone technicial support is available to make sure our products are running in tip top shape for years to come. We provide quality printers from Datacard, Evolis, Fargo, CIM and Magicard. Asure ID software is recommeded software as well as ID Flow and EpiSuite. We look forward to meeting you.

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