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Frequently Asked Questions
What card printing capabilities does the Fargo DTC1250e offer?
The Fargo DTC1250e is a dual-sided, full-color plastic ID card printer designed for small-to-medium businesses. It prints both sides of ID and technology cards in vibrant color, making it ideal for employee badges, student IDs, and access cards. We offer this model as a budget-friendly solution that doesn't compromise on print quality.
Is the Fargo 078201 ribbon compatible with my Fargo DTC4500 printer?
Yes, the Fargo 078201 ID Card Ribbon is fully compatible with the Fargo DTC4500 printer. This YMCKO full-color ribbon with resin black and clear overlay panel is designed specifically for this printer model and delivers up to 500 images per cartridge.
What are the main features of the Fargo DTC1250e ID card printer?
The Fargo DTC1250e is designed for small-to-medium businesses and delivers maximum efficiency with a sleek, user-friendly design. It prints full-color, dual-sided plastic ID and technology cards while being virtually maintenance-free, making it an ideal budget-conscious solution for organizations needing reliable card production.
What are the key features of the Fargo DTC1250e ID card printer?
The Fargo DTC1250e is designed for small-to-medium businesses and delivers full-color printing on plastic ID and technology cards with maximum efficiency. This printer features a sleek, user-friendly design and is virtually maintenance-free, making it an ideal budget-friendly solution for organizations needing reliable card production.
Does the Fargo DTC1250e print on both sides of ID cards?
Yes, the Fargo DTC1250e is a dual-sided plastic ID card printer, allowing you to print on both sides of cards in a single pass. This capability increases productivity and enables you to create more comprehensive card designs with information on both the front and back.
What colors and print quality does the Fargo 078201 ribbon support?
The Fargo 078201 is a full-color YMCKO ribbon that supports up to 16.7 million colors with 256 shades per pixel, providing continuous-tone dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer printing at 300 dpi resolution. This delivers professional-quality full-color ID cards with crisp text and vibrant imagery.
What smart card encoding options are included with this printer?
The DTC1250e comes equipped with integrated HID Prox, iCLASS, MIFARE/DESFire, and contact smart card encoder capabilities. It includes the Omnikey Cardman 5121 and 5125 encoders, allowing you to program and encode a wide range of smart card technologies directly during the printing process. This makes it a versatile solution for organizations requiring multi-technology card support.
Does the DTC1250e support smart card encoding?
Yes, the DTC1250e includes a smart card encoder supporting HID Prox, iCLASS (SE), MIFARE/DESFire, and Seos technologies. The Omnikey 5127-USB encoder is available for smart card functionality, though it is not compatible with earlier Omnikey 5121 or 5125 models.
How many cards can I print with one Fargo 078201 ribbon cartridge?
The Fargo 078201 ribbon cartridge yields up to 500 images, making it an economical choice for medium-volume ID card production. Each cartridge also includes an integrated cleaning roller that is automatically replaced when you install a new ribbon.
What connectivity options does the Fargo DTC1250e offer?
The DTC1250e comes equipped with Ethernet connectivity and includes an internal print server, allowing seamless integration into networked environments. This makes it easy to deploy across departments or facilities without requiring external print server hardware.
How do I connect the Fargo DTC1250e to my network or computer?
The DTC1250e base model (AP) features USB connectivity, allowing direct connection to your computer or workstation. This straightforward connection method is ideal for small-to-medium business environments where you need reliable, plug-and-play operation without complex network configuration.
What connectivity options does the DTC1250e offer?
The Fargo DTC1250e comes equipped with Ethernet connectivity and includes an internal print server. This allows for easy network integration and direct printing from multiple workstations without requiring additional server hardware.
Is the Fargo DTC1250e easy to maintain?
Yes, the DTC1250e is virtually maintenance-free, which helps reduce operational costs and downtime. Its user-friendly design means your team can focus on card production rather than complex maintenance procedures. Contact us today to learn more about the low-maintenance benefits of this printer.
Can the DTC1250e print on both sides of ID cards?
Yes, the DTC1250e is a dual-sided plastic ID card printer, enabling you to print full-color designs on both the front and back of cards in a single pass. This capability is essential for organizations requiring comprehensive card designs with photos, barcodes, and security features on both sides.
What card sizes and thicknesses does the Fargo 078201 ribbon work with?
The Fargo 078201 ribbon is compatible with standard CR-80 cards (3.375" L x 2.125" W / 85.6mm L x 54mm W) and CR-79 adhesive-back cards. The printer accepts card thicknesses ranging from 0.009" to 0.040" (9 mil to 40 mil / 0.229mm to 1.0mm).
What types of cards can the Fargo DTC1250e print?
The DTC1250e is designed to print full-color plastic ID cards and technology cards. We offer this printer specifically for organizations that need versatile card production capabilities for employee badges, access cards, and other plastic card applications.
What types of organizations use the Fargo DTC1250e?
The DTC1250e is designed for small-to-medium businesses that need to print full-color ID and technology cards efficiently. Common use cases include employee badge programs, student identification systems, visitor access cards, and membership cards. Its sleek design and budget-friendly operation make it suitable for in-house card production departments.
How fast can I print ID cards using the Fargo 078201 ribbon?
With the Fargo 078201 YMCKO ribbon, you can print full-color ID cards in 24 seconds per card. If you use resin black and overlay (KO) printing instead, speed increases to 12 seconds per card, allowing you to adjust throughput based on your color requirements.
Is the Fargo DTC1250e suitable for my small-to-medium business?
The Fargo DTC1250e is specifically designed for small-to-medium businesses seeking an efficient, budget-friendly ID card printing solution. Its user-friendly design and virtually maintenance-free operation make it an excellent choice for organizations looking to streamline their card production without significant operational overhead.
Is the DTC1250e suitable for our small business ID card needs?
The Fargo DTC1250e is specifically designed for small-to-medium businesses seeking an efficient, budget-friendly ID card printing solution. Its user-friendly design and virtually maintenance-free operation make it ideal for organizations without dedicated IT support for complex equipment.
Does the Fargo 078201 ribbon include a cleaning roller?
Yes, the Fargo 078201 ribbon cartridge includes an integrated cleaning roller that automatically replaces with each new ribbon installation. This ensures consistent print quality by removing dust and debris from the printhead throughout the life of the cartridge.
What types of cards can the DTC1250e print?
The DTC1250e prints full-color plastic ID cards and technology cards, supporting both standard identification applications and smart card encoding for enhanced security features. This versatility makes it suitable for employee badges, visitor passes, access control cards, and loyalty programs.
Why choose the Fargo DTC1250e for ID card printing?
The DTC1250e combines maximum efficiency with a sleek, user-friendly design while remaining budget-conscious for organizations of any size. With dual-sided printing, integrated smart card encoding, and virtually maintenance-free operation, we offer a complete ID card solution that delivers professional results without the complexity or cost of larger enterprise systems. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore how this printer can meet your organization's card production needs.
Where can I purchase the Fargo DTC1250e ID card printer?
The Fargo DTC1250e is available from us at Barcodes Inc, your leading AIDC distributor. Contact us today or visit barcodesinc.com to learn more about pricing, availability, and how this printer can meet your organization's card production needs.