Fargo 078004 ID Card Printer

The Fargo DTC4500e delivers dual-sided printing and lamination in a single pass, enabling high-volume production of full-color ID cards with security features. It can print, encode, and laminate security cards—single- or dual-sided—with fast print speeds, making it ideal for organizations requiring continuous high-quality card production.

Yes, the DTC4500e includes multiple encoding technology modules that support magnetic stripe, proximity, contact, and contactless technology cards, including iCLASS®, MIFARE/DESFire, and HID Prox for access control and other secure applications. The base model comes with a magnetic encoder and is compatible with various smart card encoder options.

The DTC4500e is available with both USB and Ethernet connectivity, allowing flexible integration into your network infrastructure. This dual-connectivity support makes it easy to deploy in various IT environments and connect to existing card issuance systems.

The DTC4500e features high-capacity ribbons that enable the printer to produce twice as many full-color cards as most competing printers before ribbon replacement is required. This extended ribbon life provides continuous high-quality card printing while reducing supply changeover frequency and associated downtime.

The DTC4500e combines multiple security layers including password-protected printer operation, fluorescent panel printing for dynamic security enhancement, optional card lamination for forgery resistance, and field-upgradeable encoding modules. Dual-sided simultaneous lamination also allows for sophisticated security features like duplicate photos and digital signatures.

Yes, the DTC4500e is specifically designed for high-volume production environments with its robust print engine, fast print speeds, high-capacity ribbons, and 200-card input hopper capacity. Its versatility supports everything from loyalty cards to sophisticated access cards with embedded electronics in a single-pass operation.