Fargo 45202 ID Card Ribbon
HID DTC4500 ID Card Ribbon Model Overview
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Fargo 45202 ID Card Ribbon compatible with the DTC4500 printer?
Yes, the Fargo 45202 is specifically designed as a compatible ribbon for the Fargo DTC4500 ID card printer. This standard black resin ribbon delivers 3,000 images per cartridge, making it an economical choice for high-volume printing operations. We offer this ribbon as a certified supply to ensure optimal printer performance and warranty protection.
How many cards can I print with the Fargo 45202 ribbon?
The Fargo 45202 standard black resin ribbon yields 3,000 prints per cartridge. This high yield makes it ideal for organizations with consistent ID card printing demands. Contact us today to order bulk quantities for your facility.
What type of ribbon is the Fargo 45202?
The Fargo 45202 is a resin black ribbon without an overlay panel, designed for monochrome ID card printing on the DTC4500. This ribbon type provides durable, long-lasting prints suitable for standard identification card applications. Available from us as a genuine Fargo certified supply.
Can I use the Fargo 45202 ribbon for color ID card printing?
No, the Fargo 45202 is a standard black resin ribbon designed for monochrome printing only. If you need full-color ID cards with multiple color panels (YMCKO, YMCKOK, etc.), you'll need a different ribbon option. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore our complete range of Fargo ribbon configurations for your specific printing needs.
What card sizes are compatible with the DTC4500 when using the Fargo 45202 ribbon?
The DTC4500 accepts standard CR-80 cards (3.375" L x 2.125" W / 85.6mm L x 54mm W) and CR-79 adhesive back cards (3.313" L x 2.063" W / 84.1mm L x 52.4mm W). Card thickness must range from 0.009" to 0.040" (9 mil to 40 mil / 0.229mm to 1.016mm). The Fargo 45202 ribbon works with both standard card sizes for edge-to-edge printing.
What print resolution can I achieve with the Fargo 45202 ribbon on the DTC4500?
The DTC4500 printer equipped with the Fargo 45202 ribbon delivers 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm) continuous tone resolution with support for up to 256 shades per pixel. This resolution ensures sharp, professional-quality ID cards suitable for access control and identification applications. Contact us today for technical specifications and ordering information.