Fargo 55028
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Fargo DTC4500e ID Card Printer Model Overview
Key Features
- High-Volume Performance: Reliable daily printing with minimal downtime.
- End-to-End Control: Fully integrated iCLASS SE® encoder for secure credential management.
- Modular Design: Upgradeable for future enhancements such as dual-sided printing and lamination.
- Enhanced Security: Optional locking hoppers and password-protected operation.
- Eco-Friendly: ENERGY STAR® certified and offers eco-friendly refill ribbons.
Specifications
- Print Method: Dye sublimation / resin thermal transfer
- Resolution: 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)
- Print Speed: 6 to 24 seconds per card based on type
- Card Capacity: Dual-input hopper - 200 cards; Output hopper - up to 100 cards
- Weight: Single-sided: 9 lbs; Dual-sided: 11 lbs
- Operating Temperature: 65° to 80° F (18° to 27° C)
- Compatible Software: Asure ID®, Swift ID
- Interface: USB 2.0 and Ethernet with internal print server
Recommended Accessories
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- Fargo Power Device (1)
- ID Card Printer Accessories (10)
- ID Card Printer Ribbon (11)
Recommended Accessories for Model: Fargo 55028
Top Fargo Power Device Purchased With Fargo 55028
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$307.99
Top ID Card Printer Accessories Purchased With Fargo 55028
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Fargo 47701 AccessoryiCLASS, MIFARE/DESFire, and Contact Smart Card Encoder (Omnikey Cardman 5121) Field UpgradeShips from vendor — chat for lead time$565.71 -
Fargo 47706 AccessoryHID Prox, iCLASS, MIFARE/DESFire, and Contact Smart Card Encoder (Omnikey Cardman 5121 and 5125) Field UpgradeShips from vendor — chat for lead time$565.71
Top ID Card Printer Ribbon Purchased With Fargo 55028
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Fargo 45010 ID Card RibbonID Card Printer Ribbons, HID, YMCKOK Cartridge With Cleaning Roller, Full-Color Ribbon With Resin Black And Clear Overlay Panel, 200 Images. Compatible With: DTC1000, DTC1250EItem on backorder — chat for lead time$76.99 -
Fargo 045400 ID Card RibbonID Card Printer Ribbons, HID, EZ YMCKO Cartridge With Cleaning Roller, 100 Images (AP). Compatible With: C50 (SC)Ships from vendor — chat for lead time$45.80 -
Fargo 045420 ID Card RibbonID Card Printer Ribbons, HID, EZ YMCKO Cartridge With Cleaning Roller, 100 Images (LM). Compatible With: C50 (LM)Ships from vendor — chat for lead time$45.80
Frequently Asked Questions
What printing capabilities does the Fargo 55028 ID Card Printer offer?
The Fargo 55028 is a single-sided ID card printer built on the DTC4500e platform, delivering high-volume color plastic card printing with a robust and reliable print engine. It features high-capacity ribbons that enable the printer to produce twice as many full-color cards as most competing printers before ribbon changes are required, ensuring continuous high-quality output.
What encoding and card technology does this Fargo printer support?
The Fargo 55028 includes support for HID iCLASS SE, iCLASS, MIFARE/DESFire, and HID PROX card technologies via the integrated Omnikey Cardman 5127 reader. This multi-technology support makes it ideal for organizations requiring flexible credential encoding across different card standards.
What connectivity options are available on the Fargo 55028?
The Fargo 55028 includes both USB and Ethernet interface options, allowing flexible deployment in networked environments or direct connection to individual workstations. This dual connectivity ensures compatibility with various IT infrastructure setups.
What hopper configuration does the Fargo 55028 include?
The Fargo 55028 comes equipped with a dual-input card hopper and locking hoppers, enabling operators to load multiple card types or manage card inventory securely. This configuration supports high-volume production workflows while maintaining card security.
What warranty coverage is provided with the Fargo 55028?
The Fargo 55028 includes a three-year printer warranty, providing extended coverage and peace of mind for your ID card printing investment. Contact us today to learn more about warranty details and support options available from our team.
Is the Fargo 55028 suitable for high-volume card production?
Yes, the Fargo 55028 is specifically designed for high-volume ID card printing, featuring a robust print engine and high-capacity ribbons that deliver speed and power in a single solution. The extended ribbon capacity reduces downtime by requiring fewer ribbon changes during continuous production runs.
