Fargo 55030 ID Card Printer
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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 55030 ID Card Printer
Top Fargo Power Device Purchased With Fargo 55030
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$307.99
Top ID Card Printer Accessories Purchased With Fargo 55030
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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 55030
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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 connectivity options does the Fargo DTC4500e offer?
The Fargo DTC4500e ID Card Printer features both USB and Ethernet connectivity, allowing flexible integration into your network infrastructure or direct connection to workstations. This dual-connectivity approach ensures compatibility with various IT environments and enables centralized card production workflows.
Can the Fargo DTC4500e encode magnetic stripe cards?
Yes, the Fargo DTC4500e includes ISO magnetic stripe encoding capability, making it suitable for applications requiring both visual card printing and magnetic data encoding on a single device. This integrated functionality streamlines your ID card production process.
How does the high-capacity ribbon on the DTC4500e reduce downtime?
The Fargo DTC4500e is equipped with high-capacity ribbons that enable printing of twice as many full-color cards compared to most standard printers before ribbon replacement is needed. This extended ribbon life minimizes interruptions and maintenance cycles in high-volume card production environments.
What hopper configuration does the DTC4500e provide?
The Fargo DTC4500e features a dual-input hopper with locking hoppers, allowing you to load multiple card stocks or types simultaneously while maintaining security and preventing unauthorized access to blank card inventory.
Is the Fargo DTC4500e suitable for single-sided or dual-sided printing?
The Fargo DTC4500e is designed as a single-sided ID card printer, delivering high-quality full-color printing on one side of the card. For applications requiring dual-sided printing capabilities, we offer alternative models in our Fargo printer lineup—contact us today to discuss your specific requirements.
What warranty coverage is included with the Fargo DTC4500e?
The Fargo DTC4500e comes standard with a three-year warranty plus one year of full service warranty with Loaner Express, followed by two additional years of limited warranty covering parts and labor. We also offer extended warranty options to further protect your investment—visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today for details.
