Fargo 55100 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 55100 ID Card Printer
Top Fargo Power Device Purchased With Fargo 55100
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$307.99
Top ID Card Printer Accessories Purchased With Fargo 55100
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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 55100
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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 are the key features of the Fargo DTC4500e ID Card Printer?
The Fargo DTC4500e is a high-volume dual-sided ID card printer featuring an extremely robust and reliable print engine that delivers speed, power, and versatility. It includes high-capacity ribbons that enable printing twice as many full-color cards compared to most printers before ribbon replacement is needed, ensuring continuous high-quality card printing and encoding capabilities.
Does the Fargo DTC4500e support dual-sided printing?
Yes, the Fargo DTC4500e is a dual-sided ID card printer with a dual-input hopper, allowing you to print on both sides of ID cards in a single pass. This feature significantly increases productivity for high-volume card production environments.
What connectivity options does the Fargo DTC4500e offer?
The Fargo DTC4500e provides both USB and Ethernet connectivity, giving you flexibility in how you integrate the printer into your network or connect it directly to a workstation. This dual connectivity ensures compatibility with various IT infrastructure setups.
What warranty coverage is included with the Fargo DTC4500e?
The Fargo DTC4500e comes standard with a 3-year printer warranty and 1-year loaner coverage. We also offer extended warranty options for this printer—contact us today to discuss coverage that fits your operational needs.
Is the Fargo DTC4500e suitable for high-volume ID card production?
Yes, the DTC4500e is specifically designed for high-volume card printing with its robust print engine and high-capacity ribbons that reduce downtime. The ability to print twice as many full-color cards before ribbon changes makes it ideal for organizations with continuous card production requirements.
Does this printer include encoding capabilities?
The Fargo DTC4500e model available from us is a no-encoding version. If you require encoding functionality for magnetic stripe, smart card, or RFID applications, contact us today to explore alternative configurations or compatible encoding solutions.
