Fargo 55420
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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 55420
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Top ID Card Printer Accessories Purchased With Fargo 55420
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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 55420
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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 dual-sided ID card printer with single-sided lamination capability, designed for high-volume printing with a robust and reliable print engine. It features high-capacity ribbons that enable printing twice as many full-color cards compared to most printers before ribbon changes are required, ensuring continuous high-quality card production with dual-input hoppers and locking hoppers for enhanced security.
What connectivity options does the Fargo DTC4500e support?
The Fargo DTC4500e offers both USB and Ethernet connectivity, allowing flexible integration into your network infrastructure. This dual connectivity ensures compatibility with various IT environments and enables seamless integration into existing card issuance workflows.
Does the Fargo DTC4500e include encoding capabilities?
The Fargo DTC4500e model available from us comes without encoding functionality. If you require magnetic stripe, smart card, or RFID encoding capabilities, contact us today to discuss alternative configurations or solutions that meet your specific needs.
What warranty and support options are available for the Fargo DTC4500e?
We offer a comprehensive three-year warranty package that includes one year of full service warranty with Loaner Express Plus, followed by two years of limited warranty covering parts and labor. Extended warranty options are also available to provide additional peace of mind and protection for your investment.
Is the Fargo DTC4500e suitable for high-volume ID card printing?
Yes, the DTC4500e is specifically designed for high-volume card production with its robust print engine and high-capacity ribbons that significantly reduce downtime. The dual-input hopper system and efficient ribbon capacity make it an excellent choice for organizations requiring continuous, high-quality ID card printing at scale.
What makes the Fargo DTC4500e's ribbon system efficient?
The Fargo DTC4500e features high-capacity ribbons that deliver twice the printing volume of most competitor printers before requiring a ribbon change. This extended ribbon life minimizes operational interruptions and reduces the frequency of consumable replacements, making it cost-effective for high-volume printing environments.
