Fargo 55508
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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 55508
Top Fargo Power Device Purchased With Fargo 55508
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$307.99
Top ID Card Printer Accessories Purchased With Fargo 55508
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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 55508
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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 makes the Fargo DTC4500e suitable for high-volume card printing?
The DTC4500e is driven by an extremely robust and reliable print engine designed for high-volume production. Its high-capacity ribbons enable the printer to produce twice as many full-color cards as most competitors before ribbon changes are needed, ensuring continuous high-quality card printing with minimal downtime.
Does the Fargo DTC4500e support dual-sided printing and lamination?
Yes, the DTC4500e features dual-sided printing and dual-sided lamination capabilities, making it ideal for organizations that require comprehensive card security and design flexibility. This dual functionality is built into a single, versatile printer platform.
What encoding and connectivity options are available on the Fargo DTC4500e?
The DTC4500e supports multiple encoding standards including HID iCLASS SE, iCLASS, MIFARE/DESFire, and HID Prox through an Omnikey Cardman 5127 reader. The printer connects via both USB and Ethernet, providing flexible integration into various network environments.
What is included in the warranty coverage for the Fargo DTC4500e?
The DTC4500e comes with a three-year warranty that includes one year of full service warranty with Loaner Express Plus and two additional years of limited warranty covering parts and labor. Extended warranty options are also available—contact us today to discuss coverage that fits your needs.
What input capacity does the Fargo DTC4500e offer?
The DTC4500e features a dual-input hopper, allowing operators to load multiple card stocks or batches without interrupting the printing workflow. This design enhances productivity for organizations managing diverse card production requirements.
Is the Fargo DTC4500e compatible with existing card stocks and supplies?
The DTC4500e uses high-capacity ribbons and is compatible with standard plastic card formats. We offer a full range of Fargo supplies and consumables available from us—visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today to ensure you have the right ribbon, laminate, and card stock for your specific application.
