Fargo 55520
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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 55520
Top Fargo Power Device Purchased With Fargo 55520
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$307.99
Top ID Card Printer Accessories Purchased With Fargo 55520
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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 55520
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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 dual-sided lamination capability, designed for high-volume card production. It features a robust print engine that delivers speed and reliability, dual-input hoppers with locking mechanisms, and high-capacity ribbons that enable printing twice as many full-color cards compared to most printers before ribbon replacement is needed. The printer connects via USB and Ethernet for flexible deployment in networked environments.
Does the Fargo DTC4500e support dual-sided printing and lamination?
Yes, the Fargo DTC4500e is equipped with dual-sided printing and dual-sided lamination capabilities, allowing you to produce professional ID cards with printed and laminated content on both sides in a single pass. This feature significantly increases productivity for high-volume card issuance operations.
What connectivity options does the Fargo DTC4500e offer?
The Fargo DTC4500e includes both USB and Ethernet connectivity, giving you flexibility in how you integrate the printer into your network infrastructure. This dual connectivity supports both direct computer connections and networked deployment across multiple workstations.
What warranty coverage is included with the Fargo DTC4500e?
The Fargo DTC4500e comes with a three-year warranty that includes 1 Year Full Service Warranty with Loaner Express Plus 2 Year Limited Warranty covering parts and labor. We also offer extended warranty options for additional protection and peace of mind.
What is the ribbon capacity of the Fargo DTC4500e compared to other ID card printers?
The Fargo DTC4500e features high-capacity ribbons that enable you to print twice as many full-color cards as most competing printers before ribbon replacement is required. This extended ribbon life reduces downtime and operational costs, making it ideal for continuous high-quality card printing in high-volume environments.
Is the Fargo DTC4500e suitable for high-volume card production?
Yes, the Fargo DTC4500e is specifically designed for high-volume card printing with its robust and reliable print engine that delivers speed and power. The dual-input hopper with locking mechanisms and high-capacity ribbons support continuous production without frequent interruptions, making it an excellent choice for warehouse, logistics, and large-scale ID issuance operations. Contact us today to discuss your production requirements and find the right configuration for your needs.
