Fargo 70209 ID Card Ribbon
Fargo HDP6600 XE Model Overview
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the print yield of the Fargo 70209 ID Card Ribbon?
The Fargo 70209 ribbon delivers 750 prints per roll. This YMCK full-color ribbon with resin black panel is designed specifically for the Fargo HDP6600 XE printer and requires retransfer film for optimal output quality.
Is the Fargo 70209 ribbon compatible with my HDP6600 XE printer?
Yes, the Fargo 70209 is fully compatible with the Fargo HDP6600 XE ID card printer. This ribbon is engineered as an original Fargo supply for this specific printer model and works seamlessly with the HDP6600 XE's dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer print method.
What color options does the Fargo 70209 ribbon provide?
The Fargo 70209 is a full-color YMCK ribbon with a resin black panel, delivering up to 16.7 million colors with 256 shades per pixel at 600 dpi resolution. This combination enables professional-quality, high-definition color ID card printing with crisp black text and images.
Do I need retransfer film with the Fargo 70209 ribbon?
Yes, the Fargo 70209 ribbon requires retransfer film for use with the HDP6600 XE printer. The retransfer film is a separate consumable that works in conjunction with this ribbon to produce high-definition, durable ID cards.
What is the print speed when using the Fargo 70209 ribbon?
When using the Fargo 70209 YMCK ribbon with retransfer film on the HDP6600 XE, the printer achieves up to 230 cards per hour in batch mode, or approximately 16 seconds per card. This makes it suitable for medium to high-volume ID card production environments.
What alternative ribbon options are available for the HDP6600 XE printer?
We offer several ribbon options for the HDP6600 XE beyond the 70209, including YMCKK (600 prints with dual resin black), YMCFK (600 prints with fluorescent and resin black), YMCKH (600 prints with heat seal panel), and K resin black only (3000 prints). Contact us today to find the right ribbon configuration for your specific application needs.
