Fargo 82304 Plastic ID Card
Fargo Cards Plastic ID Card Model Overview
Frequently Asked Questions
What material are the Fargo 82304 plastic ID cards made from?
The Fargo 82304 cards are made of 100% PVC, manufactured to the standard credit card and ATM card size and thickness. These cards can be produced in white or any color, and are available as thin wafers or as sandwiches that can encapsulate proximity wires or embed smart chips and magnetic stripes.
What surface finish do the Fargo 82304 cards have for direct-to-card printing?
The Fargo 82304 cards feature a smooth, glossy surface texture that is optimized for direct-to-card printing. This finish ensures the cards are dirt- and debris-free, providing the ideal printing surface for high-quality ID card production.
Can the Fargo 82304 cards be customized with different colors?
Yes, the Fargo 82304 plastic ID cards can be manufactured in white or any color under the rainbow. This customization capability makes them suitable for corporate branding, departmental identification, or any color-coded access control system.
What encoding options are compatible with the Fargo 82304 cards?
The Fargo 82304 cards support embedding of smart microprocessor or memory chips, as well as magnetic stripes that can be adhered to or embedded into the card surface. This makes them compatible with various access control and credential programming technologies available from our compatible Fargo printers.
What are typical use cases for the Fargo 82304 plastic ID cards?
The Fargo 82304 cards are ideal for employee ID badges, visitor badges, access control credentials, computer access cards, and parking permits. As standard CR-80 format cards, they work with our full range of Fargo ID card printers for corporate identification programs.
Are the Fargo 82304 cards compatible with smart card and magnetic stripe encoding?
Yes, the Fargo 82304 cards can be manufactured with embedded or adhered smart chips (microprocessor or memory) and magnetic stripes. When paired with compatible Fargo printers offering encoding modules, they support ISO magnetic stripe encoding, iCLASS, MIFARE, and contact smart card technologies—contact us today to discuss your specific encoding requirements.