Fargo 88551 ID Card Printer
Fargo HDP8500 ID Card Printer Model Overview
The FARGO® HDP8500 Industrial Card Printer/Encoder is the pinnacle of efficiency and reliability for high-volume ID card production. Engineered for demanding environments, this printer utilizes HID's High Definition Printing™ technology to deliver unparalleled image quality and durability. With its robust design and advanced security features, including multi-lock access and data encryption, the HDP8500 is perfect for government ID programs, service bureaus, and educational institutions requiring a high duty cycle and exceptional throughput. Experience peace of mind with a solution that combines cutting-edge technology, seamless performance, and comprehensive support.
Key features
- High Definition Printing ensures crisp, vibrant images on varying card types.
- Robust Design with solid metal construction for enhanced durability.
- High-Duty Performance capable of printing up to 1200 cards per shift.
- Advanced Security features include multi-lock protection and AES-256 data encryption.
- Flexible Technology adapts to multiple card types and materials.
- Operational Convenience with dual hoppers for a total capacity of 400 cards.
- Field Upgradable Options for future needs, including magnetic stripe and smart card encoding.
Specifications
- Print Method: HDP Dye-Sublimation/Resin Thermal Transfer
- Print Speed: Up to 1200 cards per shift
- Print Resolution: 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)
- Card Size: CR-80 (3.370" L x 2.125" W)
- Card Thickness: 0.030" to 0.050" (30 mil to 50 mil)
- Input Hopper Capacity: Dual 200-card hoppers (total 400 cards)
- User Interface: 3.5-inch graphical touch-screen display with PIN access
- Warranty: 3 years on printer; lifetime on printhead
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco CS-BRD55P-WUK wheel upgrade kit used for?
The Cisco CS-BRD55P-WUK is a wheel upgrade kit designed for the Webex Board Pro 55 display system. This kit enables mobility and flexibility for your communication system, allowing you to easily relocate the board within your workspace. We offer this genuine Cisco component to enhance the functionality of your existing Webex Board Pro 55 installation.
What is High Definition Printing (HDP) technology and how does it benefit ID card quality?
High Definition Printing, also called retransfer print technology, is HID Global's pioneering approach that produces crisp, high-definition images on a wide variety of card materials, including technology cards with surface imperfections. The Fargo HDP8500 features the fifth generation HDP print engine, making it the ideal choice for ID issuance operations where the highest print quality is required.
Is the CS-BRD55P-WUK compatible with all Webex Board models?
The CS-BRD55P-WUK wheel upgrade kit is specifically designed for the Cisco Webex Board Pro 55 model. Compatibility is limited to this particular display size and generation. Contact us today to verify compatibility with your specific Webex Board configuration or to explore alternative mobility solutions for other models.
Is the Fargo HDP8500 suitable for high-volume government ID programs?
Yes, the Fargo HDP8500 is specifically designed as an industrial card printer/encoder for extended-run, high throughput credential personalization and issuance. It is especially suited for the high duty cycle requirements of large government ID card programs, service bureau conditions, and demanding university and large enterprise environments.
What are the benefits of upgrading to wheeled mobility for the Webex Board Pro 55?
Adding wheels to your Webex Board Pro 55 provides significant operational flexibility, allowing you to move the display between conference rooms, training areas, and collaborative spaces without permanent installation. This is particularly valuable in dynamic work environments where meeting spaces need to adapt to changing organizational needs. We can help you determine if this upgrade fits your facility's requirements.
What encoding capabilities does the Fargo HDP8500 offer?
The Fargo HDP8500 includes an ISO magnetic stripe encoder as part of its base model configuration. It also supports optional smart card encoding for both contact and contactless applications, providing flexible encoding solutions for various credential types.
How does the wheel upgrade kit installation work?
The CS-BRD55P-WUK is a genuine Cisco component designed for straightforward integration with the Webex Board Pro 55. For detailed installation instructions and technical specifications, contact us today—our team can provide comprehensive guidance on setup and ensure proper implementation for your communication system.
How does the Fargo HDP8500 ensure card durability and longevity?
The HDP8500 is designed to work with the most durable consumables and supports clear and holographic overlaminate patches that provide higher card durability and longer life to ID credentials. An optional durable retransfer film provides even greater abrasion resistance, along with secure printing and lamination features to protect against fraud.
Can I use the CS-BRD55P-WUK with a fixed installation Webex Board?
The wheel upgrade kit is designed to convert a standard Webex Board Pro 55 into a mobile solution. If your board is already permanently mounted, you may need to assess your installation configuration before upgrading. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today to discuss your specific setup and determine the best mobility solution for your needs.
What dual-sided printing and lamination options are available?
The Fargo HDP8500 supports dual-sided printing and includes an optional card lamination module available in single-sided or dual-sided (simultaneous) configurations. This flexibility allows organizations to customize their card production workflow based on their security and durability requirements.
What should I consider before purchasing the Cisco wheel upgrade kit?
Before upgrading, verify that you have a Webex Board Pro 55 model and assess your facility's flooring conditions and intended usage patterns. Consider whether your conference rooms and spaces can accommodate a mobile display unit, and ensure adequate cable management for the wheeled configuration. Our team is available to help you evaluate whether this upgrade aligns with your communication and collaboration strategy—contact us today.
What input capacity and accessories are included with the Fargo HDP8500?
The Fargo HDP8500 includes a 200-card input hopper and supports an optional dual card input hopper module for increased capacity. Additional features include door and cartridge locks, a printer cleaning kit, and secure proprietary consumables system with custom secure holographic HDP Film and overlaminate options.