Fargo 88552 ID Card Printer
Fargo Parts ID Card Printer Model Overview
Frequently Asked Questions
What smart card encoding technologies does the Fargo 88552 support?
The Fargo 88552 supports multiple encoding options including iCLASS® (Standard/SE/SR/Seos®), MIFARE Classic®, MIFARE Plus®, MIFARE DESFire® EV1, and contact smart card encoding for ISO7816 1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor cards. It also supports 125kHz HID Prox readers and ISO magnetic stripe encoding on tracks 1, 2, and 3. Contact us today to discuss which encoding technology best fits your access control needs.
Does the Fargo 88552 include a flattener, and what does it do?
Yes, the Fargo 88552 model 88552 comes equipped with a flattener as part of its integrated system. The flattener is designed to ensure consistent card output quality and proper card handling throughout the production process. We offer this complete system configuration available from us for organizations requiring high-volume ID card issuance.
What connectivity options are available on the Fargo 88552?
The Fargo 88552 features built-in Ethernet and USB 2.0 connectivity with an internal print server, enabling both centralized and remote ID card issuance. A single wire Ethernet and USB 2.0 interface option is also available for inline printing and encoding (note: single wire Ethernet encoding is only available for iCLASS® and contact smart card encoding). Visit barcodesinc.com to explore connectivity configurations that match your facility's network infrastructure.
What operating conditions does the Fargo 88552 require?
The Fargo 88552 operates in temperatures from 65° to 80°F (18° to 27°C) with humidity levels of 20–80% non-condensing. It requires 100-240 VAC power supply at 3.3A and operates at both 50 Hz and 60 Hz frequencies. We recommend verifying your facility meets these environmental specifications before deployment.
Is the Fargo 88552 compatible with card personalization software?
Yes, the Fargo 88552 is interoperable with Asure ID® card personalization software for badge design, database management, and technology card encoding. It also works with EasyLobby® Secure Visitor Management Solutions and includes the FARGO Workbench™ diagnostic utility with Color Assist™ spot-color matching for enhanced printer maintenance and color management. Contact us today for software integration support.
What is the warranty coverage for the Fargo 88552?
The Fargo 88552 includes a two-year warranty on the printer and a two-year warranty on the printhead with unlimited pass coverage when using UltraCard® media. We offer this comprehensive warranty protection as part of our standard product offering. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today for complete warranty details and support options.
