Fargo 88562 ID Card Printer
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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
Recommended Accessories
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- Access Control Device (1)
- ID Card Printer Accessories (4)
Recommended Accessories for Model: Fargo 88562 ID Card Printer
Top Access Control Device Purchased With Fargo 88562
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Fargo 088921 Access Control EquipmentAccess Control, HID, HID Prox, iCLASS (Se), MIFARE/DESFire, SEOS Smart Card Encoder (Omnikey 5127-USB Only) For HDP8500Ships from vendor — chat for lead time$966.00
Top ID Card Printer Accessories Purchased With Fargo 88562
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Fargo 88914 AccessoryiCLASS, MIFARE/DESFire (Omnikey Cardman 5121)Item on backorder — chat for lead time$1,028.97 -
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Fargo D940275 AccessoryPrinter Spare Parts, HID, Asy-Box Lam HDP8500Ships from vendor — chat for lead time$313.47
Frequently Asked Questions
What encoding capabilities does the Fargo HDP8500 include?
The Fargo HDP8500 comes equipped with ISO magnetic stripe encoding and smart card encoding for both contact and contactless cards, including iCLASS and MIFARE/DESFire support via the included Omnikey Cardman 5121 docking station. This makes it ideal for comprehensive credential personalization in government, enterprise, and service bureau environments. Contact us today to discuss your encoding requirements.
Is the Fargo HDP8500 suitable for high-volume ID card production?
Yes, the Fargo HDP8500 is specifically designed as an industrial card printer for extended-run, high throughput credential personalization and issuance. It features HID's High Definition Printing (HDP) technology and is engineered for the high duty cycle demands of large government ID card programs, service bureau operations, and large enterprise environments. Visit barcodesinc.com to learn more about our industrial printing solutions.
Can the Fargo HDP8500 print on both sides of an ID card?
Yes, the Fargo HDP8500 is a dual-sided printer capable of printing on both sides of ID cards. It also includes optional card lamination modules available for single-sided or dual-sided simultaneous lamination to enhance card durability and security. Contact us today for configuration options that match your production needs.
What is included in the Fargo HDP8500 base model?
The Fargo HDP8500 base model includes a flattener, ISO magnetic stripe encoder, and both iCLASS and MIFARE/DESFire smart card encoding capability via the included Omnikey Cardman 5121 contact smart card docking station. Additional modules such as lamination and dual card input hoppers are available as optional accessories. We offer comprehensive configuration options to meet your specific credential issuance requirements.
What security features does the Fargo HDP8500 offer?
The Fargo HDP8500 incorporates door and cartridge locks for secure operation and features HID's proprietary secure consumables system to prevent unauthorized ribbon and film use. It also supports custom secure holographic HDP Film and overlaminate options for enhanced card security and anti-counterfeiting measures. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore security configurations available from us.
What diagnostic and support tools are available for the Fargo HDP8500?
The Fargo HDP8500 includes FARGO Workbench diagnostic utility with Color Assist spot-color matching software to optimize print quality and troubleshoot issues. A printer cleaning kit is also included to maintain optimal performance during extended production runs. Contact us today for technical support and maintenance resources.
