Fargo 93249 ID Card Printer
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Fargo HDP5600 ID Card Printer Model Overview
The FARGO® HDP5600 High Definition Printer/Encoder combines precision with versatility, making it the ideal choice for organizations that require high-quality card printing. With a remarkable resolution of 600 dpi, the HDP5600 ensures sharper images and vibrant colors, enhancing your brand image. This dual-sided printer is modular and can be upgraded with lamination and encoding options to adapt to your needs. Enhanced with Wi-Fi® capabilities, it allows for seamless network printing in various environments, whether in retail chains or educational institutions, ensuring quick and efficient issuance of ID cards and smart cards.
Key Features
- High-Definition Printing: Achieves 600 dpi for crisp images and vibrant colors.
- Dual-Sided Printing/Encoding: Easily upgradeable for dual-sided applications.
- Modular Design: Expandable with additional lamination and encoding modules.
- Wi-Fi® Capable: Network printing capability allows for flexible card issuance.
- Durable Card Production: Produces long-lasting cards resistant to wear and tampering.
Specifications
- Print Method: HDP Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer
- Resolution: 600 dpi (23.6 dots/mm) or 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)
- Print Speed:
- Up to 24 seconds per card (150 cards/hour, YMC with transfer)
- Up to 29 seconds per card (124 cards/hour, YMCK with transfer)
- Up to 40 seconds per card (90 cards/hour, YMCKK with transfer)
- Accepted Card Sizes: CR-80 (3.375" L x 2.125" W)
- Input/Output Capacity: 200 cards input capacity; 100 cards output capacity
- Software Drivers: Compatible with Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X, Linux
- Warranty: Three years, including one year of free loaner support (U.S. only)
Recommended Accessories
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Fargo 86091 PrintheadID Card Printer Printheads, HID, Thermal Printhead HDP5000, HDP5600, 300Dpi And HDPiiShips from vendor — chat for lead time$590.09
Top Plastic ID Card Printer Printhead Purchased With Fargo 93249
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Fargo 86091 PrintheadID Card Printer Printheads, HID, Thermal Printhead HDP5000, HDP5600, 300Dpi And HDPiiShips from vendor — chat for lead time$590.09
Frequently Asked Questions
What printing resolution and color capabilities does the Fargo HDP5600 offer?
The Fargo HDP5600 features 300 dpi base model printing with up to 16.7 million colors and 256 shades per pixel using dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer technology. A 600 dpi high-resolution option is also available for applications requiring superior text and image quality, making it ideal for government agencies, universities, corporations, and healthcare facilities.
What card encoding options are included with the Fargo 93249?
The Fargo 93249 comes equipped with HID Prox (125 kHz) reader and a Contact Smart Card Encoder (Omnikey Cardman 5125) that reads and writes to all ISO7816 1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards. This all-in-one encoder solution supports multiple smart card standards and protocols for secure credential production.
What print speeds can I expect from the Fargo HDP5600?
Print speeds vary based on ribbon configuration: 7 seconds per card for resin black only (K*), 12 seconds for black with overlay (KO*), 24 seconds for full-color (YMCKO*), and 31 seconds for full-color with dual black panels (YMCKOK*). These speeds are measured from card drop to output hopper and do not include encoding time or PC processing time.
What card sizes and thicknesses does the Fargo HDP5600 support?
The printer accepts standard CR-80 cards (3.375˝L x 2.125˝W) and CR-79 adhesive back cards (3.313˝L x 2.063˝W), with card thickness ranging from .009˝ to .040˝ (9 mil to 40 mil). The print area extends edge-to-edge on CR-80 cards for maximum design flexibility.
What connectivity and software options are available for the Fargo HDP5600?
The printer features USB 2.0 and Ethernet connectivity with an internal print server, supporting Windows XP through Windows 7, Server 2003 & 2008, and Linux environments. FARGO Workbench diagnostic utility with Color Assist spot-color matching is included for system management and maintenance.
What ribbon options are available for high-volume ID card production?
We offer multiple ribbon configurations to suit your production needs: full-color YMCKO ribbons (250 prints), half-panel YMCKO (350 prints), dual black panel YMCKOK (200 prints), and single-color options like resin black (1,000 prints). Specialty options include fluorescent ribbons and rewrite technology that requires no ribbon, providing flexibility for large-volume government, university, corporate, and healthcare applications. Contact us today to find the ribbon configuration that best fits your production requirements.
