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Frequently Asked Questions
What smart card encoding options does the Fargo 89652U support?
The Fargo 89652U supports multiple contactless and contact smart card encoding technologies including iCLASS® (Standard/SE/SR/Seos), MIFARE Classic™, MIFARE DESFire® EV1, and HID Prox at 125kHz. It also includes contact smart card encoder modules (Omnikey Cardman 5121 and 5125) for ISO 7816-compliant memory and microprocessor cards. We offer this printer with all these encoding capabilities built-in to meet diverse access control credential programming needs.
What are the connectivity options for the Fargo 89652U?
The Fargo 89652U features built-in Ethernet and USB 2.0 connectivity for both centralized and remote ID card issuance. Single-wire Ethernet encoding is available for iCLASS®, MIFARE®, and contact smart card encoding, and an optional Wi-Fi® module is available for wireless operation. This dual-interface design enables flexible deployment in warehouse and logistics environments where both wired and wireless printing are needed.
What print speeds can I expect from the Fargo 89652U?
Print speeds on the Fargo 89652U vary by ribbon type: 7 seconds per card for 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*). The printer uses dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer technology at 300 dpi resolution to deliver up to 16.7 million colors with 256 shades per pixel.
What card sizes and thicknesses does the Fargo 89652U accept?
The Fargo 89652U accepts standard CR-80 cards (3.375" L x 2.125" W / 85.6mm L x 54mm W) and CR-79 adhesive-back cards (3.313" L x 2.063" W / 84.1mm L x 52.4mm W). The printer supports card thickness from .009" to .040" (9 mil to 40 mil / .229mm to 1.0mm), making it compatible with both standard PVC and polyester card stock available from us.
What software tools and diagnostic features are included with the Fargo 89652U?
The Fargo 89652U includes FARGO Workbench™ diagnostic utility with Color Assist™ spot-color matching for printer maintenance and color management. It is interoperable with Asure ID® card personalization software for badge design, database management, and technology card encoding, and works with EasyLobby® Secure Visitor Management Solutions. The SmartScreen™ graphical display provides user-friendly status monitoring.
What operating environment specifications does the Fargo 89652U require?
The Fargo 89652U operates in temperatures between 65° to 80° F (18° to 27° C) with humidity levels of 20–80% non-condensing. The printer requires 100-240 VAC at 3.3A and supports both 50 Hz and 60 Hz supply frequencies, making it suitable for deployment across North American and international warehouse facilities. Contact us today for environment-specific installation guidance.