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Fargo ID Card Printers including the Persona Series (Persona C30 and M30) and Professional Series (DTC400, DTC550 and HDP600) offer the versatility, reliability and quality you look for in a card printer at a cost that fits your budget. Three of the more popular product lines are the Persona, DTC Series and HDP ID card printer Series. Fargo card identity products set new standards in card personalization: Fargo ID card printers feature rock-solid reliability, customer-friendly features and cutting-edge technology to meet the needs of your most demanding applications. You're taking a critical step to a more secure environment and business with Fargo ID Card Printer systems and Fargo badge printers from Fargo Electronics.

Fargo ID Card Printer Product Comparisons

  Fargo HDP5000 ID Card Printer Fargo HDP600 ID Card Printer HDP600 CR100 ID Card Printer Fargo DTC550 ID Card Printer Fargo DTC400 ID Card Printer Fargo Persona C30 ID Card Printer
 

HDP5000

HDP600

HDP600 CR100

DTC550

DTC400

Personaฎ C30

sided printing Single or Dual Single or Dual Single or Dual Single or Dual Single or Dual Single or Dual
print method HDP Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer HDP Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer HDP Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer
resolution 300 dpi 300 dpi 300 dpi 300 dpi 300 dpi 300 dpi
print speed 38 seconds per card / 95 cards per hour (YMC with transfer) 44 seconds per card / 82 cards per hour (YMC with transfer) 85 seconds per card / 42 cards per hour (YMCKK with transfer) 27 seconds per card / 144 cards per hour (YMCKO) 27 seconds per card (YMCKO) 27 seconds per card (YMCKO)
accepted card sizes CR-80 CR-80 CR-100 CR-80
CR-79 Adhesive Back
CR-80
CR-79 Adhesive Back
CR-80
CR-79 Adhesive Back
accepted card thickness • Print only: .030” (30 mil) to .050” (50 mil) / .762mm to 1.778mm
• Print/Lamination: .030” (30 mil) to .040” (40 mil) / .762mm to 1.02mm
Print only: .030” (30 mil) to .070” (70 mil) / .762mm to 1.778mm
Print/Lamination: .030” (30 mil) to .040” (40 mil) / .762mm to 1.02mm
.030 Print only: .020” (20 mil) to .050” (50 mil) / .508mm to 1.27mm (single-sided printing only for 50 mil cards)
Print/Lamination: .030” (30 mil) to .040” (40 mil) / .762mm to 1.02mm
20 mil to 30 mil (.020 20 mil to 30 mil (.020
software drivers Windowsฎ 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista Windowsฎ 2000/XP Windowsฎ 2000/XP Windowsฎ 2000/XP/Server 2003 Windowsฎ 98SE/Me/2000/XP/ Server 2003 Windowsฎ 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP / Server 2003
size • HDP5000: 11.50 Printer: 13”H x 22.5”W x 10.75”D / 330mmH x 570mmW x 275mmD
Printer + Lam: 13”H x 35”W x 10.75”D / 330mmH x 890mmW x 275mmD
Lam Module: 10”H x 12.5”W x 10.25”D / 255mmH x 318mmW x 260mmD
Printer: 13”H x 22.5”W x 10.75”D / 330mmH x 570mmW x 275mmD
Printer + Lam: 13”H x 35”W x 10.75”D / 330mmH x 890mmW x 275mmD
Lam Module: 10”H x 12.5”W x 10.25”D / 255mmH x 318mmW x 260mmD
Printer: 10.75”H x 18.5”W x 11”D / 273mmH x 470mmW x 279mmD
Printer + Lam: 10.75”H x 30.5”W x 11”D / 273mmH x 775mmW x 279mmD
Lam Module: 10.25”H x 30”W x 11”D / 260mmH x 762mmW x 279mmD
Single-sided printer: 7.9”H x 13.62”W x 8.14”D / 201mmH x 346mmW x 207mmD
With dual-sided and/or e-card encoding module: 7.9”H x 18.28”W x 8.14”D / 201mmH x 464mmW x 207mmD
Single-sided printer: 7.9”H x 13.62”W x 8.14”D / 201mmH x 346mmW x 207mmD
Dual-sided printer: 7.9”H x 18.28”W x 8.14”D / 201mmH x 464mmW x 207mmD
weight • HDP5000: 16 lbs. / 7.3 kg
• HDP5000 + Dual-Side Module: 22 lbs. / 10 kg
HDP5000 + Single-Side Lam Module: 28 lbs. / 12.7 kg
• HDP5000 + Dual-Side Module + Dual-Side Lam Module: 36 lbs. / 16.4 kg
HDP600: 39 lbs. / 17.7 kg
HDP600 + Lam: 58 lbs. / 26.4 kg
Lam Module: 19 lbs. / 8.7 kg
HDP600 CR100: 39 lbs. / 17.7 kg
HDP600 CR100 + Lam: 58 lbs. / 26.4 kg
Lam Module: 19 lbs. / 8.7 kg
DTC550: 20 lbs. / 9.1 kg
DTC550 + Lam: 39 lbs. / 17.7 kg
Lam Module: 19 lbs. / 8.6 kg
Single-Sided: 8 lbs. / 3.63 kg
Dual-Sided: 11.55 lbs. / 5.22 kg
Single-Sided: 8 lbs / 3.63 kg
Dual-Sided: 11.55 lbs / 5.22 kg
interface USB 2.0 (high speed) and Ethernet with internal print server USB 1.1 (Optional Centronics Parallel, IEEE 1284 compliant) USB 1.1 (Optional Centronics Parallel, IEEE 1284 compliant) USB 1.1 (USB 2.0 compatible); optional 10BASE-T Ethernet with internal print server USB 1.1 (USB 2.0 compatible); optional 10/100 Ethernet with internal print server USB 1.1 (USB 2.0 compatible)
color capability Full Color/Monochrome Full Color/Monochrome Full Color/Monochrome Full Color/Monochrome Full Color/Monochrome Full Color/Monochrome
output hopper 200 Cards 100 Cards 100 Cards 100 Cards 30 Cards 100 Cards
encoding options • Single Wire USB 2.0 Interface
• ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding, dual high- and low-coercivity, Tracks 1, 2 and 3
• Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID iClass and MIFARE)
• Contact Smart Card Encoder reads from and writes to all ISO7816-1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards (T=0, T=1) as well as synchronous cards
• Prox Card Reader (HID read-only)
• ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module, dual high- and low-coercivity, Tracks 1, 2, and 3
• JIS II Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module
• E-Card Docking Station (required for all e-card options or 3rd party smart card encoding)
• Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID iCLASS and MIFARE)
• Contact Smart Card Encoder reads from and writes to all ISO7816-1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards (T=0, T=1) as well as synchronous cards
• Prox Card Encoder (HID read-only)
• ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module, dual high- and low-coercivity, Tracks 1, 2, and 3 (available soon) • ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module, triple coercivity, Lo-Co-300, Hi-Co 2750, Hi-Co 4000, Tracks 1, 2, and 3
• Contact Smart Card Docking Station
• Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID iCLASS and MIFARE, and MIFARE DESFire)
• Contact Smart Card Encoder reads from and writes to all ISO7816-1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards (T=0, T=1) as well as synchronous cards
• Prox Card Encoder (HID read-only)
• ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module, dual high- and low-coercivity, Tracks 1, 2, and 3
• Contact Smart Card Docking Station
• Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID iCLASS and MIFARE)
• Contact Smart Card Encoder reads from and writes to all ISO7816-1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards (T=0, T=1) as well as synchronous cards
• Prox Card Encoder (HID read-only)
ISO magnetic stripe encoding module, dual high- and coercivity, tracks 1, 2, and 3
lamination available Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
card volume High High High High Medium to High Low
warranty • Printer – Two year
• Printhead - Lifetime; unlimited pass
• One year On-Call Express (loaner printer, U.S. only)
• Optional Extended Warranty Program (U.S. only)
• Printer – One year
• Optional Extended Warranty Program (U.S. only)
• Printhead – Lifetime; unlimited pass
• Printer – One year
• Optional Extended Warranty Program (U.S. only)
• Printhead – Lifetime; unlimited pass
• Printer – Two year
• One year On-Call Express (loaner printer, U.S. only)
• Optional Extended Warranty Program (U.S. only)
• Printer – Two year
• One year On-Call Express (loaner printer, U.S. only)
• Optional Extended Warranty Program (U.S. only)
• Printer: Two years
• Printhead: Two years, unlimited pass with UltraCard™ cards
fargo software options • Asure ID
• OnQueue
• Asure ID • Asure ID • Asure ID
• OnQueue
• Asure ID
• OnQueue
•Asure ID
options • Card Lamination Module - single-sided or dual-sided (simultaneous)
• Smart card encoding (contact/contactless)
• Door and cartridge locks
• Printer cleaning kit
• Magnetic stripe encoding
• 300-card input hopper (available soon)
• Dual-sided printing
• Printer Cleaning Kit
• External Print Server (Windows only; parallel port only; required for stand-alone networking of printer/encoders)
• Card Lamination Module
• Printer Cleaning Kit
• Card Lamination Module
• External Print Server (Windows only; parallel port only; required for stand-alone networking of printer/encoders)
• Ethernet with internal print server
• ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module (available soon)
• Card Lamination Module
• Printer Cleaning Kit
• Card Hopper Lock
• Ethernet with internal print server
• Dual-sided Printing
• Dual-sided Printing Module - Field-upgradeable
• Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module - Field-upgradeable
• E-card Encoding Modules - Field-upgradeable
• Printer Cleaning Kit
• Ethernet Networking with internal print server
• 100-card Output Hopper with or without Reject Tray
•Magnetic card encoding module – field upgradeable
•Printer cleaning kit
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Discontinued Fargo Printers
Fargo DTC300
Fargo DTC300M
Fargo DTC515
Fargo DTC525
Fargo Persona C11/M11
Fargo Persona C15
Fargo Persona C16
Fargo Persona C25
Fargo Pro
Fargo Pro-L/Pro-LX
  Recommended Replacement
Fargo Persona C30
Fargo Persona M30
Fargo DTC550 Single-Sided
Fargo DTC550 Dual-Sided
Fargo Persona C30/Fargo Persona M30
Fargo Persona C30
Fargo Persona C30 or Fargo DTC400 Single-Sided
Fargo Persona C30 Dual-Sided or Fargo DTC400 Dual-Sided
Fargo DTC550
Fargo DTC550-LC