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91840 Fargo DTC550 LC Single-Sided ID Card Printer with Lamination

MSRP : $5,095.00
Starting at : $3,276.09

Fargo’s DTC550 LC Laminating ID Card Printer provides greater flexibility when you’re planning widespread or high-volume ID card issuance for applications such as employee access cards, government and student IDs, customer loyalty and membership cards. Print Security software protects access and issuance throughout the enterprise.

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This printer has been discontinued. Please see the replacement model Fargo’s DTC4500 LC ID card printer.

Fargo’s DTC550-LC lamination ID card printer combines network and card security, with a high-volume performance, in an Ethernet-equipped printer that’s powerful and easy to use. The DTC550-LC provides great flexibility with high-volume card issuances, and print security software can protect printer access and issuance throughout your enterprise. The DTC550-LC puts the power to print professional, full color, edge-to-edge cards, at your fingertips, while delivering enhanced network security, and Windows® compatibility, pleasing IT techs, and security specialists alike! With its LAN-ready profile, the DTC550 is ready for installation anywhere on a network.

The DTC550’s two standard 100-card hoppers allow hassle-free, high volume ID card printing, while a reject card hopper assures non-stop production, with no pauses for damaged cards. Ideal for producing durable and secure cards for such purposes as government and military ID cards, college and university ID cards, corporate access cards, employee badges, transit passes, special events passes, and more. Fargo’s lamination module, and Polyguard overlaminate make adding a clear or holographic overlay to your cards very easy, and with the DTC550’s optional E-Card docking station, you can add up to three encoders to your printer. Choose from an optional Proximity Card Encoder, Contactless Smart Card Encoder, or a Triple Coercivity ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoder, and HID, MIFARE and iClass formats. Also available in a two-sided model.

For a complete printing package that includes everything you’ll need, see the Fargo DTC550 LC Premium System. We offer excellent customer service and free lifetime technical support on all of our printers! Call us today for the best prices! 877-943-7467

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Printer Specifications:

Print Method- Dye-sublimation / Resin thermal transfer.

Resolution- 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm).

Colors- Up to 16.7 million / 256 shades per pixel.

Print Speed- 7 seconds per card / 514 cards per hour (K). 12 seconds per card / 300 cards per hour (KO). 27 seconds per card / 144 cards per hour (YMCKO). 36 seconds per card / 109 cards per hour (YMCKOK). 34 seconds per card / 102 cards per hour (YMCKK/lamination).

Print Area- CR-80 edge-to-edge (3.37″L x 2.11″W / 85.5mmL x 53.5mmW). CR-79 (3.30″L x 2.05″W / 83.9mmL x 52.2mmW).

Accepted Card Size- CR-80 (3.370″L x 2.125″W / 85.6mmL x 54mmW). CR-79 Adhesive Back (3.313″L x 2.063″W / 84.1mmL x 52.4mmW).

Accepted Card Thickness- Print only 20 – 50 mil. / 0.508mm – 1.27mm (single-sided printing only for 50 mil cards). Print/Lamination 30 – 40 mil. / 0.762mm to 1.02mm.

Accepted Card Types- PVC or polyester cards with polished PVC finish. Monochrome resin required for 100% polyester cards. Optical memory cards with PVC finish.

Input Hopper Card Capacity- Dual hoppers. 100 cards each (30 mil. / 0.762mm).

Output Hopper Card Capacity- 100 cards (30 mil. / 0.762mm).

Card Cleaning- Removable card cleaning cartridge with replaceable cleaning roller.

Memory- 16MB RAM.

Display- User-friendly, SmartScreen™ LCD Control Panel. LED display on optional Card Lamination Module.

Software Drivers- Windows® 2000/XP/7/Server 2003.

Communications Interface- USB 1.1 (USB 2.0 compatible). Optional 10BASE-T Ethernet with internal print server.

Operating Temperature- 65° – 80° F / 18° – 27° C.

Humidity- 20 – 80% non-condensing.

Dimensions- DTC550: 10.75″H x 18.5″W x 11″D / 273mmH x 470mmW x 279mmD. DTC550 + Lam: 10.75″H x 30.5″W x 11″D / 273mmH x 775mmW x 279mmD. Lamination Module: 10.25″H x 30″W x 11″D / 260mmH x 762mmW x 279mmD.

Weight- DTC550: 20 lbs. / 9.1 kg. DTC550 printer + Lam: 39 lbs. / 17.7 kg. Lamination module: 19 lbs. / 8.6 kg.

Supply Voltage- 100-240 VAC, 3.3A.

Supply Frequency- 50 Hz / 60 Hz.

Encoding Options- ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding, 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™, 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).

Additional Options- Card Lamination Module. Card Hopper Lock. Ethernet with internal print server. Print Security Suite. Dual-sided Printing. Print Security Manager.

Warranty- Printer one year (including On-Call Express in the U.S. for the first year). Optional Extended Warranty Program (U.S. only). Printhead one year, unlimited pass with UltraCard™ Cards. Loaner printer coverage for the first year.

pdf Fargo DTC550 Data Sheet

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