This printer has been discontinued. Please see the replacement model Fargo’s DTC4500 ID card printer.
The Fargo DTC550 duplex ID card printer with 16MB Memory, 100-240 VAC, Two Year Printer Warranty combines powerful network security features, with a high-volume performance. With its feature-rich profile and LAN ready configuration, the DTC550 duplex card printer is perfect for installation anywhere on a network, and can handle a wide range of applications, like the creation of on-demand photo IDs, high-volume customer loyalty cards, sophisticated access cards with embedded electronics, employee badges and time cards, special events passes, transit passes, student IDs, and more.
Dual 100-card hoppers make hands-free, high-volume printing easy, while a reject card hopper allows production to move along smoothly, without having to slow down for defective cards. Optional smart card and magnetic stripe encoding enable additional possibilities for your card production program. For a complete package that includes everything needed to get started, check out the Fargo DTC550 LC Premium System.
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The Fargo DTC550 is also available as DTC550 single-sided or DTC550 LC with lamination.
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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 Sizes- 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 52.4m.
Accepted Card Thickness- 20 – 50 mil / 0.508mm to 1.27mm (single-sided printing only for 50 mil cards).
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 of 100 cards each (.030″ / .762mm).
Output Hopper Card Capacity- 100 cards (.030″ / .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/Server 2003 and Windows 7.
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- 10.75″H x 18.5″W x 11″D / 273mmH x 470mmW x 279mmD.
Weight- 20 lbs. / 9.1 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- Two Year Printer Warranty (including On-Call Express in the US for the first year). Optional Extended Warranty Program (U.S. only) and loaner printer coverage for the first year.
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