Choosing Printers

ID Card Security Technology
Most of the card options in this section allow you to build security into your cards regardless of the type or brand of ID card printer you are using. Many of the various overt and covert card security options are explained below. Overt card security options are visible to the eye and make ID authentication easy to verify. Covert card security options cannot be read by the eye without a peripheral device, such as a laser.

Fargo ID Printers

 

Fargo Printers

Like many businesses, yours probably relies quite heavily on photo ID cards. Ordering ID cards from a supplier can be a very costly proposition; printing your own is a more economical way to go. If you're in the market for a photo ID printer, you should put Fargo ID printers at the top of your list. Fargo offers ID printing solutions for every imaginable situation, from elaborate, high-tech machines to simpler - yet very effective - printers. Learn more about what Fargo ID printers have to offer below.


About Fargo ID Printers

Fargo ID printers are manufactured by HID Global, an Irving, California-based leader in the ID printing technology. Smart card technology, issuance solutions, ID components, corporate access control, animal tagging and secure identity solutions are just a few of the key areas that HID Global specializes in. HID Global's line of Fargo ID printers are considered to be among the very best in the industry.


Fargo ID Printers - Key Features

Several key features are included in the design of Fargo ID printers, including:

  • Versatility - Single- and double-sided printing, lamination, specialized card encoding technology and several other options are available in the current Fargo ID printer lineup. Several of the top Fargo ID printers allow users to produce several different kinds of cards, acting as multiple printers in one.
  • Variety - Fargo ID printers are available in a wide range of designs. Solutions for businesses of all size, shape and scope are offered.
  • HDP and DTC Capabilities - High definition printers and direct-to-card Fargo ID printers are available.
  • Cost-Effectiveness - Fargo ID printers are very competitively priced, and there is a printer that is suitable for just about any budget.


Featured Printers

HDP5000 - The HDP5000 offers high definition printing at its best. This flexible, versatile card printer produces tamper-resistant cards that are sure to stand the test of time. Topnotch scalability ensures that the HDP5000 Fargo ID printer is a sound investment, since it grows right along with a company's expanding needs; modules can be added as needs change and evolve, making the HDP5000 a practical choice.

DTC550 - High-volume card production doesn't get much better than the DTC550. This badge printer is wonderfully intuitive to use, and is a true standout - even among other Fargo direct-to-card ID printers. Best of all, the DTC550 is capable of encoding and printing three different electronic card technologies.




Fargo ID Printer Supplies


Fargo ID printer supplies
are the best possible match for Fargo ID card printers. It is important to stick with the same brand name for supplies to match card printers in order to obtain optimum results. Engineers and designers work diligently at Fargo to produce top quality card printer systems. Each part or accessory is specifically engineered to bring excellent output and performance to the purchaser. Customer satisfaction is essential to Fargo for maintaining their quality reputation worldwide.

Fargo ID card printers require specific parts and accessories designed to work with Fargo printers. Ribbons, cartridges, print heads, software and hardware for Fargo ID card printers present the opportunity to produce a wide range of finished ID cards for every purpose.

ID cards are frequently used in sensitive locations and contain data pertinent to card holder use and identification. To maintain the integrity of sensitive information, high security features can be used in card production. Optional features to be selected include tamper resistant topcoats, smart card chips, bar codes, digitized signatures and high-resolution photo application.

Ribbons are available in full color reproduction or monochrome. Single color ribbons come in gold, silver, blue, green, red, white, and black. Cartridge ribbons include a cleaning roller for best continued use. Embossing film, over laminates, print heads and blank cards are essentials needed for daily operations. Plastic or PVC cards, card output stackers and cleaning kits help make faster production a breeze.

The accessories list is long and useful. Cleaning kits are also available with all the cleaning supplies needed for Fargo ID card printers. Additional options include Ethernet interface adapters (for Windows) and color matching software. Pouch laminators, badge clips, pins, holders, reels, camera accessories, photo backdrops, luggage straps, lanyards and tripods are just a few optional ID card accessories to consider when ordering Fargo supplies. For the printer unit, order a dust cover, case or Fargo parts.

Creating and printing ID cards for security purposes, club memberships, gift cards, driver’s licenses or any of hundreds of other uses requires reliable equipment that produces a high quality ID card. Fargo printers and accessories are well respected and known for reliable operation and durability.

Whether cards are designed for fun, for a special purpose, or for high security needs, you can depend upon Fargo ID printer supplies, parts and accessories to complete the job. Cards will look professional, be cost effective and perform as expected.