Description
This genuine HID FARGO ECO YMCKO ribbon is made for full-color ID card printing on the FARGO DTC4500e. The yellow, magenta, cyan, resin black, and clear overlay panels support photo-quality images, sharp text, logos, and scannable barcodes while helping protect the printed surface from fading. With a 700-image yield and included cleaning roller, it is well suited for high-volume badge programs in corporate, education, government, and visitor management environments.
Specifications
- Ribbon Type: ECO YMCKO full-color ribbon cartridge
- Part Number: 045230 (replaces discontinued 045200)
- Yield: Up to 700 images
- Panel Configuration: Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Resin Black, and Clear Overlay
- Includes: Ribbon cartridge with cleaning roller
- Compatibility: HID FARGO DTC4500e card printer
- Application: Photo-accurate full-color card printing with resin black text, barcodes, and clear overlay protection
- Ideal Use: Employee badges, student IDs, government credentials, visitor cards, and membership cards
- Benefits: Supports high-capacity direct-to-card printing with consistent color output, crisp black detail, barcode readability, and routine printer cleaning at ribbon replacement
- Printer Update Note: To help ensure optimal color performance and reduce the risk of ribbon breaks, complete the required printer updates before using this ribbon. Update the FARGO DTC4500e firmware to version 3.7.0.8 or later using the HID FARGO DTC4500e firmware download page, install printer driver version 5.6.0.8 or later using the HID FARGO DTC4500e Windows driver download page, and apply the Gen4StrbC900.ti3 color profile. Keep the printer connected and powered on during the firmware update, do not interrupt the process, then restart the printer and print a test card to confirm color output.
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