The Fargo HDP5000e OMNIKEY 5122 Contact Chip Smart Card Encoder is a robust, field-upgradeable encoding module that enables secure personalization of ISO-compliant contact chip cards. Built on the HID OMNIKEY® 5122 platform, this encoder delivers reliable read/write functionality for a wide range of contact-based smart card technologies, including memory and microprocessor cards using T=0 and T=1 protocols.
This module is ideal for secure credential programs in government, financial services, and enterprise environments where digital certificates, PKI-based authentication, or secure access to systems and facilities are required. Integrated directly into the HDP5000e printer, the 5122 encoder supports full inline encoding, enabling end-to-end secure card production in a single operation.
Module Function: Integrated ISO 7816 contact smart card encoder for secure chip-based personalization
Compatibility: Compatible exclusively with dual-sided Fargo HDP5000e printers; not backward-compatible with HDP5000 or HDP5600 printers
Supported Standards and Protocols:
Supported Card Types:
Connectivity: USB 2.0 connection via printer integration (single-wire architecture)
Encoding Workflow: Supports inline personalization and encoding; contact card docking is handled automatically by the printer
Installation: Factory- or field-installable module; recognized automatically by HDP5000e firmware and driver
Security: Supports secure data transmission for use in digitally signed credential issuance
Warranty: Covered under HDP5000e printer’s 4-year warranty when installed using HID-certified components
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