Specifications
Print Method: HDP Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer
Resolution: 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)
Colors: Up to 16.7 million / 256 shades per pixel
Print Ribbon Options: • Full-color, YMC*, 700 prints
• Full-color with resin black, YMCK*, 500 prints
• Full-color with two resin black panels, YMCKK*, 400 prints
• Full-color with resin black and heat seal panel for difficult-to-print surfaces,
YMCKH*, 400 prints
All HDP ribbons utilize Fargo’s exclusive RibbonTraq™ system for maximum print
quality, performance, reliability and ease of use.
HDP Film Options: • Clear (1,250 prints)
• Standard Holographic
• Custom Holographic, special order
Overlaminate Options: • Thermal Transfer Overlaminate, .25 mil thick
• PolyGuard Overlaminate, 1.0 mil and .6 mil thick
All overlaminates available in clear, holographic globe design or custom holographic
design. PolyGuard available in a CR-100 patch size.
Print Speed: • 44 seconds per card / 82 cards per hour (YMC with transfer)*
• 54 seconds per card / 66 cards per hour (YMCK with transfer)*
• 79 seconds per card / 45 cards per hour (YMCKK with transfer)*
• 55 seconds per card / 65 cards per hour (YMCK/lamination)*
• 80 seconds per card / 45 cards per hour (YMCKK/lamination)*
Accepted Standard Card Sizes: CR-100 (3.375”L x 2.125”W / 100mmL x 70mmW)
Print Area: Over-the-edge on CR-100 cards
Accepted Card Thickness: Print only: .030” (30 mil) to .070” (70 mil) / .762mm to 1.778mm
Print/Lamination: .030” (30 mil) to .040” (40 mil) / .762mm to 1.02mm
Accepted Card Types: ABS, PVC, PET, PETG, proximity, smart and mag stripe cards, optical memory cards
Input Hopper Card Capacity: 200 cards (.030” / .762mm)
Output Hopper Card Capacity: 100 cards (.030” / .762mm)
Memory: 8MB RAM
Display: User-friendly, SmartScreen LCD Control Panel; LED Display on Card Lamination Module
Software Drivers: Windows® 2000/XP
Encoding Options:
Interface: USB 1.1 (Optional Centronics Parallel, IEEE 1284 compliant)
Operating Temperature: 65° to 80° F / 18° to 27° C
Humidity: 20-80% non-condensing
Dimensions: Printer: 13”H x 22.5”W x 10.75”D / 330mmH x 570mmW x 275mmD
Printer + Lam: 13”H x 35”W x 10.75”D / 330mmH x 890mmW x 275mmD
Lam Module: 10”H x 12.5”W x 10.25”D / 255mmH x 318mmW x 260mmD
Weight: HDP600: 39 lbs. / 17.7 kg
HDP600 + Lam: 58 lbs. / 26.4 kg
Lam Module: 19 lbs. / 8.7 kg
Agency Listings: Safety: UL 60950, CSA C2.2 No. 60950, CB report (EN 60950), CE mark
Emissions: FCC Part15 Class B, EN 55022: 1998 Class B, CRC c1374, ITS EMC mark,
EN 61000-3-2: 2000, EN 61000-3-2: 1995, EN 55024: 1998, CE mark
Supply Voltage: 100-240 VAC, 4.25A
Supply Frequency: 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Warranty: Printer – One year; optional Extended Warranty Program (U.S. only)
Printhead – Lifetime; unlimited pass with Fargo Certified Cards
Fargo Certified Supplies: Fargo Card Printer/Encoders require highly specialized media to function properly.
To maximize printed card quality and durability, printhead life and printer/encoder
reliability, use only Fargo Certified Supplies. Fargo warranties are void, where not
prohibited by law, when non-Fargo Certified Supplies are used.
Options: • Printer Cleaning Kit • Card Lamination Module
• External Print Server (Windows only; parallel • Card Encoding Module
port only; required for stand-alone networking
of printer/encoders)
• ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module, dual
high- and low-coercivity, Tracks 1, 2, and 3
• JIS II Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module
• E-Card Docking Station (required for all e-card
options or 3rd party smart card encoding)
• Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID iCLASS
and MIFARE)
• 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)
H I G H D E F I N I T I O N C A R D P R I N T E R / E N C O D E R
*Indicates the ribbon type and the number of ribbon panels printed where Y=Yellow, M=Magenta, C=Cyan, K=Resin Black, H=Heat Seal
• Software
• Materials
• Extended Warranties
• On-call Express
• Visual Security™ Solutions
