Description
Description
Product overview
The HID FARGO DTC1500 produces colour identification cards using dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer. The rated YMCKO speed is 16 seconds per card, equivalent to up to 225 cards per hour under the stated test conditions.
A custom overlay watermark, password protection and resin-scramble feature support card-issuance workflows. Ethernet provides network connectivity. Dual-sided printing, lamination and card-encoding capabilities depend on the installed or activated options.
Specifications
| Brand | HID |
|---|---|
| Model | FARGO DTC1500 |
| Product type | ID Card Printer |
| Print method | Direct-to-card dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer |
| Standard resolution | 300 x 300 dpi |
| Optimised resolution | 300 x 600 dpi |
| YMCKO print speed | 16 seconds/card; up to 225 cards/hour |
| Input / output capacity | 100 cards / up to 100 cards |
| Accepted card sizes | CR-80; CR-79 adhesive back |
| Network connection | Built-in Ethernet |
| Security features | Custom watermark overlay; resin scramble; password protection; AES-256 network encryption |
| Included software | FARGO Workbench with Color Assist |
| Dual-sided printing | Optional activation/configuration |
| Encoding | Optional contact/contactless smart-card or magnetic-stripe modules |
| Lamination | Optional single-sided module |
Choosing this product
Confirm the exact printer configuration and ribbon required for your card design. If you need encoded cards, double-sided output or lamination, verify those options are included or arrange the appropriate upgrade. The generic DTC1500 reference does not identify every installed module.
Product reference: HID FARGO DTC1500 product information.
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