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Built on 20 years of proven direct-to-card printing expertise, the HID® FARGO® DTC1500 card printer and encoder offers the convenience and lower cost of high-capacity consumables along with a comprehensive feature set - enabling organizations to routinely issue highly secure cards and IDs at a fraction of the cost without sacrificing quality. Designed for government, universities and colleges, K-12 schools, healthcare facilities, and small-to-medium businesses, the DTC1500 boasts distinctive security features.
- Innovative, built-in security features- Easy-to-implement security features such as resin scramble data protection and custom overlay watermark come standard on every unit
- Low-cost, high-capacity consumables- High-capacity, full- and half-panel color ribbons significantly lower cost-per-card and reduce total cost of ownership
- Highly versatile- Powerful printing in a modular, scalable design that simplifies in-field equipment upgrades and migration to higher levels of security
- Earth friendly- GreenCircle® Certified for efficient energy consumption and eco-friendly (ECO) refill ribbons
Security, lower cost, innovation, and versatility - they all come standard with the DTC1500.
Main Specification
| General Information | |
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 051401 |
| Manufacturer Website Address | http://www.hidglobal.com |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Model | DTC1500 |
| Product Name | DTC1500 ID Card Printer & Encoder |
| Product Type | Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Card Print |
| Print Color Capability | Color |
| Printing Capability | Single Sided |
| Maximum Color Print Speed | 16 Second |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 300 |
| Application/Usage | Desktop |
| Features | AES 256 Encryption |
| Features | Contactless Smart Card Encoder |
| Features | Contact Smart Card Encoder |
| Features | Magnetic Stripe Encoder |
| Printing Color | Black |
| Print Technology | Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 MB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB Host | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Continuous Form |
| Media Type | ID Card |
| Media Type | Card |
| Media Type | PVC Card |
| Media Type | Adhesive Backed Card |
| Media Type | Polyester Card |
| Media Size | 2.13" x 3.38" - CR-80 Card |
| Media Size | 2.04" x 3.30" |
| Media Size | 2.11" x 3.36" |
| Media Size | 2.06" x 3.31" - CR79 Card |
| Media Load Type | Auto Feed |
| Media Thickness | 40 mil |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows :
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| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature | 65°F (18.3°C) - 80°F (26.7°C) |
| Operating Relative Humidity | 20% - 80% |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 9.8" |
| Width | 18.7" |
| Depth | 9.2" |
| Weight (Approximate) | 11.02 lb |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Certifications & Standards |
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| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | GreenCircle |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
Cleaning Kits
$44.46
Ink/Toner Cartridges
Lamination Sheets & Cartridges
Printing Media
Smart Cards/Tags
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