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Category: Fargo ID Card Printers
- Retransfer HDP Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer
- Field-upgradable for dual-sided printing, single/dual-sided lamination, and smart card encoding
- Built-in AES-256 data encryption, resin scramble protection (makes used ribbons unreadable), and physical lock options
- Standard Ethernet and USB connectivity with native HID FARGO Connect integration
- OLED SmartScreen control panel for quick status updates and step-by-step prompts
- Description
- Specifications
Description
The HID FARGO HDP5000e is a 7th-generation High Definition Printing (HDP) retransfer card printer built for reliable, high-volume card issuance across corporate, government, and educational environments. Operating at speeds up to 133 cards per hour, it produces vibrant, over-the-edge photo credentials with resin scramble data protection, TLS encryption, and user password controls to safeguard cardholder data. The system is cloud-ready via HID FARGO Connect, easy to maintain through its SmartScreen interface, and modular—supporting field upgrades for dual-sided printing, lamination, and inline contact or contactless smart card encoding.
| 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 |
| Accepted Standard Card Sizes | CR-80 (3.370˝ L x 2.125˝ W / 85.6 mm L x 54 mm W) |
| Accepted Card Thickness | 030˝ (30 mil) to .050˝ (50 mil) / .762 mm to 1.27 mm |
| Software Drivers | Windows® 10 / 11 / Server 2016 / Server 2019 / Server 2022 |
| Print Area | Over-the-edge on CR-80 cards |
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