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Fargo DTC4500e Dual-Sided ID Card Printer with Single-Sided Lamination & Magnetic Stripe Encoder

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Fargo DTC4500e Dual-Sided ID Card Printer with Single-Sided Lamination & Magnetic Stripe EncoderDye Sublimation Thermal Transfer Resolution: 300 dpi Color YMCKO Print Speed: 16 sec card Monochrome Print Speed: 6 sec card Works with CR 80 & CR 79 Cards Double Sided, Edge to Edge Printing 200 Card Input 100 Card Output SmartScreen Graphical Display Fargo Workbench & Swift ID Software Built to withstand large print volumes required by organizations, the DTC4500e Dual Sided Card Printer from Fargo comes equipped with a variety of features as well as

  • Dye Sublimation / Thermal Transfer
  • Resolution: 300 dpi
  • Color YMCKO Print Speed: 16 sec/card
  • Monochrome Print Speed: 6 sec/card
  • Works with CR-80 & CR-79 Cards
  • Double-Sided, Edge-to-Edge Printing
  • 200-Card Input / 100-Card Output
  • SmartScreen Graphical Display
  • Fargo Workbench & Swift ID Software

Built to withstand large print volumes required by organizations, the DTC4500e Dual-Sided Card Printer from Fargo comes equipped with a variety of features as well as single-sided lamination and magnetic stripe encoding options that will allow users to quickly produce ID cards that suit their needs. This direct-to-card printer uses dye sublimation and thermal transfer technology to produce CR-80 and CR-79 adhesive backed cards with a 300 dpi resolution. Also, this system allows for fast print speeds of 16 seconds per card in YMCKO and 6 seconds per card in monochrome. And, this model can print double-sided and edge-to-edge for optimum quality.

Batch jobs are simplified by the use of a 200-card input hopper and a 100-card output hopper. There is also a 100-card reject hopper for getting misprints out of the way. The standard dual-input hopper allows for maximum card input capacity and management of multiple card types. Checking print status is easy with a SmartScreen graphical display on the front panel and the inclusion of the embedded Swift ID card badging for quickly making ID cards and the Fargo Workbench with Color Assist tool for diagnostics and matching colors for accurate prints.

Works with both EZ and ECO ribbons
Rewrite technology is available for reducing ribbon usage
Supports up to 16.7 million colors or 256 shades per pixel
A card cleaning roller is integrated into the ribbon cartridge for easy maintenance
Dual-sided printer allows you to add additional company or cardholder information and security features, such as duplicate photos and digital signature
Dual high- and low-coercivity ISO magnetic stripe encoding on tracks 1, 2, and 3
Standard dual-input card hopper increases capacity or management of multiple card types
Card lamination for applying over laminates to produce highly-secure cards that resist forgery and increase card durability
SmartScreen graphical display provides easy-to-follow prompts for printer status
Standard printer password protection and fluorescent panel printing provide a cost-effective and dynamic means of increasing card security
Fargo Workbench diagnostic utility facilitates printer maintenance
Color Assist tool matches spot colors, ensuring accurate prints of graphics such as company logos
Fully compatible with Asure ID card personalization software for badge design, database management and technology card encoding, as well as EasyLobby Secure Visitor Management solutions
Fully interoperable with other products in the HID ecosystem
In the Box
Fargo DTC4500e Dual-Sided ID Card Printer with Single-Sided Lamination & Magnetic Stripe Encoder
  • USB Cable
  • Power Cord
  • Driver & Documentation CD
  • Limited 3-Year Warranty
  • Fargo DTC4500e specs

    Printing Method
    Printing Technology Dye sublimation / resin thermal transfer
    Maximum Resolution 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm) continuous tone
    Colors Supported 16.7 million / 256 shades per pixel
    Ribbon Options Full-color with resin black and overlay panel, YMCKO, 500 prints, more economical and eco-friendly refill ribbon for cartridge (ECO only)
    Full-color half-panel with resin black and overlay panel, YMCKO, 850 prints, ECO only
    Full-color with two resin black panels and overlay panel, YMCKOK, 500 prints, ECO only
    Full-color with fluorescing, resin black and overlay panel, YMCFKO, 500 prints, ECO only
    Full-color with fluorescing, two resin black panels and overlay panel, YMCFKOK, 400 prints, ECO only
    Full-color with two resin black panels and overlay panel, YMCKK, 500 prints, ECO only
    Resin black and overlay panel, KO, 1250 prints, ECO only
    Dye-sublimation black and overlay panel, BO, 1250 prints, ECO only
    Resin black (standard and premium), 3000 prints, ECO only
    Resin green, blue, red, white, silver, and gold, 2000 prints, ECO only
    Rewrite technology
    Performance
    Print Speed K: 6 sec/card
    KO: 8 sec/card
    YMCKO: 16 sec/card
    YMCKOK: 24 sec/card
    Card Sizes CR-80: 3.375 x 2.125" (85.6 x 54.0 mm)
    CR-79 Adhesive Back: 3.313 x 2.063" (84.1 x 52.4 mm)
    Print Area CR-80 Edge-to-Edge: 3.36 x 2.11" (85.3 x 53.7 mm)
    CR-79: 3.3 x 2.04" (83.8 x 51.8 mm)
    Media Thickness Print Only: 9-40 mil (0.229-1.016 mm)
    Print & Lamination: 30-40 mil (0.762-1.020 mm)
    Card Type PVC or polyester cards with polished PVC finish
    Monochrome resin required for 100% polyester cards
    Optical memory cards with PVC finish
    Rewrite
    Capacity Input: 200 cards with 30 mil (0.762 mm) thickness
    Output: 100 cards with 30 mil (0.762 mm) thickness
    Reject: 100 cards with 30 mil (0.762 mm) thickness
    Care & Cleaning Card cleaning roller integrated into ribbon cartridge; cleaning roller is automatically replaced with each ribbon change
    Advanced Features Single-sided lamination
    Connectivity
    Computer Interface USB 2.0
    Ethernet with internal print server
    Memory 32 MB RAM
    Compatible Operating Systems Windows XP, Vista (32/64-bit), Server 2003, Server 2008, 7, 8 (32/64-bit)
    Mac OS X 10.5-10.9
    Linux Ubuntu 12.04, Debian 7.0, Fedora 18, Mandriva 2011, Red Hat 6.4, Open Suse 12.3
    Security Printer access password protected
    General
    Front Panel SmartScreen graphical display
    Buttons
    Certifications Safety: UL 60950-2, CSA C22.2 (60950-07), and CE
    EMC: FCC Class A, CE (EN 55022 Class A, EN 55024), CCC, BSMI, KC
    Environmental: Refillable supply cartridges (ECO)
    Operating Temperature 65 to 80°F (18 to 27°C)
    Humidity 20-80%, non-condensing
    Power Requirements 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 1.6 A max
    Dimensions 18.9 x 18.7 x 9.2" (48.0 x 47.5 x 23.4 cm)
    Weight 20 lb (9.1 kg)
    Packaging Info
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 17.0 x 14.0 x 12.0"

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    Vero
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    ★★★★★ 5
    Unexpensive and great for summer
    Size: King, Color: White
    Light, synthetic, but oeko tex label. White, breathable, easy to wash and dry, comfy, seems a great quality. It will last for a while.
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    Reviewed in the United States on January 19, 2026
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    Kanlia Riley
    San Leandro, US
    ★★★★★ 5
    A 5 star WIN - such a soft, so fluffy, perfect cloud duvet comforter that feels expensive but isn't. Like sleeping in a cloud.
    My fiance' and I both had king size duvets - mine from Ikea, down alternative, a few years old, and I'm not sure where his was from, but his was true goose down/feathers. After going away for the weekend to stay at a lovely vacation home, we got a bit spoiled with the comfortable bed and great linens there, so when we came home we decided it was time for a bed makeover. Since I love to research, I spent hours scouring Amazon for something that looked like it was actually a great comforter at a great price. This duvet is everything we wanted and more. Oh my GOSH...it is SO fluffy. SO soft. It's my marshmallow cloud comforter. The inside fill has a silky soft feeling to it when you press on it - it sort of slides in your hands when you touch it, like the fill has a light, silky feel to it Even when I sit on the end of the bed to do something, I can feel how comfortable it is to just even sit on. It makes our old duvets seem pathetic, like something you'd go camp with. This duvet is as nice as the bedding we had where we stayed in our vacation home. It feels like it has medium weight, but it's warm - quite warm for the weight. We keep it cool in our home at night so for us it's perfect. The material is so soft. We covered it immediately with a beautiful cover because we want to keep it in perfect condition. I also notice that even though both of our old duvets were king size, this one (also a king) just seems bigger. Our bed is a queen and the king size fits perfectly over it, it drapes over the sides just far enough. Also, my fiance' likes to roll up in his covers when he sleeps. He has plenty of room to do that without taking any of the duvet from my side. :) Verdict - it's amazing, I feel like a princess sleeping under this duvet. It's amazing for this price, amazing. All 3 of us give it 5 stars - me, fiance' and our cat who now won't get off of our bed. Someone mentioned that it doesn't have loops on the corners. That's true, it doesn't, but you can always sew those on if you want to. I found a kit for that on amazon too. But trust me, this comforter is worth sewing loops if you really want them. However, like others, we haven't found that the comforter moves or shifts in the duvet cover at all. It stays very well, better than any of my old comforters did, and I've had a few. Perhaps it's the loft that keeps it in place so well. I'll check back in after some time to let you know if if stays nice.
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    Reviewed in the United States on March 28, 2016
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    J Hall
    Massapequa, US
    ★★★★★ 4
    Soft, Cozy, and Perfect for All Seasons – Great Value for the Price!
    Size: King, Color: Grey
    I purchased the Utopia Bedding All Season Down Alternative Quilted King Comforter, and it has been a great addition to our bed. The comforter is soft and has a nice, lightweight feel that’s comfortable year-round. It provides just the right amount of warmth without feeling too heavy, so we’ve used it both during cooler nights and warmer weather without feeling overheated. The grey color is rich and stylish, adding a modern touch to our room decor. The quilted design keeps the filling evenly distributed, so there are no cold spots, and it holds its shape well even after washing. The corner tabs are a nice touch for securing it inside a duvet cover, though we’ve also used it on its own. It’s easy to wash in the machine, and so far, it’s held up well with no signs of pilling or fading. One minor drawback is that it’s a bit thinner than I expected for a “down alternative” comforter, so if you prefer a super fluffy look, you might want to layer it with an additional blanket. That said, it’s perfect for a clean, streamlined appearance on the bed, and the comfort level is still very cozy. Overall, this Utopia Bedding comforter is a fantastic value for anyone seeking an affordable, all-season option that’s easy to care for. It’s comfortable, versatile, and stylish – a solid choice if you’re looking for a dependable comforter for everyday use!
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    Reviewed in the United States on November 2, 2024
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    NONNA of 8
    Charlottesville, US
    ★★★★★ 5
    So great to use as a Duvet insert or as a Comforter on it’s own.
    Size: King, Color: White, Size: King, Color: White
    I recently purchased this Duvet Insert/All Season Comforter and I am thoroughly impressed with its performance. The bright white color seamlessly complements my furniture and walls, adding a clean and elegant look to my bedroom. What I appreciate most is its versatility; it keeps me warm during the winter months while also providing a cool comfort when the temperature rises. I love that it's lightweight yet still offers that cozy, snug feeling, which is why I haven't felt the need to use a duvet cover. The initial setup was a breeze—I simply took it out of the shrink wrap, tossed it in the washer and dryer, and it was ready to use immediately. There was no unpleasant odor upon opening, which is a big plus. The functionality of this comforter is commendable; it serves well both as a standalone comforter and as an insert for a duvet cover, making it a practical addition to my bedding collection. After washing and drying, it retained its fluffy shape and vibrant color, further enhancing my satisfaction with the purchase. Overall, it's a great product that combines style and comfort effectively.
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    Rebecca
    Battle Creek, US
    ★★★★★ 5
    Great duvet insert at a budget price
    Size: Queen, Color: White
    I'm new to using a duvet so I had no idea where to even start when it came to a duvet insert. I decided on this one and what a great decision that was. This duvet insert is perfect and fit my queen size cover perfectly. It did arrive vacuum sealed but once you cut it open it quickly regained its shape. I did throw it in the dryer for 10mins with no heat and that seemed to help add an extra layer of fluffiness but I do not think that is necessary for everyone. This duvet insert is perfect for all year around because it is not heavy, so it will keep you warm without getting too hot in the summer. Overall, I am very pleased with my purchase and I would highly recommend. Also, it is washable which is such a plus!
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