DTC1000M Monochrome Card Printer/Encoder


Entry-level monochrome-only printing

  • Fargo DTC1000M Monochrome Card Printer & Encoder
Overview & Key Features | Specifications

The FARGO® DTC1000M Monochrome Card Printer/Encoder is easy to use, virtually maintenance-free and affordable.

Its single-color, resin thermal transfer printing process renders clear photo images, bar codes and alphanumeric data on one side of a standard CR-80 or CR-79 identification card.

The DTC1000M is a cost-effective ID card issuance solution for organizations such as casinos, financial services firms, small businesses and retailers, as well as for temporary ID badge applications. For low-, medium- or high-volume issuance, it delivers the ultimate simplicity in card personalization.

TECHNOLOGY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Eco-friendly refillable ribbon cartridge reduces cost and waste
  • Optional resin-erase and rewrite capability for visitor badges and temporary IDs
  • Simple one-color, single-side, edge-to-edge printing
  • Prints standard CR-80 and CR-79 cards, 9 mil to 40 mil thick
  • Optional magnetic stripe encoding

APPLICATIONS

  • Bank and financial services payment cards
  • Casino employee and member ID
  • Small- to medium-sized business employee and temporary badges
  • Retail loyalty program member ID and payment cards
  • Sided Printing: Single
  • Print Method: Resin thermal transfer
  • Resolution: 300 dpi
  • Colors: Monochrome: black, green, blue, red, white, silver or gold
  • Print Speed: 7 seconds per card (K*); 12 seconds per card (KO*)
  • Accepted Card Sizes:
    • CR-80
    • CR-79 adhesive back
  • Eco-friendly Features: ENERGY STAR qualified; refillable ribbon cartridges; erase-and-rewrite cards option
  • Printer Options:
    • Single wire Ethernet and USB 2.0 interface
    • Magnetic stripe encoder
    • Printer cleaning kit
    • Ethernet with internal print server

Eco-friendly refillable ribbon cartridge

The included DTC1000M refillable cartridge for black resin ribbons helps minimize waste and reduce costs in resin printing applications. Order a refill ribbon, simply drop it into the refillable cartridge and you're ready for your next print job.

Contact an authorized FARGO dealer for more information.

Economical erase-and-rewrite printing

The DTC1000M printhead prints and erases heat-sensitive cards, using no conventional print ribbon and allowing cards to be re-used. This cost-effective option is ideal for short-lived visitor badges and temporary worker IDs.

Contact an authorized FARGO dealer for more information.

Optional Magnetic Encoding Module

Produce cards for membership and customer loyalty applications, as well as access control by adding the optional magnetic stripe encoder.

Contact an authorized FARGO dealer for more information.