Fargo DTC1000

Direct to Card Printers/Encoders

Direct to Card (DTC) printing uses dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer technologies to print sharp, clear, colorful images directly onto the surface of the plastic ID card.

High quality output – Simple, reliable and affordable photo ID card personalization, delivering a new level of durable, greatlooking credentials. Simply plug-and-play – The intuitive userfocused design allows for easy setup, loading and operation for increased efficiency. Convenient and affordable – Create ID cards right out of the box with its plug-and-play Swift ID™ embedded badging application. » Download Brochure

FEATURES

Designed for small to medium businesses, the DTC1000 provides maximum efficiency in a sleek userfriendly and versatile design. This printer is virtually maintenance-free and prints full-color plastic ID and technology cards on a budget.

Take advantage of the built-in and optional features that suit your business:

• Erase and rewrite eco-friendly feature makes the DTC1000 ideal for temporary ID cards, such as visitor badges.
• Prints on a variety of card thicknesses for simple loyalty cards to more sophisticated access control badges right out of the box, as thin as 9 mil up to 40 mil.
• Dual-sided printing option provides more space for company, and cardholder information and security features.
• Network your printer in seconds with optional Ethernet connectivity to access remotely and in networked card printing environments.
• The DTC1000 enables migration to contact and contactless smart cards (including HID iCLASS® technology) or simple magstripe and prox cards with optional technology card encoders.

The DTC1000 adds a level of convenience to easily print what you need, including:

• Easy, all-in-one print ribbon and card cleaning cartridge simplifies the ribbon loading process.
• Built-in Swift ID™ badging application software enables you to create ID badges in seconds without having to install any additional software.
• Edge-to-edge printing in full-color or simple black and white.
• Economical half-panel ribbons to personalize pre-printed cards with a photo and bar code.
• Its intuitive design providing instant system status through color changing buttons.
• Industry’s first inline card printing and technology card encoding with one connection using USB or
  optional Ethernet connectivity.