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Standard Photo ID System (Fargo DTC400e)

Versatile ID system can upgrade in-field should your ID program change or grow down the road.

Model # AC400

MSRP Price: $3,791.00

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This professional photo ID system offers top-quality performance at an affordable price. Perfect for a wide range of ID card applications, the system includes the versatile Fargo DTC400e card printer, along with a digital camera, ID card software, and all the supplies you need to get your program up and running.

The Fargo DTC400e combines ease-of-use with advanced capabilities, making it the ideal printer for producing everything from basic photo IDs to sophisticated multifunctional cards. It easily handles the card-printing needs of small to mid-size businesses, schools, government facilities, membership programs, and more. And if your program grows to require enhanced functionality, the printer can be upgraded in-field to include dual-sided printing, and a variety of encoding technologies. The printer can actually grow with your company, as these options can be added now, or any time in the future.

This photo ID system also includes Alpha Card Standard ID card software, a powerful and intuitive platform for designing, printing, and managing ID cards and cardholder information.

Learn more about the Fargo DTC400 card printer and system

System Includes:

Specifications

Printer

Print method:     
Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer
Resolution:   300 dpi  (11.8 dots/mm)
Colors:   Up to 16.7 million / 256 shades/pixel
Print speed:   7 – 35 seconds per card, depending on ribbon type
Accepted standard card sizes:   CR-80, CR-79 adhesive back
Print area:   Edge-to-edge on CR-80 cards
Input hopper card capacity:   100 cards (.030” / .762mm thick)
Output hopper card capacity:   Up to 30 cards (.030” / .762mm thick)
Encoding options:  
  • ISO Magnetic Stripe Encoding, dual high- and low-coercivity, Tracks 1, 2, and 3
  • Contact Smart Card Docking Station
  • Contactless Smart Card Encoder (HID® iCLASS®, MIFARE® and MIFARE DESFire)
  • Contact Smart Card Encoder reads from and writes to all ISO7816-1/2/3/4 memory and microprocessor smart cards (T = 0, T = 1) as well as synchronous cards
  • Prox card reader (HID read-only)
Options:  
  • Dual-sided printing module; field-upgradeable
  • Smart card encoding modules; field-upgradeable
  • Mag stripe encoding module; field-upgradeable
  • Ethernet networking with internal print server (replaces USB connection)
  • 100-card output hopper with or without reject tray
  • Printer cleaning kit

 

Software

Card Design

  • Produce PVC ID cards or paper badges
  • Templates for common PVC card sizes included
  • Import digital images
  • Rich text formatting
  • Automatically remove backgrounds from images
  • Add text images, logos, and shapes
  • Apply multiple layers
  • Incorporate conditional elements
  • 1D and 2D barcodes
  • Magnetic stripe encoding
  • Adjustable opacity for ghosting effects
  • Formatting and alignment tools
  • Serial numbers
  • Date and time
  • Prompted data entry

Database

  • Integrated database editor
  • Text, time and date storage
  • Capture and store photos
  • Save photo paths in database
  • Use ID scanner to populate record fields
  • Supports photo and signature capture
  • Search and group filters
  • Standalone database
  • Pre-set databases

Database Connectivity

  • MS Excel
  • MS Access
  • MS FoxPro
  • dBase
  • Text DB

ID Card Printing

  • Supports all PVC card printers
  • Printing support and label templates
  • Single and double-sided printing
  • Continuous feed support
  • Multiple card, batch printing
  • Selective black panel printing

Security Features

  • File password protection

Card Issue Center

  • Card Issue Center user interface

System Requirements

  • Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista
  • Pentium III or faster
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 80 MB free hard disk space

Ribbon

Fargo 44230 YMCKO full-color ribbon cartridge - includes cleaning roller
Compatible with: all Fargo DTC400 and DTC400e printers
Prints: 250

Cards

500 Blank PVC Cards
30 mil, graphic-quality
Standard CR80 size

Camera

QuickCam Specifications

  • High quality 1.3 megapixel resolution
  • RightLight™ lighting feature takes true-to-life pictures in any setting
  • Compatible with Windows 2000, XP and Vista
  • Captures video or still images up to 640x480
  • Adjustable base attaches to any monitor or notebook computer
  • USB 2.0 connectivity
  • Built in microphone with RightSound™ technology

Cleaning Kit

Fargo 85976 Cleaning Kit
For use with Fargo C30, C30e, DTC400, DTC400e, and DTC300 printers
Includes 4 printhead cleaning swabs, 10 cleaning swabs, and 10 gauze cleaning pads

USB Cable

USB Cable
6-foot USB cable for ID printers

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