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Product Features
Technical Overview
This ribbon cartridge utilizes dye-sublimation and thermal transfer print technologies to produce durable, high-quality images. The YMCKO color configuration provides a broad color spectrum, optimizing output for detailed graphics and text with sharp definition and vibrant hues.
With a typical print yield of 250 images, the cartridge offers a balanced cost-per-print ratio for moderate-volume printing needs. The integrated cleaning roller helps maintain printhead cleanliness, extending the lifespan of both the cartridge and the compatible printer/encoder.
Key Product Advantages
The Fargo 045000 Ribbon Cartridge combines advanced print technology with user-friendly design to deliver consistent, high-quality results. Its key advantages make it a reliable choice for identity card printing, badge encoding, and other secure document applications.
Enhanced Color Accuracy
The YMCKO color pack is optimized for high-resolution output, ensuring vibrant and accurate color reproduction that meets professional standards.
- Broad color spectrum
- Sharp image definition
- Suitable for detailed graphics
Efficient Printing Process
Dye-sublimation technology produces prints that are instantly dry and ready to handle, minimizing downtime and supporting rapid workflow completion.
- No drying time required
- Reduced handling delays
- Immediate output usability
Reliable Performance
The cartridge delivers a dependable printing experience with integrated cleaning functionality, maintaining consistent quality across its 250-image yield.
- Cleaning roller included
- Adheres to industry standards
- Hassle-free operation
Deployment / Use Cases
This ribbon cartridge is specifically designed for use with HID Fargo Entry Level C30E Series Printer/Encoders, making it ideal for organizations requiring secure identification solutions. Its combination of dye-sublimation technology and YMCKO color support enables versatile applications across different environments.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate ID badge printing, educational institution identification cards, healthcare facility access credentials, and event attendee badges. The instant-dry capability ensures efficient processing in high-volume settings where quick turnaround is essential.
Corporate Security
Produce durable, tamper-resistant ID badges with accurate color representation for employee access control and visitor management systems.
Educational Institutions
Create student and staff identification cards with vibrant colors and sharp details for campus security and resource access purposes.
Highlights
- Genuine Fargo ribbon cartridge with part number 045000
- YMCKO color pack for high-resolution output and enhanced color accuracy
- Dye-sublimation and thermal transfer print technology
- Typical yield of 250 images per cartridge
- Includes cleaning roller for consistent performance
- Compatible with HID Fargo Entry Level C30E Series Printer/Encoders
- Prints are instantly dry and ready to handle
- Adheres to industry standards for reliable operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 045000 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Name | Ribbon Cartridge with Cleaning Roller |
| Product Type | Ribbon Cartridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Dye Sublimation,Thermal Transfer |
| Print Color | YMCKO |
| Typical Print Yield | 250 Images |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | HID Fargo Entry Level C30E Series Printer/Encoders |
FAQ
What printers is this ribbon cartridge compatible with?
This Fargo 045000 Ribbon Cartridge is specifically designed for use with HID Fargo Entry Level C30E Series Printer/Encoders. It is not compatible with other printer models or brands. Always verify compatibility with your specific device before purchasing to ensure proper fit and functionality.
What does YMCKO color mean for this ribbon cartridge?
YMCKO refers to the color configuration of this ribbon cartridge, representing Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black, and Overcoat layers. This combination provides a broad color spectrum for high-resolution output with enhanced color accuracy, making it suitable for applications requiring vibrant, professional-grade color reproduction in printed identification cards and badges.
How many images can I print with this cartridge?
The Fargo 045000 Ribbon Cartridge has a typical print yield of 250 images. This yield represents the average number of standard identification cards or badges that can be produced under normal operating conditions. Actual yield may vary based on print density, image complexity, and environmental factors during use.
What is the advantage of dye-sublimation technology in this cartridge?
Dye-sublimation technology in this ribbon cartridge produces prints that are instantly dry and ready to handle immediately after printing. This eliminates waiting time for ink to dry, supports faster workflow completion, and ensures printed cards and badges can be used or distributed without smudging or damage from handling.