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Fargo 089649 HDP5000 ID Card Printer & Encoder - Double-Sided Desktop Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer - Color - 2. 13" Print Width - USB/Ethernet
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The HDP5000 combines advanced printing mechanics with practical connectivity to meet demanding card production needs. Its dual-sided printing capability allows for simultaneous front and back processing, reducing handling time and increasing throughput. The printer achieves color output in 24 seconds per card, balancing speed with the precision required for secure documents.
Memory and connectivity are optimized for networked deployment. The built-in 16 MB standard memory supports complex print jobs, while Ethernet connectivity enables shared access across multiple workstations. USB provides a direct connection option for standalone setups. The auto-feed media handling system accommodates proximity cards, magnetic stripe cards, ABS, laminated PVC, PET, PETG, smart cards, and optical media cards, ensuring compatibility with diverse security and identification requirements.
This section brings together practical product details such as Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Printing Capability, Standard Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Fargo HDP5000 stands out with its robust feature set tailored for professional card issuance. Its ability to print on both sides of a card in a single pass enhances efficiency and reduces manual intervention. The combination of dye sublimation and thermal transfer technologies ensures vibrant color reproduction and durable, tamper-resistant outputs.
Versatile Media Support
Handles multiple card types including smart cards, magnetic stripe cards, and proximity cards, making it suitable for various security and identification applications.
- Proximity Card
- Magnetic Stripe Card
- Smart Card
- PVC/PET Materials
Network-Ready Design
Ethernet connectivity allows the printer to be shared across a network, optimizing workflow efficiency in multi-user environments.
- USB for Direct Connection
- Ethernet for Network Sharing
- PC Platform Compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
The HDP5000 is engineered for environments where secure, reliable card production is critical. Its desktop design and auto-feed mechanism make it suitable for office settings, educational institutions, corporate security departments, and membership organizations. The printer excels in issuing ID badges, access control cards, and time-attendance credentials with consistent quality.
In corporate or government facilities, the HDP5000 supports high-security applications through compatibility with smart cards and optical media. For event management or hospitality, it efficiently produces temporary access cards or membership badges. The Ethernet connectivity enables centralized printing in larger organizations, while the USB option suits smaller setups or backup configurations.
Corporate Security
Issue employee ID badges with embedded security features like magnetic stripes or smart chips for access control systems.
Educational Institutions
Produce student and staff identification cards with photo, barcode, or proximity technology for campus access and library services.
Physical Profile
Designed as a compact desktop unit, the HDP5000 measures 25 inches wide, 9.25 inches deep, and 12.75 inches high, with an approximate weight of 28 pounds. This footprint allows it to fit comfortably on standard office desks or countertops without occupying excessive space. The sturdy construction ensures stability during operation, while the accessible front panel facilitates media loading and maintenance.
- Width
- 2.13" (53.97 mm)
- Depth
- 9.25" (234.95 mm)
- Height
- 12.75" (323.85 mm)
- Weight
- 28 lb (12700.59 g)
Highlights
- Double-sided color printing with dye sublimation/thermal transfer technology
- Maximum print width of 2.13 inches (53.97 mm) for standard CR-80 cards
- 24-second color print speed with 300 dpi resolution for sharp outputs
- Auto-feed media handling supports proximity, magnetic stripe, and smart cards
- USB and Ethernet connectivity for flexible deployment options
- 16 MB standard memory to handle complex print jobs
- Desktop design with compact dimensions for office environments
- Three-year limited warranty for reliable long-term performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 089649 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Model | HDP5000 |
| Product Name | HDP5000 ID Card Printer & Encoder |
| Product Type | Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Card Print |
| Print Color Capability | Color |
| Printing Capability | Double Sided |
| Maximum Color Print Speed | 24 Second |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 300 |
| Maximum Print Width | 2.13" (53.97 mm) |
| Application/Usage | Desktop |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 MB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Proximity Card,Magnetic Stripe Card,ABS Card,Laminated PVC,PET Card,PETG Card,Smart Card,Optical Media Card |
| Media Size | 2.13" (53.97 mm) x 3.37" (85.60 mm) - CR-80 Card |
| Media Load Type | Auto Feed |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 12.75" (323.85 mm) |
| Width | 25" (635 mm) |
| Depth | 9.25" (234.95 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 28 lb (12700.59 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What types of cards can the Fargo HDP5000 print on?
The HDP5000 supports a wide range of card media including proximity cards, magnetic stripe cards, ABS cards, laminated PVC, PET, PETG, smart cards, and optical media cards. This versatility makes it suitable for various identification and security applications, from basic photo IDs to high-security access cards with embedded technology.
Does this printer support double-sided printing?
Yes, the Fargo HDP5000 features double-sided printing capability, allowing it to print on both the front and back of a card in a single pass. This enhances efficiency and reduces manual handling, making it ideal for producing professional ID cards with information on both sides.
What connectivity options are available?
The printer includes both USB and Ethernet connectivity. USB provides a direct connection for standalone setups, while Ethernet enables network sharing across multiple workstations. This flexibility supports various deployment scenarios, from small offices to larger networked environments.
What is the print speed and resolution?
The HDP5000 achieves a maximum color print speed of 24 seconds per card with a resolution of 300 dpi. This balance of speed and detail ensures crisp text, images, and graphics suitable for secure identification documents without compromising on quality.
Is the printer compatible with standard card sizes?
Yes, it supports CR-80 card dimensions, which measure 2.13 inches by 3.37 inches (53.97 mm by 85.60 mm). This is the industry-standard size for most ID cards, access badges, and membership cards, ensuring broad compatibility with existing card supplies and systems.
What warranty does the Fargo HDP5000 come with?
The printer is backed by a three-year limited warranty, providing coverage for manufacturing defects and ensuring reliable performance over time. This warranty supports long-term deployment in professional settings where consistent card production is essential.
What print, scan, copy, or multifunction capability is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
What sheet capacity, media size, or paper handling detail is listed?
2.13" (53.97 mm) x 3.37" (85.60 mm) - CR-80 Card.