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Fargo 094062 HDP6600 Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer Card Printer - Color - Single-Sided - 16 in/s - 600 dpi - USB - Ethernet - OLED Display
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on dye sublimation and thermal transfer technology, the HDP6600 produces vibrant color output using yellow, cyan, and magenta printing colors. The printer handles a wide range of card media including smart cards, ABS, PVC, PET, PETG, proximity cards, magnetic stripe cards, and polycarbonate cards, all in the standard CR-80 size with a 40-mil thickness.
With 1 GB of standard memory, the printer manages complex print jobs and encoding tasks efficiently. Network readiness via Ethernet and local USB 2.0 connectivity provide deployment flexibility, while the OLED display offers clear status monitoring and control.
The printer supports Microsoft Windows operating systems from Windows 7 through Windows 10 and Windows Server 2008 through 2016, ensuring broad compatibility with existing IT infrastructures. It operates within a temperature range of 65°F to 90°F (18.3°C to 32.2°C) and 20% to 80% relative humidity, making it suitable for standard office conditions.
Key Product Advantages
The HDP6600 combines fast print speeds with professional encoding capabilities in a compact, office-friendly design. Its integrated encoding modules eliminate the need for separate devices, saving space and reducing workflow complexity for card issuance programs.
All-in-One Encoding
Supports magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card encoding directly within the printer, streamlining card personalization and security feature implementation.
- Magnetic Stripe Encoder
- Contact Smart Card Encoder
- Contactless Smart Card Encoder
Efficient Media Handling
Dual card input hopper increases media capacity while the card flattener module ensures smooth, professional-quality output by preventing curling or warping during the printing process.
- Dual Card Input Hopper
- Card Flattener Module
- 40 mil Media Support
Flexible Connectivity
USB 2.0 and Ethernet ports provide multiple connection options, allowing integration into both standalone workstations and networked office environments with equal ease.
- USB 2.0 Interface
- Ethernet Network Ready
- OLED Display for Status
Deployment / Use Cases
The Fargo HDP6600 is particularly well-suited for small to medium-sized organizations that require professional card printing with encoding capabilities. Its balance of speed, quality, and affordability makes it an excellent choice for environments where card issuance needs are consistent but not at industrial volumes.
Educational institutions can use the HDP6600 for student and staff ID cards with embedded security features. Corporate offices benefit from its ability to produce access control cards with magnetic stripes or smart chip technology. Healthcare facilities appreciate the printer's compatibility with various card materials for durable patient identification cards.
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.
Physical Profile
Measuring 12.99" (330 mm) in height, 14.49" (368 mm) in width, and 12.01" (305 mm) in depth, the HDP6600 offers a compact footprint suitable for desktop use in office environments. At approximately 20.94 lb (9500 g), it maintains portability while providing stable operation during printing cycles.
The printer operates within a temperature range of 65°F to 90°F (18.3°C to 32.2°C) and 20% to 80% relative humidity, making it suitable for standard office conditions. AC power supply with 2.50 A consumption ensures reliable performance without excessive energy use.
- Width
- 14.49" (368 mm)
- Depth
- 12.01" (305 mm)
- Height
- 12.99" (330 mm)
- Weight
- 20.94 lb (9500 g)
Highlights
- Dye sublimation and thermal transfer technology for vibrant color card printing
- Single-sided printing at 16 inches per second with 600 dpi resolution
- Integrated magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card encoding
- Dual card input hopper with card flattener module for smooth media handling
- USB 2.0 and Ethernet connectivity for flexible deployment options
- OLED display for clear status monitoring and printer control
- Supports CR-80 size cards (3.38" x 2.12") in 40 mil thickness
- Compatible with Windows 7 through Windows 10 and Windows Server 2008 through 2016
- UL, CE, FCC, and multiple international certifications for global deployment
- 3-year limited warranty with GreenCircle environmental certification
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 094062 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Model | HDP6600 |
| Product Name | HDP6600 Card Printer & Encoder |
| Product Type | Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Card Print |
| Print Color Capability | Color |
| Printing Capability | Single Sided |
| Maximum Color Print Speed | 16 in/s (406.40 mm/s) |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 600 |
| Printing Color | Yellow,Cyan,Magenta |
| Features | Magnetic Stripe Encoder,Contact Smart Card Encoder,Contactless Smart Card Encoder,Card Flattener Module,Dual Card Input Hopper |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 1 GB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Ready | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Display Screen | Yes |
| Display Screen Type | OLED |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Smart Card,ABS Card,PVC Card,PET Card,PETG Card,Proximity Card,Magnetic Stripe Card,Polycarbonate Card |
| Media Size | 3.38" (85.85 mm) x 2.12" (53.85 mm) - CR-80 Card |
| Media Thickness | 40 mil (1.016000 mm) |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | Microsoft: Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Power Consumption | 2.50 A |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature | 65°F (18.3°C) - 90°F (32.2°C) |
| Operating Relative Humidity | 20% - 80% |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 12.99" (330 mm) |
| Width | 14.49" (368 mm) |
| Depth | 12.01" (305 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 20.94 lb (9500 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Certifications & Standards | UL CE FCC BSMI MIC EAC RCM CCC KCC S-Mark |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | GreenCircle |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What print, scan, copy, or multifunction capability is listed?
Built on dye sublimation and thermal transfer technology, the HDP6600 produces vibrant color output using yellow, cyan, and magenta printing colors. The printer handles a wide range of card media including smart cards, ABS, PVC, PET, PETG, proximity cards, magnetic stripe cards, and polycarbonate cards, all in the standard CR-80 size with a 40-mil thickness. With 1 GB of standard memory, the printer manages complex print jobs and encoding tasks efficiently. Network readiness via Ethernet and local USB 2.0 connectivity provide deployment flexibility, while the OLED display offers clear status monitoring and control.
What sheet capacity, media size, or paper handling detail is listed?
3.38" (85.85 mm) x 2.12" (53.85 mm) - CR-80 Card.
What duplex or duty-cycle detail is listed?
Built on dye sublimation and thermal transfer technology, the HDP6600 produces vibrant color output using yellow, cyan, and magenta printing colors. The printer handles a wide range of card media including smart cards, ABS, PVC, PET, PETG, proximity cards, magnetic stripe cards, and polycarbonate cards, all in the standard CR-80 size with a 40-mil thickness. With 1 GB of standard memory, the printer manages complex print jobs and encoding tasks efficiently. Network readiness via Ethernet and local USB 2.0 connectivity provide deployment flexibility, while the OLED display offers clear status monitoring and control.
What connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.
What label, receipt, or business-print workflow detail is listed?
Built on dye sublimation and thermal transfer technology, the HDP6600 produces vibrant color output using yellow, cyan, and magenta printing colors. The printer handles a wide range of card media including smart cards, ABS, PVC, PET, PETG, proximity cards, magnetic stripe cards, and polycarbonate cards, all in the standard CR-80 size with a 40-mil thickness. With 1 GB of standard memory, the printer manages complex print jobs and encoding tasks efficiently. Network readiness via Ethernet and local USB 2.0 connectivity provide deployment flexibility, while the OLED display offers clear status monitoring and control.
What deployment or installation detail is listed?
The Fargo HDP6600 is particularly well-suited for small to medium-sized organizations that require professional card printing with encoding capabilities. Its balance of speed, quality, and affordability makes it an excellent choice for environments where card issuance needs are consistent but not at industrial volumes. Educational institutions can use the HDP6600 for student and staff ID cards with embedded security features. Corporate offices benefit from its ability to produce access control cards with magnetic stripes or smart chip technology. Healthcare facilities appreciate the printer's compatibility with various card materials for durable patient identification cards.
What performance, throughput, or capacity detail stands out?
The listed power specification is 16 in/s (406.40 mm/s), which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.