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Product Features
Technical Overview
This ID card is constructed from Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), a robust plastic material known for its durability, flexibility, and resistance to wear, moisture, and everyday handling. PVC provides a stable surface for high-quality dye-sublimation or resin printing, resulting in sharp text, logos, and photographs that resist fading over time.
The card adheres to common physical standards with dimensions of 2.63 inches in width (66.80 mm) and 3.88 inches in length (98.55 mm), ensuring compatibility with most card printers, laminators, and badge holders. Its white color offers a neutral, high-contrast background that enhances printed content visibility and supports various design requirements.
Key Product Advantages
The Fargo UltraCard PVC Card delivers reliable performance and practical benefits for identification and access control systems. Its design prioritizes compatibility, durability, and ease of integration into existing security workflows.
Durable Construction
Made from Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), this card withstands daily use, bending, and environmental exposure, ensuring long-term functionality and reducing replacement frequency.
- Resists cracking and peeling
- Maintains shape and integrity
- Suitable for indoor and protected outdoor use
Printer Compatibility
The standard CR80 size (2.63" x 3.88") ensures seamless operation with Fargo and other major brand card printers, minimizing setup time and technical issues.
- Works with dye-sublimation and resin printers
- Consistent feed and alignment
- Supports single- or dual-sided printing
Bulk Efficiency
Packaged in a box of 500 cards, this offering streamlines inventory management and reduces per-unit handling, ideal for large organizations or multi-site deployments.
- Cost-effective for high-volume needs
- Reduces packaging waste
- Simplifies stock replenishment
Deployment / Use Cases
The Fargo UltraCard PVC Card serves as a versatile blank card stock for various identification and security applications. Its standard format and durable material make it suitable for environments where reliable card performance is essential.
Common use cases include corporate employee badges, government or institutional ID cards, membership cards for gyms or clubs, and access control cards for secure facilities. The white background supports full-color printing of photos, logos, barcodes, magnetic stripes, or smart chip embedding, enabling customization for specific security levels and visual branding.
Corporate Security
Issue employee ID badges that integrate with door access systems, time clocks, and visitor management platforms, enhancing facility security and accountability.
Membership Programs
Create durable membership cards for fitness centers, libraries, or loyalty programs, with options for encoding data or adding visual security features.
Highlights
- White PVC ID card for high-contrast printing
- Standard dimensions: 2.63" x 3.88" (66.80 mm x 98.55 mm)
- Durable Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) construction
- Compatible with Fargo and other card printers
- Sold in a bulk box of 500 cards
- Ideal for access control and employee badges
- Supports dye-sublimation or resin printing
- Neutral background for custom designs
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 082206 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Line | UltraCard |
| Product Name | UltraCard PVC Card |
| Packaged Quantity | 500 Box |
| Product Type | ID Card |
| Product Information | |
| Smart Card/Tag Width | 2.63" (66.80 mm) |
| Smart Card/Tag Length | 3.88" (98.55 mm) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Product Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
FAQ
What are the dimensions of the Fargo UltraCard PVC Card?
The card measures 2.63 inches in width (66.80 mm) and 3.88 inches in length (98.55 mm), which is the standard CR80 size used for most identification cards. This ensures compatibility with common card printers, laminators, and accessories.
What material is this ID card made from?
It is constructed from Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), a durable plastic material known for its resistance to wear, moisture, and bending. PVC provides a stable surface for printing and encoding, making it suitable for long-term use in identification and access control applications.
How many cards come in one box?
Each box contains 500 Fargo UltraCard PVC Cards. This bulk packaging is designed for large-scale deployments, reducing per-unit handling and supporting efficient inventory management for organizations with high card issuance needs.
Is this card compatible with Fargo card printers?
Yes, the Fargo UltraCard PVC Card is designed for compatibility with Fargo card printers, as well as other major brands that support standard CR80 card dimensions. Its consistent size and material ensure reliable feeding, printing, and encoding performance.
What color is the card, and why does it matter?
The card is white, providing a neutral, high-contrast background that enhances the visibility of printed text, photos, logos, and barcodes. A white surface allows for vibrant full-color printing and supports various design requirements for professional identification badges.
What are typical uses for this PVC card?
Common applications include employee ID badges for corporate access control, membership cards for gyms or clubs, government or institutional identification, and secure facility access cards. The card can be printed, encoded with magnetic stripes or smart chips, and integrated into existing security systems.