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Product Features
Technical Overview
This ID card features precise physical specifications with a width of 3.38 inches (85.73 mm) and length of 2.13 inches (53.97 mm), conforming to common card format standards for compatibility with most card printers and readers. The card is constructed from durable Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), a material known for its longevity, flexibility, and resistance to wear in frequent handling scenarios.
The white color provides excellent contrast for printed text, logos, and photographs, ensuring clear legibility of identification information. As a blank card, it serves as a versatile medium for thermal transfer, dye sublimation, or other printing technologies supported by Fargo and compatible printing systems.
Key Product Advantages
The Fargo UltraCard PVC Card delivers reliable performance for identification and access control needs through its standardized design and quality construction.
Consistent Compatibility
Maintains exact dimensions matching industry standards for seamless use with Fargo and third-party card printers, encoders, and readers.
- 3.38" x 2.13" format
- Works with thermal/dye sublimation printers
- Fits standard card holders and wallets
Durable Construction
Made from PVC material that resists cracking, fading, and general wear, ensuring cards remain functional and legible through extended use.
- Long-lasting PVC composition
- White color for high contrast printing
- Withstands frequent handling
Bulk Efficiency
Packaged in 500-card boxes to support large-scale deployments, reducing per-unit costs and simplifying inventory management for organizations.
- Cost-effective volume pricing
- Reduced packaging waste
- Streamlined procurement
Deployment / Use Cases
This card is designed for environments requiring standardized identification media with reliable printing and encoding characteristics. Its white PVC construction and standard dimensions make it suitable for various organizational applications where durability and compatibility are essential.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate employee badges, government facility access cards, educational institution student IDs, healthcare staff credentials, and membership cards for gyms, clubs, or loyalty programs. The blank white surface accommodates full-color printing of photographs, logos, barcodes, magnetic stripes, or smart chip encoding based on organizational security and identification requirements.
Corporate Security
Issue as employee badges with printed photos, names, and access permissions for building entry and secure area control.
Educational Institutions
Utilize as student IDs for library access, meal plans, attendance tracking, and campus facility permissions.
Highlights
- Standard 3.38" x 2.13" CR80 card dimensions
- White PVC material for durable, long-lasting use
- Compatible with Fargo and most third-party card printers
- 500-card box quantity for bulk deployment efficiency
- Made in the United States
- Clean white background for high-contrast printing
- Suitable for thermal transfer and dye sublimation printing
- Ideal for employee badges, student IDs, and access control
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 081751 |
| 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 | 3.38" (85.73 mm) |
| Smart Card/Tag Length | 2.13" (53.97 mm) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Product Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
FAQ
What are the exact dimensions of this Fargo UltraCard?
The card measures 3.38 inches (85.73 mm) in width by 2.13 inches (53.97 mm) in length. These dimensions conform to the CR80 card standard, ensuring compatibility with most card printers, encoders, and readers designed for identification and access control applications.
What material is this ID card made from?
This card is constructed from Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), a durable plastic material commonly used in identification cards. PVC offers excellent resistance to wear, cracking, and fading, making it suitable for cards that undergo frequent handling while maintaining print quality and structural integrity over time.
How many cards come in each package?
Each package contains 500 blank white PVC cards. This bulk quantity supports organizations with large-scale identification needs, providing cost efficiency and reducing the frequency of reordering for corporate, educational, or institutional deployment scenarios.
Is this card compatible with Fargo card printers?
Yes, this Fargo UltraCard PVC Card is designed for compatibility with Fargo card printers and encoding equipment. The standard dimensions and PVC material work reliably with thermal transfer, dye sublimation, and other printing technologies supported by Fargo systems, as well as many third-party printers using the same card format.
What printing methods can be used on this card?
The white PVC surface supports various printing methods including thermal transfer and dye sublimation, which are commonly used with Fargo and compatible card printers. This allows for high-quality printing of photographs, text, logos, barcodes, and other identification elements with clear contrast against the white background.
Where is this Fargo UltraCard manufactured?
This card is manufactured in the United States. Domestic production ensures consistent quality control and reliable supply chain availability for organizations requiring standardized identification media for their security and access control systems.