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Genuine Fargo 86200 DTC550 Label Ribbon - Black Thermal Printing Supply for ID Card Printers
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This thermal transfer ribbon uses a black monochrome formulation to produce sharp, high-contrast images on ID cards. The ribbon is engineered to work precisely with the Fargo DTC550 printer's thermal print head, ensuring consistent ink transfer and minimal waste during printing operations.
The 86200 ribbon is manufactured to exact specifications that match the original equipment requirements. This guarantees proper ribbon tension, winding, and core dimensions for smooth operation within the DTC550 printer mechanism.
This section brings together practical product details such as Print Color, Compatibility, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Fargo 86200 ribbon provides several advantages for organizations requiring reliable ID card production. As a genuine Fargo supply, it maintains printer warranty coverage and ensures consistent print quality throughout the ribbon's lifespan.
Genuine Compatibility
Designed and tested specifically for Fargo DTC550 ID card printers, eliminating compatibility concerns and ensuring optimal performance.
- Prevents printer damage
- Maintains warranty coverage
- Ensures consistent output
High-Contrast Printing
Produces sharp, dark black text and graphics that remain legible and professional for identification purposes.
- Clear text readability
- Durable image retention
- Professional appearance
Deployment / Use Cases
The Fargo 86200 black ribbon is ideal for organizations that issue identification cards to employees, students, members, or visitors. It supports the production of secure, professional-looking ID cards that include photographs, names, titles, and access control information.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate security departments issuing employee badges, educational institutions creating student IDs, healthcare facilities producing staff identification, and government agencies developing secure credential cards. The high-contrast black output ensures all printed information remains clearly visible for verification purposes.
Highlights
- Genuine Fargo OEM thermal transfer ribbon (part number 86200)
- Specifically compatible with Fargo DTC550 ID card printers
- Black monochrome formulation for high-contrast printing
- Produces sharp text and graphics on identification cards
- Maintains printer warranty coverage when used as directed
- Ensures consistent performance throughout ribbon lifespan
- Supports secure credential production for various organizations
- Engineered for precise thermal transfer printing processes
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 86200 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Name | DTC550 Label Ribbion |
| Product Type | Ribbon |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Fargo DTC550 ID card printers |
FAQ
What printer models is the Fargo 86200 ribbon compatible with?
The Fargo 86200 ribbon is specifically designed for use with Fargo DTC550 ID card printers. It is not compatible with other printer models or brands. Using this genuine Fargo ribbon ensures optimal performance and maintains your printer's warranty coverage.
What color does the Fargo 86200 ribbon produce?
This thermal transfer ribbon produces black monochrome output. The black formulation creates high-contrast text and graphics that remain clearly visible on identification cards, making it ideal for printing names, photographs, titles, and security information.
Is the Fargo 86200 an original manufacturer part?
Yes, the Fargo 86200 is a genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part produced by HID Global Corporation under the Fargo brand. Using this authentic ribbon ensures proper compatibility with your DTC550 printer and maintains the print quality standards expected from Fargo equipment.
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