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Fargo 062000 INK1000 Desktop Inkjet Card Printer - Color - Single Sided - 36 Second Print - 600 x 1200 dpi - USB - CR-80 Media
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The INK1000 utilizes inkjet technology to produce color prints on CR-80 standard media, including PVC cards and laminated PVC. It supports a media size of 3.38" x 2.22" (85.73 mm x 56.26 mm), ensuring compatibility with common card formats. The printer features both contact and contactless smart card encoders, enabling data encoding for secure applications.
Connectivity is provided via USB, and the unit includes status and power indicators for easy monitoring. It operates on AC supply with input voltages of 120 V AC or 230 V AC, accommodating various regional power standards. The printer functions within an operating temperature range of 65°F to 80°F (18.3°C to 26.7°C).
This section brings together practical product details such as Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Printing Capability, USB, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Fargo INK1000 stands out for its focused design and operational efficiency in card printing. It eliminates the complexity of multifunction devices by specializing in high-quality color output on durable card stock.
Fast Color Output
Produces color cards in 36 seconds, balancing speed with quality for time-sensitive environments like events or daily badge issuance.
- 36-second cycle time
- Color and monochrome support
- 600 x 1200 dpi resolution
Smart Card Ready
Integrated encoders handle both contact and contactless smart cards, adding security and functionality without external devices.
- Contact encoder
- Contactless encoder
- Status indicators
Desktop Convenience
Compact footprint and USB connectivity allow easy placement in offices, reception areas, or small workspaces.
- Desktop form factor
- USB interface
- Simple setup
Deployment / Use Cases
The INK1000 is ideal for organizations that require reliable, on-demand card printing without the overhead of industrial systems. Its desktop design and straightforward operation make it suitable for environments where space and budget are considerations.
Common applications include printing employee ID badges for small businesses, student cards for schools, membership cards for clubs or gyms, and access credentials for secure areas. The smart card encoding features extend its use to secure access systems and data-carrying cards, supporting both physical and logical security needs.
This section brings together practical product details such as Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Printing Capability, USB, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
The printer measures 10.50" wide x 12.60" deep x 7.10" high (266.70 mm x 320.04 mm x 180.34 mm) and weighs approximately 7.80 lb (3538.02 g). Its compact desktop footprint fits easily on countertops or desks, while the durable construction ensures stability during operation. The design prioritizes accessibility for media loading and maintenance, with clear indicators for status and power.
- Width
- 10.50" (266.70 mm)
- Depth
- 12.60" (320.04 mm)
- Height
- 7.10" (180.34 mm)
- Weight
- 7.80 lb (3538.02 g)
Highlights
- Color inkjet card printer with 36-second print speed
- 600 x 1200 dpi resolution for sharp, professional output
- Supports CR-80 PVC and laminated PVC cards
- Integrated contact and contactless smart card encoders
- USB connectivity for easy desktop integration
- Desktop form factor with compact dimensions
- Operates on 120 V AC or 230 V AC power
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 062000 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Model | INK1000 |
| Product Name | Inkjet Card Printer |
| Product Type | Inkjet Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Card Print |
| Print Color Capability | Color |
| Printing Capability | Single Sided |
| Maximum Color Print Speed | 36 Second |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 600 x 1200 |
| Application/Usage | Desktop |
| Features | Contact Smart Card Encoder,Contactless Smart Card Encoder,Status Indicator,Power Indicator |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | PVC Card,Laminated PVC,Card |
| Media Size | 3.38" (85.73 mm) x 2.22" (56.26 mm) - CR-80 Card |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature | 65°F (18.3°C) - 80°F (26.7°C) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 7.10" (180.34 mm) |
| Width | 10.50" (266.70 mm) |
| Depth | 12.60" (320.04 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.80 lb (3538.02 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What types of cards can the Fargo INK1000 print on?
The INK1000 prints on PVC cards, laminated PVC, and standard card media. It supports CR-80 card size, which is 3.38" x 2.22" (85.73 mm x 56.26 mm), commonly used for ID badges, membership cards, and access credentials.
How fast is the color printing on this card printer?
The maximum color print speed is 36 seconds per card. This speed balances efficiency with quality, making it suitable for environments that need reliable output without long wait times, such as small offices or event registrations.
Does the INK1000 support smart card encoding?
Yes, it includes both contact and contactless smart card encoders. These features allow you to encode data onto smart cards for secure access, identification, or data storage, integrating printing and encoding in a single device.
What connectivity options are available for this printer?
The printer connects via USB, providing a straightforward interface for desktop or laptop computers. This USB connectivity ensures easy setup and compatibility with most modern systems without requiring network configuration.
Is the Fargo INK1000 suitable for desktop use?
Yes, it is designed as a desktop printer with compact dimensions of 10.50" wide x 12.60" deep x 7.10" high. Its form factor and weight of 7.80 lb make it easy to place on countertops or desks in offices, schools, or small business settings.
What warranty comes with the Fargo INK1000 card printer?
The printer includes a 3-year limited warranty. This coverage supports long-term reliability and provides peace of mind for organizations investing in a dedicated card printing solution for ongoing use.
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?
3.38" (85.73 mm) x 2.22" (56.26 mm) - CR-80 Card.