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Fargo 094050 HDP6600 Desktop Card Printer - Color Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer - Single Sided - 16 in/s - USB/Ethernet - OLED Display
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The HDP6600 delivers professional card production with precise color reproduction using yellow, magenta, and cyan printing colors. Its 600 dpi maximum resolution ensures sharp text and detailed graphics on all card types, while the 16 in/s print speed maintains efficient throughput for moderate to high-volume environments.
Connectivity options include USB for direct computer connections and Ethernet for network integration, allowing multiple users to share printer resources. The built-in OLED display provides clear status information and configuration access, while the 1 GB standard memory supports complex card designs and batch processing.
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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The HDP6600 offers distinct advantages for organizations requiring reliable card production. Its dual-technology printing (dye sublimation and thermal transfer) provides flexibility for different card types and durability requirements, while the card flattener module ensures flat, professional-quality output even with thicker materials.
Integrated Encoding Suite
Combines magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card encoding in a single desktop unit, streamlining card personalization workflows.
- Eliminates separate encoding equipment
- Supports multiple security technologies
- Reduces workstation footprint
Media Versatility
Handles eight different card types including PVC, PET, polycarbonate, and various smart card formats with consistent 40 mil thickness tolerance.
- CR-80 standard card size
- Professional-grade materials
- Wide compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
The desktop form factor and comprehensive feature set make the HDP6600 suitable for various organizational environments. Educational institutions can utilize it for student ID cards with library or meal plan encoding, while healthcare facilities benefit from staff identification cards that integrate with access control systems.
Small to medium-sized businesses appreciate the HDP6600's professional output without requiring dedicated print room space. The Ethernet connectivity enables shared departmental use, while the Windows compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing card design software and database systems.
Corporate Security & Access
Ideal for employee identification badges, access control cards, and visitor passes with integrated encoding for magnetic stripe or smart card systems.
Membership & Loyalty Programs
Perfect for gyms, clubs, and retail establishments needing durable, color-coded membership cards with optional encoding features.
Physical Profile
The HDP6600 features a compact desktop design measuring 14.49" wide x 12.01" deep x 12.99" high, fitting comfortably on standard office workstations. Weighing approximately 20.94 pounds, the unit maintains stability during operation while remaining portable enough for occasional relocation between departments or facilities.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 12.99" (330 mm), 14.49" (368 mm), 12.01" (305 mm), 20.94 lb (9500 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 14.49" (368 mm)
- Depth
- 12.01" (305 mm)
- Height
- 12.99" (330 mm)
- Weight
- 20.94 lb (9500 g)
Highlights
- Professional desktop card printer with dye sublimation/thermal transfer technology
- Print speeds up to 16 inches per second with 600 dpi resolution
- Integrated magnetic stripe, contact, and contactless smart card encoding
- Supports eight card media types including PVC, PET, and polycarbonate
- USB and Ethernet connectivity for flexible deployment options
- Built-in OLED display for status monitoring and configuration
- Compact desktop design suitable for office environments
- Windows compatible with support for multiple server and desktop OS versions
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Multiple international certifications including UL, CE, and FCC
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 094050 |
| 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 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Printing Color | Yellow,Magenta,Cyan |
| Duplex Printing | Yes |
| Application/Usage | Desktop |
| Features | Magnetic Stripe Encoder,Contact Smart Card Encoder,Contactless Smart Card Encoder,Card Flattener Module |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 1 GB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| 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 types of cards can the Fargo HDP6600 print?
The HDP6600 supports eight different card media types including PVC cards, PET cards, PETG cards, polycarbonate cards, ABS cards, smart cards, proximity cards, and magnetic stripe cards. All cards use the standard CR-80 size (3.38" x 2.12") with a consistent 40 mil thickness, making it compatible with most standard card formats used for identification, access control, and membership applications.
What connectivity options does this card printer offer?
The Fargo HDP6600 provides both USB and Ethernet connectivity options. The USB port enables direct connection to a single computer, while the Ethernet port allows network integration for shared access by multiple users. This wired connectivity approach ensures reliable data transmission for card designs and encoding information, with network-ready functionality that supports workflow optimization in office environments.
Does the HDP6600 include encoding capabilities?
Yes, the HDP6600 features integrated encoding capabilities for three different technologies: magnetic stripe encoding for traditional swipe cards, contact smart card encoding for chip-based cards, and contactless smart card encoding for proximity or RFID cards. This comprehensive encoding suite allows organizations to produce fully personalized cards with security features in a single pass through the printer, eliminating the need for separate encoding equipment.
What is the print speed and resolution of this printer?
The Fargo HDP6600 delivers maximum color print speeds of 16 inches per second (406.40 mm/s) with a maximum print resolution of 600 dpi. This combination provides efficient throughput for moderate-volume card production while maintaining high-quality output with sharp text and detailed graphics. The printer uses yellow, magenta, and cyan colors for full-color reproduction on compatible card media.
Which operating systems are supported?
The HDP6600 supports multiple Microsoft Windows operating systems including Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, and Windows 7 for desktop environments. For server deployments, it's compatible with Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2. This broad compatibility ensures integration with existing IT infrastructure in most organizational environments.
What are the physical dimensions and power requirements?
The HDP6600 measures 14.49 inches wide, 12.01 inches deep, and 12.99 inches high, with an approximate weight of 20.94 pounds. It operates on standard AC power with a consumption of 2.50 amps, and functions within temperature ranges of 65°F to 90°F (18.3°C to 32.2°C) at 20% to 80% relative humidity. The compact desktop design fits on standard workstations while providing stable operation during printing tasks.
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" (85.85 mm) x 2.12" (53.85 mm) - CR-80 Card.
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