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Fargo 094053 HDP6600 Card Printer & Encoder - Double-Sided Desktop Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer - Color - 16 in/s - USB/Ethernet - OLED Display
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The HDP6600 operates with a CMYK (Yellow, Magenta, Cyan) color system, producing vibrant full-color prints on both sides of the card. It supports CR-80 standard card size (3.38" x 2.12") with a thickness up to 40 mil, compatible with smart cards, ABS, PVC, PET, PETG, proximity cards, magnetic stripe cards, and polycarbonate media.
Connectivity includes USB for direct computer connection and Ethernet for network integration, allowing shared access across workgroups. The front-panel OLED display provides clear status information and menu navigation. The printer requires AC power with 2.5A consumption and operates within a temperature range of 65°F to 90°F at 20% to 80% humidity.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The HDP6600 simplifies card production workflows by combining printing and encoding functions in a single desktop unit. Its 1 GB memory handles complex print jobs efficiently, while the card flattener module ensures consistent output quality across various media types. The printer's environmental certifications (GreenCircle, UL, CE, FCC, and others) confirm its compliance with international standards for safety and sustainability.
All-in-One Card Production
Print and encode in one streamlined operation with magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card capabilities built directly into the printer.
Professional Print Quality
600 dpi resolution combined with dye sublimation/thermal transfer technology delivers sharp text, smooth gradients, and durable prints that resist fading and wear.
Network-Ready Design
Ethernet connectivity enables easy integration into office networks, allowing multiple users to share the printer without dedicated workstation connections.
Deployment / Use Cases
This printer excels in environments requiring moderate to high volumes of professional cards. Its desktop footprint (12.99" H x 14.49" W x 12.01" D) fits comfortably on office workstations or in dedicated card production areas. The 16 in/s print speed supports throughput needs for organizations issuing dozens to hundreds of cards daily.
The HDP6600 is compatible with Windows operating systems from Windows 7 through Windows 10 and Windows Server 2008 through 2016, ensuring broad software compatibility with existing card design and management applications.
Corporate Security & Access
Produce employee ID badges with photo, name, department, and encoded access credentials for building entry, parking gates, or secure areas.
Educational Institutions
Create student ID cards for library access, meal plans, event attendance tracking, and campus security with integrated smart card or magnetic stripe encoding.
Membership & Loyalty Programs
Print durable membership cards for gyms, clubs, or retail loyalty programs with barcodes, membership numbers, and encoded data for point tracking systems.
Physical Profile
Designed for desktop use, the HDP6600 measures 12.99 inches in height, 14.49 inches in width, and 12.01 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 20.94 pounds. This compact yet substantial build provides stability during operation while maintaining a manageable footprint for office environments. The front-facing OLED display and accessible media path facilitate straightforward operation and maintenance.
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
- Double-sided color printing at 16 inches per second
- Dye sublimation and thermal transfer technology for durable prints
- Integrated magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card encoding
- Supports CR-80 card size (3.38" x 2.12") with 40 mil thickness
- USB and Ethernet connectivity for flexible deployment
- Front-panel OLED display for status monitoring
- 1 GB standard memory for handling complex print jobs
- Compatible with Windows 7 through 10 and Windows Server 2008 through 2016
- UL, CE, FCC, and GreenCircle certified
- 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 094053 |
| 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 | Double 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 on?
The HDP6600 supports smart cards, ABS cards, PVC cards, PET cards, PETG cards, proximity cards, magnetic stripe cards, and polycarbonate cards in the standard CR-80 size (3.38" x 2.12") with a thickness up to 40 mil (1.016 mm). This versatility makes it suitable for ID badges, access control cards, membership cards, and loyalty program cards across various industries.
Does this printer support network connectivity?
Yes, the HDP6600 includes both USB and Ethernet connectivity. The USB port allows direct connection to a single computer, while the Ethernet port enables network integration for shared access across multiple users. This dual-connectivity approach provides flexibility for different deployment scenarios, from individual workstations to office-wide card production systems.
What encoding capabilities does the HDP6600 include?
The printer features integrated magnetic stripe encoding, contact smart card encoding, and contactless smart card encoding. Additionally, it includes a card flattener module to ensure flat, professional results. These built-in encoding functions allow you to produce fully functional cards with data storage and access credentials in a single printing pass, streamlining card production workflows.
What operating systems are compatible with this card printer?
The HDP6600 is compatible with Microsoft Windows 10, 8.1, 8, and 7, as well as Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2012 R2, 2008, and 2008 R2. This broad compatibility ensures the printer works with most existing card design and management software in Windows environments, making integration straightforward for organizations with established IT infrastructures.
How fast does the Fargo HDP6600 print?
The printer achieves a maximum color print speed of 16 inches per second (406.40 mm per second) at 600 dpi resolution. This speed enables efficient production of double-sided color cards, making the HDP6600 suitable for moderate to high-volume applications where throughput matters without compromising on print quality or encoding functionality.
What certifications does this printer have?
The HDP6600 carries multiple international certifications including UL, CE, FCC, BSMI, MIC, EAC, RCM, CCC, KCC, and S-Mark. It also features GreenCircle environmental certification, confirming its compliance with safety, electromagnetic compatibility, and sustainability standards. These certifications provide assurance of product quality and regulatory compliance for deployment in various regions and industries.
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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