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Fargo 47210 DTC1000M Desktop Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer Card Printer - Monochrome - 7 Second Print - 2. 11" Print Width - USB - 32 MB Memory
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The DTC1000M employs both dye sublimation and thermal transfer technologies to produce monochrome cards with excellent durability and clarity. The printer achieves a maximum print speed of 7 seconds per card, balancing throughput with quality for moderate-volume environments.
With 32 MB of onboard memory, the printer efficiently handles print jobs and maintains consistent performance during continuous operation. The USB interface provides straightforward connectivity to both Windows and macOS systems, while the AC power supply supports dual voltage operation for flexible deployment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Maximum Mono Print Speed, 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 Fargo DTC1000M delivers professional card printing capabilities in a compact, cost-effective package ideal for organizations with moderate card production needs. Its dual printing technology approach provides flexibility for different card types and applications.
Fast Operation
With 7-second print speeds, the DTC1000M maintains efficient workflow for small to medium card printing volumes without sacrificing output quality.
- 7-second maximum print speed
- 32 MB memory for job processing
- USB connectivity for quick data transfer
Media Versatility
The printer supports multiple card types including PVC, polyester, adhesive-backed, and optical media cards, accommodating diverse identification and security applications.
- CR-80 and CR79 card formats
- 40 mil thickness support
- Multiple card material compatibility
Reliable Performance
Built for consistent operation, the DTC1000M features robust construction and comprehensive certifications ensuring dependable performance in office and institutional environments.
- UL, CE, FCC certifications
- Energy Star compliant
- 2-year limited warranty
Deployment / Use Cases
The Fargo DTC1000M is particularly well-suited for organizations requiring professional card printing capabilities without the complexity or cost of industrial-grade equipment. Its desktop form factor and straightforward operation make it accessible for users with varying technical expertise.
Educational institutions can utilize the printer for student and staff identification cards, while small businesses benefit from creating professional membership cards, loyalty program credentials, and basic access control cards. Non-profit organizations and community groups find value in producing event badges, volunteer identification, and membership credentials with this reliable printing solution.
Small Business Applications
Ideal for creating professional identification cards, membership credentials, and access control cards for offices, gyms, and service organizations.
Educational Environments
Perfect for schools and universities needing student and staff identification cards, library cards, and campus access credentials.
Physical Profile
The DTC1000M features a compact desktop design measuring 13.70" wide, 7.90" deep, and 8.80" high, making it suitable for office environments with limited space. Weighing 7.50 pounds, the printer remains stable during operation while remaining portable enough for occasional relocation. The durable construction ensures reliable performance in daily use, with a footprint that fits comfortably on standard desks or dedicated printing stations.
- Width
- 2.11" (53.70 mm)
- Depth
- 7.90" (200.66 mm)
- Height
- 8.80" (223.52 mm)
- Weight
- 7.50 lb (3401.94 g)
What's in the Box
The Fargo DTC1000M package includes everything needed to begin card printing immediately upon setup.
Highlights
- Dye sublimation and thermal transfer dual printing technology
- Monochrome card printing with 300 dpi resolution
- 7-second maximum print speed for efficient operation
- Supports CR-80 and CR79 standard card formats
- 32 MB memory for reliable job processing
- USB connectivity for PC and Mac compatibility
- Compact desktop design with 13.70" x 7.90" x 8.80" dimensions
- Includes refillable ribbon cartridge for cost-effective operation
- Energy Star certified for reduced power consumption
- 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 47210 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Model | DTC1000M |
| Product Name | DTC1000M Monochrome Card Printer/Encoder Single-Sided |
| Product Type | Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Card Print |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 7 Second |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 300 |
| Maximum Print Width | 2.11" (53.70 mm) |
| Application/Usage | Desktop |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 MB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Adhesive Backed Card,PVC Card,Polyester Card,Optical Media Card |
| Media Size | 2.13" (53.97 mm) x 3.38" (85.73 mm) - CR-80 Card,2.06" (52.40 mm) x 3.31" (84.15 mm) - CR79 Card |
| Media Thickness | 40 mil (1.016 mm) |
| Maximum Label Width | 2.13" (54 mm) |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Input Voltage | 110 V AC,220 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 8.80" (223.52 mm) |
| Width | 13.70" (347.98 mm) |
| Depth | 7.90" (200.66 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.50 lb (3401.94 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | DTC1000M Monochrome Card Printer/Encoder Single-Sided Standard Resin Black Refillable Ribbon Cartridge |
| Platform Supported | PC,Mac |
| Certifications & Standards | UL 60950-1 CSA C22.2 (60950-1) CE FCC Class A CRC c1374 CE (EN 55022 Class A, EN 55024) CCC BSMI KCC |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
FAQ
What print, scan, copy, or multifunction capability is listed?
The DTC1000M employs both dye sublimation and thermal transfer technologies to produce monochrome cards with excellent durability and clarity. The printer achieves a maximum print speed of 7 seconds per card, balancing throughput with quality for moderate-volume environments. With 32 MB of onboard memory, the printer efficiently handles print jobs and maintains consistent performance during continuous operation. The USB interface provides straightforward connectivity to both Windows and macOS systems, while the AC power supply supports dual voltage operation for flexible deployment.
What sheet capacity, media size, or paper handling detail is listed?
2.13" (53.97 mm) x 3.38" (85.73 mm) - CR-80 Card,2.06" (52.40 mm) x 3.31" (84.15 mm) - CR79 Card.
What duplex or duty-cycle detail is listed?
The DTC1000M employs both dye sublimation and thermal transfer technologies to produce monochrome cards with excellent durability and clarity. The printer achieves a maximum print speed of 7 seconds per card, balancing throughput with quality for moderate-volume environments. With 32 MB of onboard memory, the printer efficiently handles print jobs and maintains consistent performance during continuous operation. The USB interface provides straightforward connectivity to both Windows and macOS systems, while the AC power supply supports dual voltage operation for flexible deployment.
What connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.
What deployment or installation detail is listed?
The Fargo DTC1000M is particularly well-suited for organizations requiring professional card printing capabilities without the complexity or cost of industrial-grade equipment. Its desktop form factor and straightforward operation make it accessible for users with varying technical expertise. Educational institutions can utilize the printer for student and staff identification cards, while small businesses benefit from creating professional membership cards, loyalty program credentials, and basic access control cards. Non-profit organizations and community groups find value in producing event badges, volunteer identification, and membership credentials with this reliable printing solution.
What performance, throughput, or capacity detail stands out?
The listed power specification is 7 Second, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.