Fargo 81759 UltraCard Blank PVC ID Cards - 3. 37" x 2. 13" (85. 60 mm x 54. 10 mm) - Compatible with Persona C10/C15 Printers
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Product Features
Technical Overview
These blank PVC cards are engineered to meet the technical requirements of Fargo Persona C10 and Persona C15 card printers, supporting direct-to-card printing technologies such as dye-sublimation or resin thermal transfer. The PVC material offers excellent ink adhesion and color vibrancy, resulting in sharp text, logos, and photographs without smudging or fading over time.
The card dimensions are precisely calibrated to ensure smooth feeding through printer mechanisms, reducing the risk of jams or misalignments during high-volume printing sessions. This reliability is crucial for organizations that need to produce large batches of ID cards efficiently, such as corporate offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and government agencies.
Key Product Advantages
Fargo UltraCard blank PVC ID cards deliver consistent performance and durability, making them a trusted choice for secure identification systems. Their compatibility with Fargo Persona printers ensures seamless integration into existing card issuance workflows, minimizing setup time and technical hurdles.
Standardized Sizing
The CR-80 dimensions ensure these cards fit universally into badge holders, wallets, and lanyards, providing a professional appearance and easy portability for end-users.
- Fits standard card accessories
- Reduces customization costs
Durable Construction
PVC material offers resistance to bending, cracking, and environmental factors like moisture or UV exposure, extending the lifespan of printed credentials in demanding settings.
- Long-lasting print surface
- Suitable for indoor/outdoor use
Deployment / Use Cases
These blank PVC cards are versatile for various identification and access control applications across multiple sectors. They are commonly used to create employee badges, student IDs, visitor passes, and membership cards, supporting both security and operational efficiency.
In corporate environments, the cards enable secure building access and time tracking when encoded with magnetic stripes or RFID chips. Educational institutions use them for library access, meal plans, and event attendance. Healthcare facilities rely on them for staff identification and patient record access, while government agencies deploy them for secure site entry and credential verification.
Corporate Security
Issue employee badges with photo identification and access permissions, integrating with door readers and time clocks for comprehensive facility management.
Campus Identification
Produce student IDs that serve multiple functions, including dormitory access, library borrowing, and cashless payment systems for dining and retail.
Highlights
- Blank PVC ID cards compatible with Fargo Persona C10 and C15 printers
- Standard CR-80 dimensions: 3.37" x 2.13" (85.60 mm x 54.10 mm)
- Made from durable polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material
- Ideal for employee badges, student IDs, and access control cards
- Smooth surface ensures high-quality print results
- Rigid construction resists bending and wear
- Fits most standard badge holders and lanyards
- Supports dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer printing
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 81759 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Line | UltraCard |
| Product Name | UltraCard PVC Card |
| Product Type | ID Card |
| Product Information | |
| Smart Card/Tag Width | 3.37" (85.60 mm) |
| Smart Card/Tag Length | 2.13" (54.10 mm) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Compatible with Fargo Persona C10 and Persona C15 card printers |
FAQ
What are the dimensions of these Fargo UltraCard PVC ID cards?
The cards measure 3.37 inches in width by 2.13 inches in length, which is equivalent to 85.60 mm by 54.10 mm. This conforms to the CR-80 card size standard, ensuring compatibility with most card printers, laminators, and accessory holders for a seamless integration into identification systems.
Which Fargo card printers are compatible with these blank PVC cards?
These blank PVC cards are specifically compatible with Fargo Persona C10 and Persona C15 card printers. They are engineered to work reliably with these models' direct-to-card printing technologies, such as dye-sublimation or resin thermal transfer, ensuring consistent feed and high-quality output without jams or misprints.
What material are these ID cards made from, and why is it important?
The cards are manufactured from polyvinyl chloride (PVC), a durable plastic known for its rigidity, smooth surface, and resistance to wear. PVC provides excellent ink adhesion for vibrant prints, resists bending and environmental factors like moisture, and ensures long-lasting durability in frequent handling, making it ideal for professional identification credentials.
Can these cards be used for access control systems?
Yes, these blank PVC cards are commonly used for access control systems. They can be printed with identification details and then encoded with magnetic stripes or RFID chips to integrate with door readers, time clocks, and security software. Their standard size and material reliability support secure building access in corporate, educational, and institutional settings.
Are these cards suitable for high-volume printing environments?
Absolutely. The precise dimensions and rigid PVC construction ensure smooth feeding through Fargo Persona printers, reducing the risk of jams during large batch production. This makes them ideal for organizations that need to issue hundreds or thousands of ID cards efficiently, such as universities during orientation or corporations during onboarding events.
Do these cards come with any pre-printed designs or features?
No, these are blank PVC cards with a smooth, white surface ready for custom printing. They do not include pre-printed logos, textures, or security features, allowing complete flexibility for organizations to design their own identification badges, access passes, or membership cards according to specific branding and security requirements.
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