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Compatible Fargo 85600 Printhead - Dye Sublimation & Thermal Transfer - Color - 1 Pack - with DTC510/DTC515/DTC520/DTC525
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This printhead utilizes advanced dye sublimation and thermal transfer technologies to produce vivid, accurate color output. The color-optimized design ensures high-resolution imaging with enhanced color fidelity, meeting the demanding requirements of professional identification and credential printing environments.
The printhead's thermal transfer capability delivers instantly dry prints that are ready for immediate handling, streamlining workflow efficiency. This dual-technology support allows the same printhead to handle both dye sublimation and thermal transfer tasks without requiring component changes.
Key Product Advantages
The Fargo 85600 Printhead offers several advantages for maintaining printer performance and output quality in professional printing environments.
Enhanced Color Accuracy
Optimized for high-resolution color output with improved color fidelity, ensuring professional-grade imaging for ID cards and credentials.
- Color-optimized design
- High-resolution capability
- Accurate color reproduction
Efficient Workflow Integration
Dye-sublimation technology produces instantly dry prints ready for immediate handling, reducing wait times and increasing throughput.
- Instant drying
- Ready-to-handle output
- Quick processing
Convenient Maintenance
Designed for one-handed print cartridge replacement, simplifying maintenance procedures and minimizing printer downtime.
- Easy replacement design
- Minimal downtime
- User-serviceable
Deployment / Use Cases
The Fargo 85600 Printhead is specifically designed for deployment in professional environments where reliable color printing is essential for identification and security applications.
Primary use cases include corporate ID badge production, educational institution credential printing, government identification systems, and secure access control credential issuance. The printhead's compatibility with multiple Fargo printer models makes it suitable for organizations with mixed fleets or those requiring consistent output across different printer installations.
Highlights
- Genuine Fargo OEM printhead for reliable performance
- Supports both dye sublimation and thermal transfer printing technologies
- Color-optimized design for high-resolution output
- Enhanced color accuracy for professional imaging requirements
- Instantly dry prints ready for immediate handling
- One-handed print cartridge replacement design
- Compatible with Fargo DTC510, DTC515, DTC520, and DTC525 printers
- Single pack configuration for individual replacement needs
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 85600 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Name | Printhead |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Pack |
| Product Type | Printhead |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Dye Sublimation,Thermal Transfer |
| Print Color | Color |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Fargo Printers: DTC510 DTC515 DTC520 DTC525 |
FAQ
Which Fargo printer models are compatible with the 85600 printhead?
The Fargo 85600 printhead is compatible with Fargo DTC510, DTC515, DTC520, and DTC525 printers. These are dye sublimation and thermal transfer printers commonly used for ID card production and secure credential printing applications.
What printing technologies does this Fargo printhead support?
This printhead supports both dye sublimation and thermal transfer printing technologies. Dye sublimation produces vibrant color images that become part of the card substrate, while thermal transfer applies resin-based color to the card surface, resulting in instantly dry prints ready for immediate handling.
What are the advantages of using a genuine Fargo OEM printhead?
Genuine Fargo OEM printheads ensure optimal print quality, consistent performance, and reliable operation in compatible Fargo printers. They are engineered to exact specifications for color accuracy, resolution, and durability, maintaining printer warranty coverage and preventing potential damage from incompatible third-party components.