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Fargo 94600 HDP6600 Card Printer & Encoder - Single Sided Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer Color Printer with USB - Ethernet - OLED Display - 600 dpi
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The HDP6600 achieves color printing at a maximum speed of 406.40 mm/s, utilizing yellow, magenta, and cyan ribbons for vibrant output. It features 1 GB of standard memory to handle complex print jobs and includes multiple encoding options: magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card encoders, plus a card flattener module for consistent, professional results.
This printer operates on AC power with a consumption of 2.50 A and is optimized for desktop deployment with a compact footprint. It maintains reliable performance within an operating temperature range of 65°F to 90°F (18.3°C to 32.2°C) and 20% to 80% relative humidity, ensuring stability in typical office conditions.
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 Fargo HDP6600 distinguishes itself with an integrated encoding suite and high-resolution color output, offering an all-in-one card personalization platform. Its combination of speed, media flexibility, and network readiness makes it a versatile choice for organizations requiring secure, professional card production.
Comprehensive Encoding
Includes magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card encoders, plus a card flattener module for enhanced durability and presentation.
- Magnetic Stripe Encoder
- Contact Smart Card Encoder
- Contactless Smart Card Encoder
- Card Flattener Module
Media Versatility
Supports CR-80 standard cards (85.85 mm x 53.85 mm) in various materials including PVC, PET, PETG, polycarbonate, and smart card formats up to 40 mil thickness.
- Smart Card
- ABS Card
- PVC Card
- PET Card
- PETG Card
- Proximity Card
- Magnetic Stripe Card
- Polycarbonate Card
Deployment / Use Cases
The HDP6600 is tailored for corporate, educational, and government settings where secure identification and access control are priorities. Its desktop form factor and network connectivity enable centralized card issuance in offices, campuses, and facilities, streamlining administrative workflows.
Common applications include employee ID badges, student cards, membership credentials, and access control cards. The printer's support for multiple encoding technologies allows organizations to implement layered security features, from basic photo identification to embedded smart card chips and magnetic stripe data for enhanced authentication.
Corporate Security
Issue employee ID badges with photo, name, and department, enhanced with magnetic stripe or smart card encoding for building access and time tracking.
Educational Institutions
Produce student ID cards that serve as library access, meal plan verification, and campus building entry, with contactless smart card capabilities for quick tap-and-go convenience.
Physical Profile
Designed for desktop placement, the HDP6600 measures 12.99" (330 mm) in height, 14.49" (368 mm) in width, and 12.01" (305 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 9.50 kg. Its sturdy construction ensures stability during operation, while the compact dimensions fit comfortably on office workstations or dedicated card production tables, facilitating easy integration into existing setups.
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), 9.50 kg. 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
- 9.50 kg
Highlights
- Single-sided dye sublimation/thermal transfer color printer with 600 dpi resolution
- Maximum print speed of 406.40 mm/s for efficient card production
- Integrated magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card encoders
- Built-in card flattener module for professional finish
- USB and Ethernet connectivity for flexible network integration
- OLED display for clear operational status and settings
- Supports wide range of card media including PVC, PET, PETG, and smart cards
- Compatible with Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7 and Windows Server editions
- 1 GB standard memory for handling complex print jobs
- 3-year limited warranty with UL, CE, FCC, and multiple international certifications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HID Global Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 94600 |
| 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 | 406.40 mm/s |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 600 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Printing Color | Yellow,Magenta,Cyan |
| 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 |
| 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) | 9.50 kg |
| 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 print, scan, copy, or multifunction capability is listed?
The HDP6600 achieves color printing at a maximum speed of 406.40 mm/s, utilizing yellow, magenta, and cyan ribbons for vibrant output. It features 1 GB of standard memory to handle complex print jobs and includes multiple encoding options: magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card encoders, plus a card flattener module for consistent, professional results. This printer operates on AC power with a consumption of 2.50 A and is optimized for desktop deployment with a compact footprint. It maintains reliable performance within an operating temperature range of 65°F to 90°F (18.3°C to 32.2°C) and 20% to 80% relative humidity, ensuring stability in typical office conditions.
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.
What duplex or duty-cycle detail is listed?
The HDP6600 achieves color printing at a maximum speed of 406.40 mm/s, utilizing yellow, magenta, and cyan ribbons for vibrant output. It features 1 GB of standard memory to handle complex print jobs and includes multiple encoding options: magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card encoders, plus a card flattener module for consistent, professional results. This printer operates on AC power with a consumption of 2.50 A and is optimized for desktop deployment with a compact footprint. It maintains reliable performance within an operating temperature range of 65°F to 90°F (18.3°C to 32.2°C) and 20% to 80% relative humidity, ensuring stability in typical office conditions.
What connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.
What label, receipt, or business-print workflow detail is listed?
The HDP6600 achieves color printing at a maximum speed of 406.40 mm/s, utilizing yellow, magenta, and cyan ribbons for vibrant output. It features 1 GB of standard memory to handle complex print jobs and includes multiple encoding options: magnetic stripe, contact smart card, and contactless smart card encoders, plus a card flattener module for consistent, professional results. This printer operates on AC power with a consumption of 2.50 A and is optimized for desktop deployment with a compact footprint. It maintains reliable performance within an operating temperature range of 65°F to 90°F (18.3°C to 32.2°C) and 20% to 80% relative humidity, ensuring stability in typical office conditions.
What deployment or installation detail is listed?
The HDP6600 is tailored for corporate, educational, and government settings where secure identification and access control are priorities. Its desktop form factor and network connectivity enable centralized card issuance in offices, campuses, and facilities, streamlining administrative workflows. Common applications include employee ID badges, student cards, membership credentials, and access control cards. The printer's support for multiple encoding technologies allows organizations to implement layered security features, from basic photo identification to embedded smart card chips and magnetic stripe data for enhanced authentication.
What performance, throughput, or capacity detail stands out?
The listed power specification is 406.40 mm/s, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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