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Product Features
Technical Overview
This ribbon cartridge utilizes dual print technologies: dye sublimation for high-resolution color transfers and thermal transfer for durable monochrome outputs. The YMCKO color configuration provides a complete color palette, including yellow, magenta, cyan, black, and overcoat layers, which are essential for producing professional-grade ID cards, badges, and labels.
The integrated cleaning roller ensures consistent print quality by removing debris and residue from the printhead, extending its lifespan and reducing the frequency of manual cleanings. The Half Panel design improves ribbon alignment and feed reliability, contributing to smoother operation and fewer interruptions during high-volume print jobs.
Key Product Advantages
The Fargo 045014 Ribbon Cartridge delivers several key benefits that enhance printing efficiency and output quality. Its dual-technology support allows for versatile printing across different media types, while the YMCKO color set ensures accurate and vibrant results. The inclusion of a cleaning roller reduces maintenance demands and supports consistent performance over time.
Immediate Dry Prints
Dye-sublimation technology produces prints that are dry and ready to handle as soon as they exit the printer, speeding up workflow and reducing wait times.
- No smudging or smearing
- Suitable for high-throughput environments
Enhanced Reliability
The Half Panel feature improves ribbon feed and alignment, minimizing jams and ensuring seamless operation during extended printing sessions.
- Reduces downtime
- Optimizes ribbon usage
Deployment / Use Cases
This ribbon cartridge is ideal for organizations that require secure and durable printed materials, such as ID cards, access badges, and asset labels. Its compatibility with the HID DTC1000 printer makes it a preferred choice for government facilities, corporate offices, educational institutions, and healthcare settings where reliable identification and labeling are critical.
The 350-image yield supports moderate to high-volume printing needs, making it suitable for both periodic badge issuance and continuous label production. The instant-dry capability is particularly valuable in fast-paced environments where printed items must be distributed or applied immediately without risk of damage.
Highlights
- Genuine Fargo ribbon cartridge with part number 045014 for assured compatibility and performance.
- Supports YMCKO color set for vibrant, accurate color printing across various applications.
- Utilizes both dye sublimation and thermal transfer technologies for versatile print outputs.
- Delivers a typical yield of 350 images per cartridge, balancing cost and productivity.
- Includes a cleaning roller to maintain printhead health and ensure consistent print quality.
- Features Half Panel design for improved ribbon feed reliability and reduced waste.
- Compatible exclusively with the HID DTC1000 Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer Printer.
- Packaged as 1 each for straightforward inventory management and easy replacement.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 045014 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Name | Ribbon Cartridge with Cleaning Roller |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Ribbon Cartridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Dye Sublimation,Thermal Transfer |
| Print Color | YMCKO |
| Typical Print Yield | 350 Images |
| Features | Half Panel |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | HID DTC1000 Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer Printer |
FAQ
What printers is the Fargo 045014 Ribbon Cartridge compatible with?
The Fargo 045014 Ribbon Cartridge is specifically designed for the HID DTC1000 Dye Sublimation/Thermal Transfer Printer. It is not compatible with other printer models, so verify your printer model before purchase to ensure proper fit and performance.
What does the YMCKO color set include?
The YMCKO color set consists of yellow, magenta, cyan, black, and overcoat layers. This configuration enables full-color printing with enhanced durability and vibrancy, making it suitable for professional ID cards, badges, and labels that require high visual quality and resistance to wear.
How many images can I print with this ribbon cartridge?
This ribbon cartridge has a typical print yield of 350 images. The actual yield may vary based on factors like print density and media type, but it provides a reliable estimate for planning printing volumes and supply replenishment in moderate to high-use environments.