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Original Fargo 084916 Dye Sublimation Thermal Transfer Ribbon - YMCFK Color Pack - 600 Images
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This ribbon utilizes advanced dye-sublimation technology that produces prints that are instantly dry and smudge-resistant, eliminating waiting time between printing and handling. The thermal transfer component ensures sharp text and graphics with excellent edge definition and color consistency.
With a typical print yield of 600 images, this supply offers substantial capacity for medium to high-volume card production environments. The YMCFK color formulation is engineered for enhanced color accuracy and high-resolution output, maintaining professional standards across the entire ribbon lifespan.
Key Product Advantages
This genuine Fargo ribbon provides several distinct advantages for card printing operations. The combination of dye-sublimation and thermal transfer technologies delivers superior print quality with excellent durability and color fidelity.
Immediate Readiness
Dye-sublimation technology produces prints that are instantly dry and ready to handle, streamlining workflow and reducing processing time between printing and card distribution.
- No drying time required
- Smudge-resistant output
- Ready for immediate handling
Optimized Color Performance
The YMCFK color formulation ensures high-resolution output with enhanced color accuracy, producing professional-quality cards with vibrant, consistent colors across the entire print run.
- Enhanced color accuracy
- High-resolution capability
- Consistent color output
Deployment / Use Cases
This ribbon is specifically designed for use with the FARGO HDP6600 Card Printer & Encoder, making it ideal for organizations requiring reliable card production for identification, access control, and membership applications.
The 600-image yield supports medium-volume printing needs for corporate environments, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and government agencies that issue identification cards, access badges, or membership credentials. The instant-dry technology is particularly valuable in high-throughput environments where cards need to be distributed immediately after printing.
Corporate ID Badges
Produce professional employee identification cards with sharp text, clear photos, and vibrant colors for corporate security and identification programs.
Access Control Systems
Create durable access cards with encoded data for secure facility entry systems, maintaining consistent print quality across large badge issuance projects.
Highlights
- Genuine Fargo Original ribbon for guaranteed compatibility and performance
- YMCFK color pack optimized for high-resolution output and enhanced color accuracy
- Dye-sublimation technology delivers instantly dry, smudge-resistant prints
- Thermal transfer component ensures sharp text and graphics with excellent edge definition
- 600-image typical print yield supports medium to high-volume card production
- Specifically compatible with FARGO HDP6600 Card Printer & Encoder
- Professional-grade color formulation for vibrant, consistent output
- Ready for immediate handling after printing with no drying time required
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 084916 |
| Brand Name | Fargo |
| Product Name | Ribbon |
| Product Condition | Original |
| Product Type | Ribbon |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Dye Sublimation,Thermal Transfer |
| Print Color | YMCFK |
| Typical Print Yield | 600 Images |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | FARGO HDP6600 Card Printer & Encoder |
FAQ
What printer models is this ribbon compatible with?
This Fargo Original ribbon is specifically designed for use with the FARGO HDP6600 Card Printer & Encoder. It is not compatible with other printer models or brands. Using genuine Fargo consumables ensures optimal performance, print quality, and reliability with your HDP6600 system.
What does the YMCFK color designation mean?
YMCFK represents the specific color formulation used in this ribbon pack. This optimized color combination is engineered for high-resolution output with enhanced color accuracy, producing professional-quality cards with vibrant, consistent colors. The formulation ensures excellent color fidelity across the entire 600-image print yield.
How many cards can I print with this ribbon?
This ribbon has a typical print yield of 600 images. The actual number may vary slightly based on print density, card design complexity, and environmental conditions, but you can expect approximately 600 professional-quality cards from a single ribbon when used with the FARGO HDP6600 Card Printer & Encoder.
What is the advantage of dye-sublimation technology for card printing?
Dye-sublimation technology produces prints that are instantly dry and ready to handle immediately after printing. This eliminates waiting time between printing and card distribution, streamlining workflow in high-volume environments. The technology also creates smudge-resistant, durable output that maintains professional appearance throughout the card's lifespan.