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DTC1500 Printers

Fargo DTC1500 Printers

The HID Fargo DTC1500 Printer is a versatile and reliable solution for organizations that need high-quality, secure ID card printing with advanced features. This direct-to-card printer offers fast, high-resolution prints with vivid colors and sharp text on a variety of card materials, including PVC and composite cards. Designed for ease of use, the DTC1500 provides both single-sided and dual-sided printing options, making it ideal for businesses, schools, and government agencies with moderate to high-volume card issuance needs. The printer supports single- and double-sided printing and various encoding options, including magnetic stripe and smart card encoding, adding an extra layer of security for access control, payment, and identification applications. With its intuitive interface, compact design, and quick print speeds, the DTC1500 ensures efficient card production without compromising on quality or security. It’s an ideal solution for organizations seeking reliable, durable, and cost-effective ID card printing.

Print Technology

  • Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer

Print Capabilities

  • Single or dual-sided

Print Resolution

  • 300 dots per inch (dpi)

Print Speed

  • Single-sided color ribbon – 16 seconds per card
  • Double-sided color ribbon – 24 seconds per card
  • Single-sided monochrome ribbon - 6 seconds per card

Card Sizes

  • Thickness - 0.009 inches to 0.040 inches
  • Dimension - ID-1, CR-79, CR-80
    • (0.229mm - 1.016mm)