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Fargo C50 ID Card Printer

Featuring a sleek, compact design, the C50 makes it an easy to fit even in the smallest of office settings. Designed with efficiency in mind, the C50 comes with built-in Swift ID badging software, automatic printer health monitoring via the included FARGO Workbench diagnostic utility and an easy to install, all-in-one printer ribbon and card cleaning cartridge, making your in-house card printing virtually worry-free.

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Fargo C50 Specs (pdf)

Fargo C50 Driver (download)

Side Printing: Single
Print Method: Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer
Resolution: 300 dpi
Print Speed: 24 seconds per card / 150 cards per hour (YMCKO)
Card capacity: 50 card input, 30 card output
Included Software: Embedded Swift ID^® badging application and FARGO® Workbench™ printer maintenance and diagnostic software

Accepted Card Sizes:

CR-80
CR-79 Adhesive Back

ENERGY STAR® Certified Product:

Provides organizations with a high-performance, energy-efficient photo ID printing solution that supports corporate sustainability initiatives while reducing costs. As part of its new ENERGY STAR rating, the default time for sleep mode has been lowered from two hours to five minutes, and printer design enhancements reduce the power consumption while in standby or sleep mode.

Printer Options:

USB 2.0 interface
Rewritable card compatible
100 card color (YMCKO) ribbon (some C50 printers accept 250 count color ribbon)
Easy-to-use (EZ) disposable ribbon cartridge or eco-friendly and more economical (ECO) refillable ribbon cartridge (standard black resin and YMCKO)
Printer cleaning kit

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Fargo C50 ID Card Printer
Part #: 051980 | SKU: 701318

ID Card Printers - HID - C50 Single-Sided Printer - Base Model Printer (WE)

Price: $2,181.92
Fargo C50 ID Card Printer System
Part #: 051711 | SKU: 701370

ID Card Printer System - HID - C50 Express Bundle Includes: C50 Single-Sided Printer (We) With USB Cable - Asureid Express Software - USB Digital Camera - 2 - EZ - Full-Color Ribbon Cartridges (100 Images/Each) - 200 Ultracard - PVC Cards And 2 Year Asure Id Protect Plan.

Price: $3,395.60
Fargo C50 ID Card Printer System
Part #: 051712 | SKU: 701469

ID Card Printer System - HID - C50 Basic Bundle Includes: C50 Single-Sided Printer (Ee) With USB Cable - EZ - Full-Color Ribbon Cartridge (100 Images) - 100 Ultracard - PVC Cards.

Price: $2,181.92
Fargo C50 ID Card Printer
Part #: 51702 | SKU: 284188

Single-sided Express Printer Bundle. Bundle includes: C50 single-sided printer with USB Cable, AsureID Express Software, USB digital camera, 2 - EZ - full-color ribbon cartridges (100 images/each), 200 UltraCard PVC cards and 2 Year Asure ID Protect Plan. . This part is also known as 051702.

$3,395.60

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Fargo C50 ID Card Printer
Part #: 44261 | SKU: 39138

Refillable Cartridge (Only), environmentally-friendly choice as it can be used over and over again. Refill Ribbon Sold Separately. Compatible with C50, DTC1000Me, DCT1000M, DTC1000, DTC1250e, DTC4000, and DTC4250e. This part is also known as 044261.

Price: $30.75

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Fargo C50 ID Card Printer
Part #: 51700 | SKU: 284186

Single-sided Basic Printer Bundle. Bundle includes: C50 single-sided printer with USB Cable, EZ - full-color ribbon cartridge (100 images), 100 UltraCard PVC cards. . This part is also known as 051700.

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Fargo C50 ID Card Printer
Part #: 51701 | SKU: 284187

Single-sided Solo Printer Bundle. Bundle includes C50 single-sided printer with USB Cable, AsureID Solo Software, USB digital camera, EZ - full-color ribbon cartridge (100 images), 100 UltraCard PVC cards and 2 Year Asure ID Protect Plan. . This part is also known as 051701.

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Fargo C50 ID Card Printer
Part #: 51975 | SKU: 284189

CS50 full color, direct to card, single sided printer with USB connection and Two Year Printer Warranty.. This part is also known as 051975.

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Fargo C50 ID Card Printer System
Part #: 051703 | SKU: 701549

ID Card Printer System - HID - C50 Basic Bundle Includes: C50 Single-Sided Printer (Lm) With USB Cable - EZ - Full-Color Ribbon Cartridge (100 Images) - 100 Ultracard - PVC Cards.

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Recommended Accessories for Model: Fargo C50 ID Card Printer

Fargo C50 Accessory
Part #: PCA-00292 | SKU: 701542

Printer Spare Parts - HID - Asy PCB Main C50 - SC

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Part #: PCA-00035 | SKU: 701755

Printer Spare Parts - HID - Asy PCB Main C50 - WE

Price: $1,162.00

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Recommended Ribbons for Model: Fargo C50 ID Card Printer

Fargo DTC1000 ID Card Ribbon
Part #: 45101 | SKU: 102423

EZ Premium Black (K) Cartridge with Cleaning Roller 1000 images. Compatible with DTC400, DTC1000, DTC4000, C50, DTC1000Me, DTC 1250e, and DTC4250e. This part is also known as 045101.

Price: $61.00

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Fargo DTC1000 ID Card Ribbon
Part #: 45113 | SKU: 102432

Black monochrome (KO) EZ-BO Cartridge with Cleaning Roller, 500 images. The ribbon is used to print black (K) text or images on the front of the card. The remaining overlay (O) provides an extra layer of protection for the card. Compatible with DTC400, DTC1000, DTC4000, C50, DTC1250e, DTC4250e. This part is also known as 045113.

Price: $108.07

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Fargo DTC1250e ID Card Ribbon
Part #: 45102 | SKU: 102424

Standard Black (K) EZ Cartridge with Cleaning Roller, 1000 images per roll. The ribbon is used to print in one monochrome color: black. This ribbon is used to print text and one-color images one or both sides of the card. Compatible with DTC400, DTC1000, DTC4000, C50, DTC1000Me, DTC1250e, and DTC4250e. This part is also known as 045102.

$35.25

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Fargo DTC1000 ID Card Ribbon
Part #: 45103 | SKU: 102425

Blue EZ Cartridge with Cleaning Roller, 1000 images per roll. The ribbon is used to print in one monochrome color: blue. This ribbon is used to print text and one-color images one or both sides of the card. Compatible with DTC400, DTC1000, DTC4000, C50, DTC1000Me, DTC1250e, and DTC4250e. This part is also known as 045103.

Price: $60.00

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Fargo DTC1000 ID Card Ribbon
Part #: 45105 | SKU: 102427

Red EZ Cartridge with Cleaning Roller, 1000 images per roll. The ribbon is used to print in one monochrome color: Red. This ribbon is used to print text and one-color images one or both sides of the card. Compatible with DTC400, DTC1000, DTC4000, C50, DTC1000Me, DTC1250e, and DTC4250e. This part is also known as 045105.

Price: $60.00

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Fargo C50 ID Card Printer