HID FARGO INK1000XE

  • HID® FARGO® INK1000XE
Overview | Specifications

Bringing the simplicity and affordability of inkjet printing to personalized cards and IDs, the HID® FARGO® INK1000XE is the next revolution in desktop card printing.

Easy-to-use, affordable and dependable, the HID FARGO INK1000XE is ideal for cost-conscious, small to medium-sized businesses and K-12 schools that need to print high-quality corporate and visitor badges, student and faculty IDs, or gift and loyalty cards.

Ultrareliable and low maintenance, the HID FARGO INK1000XE features exclusive inkjet printing technology. Easy-to-install, snap-in ink cartridges contain specially formulated inks that naturally adhere to standard, off-the-shelf PVC and composite cards.

HID FARGO INK1000XE delivers high-quality, high-definition, true edge-to-edge ID card printing while eliminating the hassles of print ribbons or the need for specialized cards. With its high 600 dpi x 1200 dpi resolution, images are sharp and brilliant — and text and barcodes are crisply defined.

  • Easy to use — As simple to use as your home office printer
  • Affordable — Brings your card designs to life in brilliant 600 dpi x 1200 dpi resolution at a fraction of the cost of ribbon-based card printers
  • Sustainable — Eliminates wasted ribbon panels with exclusively formulated, drop-on-demand (DOD) inks that are compatible with standard, off-the-shelf PVC cards — an industry first
  • Reliable — Provides outstanding performance and unrivaled quality from the leading brand in card issuance

This product is exclusively sold and distributed through these HID resellers. Clicking on the logos will take you to their sites.

  • ID Wholsaler logo
  • Southeast id logo
  • ID Zone logo
  • Alpha Card logo
  • Discount ID logo
  • ID Card Group logo
  • HID® FARGO® INK1000XE
Overview | Specifications
  • Side printing: Single-sided
  • Printing technology: Thermal inkjet
  • Resolution: Up to 600 dpi x 1200 dpi (23.6 dots/mm x 47.2 dots/mm)
  • Print speed: Up to 100 cph (cards per hour) / 36 seconds per card
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Accepted standard card size: CR-80 (3.370"L x 2.125"W / 85.6mmL x 54mmW)
  • Accepted card types: PVC, press polished PVC, composite (PET/PVC with PVC as an outer layer), laminated PVC (credit card construction)
  • Print area: Edge-to-edge on CR-80 cards
  • Input card capacity: 100 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)
  • Output card capacity: Up to 30 cards (.030" / .762mm thick)
  • Optional encoding: Smart card (contactless)
  • Included software: FARGO driver including diagnostic utility with Color Assist™ spot-color matching
  • Warranty: Three years*

*Three-year warranty available with completion of online printer registration. (A two-year warranty is standard without online printer registration.)

  • HID® FARGO® INK1000XE
Overview | Specifications