FARGO HDP5000e Simplex ID Card Printer System

The HID FARGO HDP5000e Simplex ID Card Printer System is an enterprise-class credential issuance solution built for organizations that require premium print quality, advanced security capabilities, and scalable functionality in a complete turnkey package. Designed for corporations, universities, healthcare systems, government agencies, and secure access control environments, the HDP5000e System combines high-definition retransfer printing technology, flexible modular expandability, and professional credential production with the convenience of a bundled ID issuance platform.

At the center of the system is the HID FARGO HDP5000e high-definition retransfer printer, engineered to produce true edge-to-edge credentials with vibrant colors, sharp text, excellent photo reproduction, and highly consistent image quality across uneven smart card surfaces and technology cards. Unlike standard direct-to-card printers, the HDP5000e prints images onto a clear transfer film before applying them to the card surface, helping deliver superior image quality and enhanced durability for secure credential applications.

The printer is ideal for employee badges, student IDs, government credentials, healthcare IDs, visitor management systems, and secure access control cards requiring professional-grade appearance and advanced credential technology support.

The HDP5000e platform was designed specifically for organizations with evolving credential programs and advanced security requirements. It supports a broad range of encoding technologies and modular upgrades, allowing organizations to scale issuance capabilities over time without replacing the printer platform. Advanced security features and optional holographic lamination capabilities help organizations create more durable and tamper-resistant credentials for high-security environments.

As a complete ID card printer system, this package is designed to help organizations quickly begin producing professional credentials with the components needed for card issuance. Depending on the selected bundle or configuration, the system may include an ID card printer, ID software, camera or webcam, ribbon, blank PVC cards, signature capture devices, and additional accessories required for badge production workflows.

Built for enterprise scalability, the HDP5000e System supports modular expansion through optional dual-input hopper configurations, inline lamination modules, advanced smart card encoding technologies, and additional connectivity enhancements for distributed credential issuance environments.

Printer Options & Configuration Details

• Encoding Options: Magnetic stripe encoding, contact smart card encoding, contactless smart card encoding, prox card encoding, HID iCLASS support, MIFARE support, and dual-interface smart card support are available depending on the selected configuration.
• Lamination: Optional single-sided or dual-sided inline lamination modules are available for enhanced durability and additional visual security protection including holographic overlaminates.
• Modularity & Upgrade Path: Field-upgradeable from simplex to duplex printing with support for modular encoding upgrades, dual-input hopper configurations, and lamination modules.
• Connectivity & System Integration: USB and Ethernet connectivity are standard, with optional Wi-Fi support available for distributed and networked credential issuance environments.

The HID FARGO HDP5000e Simplex ID Card Printer System is an ideal solution for organizations seeking a complete and scalable high-definition credential issuance platform with superior edge-to-edge print quality, advanced security features, optional lamination, and support for evolving ID and access control programs.

Actual items included vary based on the selected bundle, system, or package configuration.

Also available under manufacturer part numbers: 96620, 96629

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