HID FARGO DTC1250e ID Card Printer & Encoder
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HID FARGO DTC1250e ID Card Printer & Encoder

Fastest entry-level HID FARGO platform delivering 225 YMCKO cards per hour with ENERGY STAR standby and SmartScreen controls.

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HID FARGO DTC1250e

Direct-to-card ID printer designed for organisations that need dependable, everyday card printing with minimal setup and ongoing effort.

Key Highlights

Direct-to-card printing for standard PVC ID cards
Clear, consistent output for photos, text, and barcodes
Single-sided or dual-sided printing configurations
Compact footprint suited for desks and shared office spaces
Optional encoding support for magnetic stripe and smart cards
Straightforward ribbon and card loading for daily use
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Our Specifications

Detailed technical specifications to help you evaluate fit and performance.

Printing method
Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer (direct-to-card)
Print resolution
300 dpi
Print speed
Up to 225 cards per hour (YMCK, single-sided)
Card size
CR-80 ISO standard
Card thickness
Supports standard PVC cards within approved thickness range
Connectivity
USB and Ethernet, depending on configuration
Memory
Internal printer memory suitable for standard card layouts and variable data
Warranty
Manufacturer-backed warranty with printhead coverage
Options and Add-ons
Dual-sided printing module; Magnetic stripe encoding; Contact and contactless smart card encoding; Basic printer and consumable locking options

HID FARGO DTC1250e Card Printer & Encoder

Direct-to-card ID printer designed for organisations that need dependable, everyday card printing with minimal setup and ongoing effort.

HID FARGO DTC1250e

The DTC1250e is designed for teams that manage ID card printing in-house and want a printer that works reliably without constant oversight. It uses direct-to-card printing to apply text, images, and barcodes directly onto standard PVC cards, making it suitable for employee badges, student IDs, visitor passes, and basic access cards. The printer is built around simplicity, predictable output, and ease of use, allowing non-technical staff to issue cards confidently as part of routine office operations.

Why Choose HID FARGO DTC1250e

The DTC1250e is suited for organisations that require reliable ID card printing without managing complex systems. It delivers consistent results for routine card programmes and supports optional encoding for access control or attendance systems. Its balanced performance and ease of operation make it a practical choice for small to medium card volumes handled internally.

Why VertiLinks

VertiLinks supports organisations across the UAE with identification, security, and IT solutions. For ID card issuance projects, VertiLinks helps assess whether a direct-to-card printer like the DTC1250e aligns with your card materials, expected usage, and system integration needs. The focus remains on practical guidance, correct configuration, and smooth deployment based on real operational workflows.

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If you are evaluating the HID FARGO DTC1250e for your ID card programme, share a few details about your card usage and environment. Our team can help confirm suitability and next steps.

Why Choose HID Fargo DTC1250e

This short demo shows reception teams in Dubai how quickly the DTC1250e turns out colourful cards without fuss. It highlights the 225-card-per-hour pace, SmartScreen prompts, and tidy ribbon swaps that help keep lobbies calm across the UAE. You also see how encrypted data paths and optional Wi-Fi upgrades slide in without creating extra training headaches.

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