Spec Sheet

* Indicates the ribbon type and the number of ribbon panels printed where K=resin black and O=overlay.
** Print speed indicates an approximate print speed and is measured from the time a card drops into the output hopper to the time the
next card drops into the output hopper. Print speeds do not include encoding time or the time needed for the PC to process.
***Linux versions: Ubuntu 12.04, Debian 7.0, Fedora 18, Mandriva 2011, Red Hat 6.4, Open Suse 12.3
SPECIFICATIONS
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An ASSA ABLOY Group brand
Model Name DTC1000Me Monochrome
Print Method Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer
Resolution 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm)
Colors Monochrome: black, green, blue, red, white, silver metallic and gold metallic
Print Ribbon Options
Options include easy-to-use ribbon with disposable ribbon cartridge (EZ) and
more economical and eco-friendly refill ribbon for cartridge (ECO).
• Resin black (standard and premium): 1,000 prints, Both EZ and ECO
• Resin black and overlay panel, KO*: 500 prints, EZ only
• Resin green, blue, red, and white: 1000 prints, EZ only
• Resin silver and gold metallic: 500 prints, EZ only
• Rewrite technology - no ribbon is required
• Standard resin black rellable ribbon cartridge (included)
Print Speed** 6 seconds per card (K*); 8 seconds per card (KO*)
Accepted Standard Card Sizes CR-80, 3.375 in. L x 2.125 in W (85.6 mm L x 54 mm W); CR-79 adhesive back, 3.313 in L x 2.063 in W (84.1 mm L x 52.4 mm W)
Print Area CR-80 edge-to-edge, 3.36 in L x 2.11 in W (85.3 mm L x 53.7 mm W); CR-79, 3.3 in L x 2.04 in W (83.8 mm L x 51.8 mm W)
Accepted Card Thickness 0.009 in to 0.040 in (0.229 mm to 1.016 mm)
Accepted Card Types
PVC or polyester cards with polished PVC finish; monochrome resin required for 100% polyester cards;
optical memory cards with PVC finish
Input Hopper Card Capacity 100 cards at 0.030 in (0.762 mm)
Output Hopper Card Capacity Up to 30 cards at 0.030 in (0.762 mm)
Card Cleaning Card cleaning roller integrated into ribbon cartridge; cleaning roller is automatically replaced with each ribbon change
Memory 32 MB RAM
Software Drivers
Windows® XP and Windows Vista® (32 bit & 64 bit); Server 2003 & 2008; Windows® 7; Windows® 8 (32 bit & 64 bit)
MAC: OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8; Linux***
Interface USB 2.0, optional Ethernet with internal print server
Operating Temperature 65° to 80° F / 18° to 27° C
Humidity 20% to 80% non-condensing
Dimensions 8.8" H x 13.7" W x 7.9" D (224 mm H x 348 mm W x 201 mm D)
Weight 7.5 lbs (3.4 Kg)
Agency Listings
Safety: UL 60950-2, CSA C22.2 (60950-07), and CE;
EMC: FCC Class A, CE (EN 55022 Class A, EN 55024), CCC, BSMI, KC
ENERGY STAR® / Green ENERGY STAR qualified printer and refillable supply cartridges (ECO)
Supply Voltage 100-240Vac, 50-60Hz, 1.6 Amps max.
Supply Frequency 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Warranty Printer – three years; printhead – three years, unlimited pass with UltraCard®
Encoding Options ISO magnetic stripe encoding, dual high- and low-coercivity, Tracks 1, 2 and 3
Options
Ethernet with internal print server, printer cleaning kit, Ethernet-enabled printer supports
wireless accessory, secure proprietary consumables system
Software
Swift ID™, embedded badging application
FARGO Workbench™ diagnostic utility
Display Color changing status buttons
© 2013 HID Global Corporation/ASSA ABLOY AB. All rights reserved. HID, HID Global, the HID Blue Brick logo, the Chain Design and FARGO Swift
ID and FARGO Workbench are trademarks or registered trademarks of HID Global or its licensor(s)/supplier(s) in the US and other countries and may
not be used without permission. All other trademarks, service marks, and product or service names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners.
2013-09-19-fargo-dtc1000me-printer-ds-en PLT-01777