Printer Components: Blank Cards - Fargo DTC4500 User Manual

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Printer Components: Blank Cards

Type Description
Card Size The Card Printer accepts standard CR-80 and CR-79 sized cards.
Card Suitable cards must have a polished PVC surface free of fingerprints, dust
Surface or any other types of embedded contaminants. In addition, cards must
have a completely smooth, level surface in order for the Printer to achieve
consistent color coverage.
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Certain types of Proximity cards have an uneven surface that will
inhibit consistent color transfer.
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Certain types of smart card chips are raised slightly above the cards
surface which also results in poor color transfer.
The UltraCard product line, available exclusively as part of HID's Global's
UltraCard™
Brand Fargo brand secure card issuance solutions, has a long standing
Cards reputation among dealers and end-Users for consistent quality in
construction.
• In addition to blank stock, the UltraCard line is available in a variety of
configurations for magnetic stripe, custom holograms and other
additional anti-counterfeiting feature
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UltraCard™ Premium is the preferred card for Direct-to-Card (DTC®)
applications that require a higher quality card. The UltraCard
Premium's composite material construction provides for maximum
durability, flexibility and card life, with optimal resolution print quality
for lamination and fluorescent panel Ribbon printing applications.
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UltraCard™ PVC cards are medium-durability cards for a glossy,
photo quality finish. These cards are manufactured to ensure clean,
scratch-free cards for high-quality prints and extended Printhead life.
DTC4500 Card Printer/Encoder User Guide
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