HID FARGO HDP5000e Dual Side ID Card Printer & Encoder

The HID FARGO HDP5000e is a next-generation high-definition retransfer card printer engineered for organizations that demand outstanding print quality, dependable performance, and advanced security. Built on decades of proven retransfer printing innovation, it produces sharp, edge-to-edge, photo-quality ID cards with vibrant colors and exceptional durability. Designed for corporate, education, healthcare, and government environments, the HDP5000e helps create secure credentials that are resistant to tampering and counterfeiting while delivering a seamless and reliable card issuance experience.

The HID FARGO HDP5000e is designed for effortless operation with its intuitive SmartScreen™ interface, providing clear notifications and guided instructions for setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Its modular design offers the flexibility to expand as your card issuance requirements evolve, allowing optional upgrades such as dual-sided printing, lamination, and encoding without replacing the entire system. This scalable approach helps organizations adapt to future needs while protecting their investment.

The HID FARGO HDP5000e is an excellent choice for medium to large organizations that require secure, high-quality ID card issuance. Ideal for corporate offices, universities, healthcare facilities, and government agencies, it delivers reliable performance, advanced card personalization, and the flexibility to support growing identification programs with confidence.

Specifications

• Sided Printing: Single or dual
• Print Method: HDP dye-sublimation/resin thermal transfer
• Resolution: 300 dpi
• Print Speed: Up to 27 seconds per card/133 cards per hour (YMCK with transfer)
• Accepted Card Sizes: CR-80
• Warranty: Four years (printer); lifetime (printhead)

Printer Options:

• Dual-sided printing
• Single- or dual-sided lamination
• Smart card encoding (contact/contactless)
• Single-wire Ethernet for inline printing and encoding (Note: single-wire Ethernet encoding is available with a third-party license)  
• Magnetic stripe encoding
• Dual input card hopper
• 200-card input hopper
• Printer cleaning kit