Fargo 45100 YMCKO Color Ribbon w/ Cleaning Roller
Produce vibrant, professional-quality ID cards with the Fargo 45100 YMCKO Color Ribbon. Designed for Fargo DTC4000 and DTC4250e printers, this ribbon delivers sharp full-color images, crisp text, and durable card output for high-volume ID card issuance.
The YMCKO panel configuration includes yellow, magenta, and cyan panels for full-color printing, a black resin panel for precise text and barcodes, and a clear overlay panel that protects cards from wear, fading, and everyday use. An integrated cleaning roller removes dust and debris before printing—helping maintain consistent print quality and extend printhead life.
Ideal for employee badges, government IDs, student credentials, and access control cards, the Fargo 45100 ribbon ensures reliable, professional results with every print.
Key Features
- YMCKO full-color ribbon for high-resolution card printing
- Black resin panel for sharp text and barcodes
- Clear overlay panel protects cards from wear and fading
- Integrated cleaning roller removes debris before printing
- Designed for consistent, high-volume printing environments
- Genuine HID Fargo OEM consumable
What’s Included
- YMCKO full-color ribbon cartridge
- Integrated cleaning roller
Compatible Printers
The Fargo 45100 ribbon is compatible with:
- Fargo DTC4000
- Fargo DTC4250e
Specifications
- Manufacturer: HID Fargo
- Part Number: 45100 (also listed as 045100)
- Print Type: YMCKO (Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black, Overlay)
- Print Technology: Dye-sublimation / resin thermal transfer
- Print Yield: Up to 250 full-color prints
- Application: Single-sided full-color card printing
- Includes Cleaning Roller: Yes (built into cartridge)
Why This Matters
The Fargo 45100 ribbon combines printing and maintenance in one consumable. The built-in cleaning roller helps:
- Maintain consistent print quality
- Extend printhead life
- Reduce print defects and downtime

