Fargo 84511 YMCK Color Ribbon (500 Prints)
Produce vibrant, high-resolution ID cards with the Fargo 84511 YMCK Color Ribbon. Designed for Fargo HDP5000 and HDP5600 retransfer printers, this ribbon delivers exceptional image quality, sharp text, and durable card output for secure credentialing environments.
The YMCK panel configuration includes yellow, magenta, and cyan panels for full-color image printing, along with a black resin panel for crisp text, barcodes, and fine detail. Unlike DTC ribbons, this ribbon is used in conjunction with HDP retransfer film to produce true edge-to-edge printing with superior durability and image clarity.
Ideal for government IDs, corporate badges, and high-security credentials, the Fargo 84511 ribbon ensures consistent, professional results in demanding environments.
Key Features
- YMCK full-color ribbon for vibrant, high-resolution printing
- Black resin panel for sharp text, barcodes, and fine detail
- Designed for HDP (retransfer) printing technology
- Produces edge-to-edge, high-definition card images
- High yield of up to 500 prints per roll
- Ideal for secure, high-quality ID card applications
- Genuine HID Fargo OEM consumable
What’s Included
- YMCK full-color ribbon cartridge
- (Retransfer film required – sold separately)
Compatible Printers
The Fargo 84511 ribbon is compatible with:
- Fargo HDP5000
- Fargo HDP5000e
- Fargo HDP5600
Specifications
- Manufacturer: HID Fargo
- Part Number: 84511 (also listed as 084511)
- Print Type: YMCK (Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black)
- Print Technology: Dye-sublimation (retransfer printing)
- Print Yield: Up to 500 images
- Application: Full-color printing with black resin text/barcodes
- Printer Type: Retransfer (HDP) printers
- Additional Requirement: Requires HDP retransfer film for printing
Why This Matters
The Fargo 84511 ribbon is built for high-security, high-quality card printing. Compared to standard DTC ribbons, it:
- Delivers true edge-to-edge printing via retransfer technology
- Produces sharper images and more durable cards
- Separates ribbon and film for better print consistency
- Is ideal for government, healthcare, and enterprise ID programs
