High-Quality Printing at an Affordable Price

The enhanced new and improved HDP5000e is the ideal solution for organizations seeking a reliable, cost-efficient ID card printer. Featuring high-definition retransfer printing, robust security, and modular flexibility, it adapts as your organization grows. Designed for durability, it delivers long-lasting service, reducing total ownership costs. Its user-friendly design requires minimal training, with easy-to-load card, ribbon, and overlaminate cartridges. High-Definition Printing® ensures exceptional quality, even on smart cards with embedded electronics. Backed by a 4-year warranty, lifetime printhead warranty, and lifetime phone and email support, the HDP5000e is a standout choice.

Improved Performance and Reliability

• High-level performance – With increased card throughput and greater Ethernet speed than its HDP5000-series predecessors, the HDP5000e features an advanced electronics platform for faster, more precise printing. This ensures crisper text, more vivid imagery, and efficient handling of high-volume print jobs.
• Exceptional reliability – Designed for durability, the HDP5000e features reinforced connection points and a streamlined module attachment, reducing common issues like card jams and misalignment. Its enhanced connectivity protects USB, Ethernet, and power cables for reliable performance.

HDP5000e – User-Friendly and Secure

The user-friendly SmartScreen™ OLED interface provides clear notifications and step-by-step prompts for setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting. The built-in Workbench™ diagnostic utility, including the Color Assist tool, allows users to manage everything from a single printer driver download. Maintenance is hassle-free, with tool-free access to the card path, main board, and film and ribbon drawers.

Comprehensive Security

The HDP5000e’s resin scramble data protection conceals printed information, making used ribbon panels indecipherable. It also includes AES-256 encryption, UV printing support, and optional locks for enhanced security.

Reliable, Secure, and Versatile

The Fargo HDP5000e is perfect for employee badges, access control cards, memberships, loyalty programs, gift cards, and student IDs. Paired with Easy Badges’ intuitive software, printing high-quality cards is effortless.

More for Your Investment

Easy Badges offers lifetime phone and email support, exceeding industry standards. When you choose us, you gain a trusted partner for ongoing assistance.

Modular & User-Friendly Design

Built for field upgrades, the HDP5000e evolves with your needs. It offers optional dual-sided printing, lamination, a dual card hopper, and a SmartScreen™ LCD control panel for seamless operation. The expandable feature set ensures optimized workflow and enhanced security.

Customizable upgrades include:

• Dual-sided printing – Internal flipping reduces manual handling.
• 100- or 200-card input hopper – Streamlines card processing.
• Lamination options – Single- or dual-sided for increased security.
• Magnetic stripe encoder – For versatile card functionality.
• Smart card encoding – Contact/contactless options available.

Drivers & Software

Easy Badges ID software simplifies card printing with hundreds of customizable templates. Compatible with PC and Mac, it eliminates the need for advanced design skills. The included Fargo printer driver ensures smooth integration with Windows systems.

Key Features

The HDP5000e builds on the legacy model with improved electronics, faster performance, and enhanced durability:

• 300 dpi retransfer printing – Delivers crisp images and text.
• 10% faster throughput – Prints up to 133 cards per hour.
• SmartScreen™ LCD – Provides real-time status updates.
• Enhanced security – AES-256 encryption and resin ribbon erase.
• Durable, tamper-evident prints – HDP film adds protection without lamination.

Exceptional Reliability

With no printhead contact with card surfaces, the HDP5000e prevents damage, ensuring long-term performance. Its lifetime printhead warranty reflects its durability. High-Definition Printing® creates long-lasting, tamper-resistant cards by embedding an HDP film layer, making counterfeiting nearly impossible.