HID FARGO YMCK Colour Ribbon for HDP5000e/HDP5600 Series Printers (500 prints)

When your HID Fargo HDP5000e or HDP5600 ID card printer runs low on colour ribbon, every print job stalls. The HID FARGO YMCK Colour Ribbon restores full-colour card printing with a single, drop-in consumable. This ribbon is engineered for HID's High Definition Printing (HDP) retransfer technology, delivering sharp, vibrant images and crisp black text on each card.

Who is it for

Ideal for organizations that issue secure ID cards in-house—corporations, universities, government agencies, and healthcare facilities. If you rely on HDP5000e or HDP5600 series printers for daily card production, this ribbon keeps your workflow uninterrupted.

Main features

• YMCK colour ribbon with four panels: Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, and Black.
• Prints up to 500 single-sided full-colour cards per roll.
• Designed for HID Fargo HDP5000, HDP5000e, and HDP5600 series printers.
• Uses dye-sublimation ink on polyester film for durable, high-resolution output.
• Optimized for HDP retransfer printing technology.

Specifications

• Ribbon type: YMCK Colour Ribbon
• Print capacity: 500 images/prints
• Compatibility: HID Fargo HDP5000, HDP5000e, HDP5600 series ID card printers
• Printing technology: High Definition Printing (HDP) Retransfer
• Number of panels: 4 (Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black)
• Application: Single-sided full-colour card printing
• Product type: Printer consumable
• Colour output: Full colour
• Material: Dye-sublimation ink on polyester film
• Storage temperature: 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)
• Storage humidity: 30% to 80% RH, non-condensing
• Shelf life: 1 year (when stored properly)

Tips

Store the ribbon in its original packaging in a cool, dry place to maintain print quality. Avoid touching the ribbon surface to prevent smudges or damage. Replace the ribbon when colours appear faded or incomplete.