Fargo DTC1250e Dual Sided ID Card Printer & Complete Supplies Package with Bodno Bronze Edition ID Software
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Fargo DTC1250e Single-Sided Photo ID SystemPrint secure, visually-appealing ID cards—quickly and affordably. Do you need cards printed fast, within budget? Do you need cards that are professional and striking? Do you need to be sure that your employees’ most sensitive information is secure? The Fargo DTC1250e Photo ID System is perfect for low-volume printing and encoding of ID...
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Product Highlights
ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE: The Fargo DTC1250e includes supplies and a 200-print YMCKOK ribbon, providing everything you need to print high-quality dual-sided ID cards.
DUAL-SIDED PRINTING: Prints vibrant, full-color or monochrome ID cards with dual-sided, direct-to-card printing technology.
COMPACT PRINTER FOR SMALL BUSINESSES: The DTC1250e provides reliable performance and fits easily into small workspaces.
BODNO BRONZE EDITION WITH ONE-TIME LICENSE: User-friendly software featuring pre-made templates and intuitive drag-and-drop design capabilities for ease of use.
3-YEAR WARRANTY & SUPPORT: Backed by a 3-year warranty on the printer and expert customer support for reliable performance.
Print secure, visually-appealing ID cards—quickly and affordably.
Do you need cards printed fast, within budget?
Do you need cards that are professional and striking?
Do you need to be sure that your employees’ most sensitive information is secure?
The Fargo DTC1250e Photo ID System is perfect for low-volume printing and encoding of ID cards with security features. At 16 seconds per card, its printer is the fastest of its class.
Why users love it: High-speed, affordable printing. Cost-effective optional upgrades.
Ideal for: Schools, small businesses, and government agencies.
Typical applications: Student IDs, employee IDs, access control cards, payment cards, loyalty cards, gift cards, membership cards, event badges.
DTC1250e Single-Sided Printer
Create ID Cards in Less Time Than it Takes to Drink a Coffee
The DTC1250e prints and encodes in one seamless step for simple, error-free printing. Its intuitive user-interface includes color-changing buttons that inform you of system status.
Enjoy Rich, Vibrant Images
The Fargo DTC1250e uses direct-to-card printing to print vivid, edge-to-edge images. Print either monochrome or full-color customized ID cards. Color Assist™ spot-color matching included in the Fargo Workbench diagnostic ensures perfectly accurate graphics and logos.
Choose from a Wealth of Options
The DTC1250e is designed for a wide range of applications. It prints on all types of cards, including ultra-thin loyalty and healthcare cards, rewritable cards (monochrome only), magstripe cards, and smart cards with embedded technology.
Print with Peace of Mind
The printer’s security features includes resin scramble data protection that renders the ribbon unreadable and AES 256 data encryption to protect your data. So you never have to worry that your cardholder’s information is being compromised.
Experience Zero-Headache Printing
The integrated card-cleaning roller cleans each card before printing to ensure outstanding print quality. The printer also comes with the Fargo Workbench diagnostic software that lets you know when routine maintenance is needed. A three-year manufacturer’s warranty gives you added protection.
Optional Magstripe Encoding
You can easily add magnetic stripe encoding to the DTC1250e on site as your needs evolve.
Optional Wi-Fi Capability
On vacation? On a business trip? At a meeting? Don’t limit your ID card printing to your office. Print anywhere, anytime with the optional Wi-Fi accessory on Ethernet-enabled printers.
Configure the DTC1250e According to your Needs
The DTC1250e can be factory-upgraded to support dual-sided printing, smart card encoding, and Ethernet connectivity. Factory upgrades must be ordered at time of sale.
Logitech C270 HD Webcam
Take High-Resolution Snapshots
The Logitech webcam features Logitech Fluid Crystal™ Technology—enabling it to capture crisp, clear photos that transfer effortlessly onto your photo ID badges. Simply plug it into your computer’s USB port and it is ready for use.
Color Ribbon and Cards
Everything you need to be up-and-running. Within minutes.
Want to start printing immediately? The system comes with a full-color YMCKO ribbon (EZ) for printing 250 images, plus 300 Bodno PVC cards. So you have everything you need to get started, now.
Learn What Software Comes With Your Printer
The software license is pre-assigned based on your printer model. You’re not choosing a version — just see
what each one includes
The Bronze Edition is an excellent choice for those new to ID card printing. This user-friendly software comes with all the essential features you need to start creating professional-looking cards. With its compatibility across Windows and Mac, and the convenience of template designs, image editing, and 1D barcode printing, you'll be up and running in no time. Choose Bronze for an easy-to-use, reliable ID card printing experience.
Bodno Silver Edition:
In addition to the Bronze Edition features
XLS, XLSX, CSV & TXT connection
QR Codes
Data Importing from Microsoft Excel
Photo File Linking to Multiple Records
The Silver Edition is a popular choice for those seeking a more streamlined and efficient card printing process. In addition to the features offered in the Bronze Edition, the Silver Edition includes data importing from Microsoft Excel, allowing you to auto-create cards with ease instead of manually typing it out. This edition is perfect for those who want to simplify their ID card printing while maintaining a professional and efficient experience.
Bodno Gold Edition:
In addition to the Silver Edition features
2D Barcode printing capabilities
Automatic Face Detection in Live Acquisition
Automatic Face Cropping
Image Acquisition through camera SDK
Custom Features through Script
MS Access and SQLite with Photo Field
Ability to search query Records
Photo and OLE Objects on Database Records
The Gold Edition is a powerful choice for those who require advanced customization options and expanded printing capabilities. In addition to the features offered in the Bronze and Silver editions, the Gold Edition introduces 2D barcode printing, face detection, face cropping, and more. This edition is perfect for businesses or institutions that require a more sophisticated solution for their ID card printing needs, offering a professional and efficient experience.
Bodno Platinum Edition:
In addition to the Gold Edition features
ODBC Database Connection
Operations Logs and User Allowances with Audit Reporting
Contact and contactless smartcard encoding (Windows-only)
RFID/NFC encoding support (Windows-only)
Automatic print by DB update (Windows-only)
The Platinum Edition offers total control and customization for your ID card printing needs. Building upon the features from the Bronze, Silver, and Gold editions, the Platinum Edition introduces database connectivity, audit tracking, smartcard and RFID/NFC encoding, and automation. This powerful software is ideal for those requiring an advanced, comprehensive solution for their ID card printing, ensuring a professional and efficient experience.
Bodno Diamond Edition:
In addition to the Platinum Edition features
Net License for up to 16 PC's under the same scope and sub-net
Web Printer Server Capabilities (Windows-only)
The Diamond Edition is our most advanced and feature-rich ID card printing software, building upon the capabilities of the Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum editions. This top-tier edition is designed for organizations that require high-volume printing and extensive customization options. The Diamond Edition introduces web printer server connection and net licensing for up to 16 PCs, streamlining your printing process across multiple workstations. Choose the Diamond Edition for a comprehensive, professional, and efficient ID card printing experience that meets the highest demands.
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Software
page to purchase or upgrade the software for your printer.
Single-sided ID card printers are a budget-friendly, practical choice for small businesses or organizations printing
around 200 cards per year. They’re compact, easy to use, and ideal for basic ID card needs.
However, if you expect your needs to grow, a dual-sided printer can be a smarter long-term investment. It offers faster printing, added storage space on cards, and a more professional look — saving time and material costs down the line.
Dual-Sided ID Card Printer
Dual-sided ID card printers offer a faster, more efficient way to produce professional-quality cards
without the need to manually flip them. This saves time and effort, making them ideal for
high-volume
printing in businesses, schools, and government agencies.
They also provide flexibility to print on both sides—place key details on the front and use the back
for barcodes, contact info, or company branding. A smart choice for a complete, streamlined ID card
solution.
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See How Bodno is Transforming Workplaces
Sarah Jacobs,
K-12 School Administrator
“Bodno's ID printer has completely streamlined our process. We now print all student IDs in just minutes, which has saved us so much time during registration. It’s been a game-changer for our school.”
Verified Customer
Tom Reynolds,
Healthcare IT Director
"Switching to Bodno has made ID card production easier than ever. The system works flawlessly with our hospital's software, and the speed has made our workflow so much more efficient. Highly recommend!"
Verified Customer
Jessica Martinez,
Nonprofit Coordinator
"Running a nonprofit means we have to be cost-conscious, but Bodno provided great value with everything included in the box. The quality and speed of printing have helped us stay on top of our security and identification needs."
Verified Customer
Kevin McCarthy,
Police Department Supervisor
"As a law enforcement agency, having reliable and secure ID cards is essential. Bodno's printer is fast, easy to use, and has eliminated the confusion we faced with other systems. It has improved our daily operations significantly."
Verified Customer
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We accept any condition and make the process fast, easy, and budget-friendly
Joseph did a wonderful job and was very patient with me
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Joseph got me the help I needed. I'm very happy with the speed that he got my problem solved
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Operator Errors solved!
John did a wonderful getting my printer up and running again!
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Byron went above and beyond to help with my issue. Though we did not find a resolution, he stayed and did everything in his power to help me. Thank you!
Every printer purchase from Bodno includes the ID Card Printers, Bodno ID Card Software at the Bronze level (or higher depending on your package), a ribbon, blank cards, and a camera (with select bundles). You’ll have everything you need to start printing ID cards right away!
02 Is the software compatible with my operating system?
Yes. Bodno ID Card Software is compatible with both Windows and macOS. Be sure to check your specific software edition for any additional system requirements.
03 Do you offer technical support if I need help?
Absolutely. Bodno offers free same-day setup assistance and ongoing U.S.-based technical support. Whether you need help installing the software or troubleshooting a printer issue, our team is here to assist you. Visit our Support page to learn more.
04 How does the 30-day free trial work?
The 30-day free trial gives you full access to Bodno ID Card Software so you can explore all its features before committing. No credit card is required, just download, install, and start designing. Click here to learn more.
05 What is your return and warranty policy?
Bodno offers a 30-day return policy on most items, and all printers come with a manufacturer’s warranty (typically 2–3 years, depending on the model). For added protection, Bodno also provides extended warranties and optional protection plans.
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