Fargo 89702 HDP5000 Single Sided Card Printer with Mifare Encoder and Dual Input Hopper The Fargo HDP5000 is a re-transfer printer. As well as ribbons it also needs re-transfer film. The printers work by using the ribbons to print onto the re-transfer film and then they apply the film to the card. This is what gives the printer both its great quality and true edge to edge printing.  Superior print quality, higher reliability and durability, greater security – your photo ID cards will have all these qualities when you print and encode them with the affordable and versatile HDP5000. High Definition Printing™ gives you superior print quality, even on cards with embedded electronics, for a more impressive public image. High reliability and durability lowers your total cost of ownership, and affordable pricing makes High Definition Printing available to practically any business. We back the HDP5000 with a lifetime printhead warranty and three-year warranty on everything else. Versatile modular design permits change as your needs change. Dual card input hopper, dual-sided printing, single- or dual-sided lamination and card encoding technologies are all field-upgradeable features. Minimal training is required because of its simple design and intuitive operation. Cards, ribbons and overlaminates come in cartridges that load quickly and easily. Key Features Our enhanced HDP5000 printer/encoder is feature-packed. Perfect for technology cards with embedded electronics, it reliably produces cards in High Definition with the highest image quality available. The HDP5000 upgrades easily in the field, with additional modules. New optional dual card input hopper simplifies card handling and minimizes downtime. HID Global next-generation HDP platform enables faster print speed. Optional single-sided or simultaneous dual-sided lamination for higher card security--quickly. Dual-sided card printing option lets you double the print area available without manually reloading cards. SmartScreen™ LCD Control Panel displays helpful status messages and prompts. This Model is also available as a (Dual Sided Card Printer) and (Single Sided Printer with a Single Input Hopper) (Consumables not included)