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Description

HID 84518 H5600 K Resin Black Ribbon

Overview

The HID 84518 H5600 K is a resin black monochrome ribbon designed for high-volume card printing applications. It provides crisp, durable black text and images on PVC or composite cards, ensuring clear identification for access control, employee badges, or visitor passes. This ribbon is engineered for use with specific HID card printers, delivering consistent results for up to 3000 prints per roll. Its black resin formulation offers superior durability compared to dye-sublimation ribbons for critical identification elements.

Compatibility

This ribbon is specifically compatible with HID card printers that support the H5600 K resin black ribbon, including models designed for Mifare and Mifare DESFire EV1 custom data models. Always verify your specific printer model's ribbon compatibility list to ensure proper function and print quality.

Installation Notes

The HID 84518 ribbon is a consumable item designed for straightforward installation into compatible HID card printers. Ensure the printer is powered off before replacing the ribbon. Follow the printer's user manual for precise loading instructions to avoid damage to the ribbon or the print head. The ribbon is rated for operation between -31º to 150º F (-35º to 65º C) and storage temperatures from -67º to 185º F (-55º to 85º C).

What's in the Box

  • 1x HID 84518 H5600 K Resin Black Ribbon (3000 Images)
Specifications
Weight: 0.65 lb
Country of Origin: JP
Warranty: No Warranty (Consumable Product)
Ip Rating: IP55
Mount Type: Wall
Color: Black or Gray
Keypad: No Yes (4x3)
Operating Temp: -31º to 150º F (-35º to 65º C)
Storage: Temperature -67º to 185º F (-55º to 85º C)
Compatible Accessories: - Mifare and Mifare DESFire EV1 custom data models
Certifications: SRRC (China), MIC (Korea)****, NCC (Taiwan)****, iDA (Singapore)****, RoHS , FIPS-201 Transparent FASC-N Reader
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HID 84518 H5600 K Resin Black Ribbon 3000 Images

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