HID D910556 HDP5000 Ribbon Sensor Cable

Overview

The HID D910556 is a direct replacement color ribbon sensor assembly cable specifically designed for the HID HDP5000 card printer. This component is critical for ensuring accurate color ribbon tracking and placement during the dye-sublimation and retransfer printing process. Without a functional sensor, the printer cannot reliably lay down color, leading to print errors, wasted ribbons, and incomplete cards. This cable facilitates the connection between the sensor and the printer's main logic board, enabling precise control over print quality for applications requiring high-definition card personalization.

Compatibility

This D910556 ribbon sensor cable is exclusively compatible with the HID HDP5000 retransfer card printer. It is not interchangeable with sensors or cables for other HID printer models or different card printing technologies. Ensure your printer model is the HDP5000 before ordering to guarantee proper fit and function.

Installation Notes

Installation requires opening the printer chassis. The cable connects to a specific port on the printer's mainboard and the sensor assembly. Operating temperature for the printer should be maintained between 65°F and 90°F (18°C to 32°C) to ensure optimal performance of the sensor and other internal components. The cable itself is a passive component, but its connection integrity is vital. No specialized tools are typically required beyond basic screwdrivers for accessing the printer's interior.

What's in the Box

• 1x HID D910556 Color Ribbon Sensor Assembly Cable