FARGO Persona C30 Card Printer & Encoder

Persona C30


The FARGO Persona C30e is an entry-level photo ID card printer built around simplicity and affordability without compromising output quality. Designed for organisations that need to produce sharp, colourful, durable plastic ID cards — from company and school IDs to access cards — it requires minimal setup time and virtually no maintenance. The intuitive photo ID software and printing workflow can be learned in minutes. Expandable with magnetic stripe encoding and a dual-sided printing module, it grows with your needs. The monochrome-only variant is available as the M30.

The Fargo Persona C30e is all about simple, reliable and affordable ID card printing. It's designed for everyone who wants to make great-looking plastic ID cards - even technology cards - on a budget. For hundreds of applications including company and school IDs, access cards


The Persona C30e Photo ID System gives you great results without the complexity of more advanced card identity systems. Setup is so easy you can do it yourself. The photo ID software and printing procedure take just a few minutes to learn. And the reliable performance of the Persona C30e Card Printer/Encoder means it produces card after card virtually maintenance-free.



*  Ensures simple ID card printing from start to finish.
*  Delivers sharp, colorful,durable plastic ID cards.
*  Reliable and low-maintenance,with simple set-up, loading and operation.
*  Upgradable with mag stripe and dual-sided printing modules.
*  Also available in monochrome only (M30).

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat is the FARGO Persona C30e used for?

AIt is used for printing company IDs, school IDs, access cards, and general plastic photo ID cards at an affordable price point.

QCan the FARGO Persona C30 be upgraded?

AYes, it can be upgraded with a magnetic stripe encoding module and a dual-sided printing module.

QIs there a monochrome version of the Persona C30?

AYes, the M30 is the monochrome-only variant of the Persona C30.

QHow easy is the Persona C30 to set up?

ASetup is self-service and designed to be completed in minutes. The photo ID software and printing workflow are simple enough to learn very quickly.

QWhat kind of cards does the Persona C30 produce?

AIt produces sharp, colorful, durable plastic ID cards using direct-to-card thermal printing technology.