Line Array Style Thermal Printheads
Includes conventional flat printheads, true edge, corner edge, etc, all
except serial.
KPA-
KYT- |
104-
48- |
8
8 |
M
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T
P |
A
AB |
1
1 |
-STA
-STF2 |
| TPH series, 3 chars and a dash. * |
Width of print line, in mm, and a dash. |
Reso- lution in dots per mm(rounded) 8: ~200 dpi
12: ~300 dpi
16: ~400 dpi |
M or omitted. ** |
Glaze code, 1 char. See glaze types. |
Driver IC design code |
Number of data-in signals |
Custom- ization code, preceded by dash. Optional in many contexts. |
* With exceptions, a printhead series is defined by ceramic substrate cross section width or by significant capability, such as history control, edge type, multiple substrate, etc. ** If M, the next characters are a one character glaze code and a one character IC code. If not M, this code is omitted, and the next characters are a one character glaze code followed by a two character IC code.
Serial Style Thermal Printheads
Serial printheads are small and typically used as a moving printhead to write characters one at a time. All serial printheads are customized.
KSH
KS- |
128
09 |
-A
E |
AF |
| KSH indicates serial printhead with driver IC. KS- indicates serial printhead without driver IC |
Number of heater elements |
Customization code |
Driver IC design code |
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