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Printhead Part Numbering System

Line Array Style Thermal Printheads

Includes conventional flat printheads, true edge, corner edge, etc, all except serial.

KPA-

KYT-
104-

48-
8

8
M

 
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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