KF2006-GM50A Printhead Thick film thermal printhead (with thermal historical control) KF2006-GM50A GM50 series is the new product that newly added the future history control and driver LSI which has the function of thermal historical control, to GL50 series which is employing the conventional thick-film fast response thermal element. !Applications High speed label printer High speed bar code printer High speed ticket printer Various high speed terminal printers !Features 1) Newly developed thick-film fast response thermal element and driver LSI with the function of thermal history control which is added the future history control are employed for this series. It is possible to print with super high speed of 10 inches / s or 250 mm / s. 2) 150km life realized by attributing durable new protection film. 3) New partial glaze construction makes it compatible with the thermal transfer application. 4) Market-proven G-series printhead construction ensures high reliability. KF2006-GM50A Printhead !External dimensions (Units : mm) LABEL 10.1±0.4 182 (7) (9) 168 (Effective Print Width) Dot #1 φ2 0 (3.5) Max.40 Max.48 Dot #1344 Max.5 #2 #10 #34 #1 #33 CONNECTOR B CONNECTOR A φ3H10 Length 4(Effective Depth 3) 7.3±0.3 13.3±0.3 17.8±0.2 φ3H10 (Effective Depth 3) 40±0.3 44±0.2 (Heat Element) 44±0.3 80±0.3 124±0.3 3-M3(Effective Depth 3) #1 Max.14.0 KF2006-GM50A Printhead !Equivalent circuit DOT #1 DOT #1344 VH(COM) 220µF 35V GND 0.1µF 50V VDD(+5) / STB4 / STB3 / STB2 / STB1 / RESET LATCH REGISTER CLKIN4 DI4 DO4 CLKOUT4 CLKIN3 DI3 DO3 CLKOUT3 CLKIN2 DI2 DO2 CLKOUT2 CLKIN1 DI1 DO1 / LOAD START TO EACH IC INC SEL2 SEL1 TM THERMISTOR 30kΩ B : 3950 TM DI,STB DIVISION DOT No. CORRESPONDENCE DI No. DOT No. / STB No. DOT No. CLK No. DOT No. DI4 1344~961 / STB4 1344~961 CLKIN2 1344~961 DI3 960~705 / STB3 960~705 CLKIN1 960~705 DI2 704~321 / STB2 704~321 CLKIN2 704~321 DI1 320~ / STB1 320~ CLKIN1 320~ 1 Fig.1 1 1 KF2006-GM50A Printhead !Pin assignments CONNECTOR A No. CONNECTOR B Circuit No. Circuit No. Circuit 1 VDD 18 / LOAD 1 VH (COM) 2 VDD 19 / RESET 2 VH (COM) 3 NC 20 START 3 VH (COM) 4 NC 21 TM 4 VH (COM) 5 SEL2 22 TM 5 VH (COM) 6 SEL1 23 DI2 6 GND 7 CLKIN4 (CP) 24 DO2 7 GND GND 8 CLKOUT4 25 DI1 8 9 CLKIN3 26 DO1 9 GND 10 CLKOUT3 27 / STB2 10 GND 11 DI4 28 / STB1 12 DO4 29 CLKIN2 13 DI3 30 CLKOUT2 14 DO3 31 CLKIN1 15 / STB4 32 NC 16 / STB3 33 NC 17 INC 34 NC !Characteristics Symbol Typical Unit Effective printing width − 168 mm Dot pitch − 0.125 mm − 1344 dots Rave 650 Ω Parameter Total dot number Average resistance value Applied voltage VH 24 V Applied power PO 0.727 W/dot ms Print cycle SLT 0.49 Pulse width TON 0.337 ms Maximum number of dots energized simultaneously − 1344 dots Maximum clock frequency − 8 MHz Maximum roller diameter − φ20.0 Running life / pulse life − 150/(1×10 ) km/pulses Operating temperature − 5~45 °C mm 8 KF2006-GM50A Printhead !Data sheets 1.6 1.0 SLT : 0.82ms/line MAXIMUM ENERGY (mJ/dot) OPTICAL DENSITY Level1 0.9 1.4 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.4 Level2 0.8 0.7 Level3 0.6 0.5 Level4 0.4 Level5 Level6 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.00 0.05 0.10 0.15 0.20 0.25 0.30 0.35 0.40 0.0 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 ENERGY (mJ/dot) SCANNING LINE TIME (ms/line) Fig.2 Representative density curve Fig.3 Maximum energy curve 1.4 Appendix Notes No technical content pages of this document may be reproduced in any form or transmitted by any means without prior permission of ROHM CO.,LTD. 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