Fujitsu High Speed Thermal Printer Head FTP-637MCL103


The FTP-607MCL Series thermal printer (driven by 24VDC) provides ultra-high speed printing (80mm/s) for 2-inch and 3-inch wide paper.  Our original platen removal mechanism allows easy paper loading and maintenance. 

The FTP-607 MCL series can be used for a variety of applications, such as POS/ECR, Kiosk terminals, ticket issuing terminals, label printers, banking terminals, and measurement and medical equipment.

Name

Part Number

Printer Mechanism

3 inch

FTP-637MCL101

FTP-637MCL103

LSI

FTP-627CU201

Interface Board

parallel

FTP-637DCL218

serial

FTP-637DSL238

Interface Cable

Parallel (Centronics)

FTP-628Y202

Serial (RS-232C)

FTP-628Y302

Power Cable

Logic

FTP-629Y401

Head motor

FTP-629Y601

Item

 

Specifications

Part number

 

FTP-637MCL0/03 

Printing method

 

Thermal-sensitive line dot method

Dot structure

 

576 dots/line

Dot pitch (Horizontal)

 

0.25 mm (8 dots/mm)—Dot density

Dot pitch (Vertical)

 

0.25 mm (8 dots/mm)—Line feed pitch

Effective printing area

 

72 mm

Number of columns 

 

ANK 48 columns/line (max.2x 24 dot font)

Paper width                     

 

                 +0                                                                              

80 mm -

Paper thickness

 

 

60 to 00 µ m (some paper in this range may not be used because of  paper characteristics)

Printing Speed

 

Maximum 00mm/sec. (800 dot  line/sec.)

 

 

Character types

 

 

Alphanumeric, katakana:                                                   59 types

International and special characters:                               95 types

JIS Kanji

(supported when Kanji CG is mounted):                        about 6800 types

Item

Specification

FTP-637MCL101/103

Interface

Conforms to RS232C / Centronics

Operating Voltage

For print head

24 VDC ±5%, 1.5 A average, 2.2 A peak

(print ratio: 25%)

For motor

24 VDC ±5%, 1 A maximum

For logic

3.3 to 5.25 VDC ± 5%, 0.5 A maximu

External dimensions

Printer mechanism

92.4 x 33.0 x 15.5 mm (WxDxH)

Interface board

70 x 60 x 11.6 mm (WxDxH)

Weight

Printer mechanism

Approximately 52g

Interface board

Approximately 50g

Life

Head

Pulse resistance: 5x 108 pulses/dot (under our standard conditions). Abrasion resistance: paper traveling distance 50km (print ratio: 25% or less)

Platen                               

  5,000 (open/close)

Operating environment

Operating temperature

0˚ C to +50˚ C*1

Operating humidity

20 to 85% RH (no condensation)

Storage temperature

-20˚ C to +60˚ C (paper not included)

Storage humidity

5 to 90% RH (no condensation)

Detection function

Head temperature detection

Detected by thermistor

Paper out/mark detection

Detected by photo-interrupter

Platen release detection

Detected by slide switch

Recommended thermal sensitive paper

FTP-030PU001(80mm)


FTP-637MCL103      Pin      aSSiGnMenT

No

Signal

I/O

Contents

1

PHK

—

Photointerruptor (Cathode)

2

VSEN

I

Ground power supply for paper sensor

3

PHE

O

Photointerruptor (Emittor)

4

SW

—

Platen open switch

5

SW

—

Platen open switch

6

VH

I

Power supply for thermal head

7

VH

I

8

VH

I

9

DI

I

Print data in

10

STB3

I

Print enable 3

11

STB4

I

Print enable 4

12

VDD

I

Power for logic

13

GND

—

Ground power supply for thermal head

14

GND

—

15

GND

—

16

GND

—

17

GND

—

18

GND

—

19

TM

O

Thermistor

20

STB1

I

Print enable 1

21

STB2

I

Print enable 2

22

LAT

 

Print data latch

23

CLK

I

Clock

24

VH

I

Power supply for thermal head

25

VH

I

26

VH

I

27

MT A

I

Stepping motor excitation signal

28

MT A

I

29

MT B

I

30

MT B  

I