
24v driveN, FTP-607 Series
2” HiGH SPeed THerMaL PriNTer
FTP-627MCL401/601
n Overview
The FTP-627 MCL Series are 24V driven high-speed printers
with a ultra low prole auto cutter and long life.
The FTP-627 MCL Series can be used for a variety of
applications, such as POS terminals, ticket vending machines,
label printers, banking terminals, and measurement and
medical equipment.
n HiGHLiGHTS
• Ultralowprole
Height 21.8 mm, width 81.2 mm, depth 42.2 mm
• Highspeedprinting
It can print at 100/150 mm/s (800/1,200 dotlines/s)
maximum by using Fujitsu's unique head drive control.
• AutoCutter
Long life and high reliable guilotine with dedicated motor.
• Easypapersetting
Our lever platen release mechanism allows a
wide paper route, so paper can be easily inserted.
Conventional auto loading is also available.
• Multifunctionaldie-castframe
Wide operating temperature range, long continuous
printing, high ESD absorbtion and discharge of static
electricity vibration and shock resistant.
• RoHScompliant
FTP-627MCL401/601
FTP-627DSL291R
FTP-627DSL601R
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n ParT NuMberS
Part Number
Easy Load Model with low prole cutter FTP-627MCL401
FTP-627MCL601
LSI for driving MCL401 FTP-627CU301R
MCL601 FTP-627CU601R
Interface
board for
Mech/Cutter
Interface
cables
Power
cables
Cutter
supported
Parallel (Centronics) FTP-628Y202
Serial (RS232C) FTP-628Y302
USB FTP-629Y301
Logic FTP-629Y401
Head, motor FTP-629Y601
MCL401 FTP-627DSL291R Parallel (Centronics) /Serial (RS-232C)
MCL401 FTP-627DSL603R USB (V1.1)
FTP-627DSL605R Serial (RS-232C)
MCL601 FTP-627DSL613 R USB (V1.1)
FTP-627DSL615 R Serial (RS-232C)
FTP-627MCL401/601
n SPeCiFiCaTiONS
SpecicationsItem
Part number FTP-627MCL401/601
Printing method Thermal-line dot method
Dot structure 432 dots/line
Dot pitch (Horizontal) 0.125 mm (8 dots/mm)—Dot density
Dot pitch (Vertical) 0.125 mm (8 dots/mm)—Line feed pitch
Effective printing area 54 mm
Number of columns ANK 36 columns/line
(maximum 12/24 dot font)
Paper width 58 mm
Paper thickness 60 to 85 µm (some paper in this range may not be
used because of paper characteristics)
Printing Speed Maximum 100mm/sec. (800 dot line/sec.)
Maximum 150mm/sec. (1,200 dot line/sec.)
Alphanumeric, kana: 159 types
Character types
International characters: 195 types
JIS Kanji (Kanji CG loaded board): about 6800 types
MCL401
MCL601
12 × 24 dots, (1.5 × 3.0 mm), 36 columns: ANK
Character, dimensions (W×H), number
24 × 24 dots, (3.0 × 3.0 mm), 18 columns: ANK
of columns
8 × 16 dots, (1.0 × 2.0 mm), 54 columns: ANK
16 × 16 dots, (2.0 × 2.0 mm), 27 columns: ANK
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FTP-627MCL401/601
n SPeCiFiCaTiONS
Item Specication
Iterface Conforms to RS232C/Centronics / USB
Power supply For print head MCL401 24 VDC average current, 0.4A (0.9 A peak)
(print ratio: 12.5%, print speed 100mm/sec.)
MCL601 24 VDC average current 0.5 A (0.9 A peak)
For motor MCL401 24 VDC ±5%, 1 A maximum
MCL601 24 VDC ±5%, 1.1 A maximum
For cutter MCL401 24 VDC ±5%, 1 A maximum
MCL601 24 VDC ±5%, 1.3 A maximum
For logic 3.3 to 5.25 VDC, 0.1 A maximum
Dimensions Mechanism with cutter 81.2 x 42.2 x 21.8 mm (WxDxH)
Interface
board
Weight Mechanism with cutter Approximately 100g
Interface board Approximately 50g
Life Head MCL401 Pulse durability: 50 million pulses/dot (print ratio: 25%).
Cutter MCL401 500,000 cuts
Platen 5,000 times (open/close)
Operating
environment
Detection
function
Operating temperature* 0ºC to +50ºC
Operating humidity 20 to 85% RH (no condensation)
Storage temperature -20ºC to +60ºC (paper not included)
Storage humidity 5 to 95% RH (no condensation)
Head temperature
detection
Paper out/mark
detection
Platen release Detected by sliding switch
Recommended thermal sensitive paper High sensitive paper TF50KS-E4 (Nippon paper)
*+5˚C to +40˚C printing density assurance rance.
DSL291 70 x 60 x 12 mm (WxDxH)
DSL6xx 95 x 70 x 21.6 mm (WxDxH)
MCL601 Pulse durability: 100 million pulses/dot (print ratio: 25%).
MCL401 Abrasion resistance: paper traveling distance 50km
MCL601 Abrasion resistance: paper traveling distance 100km
MCL601 1,000,000 cuts
Detected by thermistor
Detected by photo-interruptor
Standard paper TF60KS-E (Nippon paper),
FTP-020PU001 (58mm)
PD150R (Oji paper)
FTP-020PU701 (58mm)
Medium life storage
paper
TF60KS-F1 (Nippon paper)
FTP-020P0102 (58mm)
PD170R (Oji paper)
P220VBB-1 (Mitsubishi paper)
Long life storage
paper
PD160R (Oji paper)
AFP-235 (Mitsubishi paper)
TP50KJ-R (Nippon paper)
HA220AA (Nippon paper)
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