BATTERY DRIVE, FTP-608 Series
3" HIGH SPEED THERMAL PRINTER
FTP-638MCL101/103, Easy Loading Method
■ OVERVIEW
The easy loading FTP-608 MCL Series is ultra compact high speed, battery driven thermal printer, printing 3-inch wide paper (80mm) where platens are removable. Our original platen removal mechanism improved paper loading and maintenance.
The FTP-608 MCL series can be used for a variety of applications, such as portable terminals, POS, ticket issuing terminals, label printers, banking terminals, and measurement and medical equipment.
■HIGHLIGHTS
•Easy loading type
Our original platen removal mechanism improved paper loading and maintenance.
• Ultra compact
Height 15.5 mm, width 92.3mm, depth 33.0 mm for the 3 inch model.
•High speed printing
It can print at 60 mm/s (480 dotlines/s) maximum by using
Fujitsu's unique head drive control.
• High resolution printing
8 dots/mm of resolution printing is possible.
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FTP-638MCL101/103
■ PART NUMBERS
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Printer mechanism |
FTP-638MCL101 (3-inch wide paper: 80mm) without platen open detect switch |
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FTP-638MCL103 (3-inch wide paper: 80mm) with platen open detect switch |
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LSI for driving |
FTP-628CU301(ANK only) |
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Parallel |
FTP-628DCL300 (Centronics) |
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Board |
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FTP-628DSL305 (RS-232C) |
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Parallel |
FTP-628Y202 |
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Cables |
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Serial |
FTP-628Y302 |
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Power |
FTP-628Y402 |
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■ SPECIFICATIONS
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Part number |
FTP-638MCL101/103 |
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Printing method |
Thermal-line dot method |
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Dot structure |
576 dots/line |
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Dot pitch (Horizontal) |
0.125 mm (8 dots/mm)—Dot density |
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Dot pitch (Vertical) |
0.125 mm (8 dots/mm)—Line feed pitch |
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Effective printing area |
72 mm |
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Number of columns |
ANK 32 columns/line (maximum 12x 24 dot font) |
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Paper width |
80 mm+0-1 |
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Paper thickness |
60 to 100 μ m (some paper in this range may not be used because of |
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Printing Speed |
Maximum 60mm/sec. (480 dot line/sec.) at 8.5 V |
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Character types |
Alphanumeric, katakana: |
159 types |
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International and special characters: |
195 types |
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JIS Kanji level 1, level 2, non-Kanji |
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(supported only when Kanji CG is mounted): |
about 6800 types |
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Character, dimensions (H×W), number of |
12 x 24 dots, 48 columns: ANK |
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columns |
24 x 24 dots, 28 columns: ANK, Kanji |
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8 x 16 dots, 72 columns: ANK |
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16 x 16 dots, 36 columns: ANK, Kanji |
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■ SPECIFICATIONS
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Interface |
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Conforms to RS232C / Centronics |
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For print head |
4.2 VDC to 8.5 V, average current 1.37A (1.53) peak value |
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Printing ratio: 12.5%, printing speed 50mm/sec., 7.2 V |
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Operating |
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For motor |
4.2 VDC to 8.5 V, 1 A maximum |
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Voltage |
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For logic |
2.7 to 5.25 VDC, 0.1 A maximum |
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Dimensions |
Printer mechanism |
92.3 x 33.0 x 15.5 mm (WxDxH) |
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Interface board |
69.3 x 52.0 x 15.0 mm (WxDxH) |
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Weight |
Printer mechanism |
Approximately 52g |
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Interface board |
Approximately 20g |
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Pulse resistance: 100 million pulses/dot (under our |
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standard conditions). Abrasion resistance: paper traveling |
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distance 50km (print ratio: 25% or less) |
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Operating temperature* |
0˚ C to +50˚ C |
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Operating |
Operating humidity |
20 to 85% RH (no condensation) |
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environment |
Storage temperature |
-20˚ C to +60˚ C (paper not included) |
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Storage humidity |
5 to 95% RH (no condensation) |
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Detection |
Head temperature |
Detected by thermistor |
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Paper out/mark detection |
Detected by photo-interrupter |
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High sensitive paper: |
TF50KS-E4 (Nippon Paper) |
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TK50KS-E (Nippon Paper) |
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Standard paper: |
PD150R (Oji Paper) |
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FTP-030P0701 (80mm) |
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TK60KS-F1 (Nippon Paper) |
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Recommended thermal sensitive paper |
Medium life storage paper: |
PD170R (Oji Paper) |
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AFP220VBB-1 (Mitsubishi) |
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FTP-030P0102 (80mm) |
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PD160R-N (Oji Paper) |
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Long life storage paper: |
AFP-235 (Mitsubishi Paper) |
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TP50KJ-R (Nippon Paper) |
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HA220AA (Nippon Paper) |
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*+5˚C to +40˚C printing density assurance rance (-25 to 70˚C capability)
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