Chapter 3 Contents
3-1 Hardware notes ................................................................................................................................ 4-3
3-1-1 Hardware configuration................................................................................................................... 4-3
3-1-2 Feeder board .................................................................................................................................. 4-4
(1) Feed motor drive circuit ................................................................................................................. 4-4
(2) Pickup solenoid drive circuit .......................................................................................................... 4-6
(3) Parallel/serial converter circuit....................................................................................................... 4-7
3-1-2 Interface connector ......................................................................................................................... 4-8
PF-80/PF-81
3-2
3-1 Hardware notes
3-1-1 Hardware configuration
The hardware of the paper feeder PF-80/PF-81 includes the feeder board, tray sensor boards, feed
motor and the door switch. The feeder board is mounted the pickup solenoids, sensors. The feeder
board is under control of the printer main unit. See figure below.
Printer engine
DRAWER
DRAWER
Feeder board
CN901
Door switch
Parallel/serial
converter
circuit
Feed motor drive circuit
Pickup solenoid
drive circuit (A)
Pickup solenoid
drive circuit (B)
Door open
detect circuit
Tray sensor
circuit (A)
Paper empty
sensor (A)
Tray sensor
circuit (B)
Paper empty
sensor (B)
Pickup solenoid
(SOL901)
Pickup solenoid
(SOL902)
+24 V AS
CN902
CN904
CN905
CN906CN903
CN907
Feed motor
Tray sensor
board (A)
Tray sensor
board (B)
Figure 3-1-1 Hardware configuration block diagram
3-3
PF-80/PF-81