For Packaging High-speed Printers AH Series
AH3004-DC60A
Data Sheet
Ideal for packaging printers requiring high reliability.
Applications
Distribution / Food label printers
Packaging printers
Date-code printers
Features
These thermal heads feature a near-edge structure based on the high-speed, high-quality, reliable step-free SE, SF series,
enabling straight path for hand media or high speed printing
External
dimensions
(Unit : mm)
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Equivalent
circuit
Dot #1280
Data Sheet
V
H
GND
VDD
/STB2
/STB1
BEO
220μ F
35V
0.1μ F
50V
#128
#1153
#1152
#102
#768
#641
#640
#513
#256
#129
#128
#1
CLK
/RESET
DI2
DI1
/LOAD
START
INC
SEL2
SEL1
SENS3
SENS2
SENS1
TM
TM
Connector
IC-1
IC-2
IC-5
IC-6
IC-9
IC-10
TO EACH IC
Thermistor
30kΩ B:3950K
DI, STB DIVISION DOT No. CORRESPONDENCE
DI No.
DI 2
DI 1
DOT No.
1280 to 641
640 to 1
/STB No.
/STB 2
/STB 1
DOT No.
1280 to 641
640 to 1
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Dot #1
AH3004-DC60A
Pin
assignments
Connector A : HIF3FC-20PA-2.54DS(91) or equivalent
No.
1
3
5
7
9
11
13
15
17
19
Circuit
V
DD
GND
GND
/LOAD
INC
SEL2
/RESET
/STB1
TM
SENS2
No.
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
Circuit
BEO
DI
CLK
START
NC
SEL1
/STB2
TM
SENS1
SENS3
Data Sheet
CONNECTOR B : B 6PS-VH (LF)(SN) or equivalent
No.
1
3
5
Circuit
V
H
V
H
GND
No.
2
4
6
Circuit
V
H
GND
GND
Pin number : Refer to External dimensions
DI: Data In (Serial Input)
CLK : Clock Pulse)
/LOAD: Data Loading
START: Data Transfer & Latch
TM: Thermistor
/STBn: Strobe
V
DD
: Power Supply for Driver IC
N.C. : Non Connection
Additional Functions;
INC: One increment steps up one level of energy control. (Refer to Timing Chart -2)
RESET: Reset Data and System. (ALL CLEAR STATUS) (Refer to Timing Chart -2)
SELn: Pre-Heating is done next heated dot by combination of SEL1, SEL2.
SEL 1
L
H or OPEN
L
H or OPEN
SEL 2
L
L
H or OPEN
H or OPEN
Function
NO PRE-HEAT
PRE-HEATING FROM LEVEL 4
PRE-HEATING FROM LEVEL 5
PRE-HEATING FROM LEVEL 6
(Note)
Each /LOAD, INC and START signal detect dropping edge.
START signal shift history data generated in driver IC when dropping and LATCH when standing up.
(Refer to Timing Chart -2)
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Timing Chart
1.
VDD(+5V)
/RESET(IN)
Min. 5μs
DI(IN)
CLK(IN)
Data Sheet
/LOAD(IN)
Min.82μs
Min.16μs
START(I)
[*Si n]
[*CP n]
(Note 1*)
t1
Min.16μs
(Note3*)
ST1
A
ST2
B
ST3
C
ST4
D
tw START
ST5
E
ST6
F
ST7
1 cycle[S.L.T]
t2
ST1
A
ST2
B
ST3
C
ST4
D
ST5
E
ST6
F
ST7
/STB1(I)
:
/STBn(I)
tsetup /STB
Ton f
Ton e
Ton d
Ton c
Ton b
Ton a
(Note 2*)
A: Data of
B: Data of
C: Data of
D: Data of
E: Data of
F: Data of
(Note*4)
(Note*3)
(Note*2)
(Note*1)
Level 1
Level 1
Level 1
Level 1
Level 1
Level 1
Level 2
Level 2
Level 2
Level 2
Level 2
Level 3
Level 3
Level 3
Level 3
Level 4
Level 4
Level 4
Level 5
Level 5
Level 6
NO INC(INCREMENT) ON ST6,ST7.
NEED MORE THAN 16 s ON EACH START PULSE.
REFER TO Table-4 FOR Ton a-f.
SIGNAL WITH ASTERISK IS GENERATED HEAD INSIDE.
2.
f CLK
tw CLK
CLK
(CP)
tsetup DI
thold DI
DI
tw /LOAD
/LOAD
tsetup/LOAD
tw START
START
Min 16us
[SIn]
INC
A
D
Min 16us
Min100ns
tw INC
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AH3004-DC60A
Characteristics
Parameter
Effective printing width
Dot pitch
Total dot number
Average resistance value
Applied voltage
Applied power
Print cycle
Maximum number of dots energized simultaneously
Maximum clock frequency
Maximum platen diameter
Running life / pulse life
Operating temperature
symbol
-
-
-
R
ave
V
H
Po
SLT
-
-
-
-
-
Typical
108.416
0.0847
1280
1250
24
0.409
0.416
1280
8
∞
50/1×10
8
5 to 45
Data Sheet
Unit
mm
mm
dots
Ω
V
W/dot
ms/line
dots
MHz
mm
Km/pulse
°C
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