Part 5: Maintenance

BJC-7100

AMM (Cartridge Cable)

Pin No.

Signal

IN/OUT

Function

 

 

 

 

1

VH

OUT

Head drive voltage (20.0 ± 0.3VDC)

2

TSAOM

OUT

Ink optimizer temperature sensor (diode) drive voltage

3

ID2OM

IN

Ink optimizer index 2 detection

4

SUBHOM

OUT

Ink optimizer sub-heater drive

5

ID1OM

IN

Ink optimizer index 1 detection (N.C.)

6

VDDH

OUT

Head logic drive voltage

7, 8

GND

...

GND

9

HEATEOM

OUT

Ink optimizer heat enable

10

INVOM

OUT

Ink optimizer print data block output signal output

 

 

 

sequence inversion (permanently enabled)

11

EVENE

OUT

Black head and color head even nozzle, and ink optimizer

 

 

 

and photo head odd nozzle heat enable

12

ODDE

OUT

Black head and color head odd nozzle, and ink optimizer

 

 

 

and photo head even nozzle heat enable

13

BE0

OUT

Print data block output signal generation 1

14

VH

OUT

Head drive voltage (20.0 ± 0.3VDC)

15

BE1

OUT

Print data block output signal generation 2

16

IDATAOM

OUT

Ink optimizer print data

17

BE2

OUT

Print data block output signal generation 3

18

DCLK

OUT

Print data transmission clock

19-21

GND

...

GND

22

LTCLK

OUT

Print data latch timing specifier

23

ELOM

OUT

Ink optimizer ink-out detection pulse

24

RANKOM

IN

Ink optimizer rank resistance detection

25

LTRST

OUT

Latch reset

26

TSKOM

IN

Ink optimizer temperature sensor (diode) output voltage

27

VH

OUT

Head drive voltage (20.0±0.3VDC)

28

Not used

...

...

 

 

 

 

DARKCOL (Cartridge Cable)

Pin No.

Signal

IN/OUT

Function

 

 

 

 

1

PHANT

IN

Photo head ink-out detection (antenna voltage)

2

VH

OUT

Head drive voltage (20.0 ± 0.3VDC)

3

TSACL

OUT

Color head temperature sensor (diode) drive voltage

4

ID2CL/ELCCL

IN/OUT

Color head index 2 detection/cyan ink-out detection pulse

 

 

 

(ID2CL input and ELCCL output)

5

SUBHCL

OUT

Color head sub-heater drive

6

ID1CL/ELMCL

IN/OUT

Color head index 1 detection/magenta ink-out detection

 

 

 

pulse (ID1CL input and ELMCL output)

7

VDDH

OUT

Head logic drive voltage

8, 9

GND

...

GND

10

HEATECL

OUT

Color head heat enable

11

INVCL

OUT

Color head print data block output signal output sequence

 

 

 

inversion (permanently disabled)

12

ODDE

OUT

Black head and color head odd nozzle, and ink optimizer

 

 

 

and photo head even nozzle heat enable

13

EVENE

OUT

Black head and color head even nozzle and ink optimizer

 

 

 

and photo head odd nozzle heat enable

14

BE0

OUT

Print data block output signal generation 1

 

 

 

 

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Canon QY8-1360-000 manual AMM Cartridge Cable, Darkcol Cartridge Cable

QY8-1360-000 specifications

The Canon QY8-1360-000 is a highly regarded print head designed specifically for Canon’s line of professional printers, particularly those used in high-quality photo printing and graphic arts. This component is essential for achieving the vibrant colors and sharp details that are hallmark features of Canon’s imaging technology.

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