
1.2 Hardware Specifications
This sectionprovides detailed hardware specifications for theFX-2170.
1.2.1 Printing Method
Printingmet hod Impact dot matrix
Color Black
Number ofpins 18 pins
Pin arrangement 9×2
Pin diameter 0.29mm (0.0114inch)
❇Thefigure above showsthe configuration of pinson the paper.
Printdirec tion Bidirectional, with logic seeking for text, and unidirectional for graphics.
(Bidirectional printing of graphics can be selected with a printer setting or
software command.)
0.847 mm
(1/30’’)
0.353 mm
(1/72’’)
2.822 mm
(8/72")
#1 #2
#3 #4
#5 #6
#7 #8
#9 #10
#11 #12
#13 #14
#15 #16
#17 #18
Head Center
Figure 1-2 Pin Configuration
Product Description FX-2170 Service Manual
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