Reference Information 4-9
Electrical Characteristics
Supply voltage: +24 VDC ± 10% (optional power supply: EPSON
PS-170)
Ripple
voltage: 300mVpp or less (only when the
printer is used with the MICR
reader).
Current
consumption: (at
24V, except for
drawer kick-out
driving)
Operating:
Slip
Mean: approximately 1.9A
(character font A α-N all columns
printing)
Peak: approximately 8.0A (20 msec)
When the print platen is released:
2.0A (200 msec)
Operating:
Receipt
Mean: approximately 1.7A
(character font A α-N all columns
printing)
Peak: Approximately 7.7A
Low power
consump-
tion
mode:(only
for receipt)
Mean: approximately 1.2A
(character font A α-N all columns
printing)
Peak: Approximately 6.2A
Standby: Mean: approximately 0.3A
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