APPENDIX A. SPECIFICAIONS

General specifications

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Printing method

Thermal line dot

□

Data input

 

 

 

 

Parallel type

8-bit parallel (Handshake by

STROBE

and BUSY)

 

Serial type

RS-232C (2400 to 38400 bps, BUSY control, Xon/Xoff control)

□Dot density

8dots/mm

□Maximum printing speed

20mm/s max. (Power supply 5 V)

50mm/s max. (Power supply 8.7 V)

□Command mode

Mode 1: DPU-20-20CF compatible

Mode 2: DPU-20-24CF compatible

Mode 3: ESC/POS compliant

□Total number of dots, Print width Mode 1: 278 dot, 34.75 mm Mode 2: 334 dot, 41.75 mm Mode 3: 384 dot, 48.00 mm

∗The print width is aligned at the center.

□Character mode

Mode 1

 

 

(1)

Character type

ANK: 250 types

(2)

Character configuration

Standard size character: 24 × 12 dots (H × W)

(3)

Font size

3.0 × 1.5 mm (H × W)

(4)

Printable character

20 characters with standard characters

 

 

(with character spacing of 2 dots)

Mode 2

 

 

(1)

Character type

ANK: 250 types

(2)

Character configuration

Standard size character: 24 × 12 dots (H × W)

(3)

Font size

3.0 × 1.5mm (H × W)

(4)

Printable character

24 characters with standard characters

 

 

(with character spacing of 2 dots)

Mode 3

 

 

(1)

Character type

ANK: 379 types, and JIS Kanji level I and II

(2)

Character configuration

Standard size character: 24 × 12 dots, 16 × 8 dots (H × W)

 

 

Kanji size character: 24 × 24 dots, 16 × 16 dots (H × W)

(3)

Font size

Standard size character: 3.0 × 1.5 mm, 2.0 × 1.0 mm (H × W)

 

 

Kanji size character: 3.0 × 3.0 mm, 2.0 × 2.0 mm (H × W)

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