Principles of Operation
Printing method
Number of wires
Wire diameter
Print head life
Coil resistance
Drive period
Typical
Minimum
Drive voltage
Insulation resistance
Environmental conditions
Temperature
Humidity
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Table 2-1. Print Head Specifications
Spring charge type impact printing
18 (nine wires arranged in twc rows)
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400 million strokes/wire
12.3 ounces (352 g)
2.93 +0.2 ohms at 77OF (25%)
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417 j~sec or more
397 psec
35.5 to 37.5 VDC
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500 VDC: 100 Mohms or more
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10% to 85% RH
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DFX-8000