FTP-637MCL401/411/601 24V driveN, FTP-607 Series 3" high speed thermal printer FTP-637MCL401/411/601 n Overview The FTP-637 MCL Series are 24V driven high-speed printers with a ultra low profile auto cutter and long life. The FTP-637 MCL Series can be used for a variety of applications, such as POS terminals, ticket vending machines, label printers, banking terminals, and measurement and medical equipment. n HIGHLIGHTS * Ultra low profile Height 21.8 mm, width 103.2/104.5 mm, depth 42.2 mm FTP-637MCL401/601 * High speed printing It can print at 100/150 mm/s maximum by using Fujitsu's unique head drive control. * Auto Cutter Long life and high reliable guilotine with dedicated motor. * Easy paper setting Our lever platen release mechanism allows a wide paper route, so paper can be easily inserted. Conventional auto loading is also available. FTP-637DSL291 * Multifunctional die-cast frame Wide operating temperature range, long continuous printing, high ESD absorbtion and discharge of static electricity vibration and shock resistant. * RoHS compliant FTP-637DSL601R 1 FTP-637MCL401/411/601 n Part numbers Part Number Easy Load Model with low profile cutter FTP-637MCL401 FTP-637MCL411 FTP-637MCL601 LSI for driving MCL401 FTP-627CU301R MCL601 FTP-627CU601R MCL401 FTP-637DSL291R Parallel (Centronics) /Serial (RS-232C) MCL411 FTP-627DSL413R FTP-627DSL415R MCL601 FTP-627DSL601R High-speed serial (RS-232C) / USB MCL401 FTP-637DSL623R USB (V 1.1) Interface board for Mech/Cutter Cutter supported FTP-637DSL625R High-speed serial (RS-232C) MCL601 Interface cables Power cables FTP-637DSL633R USB (V 1.1) FTP-637DSL635R High-speed serial (RS-232C)/ Parallel (Centronics) FTP-628Y202 Serial (RS232C) FTP-628Y302 USB FTP-629Y301 Logic FTP-629Y401 Head, motor FTP-629Y601 n SPECIFICATIONS Item Specifications Part number FTP-637MCL401/601 Printing method Thermal-line dot method Dot structure 576 dots/line Dot pitch (Horizontal) 0.125 mm (8 dots/mm)--Dot density Dot pitch (Vertical) 0.125 mm (8 dots/mm)--Line feed pitch Effective printing area 72 mm Number of columns ANK 48 columns/line (maximum 12 x 24 dot font) Paper width 80 mm Paper thickness paper characteristics) 60 to 85 m (some paper in this range may not be used because of Printing Speed MCL401 MCL411 MCL601 Maximum 100mm/sec. (800 dot line/sec.) Maximum 170mm/sec. (1,360 dot line/sec.) Maximum 150mm/sec. (1,200 dot line/sec.) Character types Alphanumeric, kana: International characters: JIS Kanji (Kanji CG loaded board): Character, dimensions (WxH), number of columns 12 x 24 dots, (1.5 x 3.0 mm), 48 columns: ANK 24 x 24 dots, (3.0 x 3.0 mm), 24 columns: ANK 8 x 16 dots, (1.0 x 2.0 mm), 72 columns: ANK 16 x 16 dots, (2.0 x 2.0 mm), 36 columns: ANK 159 types 195 types about 6800 types 2 FTP-637MCL401/411/601 n SPECIFICATIONS Item Specification Interface Conforms to RS232C/Centronics Power supply For print head MCL401 24 VDC average current, 0.7A (1.3A peak) MCL601 24 VDC average current, 1.3A (2.5 A peak) (print ratio: 12.5%, print speed 100mm/sec.) For motor For cutter For logic Dimensions Weight Life Detection function MCL401 24 VDC 5%, 1.1 A maximum MCL411 24 VDC 5%, 1.2 A maximum MCL601 24 VDC 5%, 1.3 A maximum MCL401/601 4.75 to 5.25 VDC, 0.2 A maximum MCL411 3.3 to 5.25 VDC, 0.1 A maximum Mechanism with cutter 104.5 x 42.2 x 21.8 mm (WxDxH) Interface board DSL291 70 x 60 x 12 mm (WxDxH) DSL6xx 95 x 70 x 21.6 mm (WxDxH) Mechanism with cutter Approximately 118g/122g Interface board Approximately 50g / 50g Head MCL401 Pulse durability: 50 million pulses/dot (print ratio: 12.5% or less). MCL411 Pulse durability: 100 million pulses/dot (print ratio: 12.5% or less). MCL601 Pulse durability: 100 million pulses/dot (print ratio: 12.5% or less). MCL401 Abrasion resistance: paper traveling distance 50km MCL411 Abrasion resistance: paper traveling distance 100km MCL601 Abrasion resistance: paper feed length 100km. MCL401 500,000 cuts MCL411 500,000 cuts MCL601 1,000,000 cuts Cutter Operating environment 24 VDC 5%, 1.0 A maximum Platen 5,000 times (open/close) Operating temperature 0C to +50C (+5C to +40C printing density assurance range) Operating humidity 20 to 85% RH (no condensation) Storage temperature -20C to +60C (paper not included) Storage humidity 5 to 95% RH (no condensation) Head temperature detection Detected by thermistor Paper out/mark detection Detected by photo-interruptor Platen release Detected by sliding switch Recommended thermal sensitive paper High sensitive paper TF50KS-E4 (Nippon paper) Standard paper TF60KS-E (Nippon paper), FTP-020PU001 (58mm) PD150R (Oji paper) FTP-020PU701 (58mm) Medium life paper TF60KS-F1 (Nippon paper) FTP-020P0102 (58mm) PD170R (Oji paper) P220VBB-1 (Mitsubishi paper) Long life paper PD160R (Oji paper) AFP-235 (Mitsubishi paper) TP50KJ-R (Nippon paper) HA220AA (Nippon paper) 3 FTP-637MCL401/411/601 n FUNCTION OF INTERFACE BOARD Item Item 1. Test print function 8. Cutter trouble detect 2. Paper out detection 9. Motor power saving function 3. Paper near end detection 10. Mark detection function 4. Paten open detection 11. MCU operation abnormality detection 5. Thermal head temperature abnormality detection 12. Power ON/OFF sequence protection 6. Blow-out fuse detection 13. Motor over-current protection 7. Head voltage abnormality detection 14. Hardware timer n dimensions 1. Printer mechanism FTP-637MCL401/601 Center of paper 90.4 (42.2) 7.5 11.6 13.9 (14.4 max.) 22.1 13.1 36.0 5.4 21.8 1.6 10.7 28.3 (29.3 max.) 27.7 Center of mechanism 103.2 / 104.5 55 11degrees Unit: mm Note: 1. Dimensions are nominal value (tolerance 5 unless otherwise specified). 2. Platen unit (lever, platen, etc) moves by approximately 0.7mm toward paper insertion direction when platen is open. 4 FTP-637MCL401/411/601 1. Connector (FPC) specification (CN4) (1) Connector Mechanical unit side: FPC connector Remote side (housing site): 52610-3071 (made by Molex) (2) Pin assignment on the mechanical side No Signal I/O Contents -- Photointerrupter (Cathode) 1 PHK 2 VSEN I Ground power supply for paper sensor 3 PHE O Photointerrupter (Emittor) 4 VH I Head drive power 5 VH I Head drive power 6 VH I Head drive power 7 DI I Data input 8 STB3 I Strobe 3 9 STB4 I Strobe 4 10 V DD 11 GND -- Head ground 12 GND -- Head ground 13 GND -- Head ground 14 GND -- Head drive power 15 GND -- Head drive power 16 GND -- Head drive power 17 TM O Thermistor 18 STB1 I Strobe 1 19 STB2 I Strobe 2 20 LAT I Data Latch 21 CLK I Clock 22 VH I Head drive power 23 VH I Head drive power 24 VH I Head drive power 25 SW -- Platen open switch 26 SW -- Platen open switch 27 MT A I Motor excite signal A 28 MT A I Motor excite signal A 29 MT B I Motor excite signal B 30 MT B I Motor excite signal B Logic Power 5 FTP-637MCL401/411/601 Sensor (Photointerruptor) Platen unit Thermal head Motor FPC Connect terminal: surface side Connector No 30, 29, .....................2,1 (FPC pin numbers) 2. Cutter (CN5) Connector on control circuit side: 52610-0871 Molex or equivalent No. Signal I/O I Contents No. Signal I/O Contents Paper sensor power 2 PHE O Photo interruptor (emittor) Photo interruptor (cathode) 4 MT A I Motor excite signal A Motor excite signal B 1 VSEN 3 PHK 5 MT A I Motor excite signal A 6 MT B I 7 MT B I Motor excite signal B 8 NC -- Not connected Fujitsu Components International Headquarter Offices Japan Fujitsu Component Limited Gotanda-Chuo Building 3-5, Higashigotanda 2-chome, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 8630, Japan Tel: (81-3) 5449-7010 Fax: (81-3) 5449-2626 Email: promothq@fcl.fujitsu.com Web: www.fcl.fujitsu.com Europe Fujitsu Components Europe B.V. Diamantlaan 25 2132 WV Hoofddorp Netherlands Tel: (31-23) 5560910 Fax: (31-23) 5560950 Email: info@fceu.fujitsu.com Web: emea.fujitsu.com/components/ North and South America Fujitsu Components America, Inc. 250 E. Caribbean Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94089 U.S.A. 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