[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers

Product catalog summary

Overview: The document provides comprehensive specifications for thermal print heads used in various applications such as barcode and label printers, bank ATMs, amusements, ticket-vending machines, and POS terminals. These print heads are designed to comply with the RoHS Directive, ensuring they are free from certain hazardous substances.

Product Specifications: The document details specifications for different models, including the BHF/BHP series, focusing on heat history control and speed. Key specifications include the number of heating elements, dot density, length of heating element array, average resistance, glaze type, applied platen diameter, data transfer frequency, and driver power supply.

Model Features: Models are characterized by their type, protective layer for abrasion resistance, and specific applications. Variations exist in the number of heating elements, dot density, and effective length of the heating element array.

Technical Details: Detailed technical specifications include dimensions, connector types, and additional components like thermistors and capacitors. Diagrams are provided for clarity, with dimensions in millimeters.

Key Models: The document highlights several key models, such as BHF3213SS, BHF4216SS, BHF4313SS, BHF4425SS, BHF4501SS, and BHF6203SS, each with specific heating elements, dot density, and length.

Conclusion: This document serves as a guide for selecting the appropriate thermal print head model based on application needs and technical requirements, emphasizing RoHS compliance and detailed specifications for compatibility and performance.

Specifications:

Heating Elements: Models range from 448 to 2688 dots, with dot densities of 8 or 12 dots/mm (203 to 610 DPI).
Length of Heating Element Array: Ranges from 53.3 mm to 165.33 mm.
Resistance and Glaze Type: Average resistance ranges from 600 to 3500 ohms, with full or partial glaze options.
Drive Conditions: Platen diameter is ø20 mm max, data transfer frequency ranges from 5 MHz to 16 MHz, and driver power supply is 4.5 to 5.5 V.

Features: All models include a New-BP protective layer for abrasion resistance, with distinctions between normal and high-speed types with LATCH heat history control.

Applications: Suitable for barcode and label printers, bank ATMs, amusements, ticket-vending machines, and POS terminals.

Design and Dimensions: Specific dimensions and connector types, such as HIF3F series connectors by HIROSE, are provided for integration.

Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice, highlighting the need for verification before implementation.

Catalog excerpts

[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers-1

Thermal Print Heads For barcode and label printers BHF/BHP series Type: BHF-SS/BHP-SS No heat history control BHF-HS/BHP-HS High-speed with three-stage LATCH heat history control BHP-FS High-speed with five-stage LATCH heat history control BHP-WS Supporting binary date inputting for two-color printing Issue date: • All specifications are subject to change without notice. • Conformity to RoHS Directive: This means that, in conformity with EU Directive 2002/95/EC, lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, and specific bromine-based flame retardants, PBB and PBDE, have not been used, except for exempted applications.

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[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers-2

Thermal Print Heads For Barcode and Label Printers BHF3213SS FEATURES • Normal type with no heat history control type [SS type] • New-BP protective layer with excellent abrasion resistance is used. APPLICATIONS • Barcode and label printers • Bank ATMs • Amusements • Ticket-vending machines • POS terminals PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HEATING ELEMENT SPECIFICATIONS Number of heating elements Dot density Length of heating element array (effective) Heating element average resistance Glaze type DRIVE CONDITIONS Applied platen diameter Data transfer frequency Driver power supply (Heater line) • All specifications...

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[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers-3

Thermal Print Heads For Barcode and Label Printers BHF4216SS FEATURES • Normal type with no heat history control type [SS type] • New-BP protective layer with excellent abrasion resistance is used. APPLICATIONS • Barcode and label printers • Bank ATMs • Amusements • Ticket-vending machines • POS terminals PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HEATING ELEMENT SPECIFICATIONS Number of heating elements Dot density Length of heating element array (effective) Heating element average resistance Glaze type DRIVE CONDITIONS Applied platen diameter Data transfer frequency Driver power supply Capacitor 0.1µF 3-M3 Effective...

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[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers-4

Thermal Print Heads For Barcode and Label Printers BHP4217SS FEATURES • Normal type with no heat history control type [SS type] • New-BP protective layer with excellent abrasion resistance is used. APPLICATIONS • Barcode and label printers • Bank ATMs • Amusements • Ticket-vending machines • POS terminals PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HEATING ELEMENT SPECIFICATIONS Number of heating elements Dot density Length of heating element array (effective) Heating element average resistance Glaze type DRIVE CONDITIONS Applied platen diameter Data transfer frequency Driver power supply Capacitor 0.1µF 3-M3 Effective...

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[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers-5

Thermal Print Heads For Barcode and Label Printers BHF4313SS FEATURES • Normal type with no heat history control type [SS type] • New-BP protective layer with excellent abrasion resistance is used. APPLICATIONS • Barcode and label printers • Bank ATMs • Amusements • Ticket-vending machines • POS terminals PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HEATING ELEMENT SPECIFICATIONS Number of heating elements Dot density Length of heating element array (effective) Heating element average resistance Glaze type DRIVE CONDITIONS Applied platen diameter Data transfer frequency Driver power supply (Heater line) • All specifications...

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[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers-6

Thermal Print Heads For Barcode and Label Printers BHP4314SS FEATURES • Normal type with no heat history control type [SS type] • New-BP protective layer with excellent abrasion resistance is used. APPLICATIONS • Barcode and label printers • Bank ATMs • Amusements • Ticket-vending machines • POS terminals PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HEATING ELEMENT SPECIFICATIONS Number of heating elements Dot density Length of heating element array (effective) Heating element average resistance Glaze type DRIVE CONDITIONS Applied platen diameter Data transfer frequency Driver power supply (Heater line) • All specifications...

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[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers-7

Thermal Print Heads For Barcode and Label Printers • Normal type with no heat history control type [SS type] • New-BP protective layer with excellent abrasion resistance is • Barcode and label printers • Bank ATMs • Ticket-vending machines PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HEATING ELEMENT SPECIFICATIONS Number of heating elements (dots) 832 Length of heating element array Heating element average resistance (Q) 800 Glaze type Full glaze DRIVE CONDITIONS Applied platen diameter (mm) o20max. Data transfer frequency (MHz) 5max. Driver power supply (V) 4.75 to 5.25 3 Effective depth 3 M3 Effective depth 3 (Heater...

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[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers-8

Thermal Print Heads For Barcode and Label Printers BHP4426SS FEATURES • Normal type with no heat history control type [SS type] • New-BP protective layer with excellent abrasion resistance is used. APPLICATIONS • Barcode and label printers • Bank ATMs • Amusements • Ticket-vending machines • POS terminals PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HEATING ELEMENT SPECIFICATIONS Number of heating elements Length of heating element array (effective) Heating element average resistance Glaze type DRIVE CONDITIONS Applied platen diameter Data transfer frequency Driver power supply (Heater line) • All specifications are...

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[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers-9

Thermal Print Heads For Barcode and Label Printers • Normal type with no heat history control type [SS type] • New-BP protective layer with excellent abrasion resistance is • Barcode and label printers • Bank ATMs • Ticket-vending machines PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HEATING ELEMENT SPECIFICATIONS Number of heating elements (dots) 896 Length of heating element array Heating element average resistance (Q) 800 Glaze type Full glaze DRIVE CONDITIONS Applied platen diameter (mm) o20max. Data transfer frequency (MHz) 5max. Driver power supply (V) 4.75 to 5.25 3 Effective depth 3 M3 Effective depth 3 (Heater...

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[BHF/BHP] Series for Barcode Printers, and Label Printers-10

Thermal Print Heads For Barcode and Label Printers BHP4428SS FEATURES • Normal type with no heat history control type [SS type] • New-BP protective layer with excellent abrasion resistance is used. APPLICATIONS • Barcode and label printers • Bank ATMs • Amusements • Ticket-vending machines • POS terminals PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HEATING ELEMENT SPECIFICATIONS Number of heating elements Length of heating element array (effective) Heating element average resistance Glaze type DRIVE CONDITIONS Applied platen diameter Data transfer frequency Driver power supply (Heater line) • All specifications are...

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