Specifications

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2.3 MOTOR DRIVE CHARACTERISTICS
The motor is the power source for head movement and paper feed. Through the
application of DC voltage to the motor, the head automatically moves back and
forth, and paper fed on its return; therefore, there is no need to reverse the motor.
(1) Motor terminal voltage 5.0
±
1.0 VDC
(2) Motor power consumtion
During printing 170 mA max. (room temperature, room
humidity, 5.0 VDC)
During paper feeding 250 mA max. (room temperature, room
humidity, 5.0 VDC)
Commencing movement 700 mA max. (room temperature, room
humidity, 5.0 VDC)
Ceasing movement 500 mA max. (room temperature, room
humidity, 5.0 VDC)
Starting
Printing
Paper feeding
170mA max.
250mA max.
Stopping
Time
25 ms max.
(when applying the brake)
Current
500mA max.
700mA max.
Figure 2-1 Motor Drive Characteristics