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ROHM KD2004-DG10A User Guide

Summary

The KD2004-DG10A is a high-density, compact thermal printhead engineered for demanding applications such as ATM, kiosk, POS, and label printers. Known for its industry-leading high print speed of 250mm/s, it delivers superior graphical output for both thermal and thermal transfer printing needs. This manual serves as a comprehensive guide, providing essential technical details including electrical specifications, precise timing charts, pin assignments, and performance curves required for seamless integration into professional printing technology systems.

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KD2004-DG10A

Printheads

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Compact high speed thick film

thermal printhead (8dots / mm) KD2004-DG10A Using its expertise in LSI technology, ROHM has developed new high density driver chips for use in the KD2004-DG10A . Capable of being employed for both thermal and thermal transfer printing, with a print speed of 250mm/s, the resulting printheads are the fastest in their class. The high-speed and high-density printing answers the needs of ATM, kiosk and ticket printing devices, which are increasingly being called upon to produce graphical output. Applications Label printers Ticket printers POS printers ATM printers

KIOSK printers

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Features 1) The use of a special partial glaze and the latest heating element structure, along with new high-density driver chips that In se rt ire ct io

can accept big current, has allowed ROHM to achieve print speeds of 250mm/s, the fastest in its class. 2) One rank resistance value of 650Ω ± 3% eliminates the inconvenience of rank selection. 3) The required driving voltage of 3.15 to 5.25V allows wide range of power supply voltage setting. This also allows multiple choice of electronic components for printers. 4) 2-inch, 3-inch and 4-inch series are available.

External dimensions (Unit : mm)

Max.1.7

104 (Effective Print Width)

Dot #1Dot #832

No.28 No.1

Connector

Exposed Conductor Side

2-M3 (Effective Depth 3)

Page Summary Contents For ROHM KD2004-DG10A User Guide

Page 1 KD2004-DG10A Printheads ax .1 Compact high speed thick film thermal printhead (8dots / mm) KD2004-DG10A Using its expertise in LSI technology, ROHM has developed new high density driver chips for use ...
Page 2 KD2004-DG10A Printheads Equivalent circuit 1,2,3,4 DOT #832 DOT #1 VSF L/S LAT LATCH REGISTER DI2 SHIFT REGISTER 2 SHIFT REGISTER 1 DI1 DO1 THERMISTOR Fig.1 Pin assignments No. Circuit No. Circuit VH ...
Page 3 KD2004-DG10A Printheads Timing chart tw CLK CLOCK (CLK) t setup DI hold DI DATA IN (DI) "High":BLACK "Low" :WHITE td DO DATA OUT (DO) "High":BLACK "Low" :WHITE ...
Page 4 KD2004-DG10A IS (k J/ do t) Printheads Electrical characteristic curves 0.8 1.8 0.8 Paper : KF50-HDA (OJI) SLT : 0.620ms/line IC IT SCANNING LINE TIME (ms/line) ENERGY (m J/dot) SCANNING LINE TIME (ms...
Page 5 Appendix Notes No technical content pages of this document may be reproduced in any form or transmitted by any means without prior permission of ROHM CO.,LTD. The contents described herein are subject...

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Published June 18, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the required driving voltage ranges for this printhead?

The required driving voltage is between 3.15 to 5.25V, which allows for wide power supply settings.

What transfer printing applications can this printhead support?

It is capable of being employed for both thermal and thermal transfer printing in devices such as ATM, kiosk, and POS printers.

How fast is the KD2004-DG10A printhead?

With a print speed of 250mm/s, it is stated to be the fastest in its class.

What are the available series sizes for this model?

The 2-inch, 3-inch, and 4-inch series are available.