ROHM KD3008-DF54A User Guide
Summary
The KD3008-DF54A is a professional, high-speed thermal printhead designed for demanding graphical output. Ideal for commercial applications such as POS systems, ATMs, Kiosks, and label/ticket printers requiring rapid printing and high density. This manual provides comprehensive technical documentation covering the product's electrical characteristics, detailed pin assignments, operational timing charts, power requirements, and performance curves, ensuring accurate integration into your industrial or point-of-sale devices.
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KD3008-DF54A
Printheads
High speed thick film thermal printhead (11.8 dots / mm) KD3008-DF54A Using its expertise in LSI technology, ROHM has developed new high density driver chips for use in the KD3008-DF54A. Capable of being employed for both thermal and thermal transfer printing, with a print speed of 100mm/s, the resulting print heads are the fastest in their class. The high-speed and high-density printing answers the needs of POS, ATM, KIOSK, and ticket printing devices, which are increasingly being called upon to produce graphical output. Applications Label printers ATM printers KIOSK printers Ticket printers
Features 1) The use of a special partial glaze and the latest heating element structure, along with new high-density driver chips that can accept big current, has allowed ROHM to achieve print speeds of 100mm/s with using thermal history control, the fastest in its class. 2) Standard printheads in the line up are capable of 300dpi. They achieve the high resolution needed for graphics and
other complex print patterns.
Dimensions (Unit : mm)
230.5±0.3 (Heatsink width) 230 (Substrate width) 216.832 (Effective print width)
Dot #2560 Dot #1
.0 . φ Max
No.15 No.1
No.1No.15 No.15No.1
CONNECTOR.C CONNECTOR.B CONNECTOR.A
5-M3(Effective depth 3) Center of heat element
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Manual Details
| Brand | ROHM |
|---|---|
| Pages | 5 |
| File Size | 80.18 KB |
| Published | June 02, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of printing can this printhead handle?
It supports both thermal and thermal transfer printing.
How fast is the print speed of this unit?
The high-speed nature allows it to achieve print speeds of 100mm/s, which is stated as the fastest in its class.
What kind of applications are suitable for the KD3008-DF54A?
It meets the needs of POS, ATM, KIOSK, ticket printing devices, and general label printers.
What is the maximum resolution (DPI) available with standard printheads in this line?
Standard printheads are capable of 300dpi, providing high resolution for complex patterns.