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How To Install and Set Up the 5900 &
7900 Printer
Linx 5900 & 7900
3.2.5 Mini printhead
MINI PRINTHEAD
Message Type Character matrices
(no. of lines x H x W)
Ideal raster
pitch
(mm)
Maximum
raster rate
(kHz)
Maximum
line speed at
ideal raster
pitch
(m/s)
4T 1x 5 Quality 2.27 m/s 1Lx5x5 0.285 8.00 2.28
4T 1x 5 Speed 2.73 m/s 1Lx5x5 0.285 9.60 2.73
4T 1x 5 Speed 4.55 m/s 1Lx5x5 0.285 16.00 4.56
4T 1x 5 WIDE 6.83 m/s 1Lx5x5 0.428 16.00 6.84
4T 1x 6 Quality 2.27 m/s 1Lx6x5 0.285 8.00 2.28
4T 1x 6 Speed 3.41 m/s 1Lx6x5 0.285 12.00 3.42
4T 1x 7 Quality 1.95 m/s 1Lx7x5 0.285 6.85 1.95
4T 1x 7 Speed 2.27 m/s 1Lx7x5 0.285 8.00 2.28
4T 1x 7 Speed 3.03 m/s 1Lx7x5 0.285 10.66 3.04
4T 1x 7 Speed 3.41 m/s 1Lx7x5 0.285 12.00 3.42
4T 1x 7 WIDE 5.12 m/s 1Lx7x5 0.428 12.00 5.13
4T 1x 8 Quality 1.70 m/s 1Lx8x5 0.285 6.00 1.71
4T 1x 8 Speed 2.10 m/s 1Lx8x5 0.285 7.38 2.10
4T 1x 9 Quality 1.51 m/s 1Lx9x7 0.285 5.33 1.52
4T 1x 9 Speed 1.95 m/s 1Lx9x7 0.285 6.85 1.95
4T 1x12 Quality 1.13 m/s 1Lx12x8 0.285 4.00 1.14
4T 1x12 Speed 1.30 m/s 1Lx12x8 0.285 4.57 1.30
4T 1x12 Speed 1.50 m/s 1Lx12x8 0.314 4.80 1.50
4T 1x16 Quality 0.85 m/s 1Lx16x10 0.285 3.00 0.85
4T 2x 5 Quality 1.43 m/s 2L5x5 0.285 5.05 1.44
4T 2x 5 Speed 1.95 m/s 2L5x5 0.285 6.85 1.95
4T 2x 5 Speed 2.27 m/s 2L5x5 0.285 8.00 2.28
4T 2x 5 WIDE 2.56 m/s 2L5x5 0.428 6.00 2.56
4T 2x 5 WIDE 2.93 m/s 2L5x5 0.428 6.85 2.93
4T 2x 6 Quality 1.18 m/s 2L6x5 0.285 4.17 1.19
4T 2x 6 Speed 1.60 m/s 2L6x5 0.285 5.64 1.60
4T 2x 7 Quality 0.78 m/s 2L7x5 0.285 2.74 0.78
4T 2x 7 Speed 0.97 m/s 2L7x5 0.285 3.42 0.97
4T 2x 7 Speed 1.30 m/s 2L7x5 0.285 4.57 1.30
Figure 19. Mini Printhead: Ideal Raster Pitch and Raster Rate