Printhead|Basic
What is a printhead?
- What is a printhead?
The part that transfers color/data onto paper is called the printhead. -
Thermal Printheads
Thermal printheads are devices used to print on thermally sensitive materials by energizing resistors mounted on a ceramic substrate to generate heat. -
History of Thermal Printheads
Following the advent of thermal paper, ROHM began developing thermal printheads using proprietary technology and started production. -
Resistive (Heat) Elements and Dot Pitch (Terminology)
A brief explanation on terms commonly used with thermal printheads, such as heat elements and dot pitch.