Printhead
AssemblyThe head that forms an ink jet, breaks it into charged drops, deflects them, and recovers the unused ones. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Printhead
8 top-level lines as of r37273| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nozzle | continuous-inkjet-coder-nozzle | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Drop Generator Crystal 2 parts | continuous-inkjet-coder-piezo-driver | 1× | 1 | 0 | assembly |
| 3 | Charge Electrode | continuous-inkjet-coder-charge-electrode | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Deflection Plate | continuous-inkjet-coder-deflection-plates | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 5 | Gutter | continuous-inkjet-coder-gutter | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | Phase Detector | continuous-inkjet-coder-phase-detector | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 7 | Head Cover | continuous-inkjet-coder-head-cover | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 8 | Umbilical 3 parts | continuous-inkjet-coder-umbilical | 1× | 1 | 0 | assembly |