Konica KM1800i SHC-C Printhead Description
The Konica KM1800i SHC-C is a high-speed, high-resolution printhead designed for single-pass industrial printing. With 84 kHz actuation, 600 dpi native resolution, and 3.5 pl droplets, it delivers sharp, consistent output across a 75 mm print width.
Optimized for UV inks but also compatible with high-viscosity water-based and hot-melt inks, it supports recirculating systems for white and metallic applications. Compact, durable, and easy to integrate, it operates in binary or 3-bit greyscale modes and is proven in production printers like the KM-1 and Industrial Inkjet HiQ series.
Konica KM1800i SHC-C Printhead Specifications
| Technology | Piezo Drop on Demand |
| Drive System | Independent drive system |
| Number of Nozzles | 1776 (296 * 6 rows) |
| Resolution | 600 npi (100 npi * 6 lines) |
| Drop Size | 3.5 pl |
| Typical Frequency | 80 kHz |
| Printing Width | 75 mm |
| Dimensions | Height 106.82 mm x Width 19.8 mm x Length 137.4 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 200 g |
| Grayscale | 8 levels |
| Built-in Heater | Available |
| Ink Type | Solvent, UV, Water-based inks |
Applications:
- Signage & Graphics
- Coding & Marking
- Packaging & Label
- PCB
