New inkjet technology: Principles of operation

An animation of Hitachi inkjet printers illustrates the method employed for precise ink application.

Dec 8, 2009

Hitachi’s inkjet printer has a unique print quality function that controls the number of ink droplets charged for printing, in order to reduce the droplet deflection from its predetermined path.

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