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Comparison of LED and Laser methods

LED print head

Drawing Operation of LED Print-head

Feature of LED print-head

  • It is the solid light source, which is constructed by several thousands of independent luminescence parts, and by which the light scanning is electronized.
  • It is a simple optical system and its light-path length is short, and the head capacity is small.

Outline Image of LED Print-head
The best light source for tandem-type color printers.

Laser scanner

Drawing Operation of Laser Scanner

Feature of Laser scanner

  • It is the scanning-type light source, which is constructed by a Laser Diode, and by which the light scanning is mechanical.
  • It is a complex optical system and its light-path length is long, and the head capacity is large.

Outline Image of Laser Scanner

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