Liquid ejecting device
View Patent ↗A liquid ejecting device includes a driving waveform signal generating circuit that generates a driving waveform signal, a modulation circuit that performs pulse modulation on the driving waveform signal to generate a modulation signal, a digital power amplifier that amplifies power of the modulation signal to generate a power amplification modulation signal in the form of a pulse wave, a filter that smoothes the power amplification modulation signal in the pulse wave to generate the driving signal, a connection cable that connects the filter to the capacitive load and is provided such that at least one of the filter and the capacitive load is detachable, a connection line information acquiring unit that acquires connection line information associated with the connection cable, and a frequency changing unit that changes a frequency when the modulation circuit performs the pulse modulation on the driving waveform signal, on the basis of the connection line.
1. A liquid ejecting device comprising:
an ejection unit that has a nozzle, a liquid chamber connected to the nozzle and having a variable volume, and a liquid communication pipe communicating the nozzle with the liquid chamber;
a capacitive load that extends by a driving signal application and changes a volume of the liquid chamber; and
a capacitive load driving circuit that drives the capacitive load by the driving signal application,
wherein a liquid flowing into the liquid chamber is ejected from the nozzle by changing the volume of the liquid chamber, and
wherein the capacitive load driving circuit includes
a driving waveform signal generating circuit that generates a driving waveform signal that is a driving signal reference,
a modulation circuit that performs pulse modulation on the driving waveform signal to generate a modulation signal,
a digital power amplifier that amplifies power of the modulation signal to generate a power amplification modulation signal in the form of a pulse wave,
a low pass filter that smoothes the power amplification modulation signal in the pulse wave to generate the driving signal,
a connection cable that connects the low pass filter to the capacitive load and is provided such that at least one of the low pass filter and the capacitive load is detachable,
a connection line information acquiring unit that acquires connection line information associated with the connection cable, and
a carrier frequency changing unit that changes a carrier frequency when the modulation circuit performs the pulse modulation on the driving waveform signal, on the basis of the connection line information.
2. The liquid ejecting device according to claim 1 , wherein the connection line information is information associated with an inductance value or an impedance value of the connection cable.
3. The liquid ejecting device according to claim 1 , wherein the connection cable has a first protruding terminal to which the driving signal is transferred from the low pass filter,
wherein the connection line information acquiring unit acquire the connection line information by detecting whether or not a second protruding terminal to which the driving signal is not transferred is provided with the connection table.
4. The liquid ejecting device according to claim 3 , wherein the second protruding terminal is configured by an optical plug in which optical fibers are combined.
5. The liquid ejecting device according to claim 1 , wherein the connection cable is provided with a storage medium readably storing the connection line information, and
wherein the connection line information acquiring unit is a unit that reads the connection line information from the storage medium.
6. A medical apparatus using the liquid ejecting device according to claim 1 .
7. A printing apparatus using the liquid ejecting device according to claim 1 .