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Appendix
Character Specifications
Note:
1. Space between characters is not included.
2. Characters can be scaled up to 64 times as large as the standard size.
Number of characters
ANK
95 alphanumeric characters
128 extended graphics characters x 43 pages
(includes user-defined pages)
18 international character sets
Japanese
6,879 characters of JIS X0208-1990, 845 special characters
JIS code: 2D21 to 2D7E, 7921 to 7C7E
Shift JIS code: 8740 to 879D, ED40 to EEFC, FA40 to FC4E
11,233 characters of JIS X0213
Simplified
Chinese
28,553 characters of GB18030-2000
Traditional
Chinese
13,502 characters of Big5
Korean
8,224 characters of KSC5601
Character structure
(W x H dots)
Standard
column mode
ANK font A
12 × 24 dots (Right-side dot space: 2)
ANK font B
9 × 17 dots (Right-side dot space: 2)
Kanji font A
24 × 24 dots (Right-side dot space: 0)
Kanji font B
16 × 16 dots (Right-side dot space: 0)
Special font A
12 × 24 dots (Right-side dot space: 2)
Special font B
9 × 24 dots (Right-side dot space: 2)
48 column
mode
ANK font A
10 × 24 dots (Right-side dot space: 1)
ANK font B
9 × 17 dots (Right-side dot space: 2)
Character size
(W x H)
Standard
column mode
ANK font A
1.41 × 3.39 mm {0.06 × 0.13"}
ANK font B
0.99 × 2.40 mm {0.04 × 0.09"}
Kanji font A
3.39 × 3.39 mm {0.13 × 0.13"}
Kanji font B
2.26 × 2.26 mm {0.09 × 0.09"}
Special font A
1.41 × 3.39 mm {0.06 × 0.13"}
Special font B
0.99 × 3.39 mm {0.04 × 0.13"}
48 column
mode
ANK font A
1.27 × 3.39 mm {0.05 × 0.13"}
ANK font B
0.99 × 2.40 mm {0.04 × 0.09"}
