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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Epson D78

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2007-03-16

On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 15:55:48 +0100, agent_coro <night_hunter@...>
wrote:

> That´s true, but how to fake it in the right time, nobody tried to
> make some timing circuitry?


I simply cut a notch from the carrier sheet. The edge is put into the feed
rollers, and then the printer feeds it takes the righ time until the notch
is past the sensor and paper is detected. I expect one could also move the
sensor further forward but the notch seemed more practical at the time.

ST