answersLogoWhite

0

I assume you mean the frequency at which the head moves back and forth. If this happens only at a certain frequency, then it sounds as if that is caused by resonance - which happens when the excitation (in this case, the head moving back and forth) has a similar frequency to the object's (the printer's) natural frequency.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What causes the gain of OP AMP to roll off after a certain frequency is reached?

A: Any amplifier will reach a frequency cut off point because of hindered circuit capability however the roll of bust be controlled especially when reaching oDB point must be at a -3 db roll off to prevent hi frequency oscillation


What causes a beat frequency?

Beats are caused by the interaction of two waves with different periods. The Waves crests do not line up every oscillation, but when they do, they have a much larger than normal crest, which results in an observable beat.


Why oscillating frequency increase when the ring in horizontal direction with load addition in vertical direction is plucked?

When the ring is plucked, the force of gravity acting on the added load causes the ring to be displaced from its equilibrium position. This displacement results in a restoring force that causes the ring to oscillate. The increased load adds to the inertia of the system, causing the frequency of the oscillation to increase.


What type of printer causes the ribbon in its print head to boil?

Thermal inkjet printer causes ink on print head to boil.


What are the causes of high frequency hearing loss?

High frequency hearing loss can be caused by exposure to loud noises, aging, genetic factors, certain medications, and diseases like Meniere's disease or otosclerosis.


Why is a drum percussion so loud?

Drum percussion is so loud because of the oscillations of the drum surface. The oscillation of drum surface causes oscillation of air molecules and loud noise.


What causes a frequency in a population to change after each generation?

Gene mutation causes the phenotype frequency in a population to change after each generation.


What is undamped oscillation?

Oscillations (vibrations) are damped when they are changed by some action. For example, touching an oscillating (vibrating) tuning fork with your finger is said to be damping it. The oscillation (number of Hertz) of an electrical oscillator, such as a TV tuner, is changed by varying the settings of the tuner.


What causes sideband frequency?

If you subtract from the carrier frequency the frequency of the tone that modulates it, then filter out the carrier frequency, then you have a lower sideband frequency. If you add to the carrier frequency, filter out the carrier, then you have an upper sideband frequency.


What causes Parametric Excitation in Frequency Resonators?

Google: "Parametric Excitation in Frequency Resonators".


Why when you go to the restroom all the time you have strong urine?

If you have strong urine, there could be several causes, ie: Dehydration, medications, or certain foods such as asparagus which causes a metallic smell. The bladder is actually quite small and certain medical conditions can increase frequency of urination and or strong odor or color.


How does a vertical mass spring system work and what are its key characteristics?

A vertical mass spring system consists of a mass attached to a spring that is suspended vertically. When the mass is displaced from its equilibrium position, the spring exerts a restoring force that causes the mass to oscillate up and down. The key characteristics of a vertical mass spring system include its natural frequency of oscillation, amplitude of oscillation, and damping factor that determines how quickly the oscillations decay over time.