SP700
The SP742 impact printer by Star Micronics is a high-speed, reliable solution for kitchen environments where heat and humidity are a concern. It features easy-to-read, two-color printing, a user-friendly clamshell design for quick paper loading, and an embedded power supply for efficient space use. With CloudPRNT and Apple MFi-certified Bluetooth connectivity, it seamlessly integrates with online ordering systems and supports a wide range of interfaces for flexible setup. Designed for durability, the SP742 is ideal for restaurants seeking a robust kitchen printer that enhances order processing and fits effortlessly into any POS system.
SP700
SP700 — Complete Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Printer Method | 25 Pin Serial Impact Dot Matrix |
| Print Speed | 13 Receipts Per Minute (4.7 Lines Per Second at 42 Columns) |
| Printer Case Color | Putty or Gray |
| Models Available | Tear Bar or Auto Cutter without Rewinder Tear Bar or Auto Cutter with Rewinder |
| Two Color Print Capability | Red & Black Ribbon Required - RC700BR |
| Print Font: | Font Size Character Size Character Set Code Pages Character Per Inch 5 x 9 / 7 x 9 1.2 (W) x 2.42 (H) / 1.5 (W) x 2.42 (H) mm 95 Alphanumeric, 32 International 40 16.9 / 14.1 |
| Line Spacing | 1/6 inch Standard |
| Paper Specifications: | Width |
| Copy Capability 2 Ply | Copy Capability 3 Ply Easy-Load Paper Out Sensor Paper Low Sensor Print Width 76mm standard, Adjustable 69.5mm or 58mm with paper guide Up to 85mm 0.065 ~ 0.085mm Original + 1, 0.05-0.08 / piece, total less 0.14 Original + 2, 0.05-0.08 / piece, total less 0.20 "Drop-In & Print" Standard Optional 63mm, 57mm, 45mm |
| Ribbon Specifications: | RC700B RC700BR RC700D Black (3,000,000 Characters) Black/Red (1,500,000 / 750,000 Characters) Indelible Black Ribbon (Laundry Applications) |
| Auto-Cutter | Guillotine (Partial Cut Only) |
| Cover-Open Sensor | Yes |
| Program ROM | Flash Memory (16 Mbit), NV bit image 256 KB |
| Multiple Copy Support | Original + 2 Copies Maximum |
| Journal Capability | Yes; Rewinder model required |
| Label Support | N/A |
| Power Supply | Internal; Power cable included in box |
| Drivers Available | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows® XP 32 Bit, Vista 32/64 Bit, Windows 7 32/64 Bit, Server 2008 32/64 Bit, XP Embedded, POSReady 2009, OPOS™, JavaPOS™, USB Vendor Class, Linux™, Mac OS X, StarIO SDK with support for iOS, Android and Blackberry |
| Digitally Signed (WHQL) | Yes |
| Swappable Interfaces | Yes |
| Connectivity | Apple MFi Certified Bluetooth, WebPRNT, WebPRNT Browser App, Serial, Parallel, USB, Ethernet (LAN) |
| Emulation Modes | Star Mode, ESC/POS™ |
| Peripheral Drive Circuit | 2 Drivers |
| Power Consumption | Average 36W, Printing, 10W |
| Operating Conditions | Temperature: 0oC to 50oC Humidity: 0% - 90% RH (without condensation) |
| Storage Conditions | Temperature: -20oC to 70oC Humidity: 5% - 95% RH |
| Dimensions: | Non-Rewinder Models Rewinder Models 160 x 152 x 245 (W x H x D)mm 164 x 152 x 245 (W x H x D)mm |
| Weight: | Tear Bar Model Auto Cutter Model Tear Bar Rewinder Model Auto Cutter Rewinder Model 2.96 kg 3.18 kg 3.43 kg 3.65 kg |
| Safety Standards | UL, C-UL, TuV, CB, FCC Class A, VCCI Class A, EN55022, CE |
| Reliability: | MCBF Print Head Auto Cutter 22 Million Lines 150 Million Characters 1 Million Cuts |
| Included with Printer | Configuration Utility, Value Add Utility modeled after futurePRNT Software, Set Up Guide, Power Cord, Embedded Power Supply, Paper Guide, Power Switch Cover (SP742ME GRY LC6 US model includes 6m LAN interface cable) |
| Warranty | 2 Year Full Manufacturer Warranty |
| Options | Kitchen Buzzer (BU01-24-A) Wall Mount Bracket (WB-S700) Vertical Stand Kit (VS-S700) Near End Paper Sensor Swappable Interfaces Swap-A-Star Extended Warranty Program (US) Extend-A-Star Extended Warranty Program (US and Canada) |
Source: official Star Micronics product data.
8 Highlights
High Speed
Can print 13 six-inch receipts per minute (4.7 Lines Per Second at 40 Columns)
High Reliability
MCBF: 22 Million Lines; Guillotine Auto Cutter: 1 Million Cuts
Small Foot Print
Save precious counter space
Embedded Power Supply
No more power brick, saving even more counter space
Two Color Capable
Highlight important information
“Drop-In & Print” Loading
Clamshell design allows for speedy and easy paper and ribbon loading
Multiple Copy Support
Print multiple part forms; Supports Original + 2 copies
Apple MFi Certified Bluetooth Interface
Provides wireless impact/ kitchen printing via Apple MFi certified Bluetooth with support for iOS devices such as iPad®, iPhone® and iPod Touch® in addition to Android and Windows devices
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