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Star Micronics TSP700

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Brand Star Micronics 2005
Model TSP700
Released Year 2005
Type Printers
Series Tsp
Printing Technology Direct Thermal
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Star Micronics TSP700 is a high-performance thermal receipt printer designed for demanding office and retail environments. This printer utilizes direct thermal printing technology, ensuring fast and noise-free output without the need for ink or toner. Featuring a robust print speed of up to 70 receipts per minute, the TSP700 is optimized for high-volume printing tasks. The device supports standard paper widths of 80mm and 58mm, increasing versatility across various use cases. Connectivity options include serial and parallel interfaces, allowing integration with multiple legacy POS systems. The compact and durable design ensures reliable operation over extended periods, suited for continuous printing requirements.

Specifications

UPC 0879981900001
Model TSP700
MPN TSP700, TSP743U
Depth 8.38in
Height 5.82in
Width 5.78in
Extend Printer Technology Direct Thermal
Technology Thermal
Color Print Speed Up to 75mm/Sec
Connectivity Serial (RS-232C), Parallel (IEEE 1284), USB 1.0/1.1
Computer Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows NT, Linux, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 95, Apple Mac OS X
Output Type Color
Form Factor Desktop
Media Type Roll Paper
Max Resolution (Bw) 203DPI
Printer Type Point of Sale Printer
Max Media Size Roll (8cm)
Black Print Speed 250mm/Sec
Media Capacity 1 Roll(s)
Product Line Star Micronics Tsp
Printing Technology Direct Thermal
Print Speed Up to 70 receipts per minute
Print Resolution 203 dpi
Paper Width 80mm and 58mm
Interfaces Serial, Parallel
Paper Roll Diameter 83mm maximum
Power Supply External power supply included
Dimensions 142 mm (W) x 204 mm (D) x 150 mm (H)
Weight Approximately 1.9 kg
Color Monochrome
Cutter Type Auto cutter (partial cut)
OS Compatibility Windows, limited support on newer OS
Reliability 360 km print length or 50 million pulses
Accessories Included Power supply, interface cables

Key Advantages

The TSP700 provides rapid printing speeds that enhance transaction efficiency in busy environments. Its direct thermal technology reduces maintenance costs by eliminating ink cartridges and ribbons. The printer supports multiple paper sizes, accommodating diverse receipt formats with ease. Its connectivity options allow compatibility with both modern and older POS hardware. Its compact footprint makes it ideal for locations with limited space. Additionally, the printer's robust construction delivers high reliability and durability for intensive daily use.

Limitations

As a thermal printer, the TSP700 requires the use of heat-sensitive paper, which can be more expensive than standard paper. It lacks modern connectivity options like USB or wireless interfaces, limiting integration with newer devices. The absence of color printing capabilities restricts it to monochrome text and graphics. The printer's drivers may have limited support on recent operating systems, causing potential compatibility issues. Its reliance on serial and parallel connections may require additional adapters for contemporary setups. Furthermore, the print resolution of 203 dpi may not suffice for high-detail graphic printing.

FAQ

The TSP700 uses direct thermal printing technology, which prints by applying heat to special heat-sensitive paper.

The TSP700 primarily uses serial and parallel connections for interfacing with POS systems.

The TSP700 model has been discontinued, so official support and driver updates are limited.

It supports both 80mm and 58mm paper widths, suitable for various receipt sizes.

No, as a thermal printer, it does not use ink or toner, relying instead on thermally sensitive paper.

No, the TSP700 only supports monochrome printing.

The TSP700 can print receipts at speeds up to 70 receipts per minute.

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