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Gray desktop receipt printer with clamshell cover, impact dot matrix mechanism, auto-cutter and internal power supply

Star Micronics

Star Micronics SP700 Impact Receipt Printer Gray 39332310

SKU CH-NJ1V-KEV1E MPN 39332310

Impact dot-matrix receipt printer with auto-cutter, 13 receipts per minute, spill-proof and heat-resistant for kitchen use

  • Memory size16 MB Flash
  • Interface typeSerial
  • Printing method25-pin Serial Impact Dot Matrix
  • Printer categoryDesktop
  • Printing speed4.7 LPS
  • Built-in fontsFont Size: 5 × 9 / 7 × 9 Character Size: 1.2 (W) x 2.42 (H)
  • Prints 13 receipts per minute for fast kitchen throughput
  • 25-pin impact dot matrix ensures legible multi-part copies
  • Auto-cutter and clamshell loading simplify paper changes
  • Internal power supply reduces countertop cable clutter
  • Spill-proof, heat-resistant design handles 0–50 °C environments

Kitchen receipt printer

The Star Micronics SP700 is a 25-pin serial impact dot matrix printer built for kitchen environments where heat and humidity degrade thermal output. It prints at 4.7 lines per second with an auto-cutter and supports two-ply paper widths of 76.00 mm, 69.50 mm or 58.00 mm. Serial interface and Windows or Mac OS X drivers suit legacy POS systems.

Thermals noise and power

An internal power supply removes the need for an external brick and operates from 0 to 50 degrees Celsius at up to 90% relative humidity without condensation. Impact mechanics produce audible pin noise during printing but no fan noise. The mechanism is rated for 22 million lines mean cycles between failures, and the spill-proof chassis resists liquid splatter common in prep areas.

Bundled accessories and software

A CD provides WHQL drivers for Windows XP through 8.1, Server 2008, Linux and Mac OS X, enabling immediate integration without downloading packages. The clamshell cover allows drop-in paper loading, reducing roll-change time during service rushes. An embedded power cable and adjustable paper guides are included, while swappable interface cards, wall-mount brackets and an external buzzer remain optional extras.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Thermal Receipt Printers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $237.99
Typical for this category: the median of 201 items is $254.99.
Memory size 16 MB Flash
Lower than about 60% of the 24 comparable items (median 0.02 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameStar Micronics
Model name39332310
Product colorGray
Printer categoryDesktop
Performance
Printing speed4.7 LPS
Memory
Memory size16 MB Flash
Ports & slots
Interface typeSerial
Power
Power supplyInternal; Power cable included in box
Size & build
Product dimensions6 in × 6.5 in × 9.6 in
Product weight7.01 lb (3.18 kg)
Shipping weight4.99 kg
Package size457 × 305 × 305 mm
Compatibility
Accepted media sizesWidth: 76 mm standard, Adjustable 69.5 mm or 58 mm with paper guide
Roll Diameter: Up to 85 mm
Thickness 1 Ply Paper: 0.065 to 0.085 mm
OS compatibilityWindows 8.1, Windows XP 32 Bit, Vista 32/64 Bit, Windows 7 32/64 Bit, Server 2008 32/64 Bit, XP Embedded
Mac compatibilityMac OS X
Environment & compliance
Humidity range operatingHumidity: 0% - 90% RH (without condensation)
Maximum operating temperature50 degrees Celsius
Minimum operating temperature0 degrees Celsius
More details
Printing method25-pin Serial Impact Dot Matrix
Cutter typeAuto-Cutter
Reliability MCBF22 Million Lines

Questions about this item

How do I install the SP700 and which step is most often missed?

Connect the Serial cable to your host, plug the internal power supply into mains, load the 76 mm roll using the clamshell latch, then run the driver CD for Windows 8.1, 7, Vista, XP or Mac OS X; the step most often missed is selecting the correct code page from the 40 available so international characters print correctly.

What maintenance or replacement will the SP700 need later?

Replace the ink ribbon when print fades, clean the 25-pin impact head and auto-cutter periodically, and swap paper rolls once the 85 mm diameter is reached; the mechanism is rated for 22 million lines before major service.

What limit appears first during sustained high-volume printing?

The 4.7 lines-per-second throughput (about 13 receipts per minute at 42 columns) is the first bottleneck; the printer also must stay within 0 to 50 °C and 0 to 90 % RH non-condensing to avoid errors.

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