Star Micronics® SP298 Ticket Printer
The Star Micronics SP298 ticket printer is a sound and economical choice for simple ticket printing needs.
Features
Top and bottom paper sensing
AutoSide Loading™ for quick and easy document loading
Bidirectional serial impact printer capable of printing graphics using a highly reliable nine-pin printhead
Up to 3.1 lines per second printing with bidirectional check mode
Epson TM-U295/TM290 compatible with same size footprint and interchangeable power supply, easier paper and ribbon loading
Single or up to three-part multicopy ticket printing
Cash drawer driver
Specifications
Print Speed:
3.1 lines per second (13 mm/sec)
Print Width:
2.5 in (63 mm)
Line Spacing:
1/6 in, N/144 in Star line mode, 1-60 in-ESC/POS™ mode
Print Head:
Nine-Pin
Number Of Columns:
42
Print Direction:
Bidirectional
Paper Width:
3.15 in to 7.17 in (80 mm to 182 mm)
Paper Thickness:
0.004 in to 0.008 in (0.09 mm to 0.2 mm)
Copy Capabilities:
1 original and 2 copies
Paper Sensors:
Top and bottom of form
Ribbon:
Cassette-type purple ribbon. Ribbon life is approximately 2.2 million characters (continuous print)
Printer Reliability:
9 million lines MCBF (CRT)
Print Head Reliability:
70 million characters
Interface:
RS-232 (DB-25F) serial interface
Data Buffer:
Star mode: 2KB or 35 bytes ESC/POS mode: 512 bytes or 35 bytes
Emulation:
Star mode, ESC/POS™ (TM-U295/TM290)
Drawer Kickout Device Funcition:
2 drivers
Drivers:
Windows® 95/98/2000/NT 4.0, OPOS, JavaPOS™
Operating Temperature:
41° F to 104° F (5° C to 40° C)
Humidity:
10% to 80% RH
Dimensions:
(W x H x D): 7.09 x 7.48 x 7.48 in
(180 x 138 x 190 mm)
Weight:
9 lb
Approvals:
UL and C-UL listed, TUV
Warranty:
Three-year limited warranty on parts
One-year limited warranty on print head