Star SP298

SPECIFICATIONS – SP298

Printer Method

9 Pin Serial Impact Dot Matrix

Print Speed

3.1 Lines Per Second

Printer Case Color

Putty or Gray

Model Available

Slip Paper Only

Two Color Print Capability

N/A

No. of Columns

42

Print Font

Font Size
Character Size

7 x 9
1.2 (W) x 2.42 (H) mm

Paper Specifications
Width
Length

Margin Top / Bottom
Thickness 1 Ply Paper
Copy Capability 2 Ply
Copy Capability 3 Ply
Minimum Print Width

3.15 – 7.17 in (80-182 mm)
3.15 – 10.8 in (80-257 mm)

5 / 14 mm
0.09 - 0.2 mm
Original + 1, 0.12 - 0.25
Original + 2, 0.12 - 0.25
63 mm

Ribbon Specifications

RC200B
RC2000D

Black (1,200,000 Characters)
Indelible Black Ribbon (Laundry Applications)

Cover Open Sensor

N/A

Multiple Copy Support

Original + 2 Copies Maximum

Journal Capability

N/A

Label Support

N/A

Power Supply

External; Requires PS60A External Power Supply

Drivers Available

Windows® XP 32 Bit, Vista 32/64 Bit, Windows 7 32/64 Bit, Server 2008 32/64 Bit, XP Embedded, CE, POSReady 2009, OPOS™, StarIO SDK

Digitally Signed (WHQL)

N/A

Swappable Interfaces

N/A

Connectivity

Serial or Parallel

Emulation Modes

Star Mode, ESC/POS™

Peripheral Drive Circuit  

2 Drivers

Power

24V DC / 100-240V AC

Operating Conditions

Temperature: 5ºC to 40ºC 
Humidity: 10% - 80% RH (without condensation)

Storage Conditions

Temperature: -20ºC to 60ºC 
Humidity: 5% - 90% RH

Dimensions
Weight

180(W) x 190(D) x 138.5(H) mm
2.1 kg

Safety Standards

UL, C-UL, TüV, CB, FCC CE

Reliability MCBF
Print Head

9 Million Lines
70 Million Characters

Included with Printer

Ribbon Cartridge, User Manual, Ferrite Core

Warranty

3 Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty (US and Canada)

Options

PS60A External Power Supply
24V Mobile Power Supply