{"id":11633,"date":"2025-07-27T03:43:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T03:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/posnetwork.com.au\/?post_type=product&#038;p=11633"},"modified":"2025-07-27T03:44:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T03:44:56","slug":"star-sp742-usb-dot-matrix-printer-with-auto-cutter","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/posnetwork.com.au\/index.php\/product\/star-sp742-usb-dot-matrix-printer-with-auto-cutter\/","title":{"rendered":"Star SP742 USB Dot Matrix Printer with Auto Cutter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Star SP742 Dot Matrix Kitchen Printer is a high-performance, two-colour impact printer designed to thrive in busy hospitality and retail environments. This model features an Auto Cutter, USB connectivity, and a built-in power supply, offering exceptional convenience, durability, and speed for kitchen orders or wet service areas where thermal printers may struggle.<\/p>\n<p>Engineered for resilience, the SP742 is splash-resistant and capable of printing up to 8.9 lines per second with crisp, legible output\u2014even in hot, humid environments. Its easy \u201cDrop-In &amp; Print\u201d clamshell design simplifies paper loading, while its built-in USB port and included USB cable ensure effortless integration into modern POS systems.<\/p>\n<p>Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, the SP742 is ideal for kitchen stations, takeaway services, and order environments where reliability and clarity are critical.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Product Features<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fast Printing \u2013 Up to 8.9 lines\/sec for quick kitchen ticket generation<\/li>\n<li>USB Interface with Cable Included \u2013 Connects easily to any USB-compatible POS system<\/li>\n<li>Auto Cutter \u2013 Built-in guillotine cutter for consistent and clean receipt separation<\/li>\n<li>Clamshell Drop-In Paper Loading \u2013 Hassle-free roll changes<\/li>\n<li>Integrated Power Supply \u2013 No bulky external adapters<\/li>\n<li>Dual Colour Printing \u2013 Prints in black and red for clearer, categorised order output<\/li>\n<li>Multi-Copy Capability \u2013 Prints on 1 to 3 ply paper<\/li>\n<li>Splash-Resistant Design \u2013 Built for heat, humidity, and spills<\/li>\n<li>Flexible Mounting \u2013 Mount vertically or horizontally to save space<\/li>\n<li>Driver Support \u2013 Comes with drivers for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Product Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Printing Method<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">9-Pin Serial Dot Matrix<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Print Speed<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">Up to 8.9 lines per second<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Colour Output<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">2-Colour (Black &amp; Red)<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Cutter<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">Guillotine Auto Cutter<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Interface<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">USB (with cable included)<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Power Supply<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">Internal (no external power brick)<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Paper Loading<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">Drop-In Clamshell Mechanism<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Paper Width<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">76mm (3-inch)<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Multi-Copy Support<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">Up to 3-ply paper<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Mounting Options<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">Horizontal or Vertical<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Software Support<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">Windows XP\/2K\/Vista, Mac OS X, Linux<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Reliability<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">22 million lines CRT<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Additional Options<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">Ethernet,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW260185659 BCX0\">WiFi<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">, Paper Rewind, Buzzer (optional)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Dimensions (Approx.)<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">160mm x 245mm x 152mm<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Weight<\/b><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260185659 BCX0\">Approx. 3.0kg<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260185659 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Star SP742 Dot Matrix Kitchen Printer is a high-performance, two-colour impact printer designed to thrive in busy hospitality 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