Star Micronics TSP143IIIU Thermal Receipt Printer USB, USB-A, Lightning, Guillotine auto cutter, 250mm/s, Internal power supply, 80mm

The Star Pro 143 from Star Micronics is a professional-grade direct thermal receipt printer family engineered for demanding point-of-sale environments in retail, hospitality and service industries. Designed around the TSP143III platform, these units deliver high-resolution 203 dpi output with fast print performance and multiple interface options to suit fixed and mobile POS deployments. Variants offer USB, WiFi, Ethernet and Bluetooth connectivity, built‑in guillotine cutters, drop‑in paper loading and internal power supplies to simplify installation and daily operation. Benefits include rapid, reliable receipt production, flexible integration with existing POS systems, reduced paper and energy consumption features, and options for bi‑color printing where clearer emphasis or branding is required.

Key Features

• High-resolution output: 203 dpi direct thermal printing provides sharp, legible receipts and barcode output for clear customer communication and accurate scanning.
• Fast print performance: Models support high throughput (up to 250 mm/s) to keep checkout lines moving in busy retail and hospitality settings.
• Flexible connectivity: Multiple interface options including USB, WiFi (802.11b/g/n), Ethernet/LAN and Bluetooth enable straightforward integration with a wide range of POS systems and mobile devices.
• Reliable media handling: Drop‑in & print paper loading plus automatic guillotine cutters reduce paper jams and speed roll changes for uninterrupted service.
• Energy and paper efficiency: Energy Star qualification, ultra‑low standby power and paper‑saving features help lower operating costs and environmental impact.

Specifications

• Brand: Star Micronics
• Product Name: Star Pro 143 (TSP143III platform)
• Print Method / Technology: Direct thermal
• Print Resolution: 203 dpi
• Print Speed: Up to 250 mm/s (model dependent)
• Connectivity: USB, WiFi (802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz), WLAN, LAN (Ethernet), Bluetooth (varies by variant)
• Supported Paper Widths: 58 mm, 80 mm
• Maximum Print Width: 72 mm
• Paper Loading: Drop‑in & Print
• Cutter: Built‑in guillotine auto‑cutter (automatic)
• Two‑Color Printing: Available on select variants
• Power Supply: Internal power supply (model dependent)
• Energy Star Certified: Yes (select variants)
• Paper Saving (Typical): 70% (select variant)
• Wake Time from Sleep: 0.5 s (select variant)
• Power Consumption (Printing): 29.57 W (select variant)
• Power Consumption (Standby): 0.05 W (select variant)
• Printable Columns: 48 (select variant)
• Paper Thickness Range: 0.053–0.085 mm (select variant)