Star Micronics

Star 143III Receipt printer Bluetooth, Auto-Cutter, 250mm/s, 203dpi, 2.83in, Gray

SKU: 

39474710

Most receipt printers focus on basic output, while the Star Micronics TSP143IIIBi2 is built for fast, ready-to-use POS printing with Bluetooth MFi connectivity and a built-in USB port. This direct thermal printer delivers 203 dpi monochrome receipts at up to 250 mm/s, with a guillotine auto-cutter and Print Flat technology for smoother operation at the counter.
Description
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The Star QuickPrint 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 QuickPrint 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)

Main Features

  • Rugged: Commercial

  • POS: Yes

  • Print Speed: 10 in/s

  • Equipment Format: Desktop

  • DPI: 203 dpi

  • Case color: Grey

  • Connection: Bluetooth, USB

  • Optional Upgrades: Cutter

  • Max Width: 3 mm

  • Max Label Length: 3.15 in

  • Printing Technology: Direct Thermal

Technical Specifications
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Technical Information
Recommended Use Receipt Print
Print Color Capability Monochrome
Maximum Mono Print Speed 9.84 in/s
Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) 203
Maximum Print Width 2.83"
Barcode Symbology Supported
  • PDF417
  • Maxi Code
Application/Usage Desktop
Mean Cycles Between Failures (MCBF) 60000000
Print Technology Direct Thermal
Network & Communication
Bluetooth Yes
Cutter
Cutter Yes
Cutting Method Automatic
Cutter Type Guillotine
Media Types & Handling
Media Type Receipt
Media Sensor Cover Open Sensor
Maximum Roll Diameter 3.27"
Maximum Label Width 3.15"
Power Description
Power Source AC Supply
Environmental Conditions
Operating Temperature 41°F (5°C) - 113°F (45°C)
Operating Relative Humidity 10% - 90%
Storage Temperature -4°F (-20°C) - 140°F (60°C)
Storage Relative Humidity 10% - 90%
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Wall Mount
Color Family Gray
Product Color Gray
Height 5.2"
Width 5.6"
Depth 8"
Weight (Approximate) 3.37 lb
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
  • TSP143IIIW WT US Receipt Printer
  • Wall Mount Bracket
  • Installation CD with Drivers and futurePRNT
  • 58mm Paper Guide
  • 6ft Interface Cable
  • 6ft Power Cable
  • Power Switch Cover
  • Easy Setup Guide
Compatibility
  • iOS
  • Android
  • PC
Platform Supported
  • PC
  • iOS
  • Android
Certifications & Standards
  • UL
  • C-UL
  • TuV
  • FCC
  • VCCI
  • EN55022
  • CE

Energy Star Yes
Warranty
Limited Warranty 2 Year
Documents
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Product document tsp143iii-2021.pdf 39474710 Product document tsp143iii-2023.pdf MOD-TSP143III