Star Micronics POS Printer Compatibility Guide
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Star Micronics Compatibility
Star Micronics Printer Paper, Ribbons & Supplies
Use this guide for common Star thermal receipt and impact kitchen-printer families. Star printer families support different media sizes and ribbon systems, so verify your exact model before ordering.
The safest way to match supplies is by the exact device or printer model—not by POS brand alone.
Common Star Printer Families
| Printer family | Printer type | Common supply considerations | RH Now starting point |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSP100 / TSP143 family | Thermal receipt printer | Paper width, roll diameter, exact generation and interface. | 3 1/8" thermal paper |
| SP700 / SP742 family | Impact kitchen/receipt printer | Bond/carbonless paper width, RC700 ribbon type, interface. | SP700 black/red ribbon 6-pack |
Star Supply Guidance
TSP thermal receipt printers
Star's current TSP143IV documentation lists 80 mm, 58 mm and 40 mm media options with a maximum roll diameter of 83 mm. Confirm the installed guide and printer generation before ordering.
Shop thermal receipt paper →SP700 / SP742 kitchen printers
Star's SP700 family is impact-based. Current Star documentation for SP742 lists 76 mm standard paper with narrower widths available by guide, and identifies RC700BR for black/red printing.
View Star SP742 printer →RC700 ribbons
Choose black or black/red based on your printer and operational needs. RH Now carries compatible cartridges as well as Genuine Star options.
Shop printer ribbons →Kitchen paper
For SP700-series impact printers, verify paper width and ply. RH Now carries 1-ply bond and 2-ply carbonless options for restaurant kitchen printing.
Shop kitchen printer paper →Model-Specific Star Guide
Star SP700 / SP742
See the dedicated guide for 1-ply/2-ply impact paper and RC700-family ribbons.
Star SP700 paper & ribbon guide →Star TSP100 / TSP143
See thermal-paper size guidance for TSP100/TSP143-series receipt printers, including current TSP143IV media widths.
TSP100 / TSP143 receipt paper guide →Matching an SP700 or TSP printer?
Send the complete printer model, interface, and current ribbon or paper information before ordering if you are unsure.
Check My Star ModelCompatibility note: Product and system names are used only to help identify equipment and supplies. Confirm the exact model, paper dimensions, interface, and part number before ordering. Brand names and trademarks belong to their respective owners; RH Now does not imply affiliation unless expressly stated.