Description
The SPEED 40 STAR is a high-speed, heavy-duty 24-pin dot matrix passbook printer designed to meet the evolving needs of modern banking and financial environments. Delivering a blazing-fast print speed of 560 CPS (VHSD) and capable of printing up to 94 columns at 10 CPI, this compact device combines performance and versatility. With robust features like auto alignment, automatic platen gap adjustment, and bi-directional printing with logical seeking, the SPEED 40 STAR enhances operational efficiency. Designed to support USB and Serial interfaces, it ensures seamless integration and effortless document handling, including thick passbooks up to 2.6 mm.
Whether you're operating in a bank branch, financial institution, or service counter, this printer ensures reliable, high-quality output with a print head life of 400 million characters and MTBF of 10,000 hours.
Product Features
- Ultra-Fast Printing Speed – Up to 560 CPS (VHSD) for fast and efficient passbook updates.
- Compact & Productive Design – Saves workspace while handling high-volume printing demands.
- Auto Alignment – Simplifies operations by automatically aligning documents for precise printing.
- Bi-Directional Printing – Includes logical seeking to reduce printing time and improve accuracy.
- Supports Thick Media – Prints on passbooks up to 2.6 mm thick with automatic gap adjustment.
- High Reliability – Offers MTBF of 10,000 hours and print head life of 400 million characters.
- Multiple CPI Options – Supports multiple characters per inch: 10, 12, 15, 16.6, 17.1, 20, and proportional fonts.
- Advanced Special Functions – Includes Auto Border Recognition, Document Auto Alignment, and Interface Auto Setup.
- Optional Add-ons – Can be equipped with Scanner, MICR, and MSRW modules for enhanced functionality.
- Broad OS Compatibility – Drivers available for Windows 7/8/10 (32/64-bit).
Product Specifications
Category | Details |
Printing Technology | 24-pin, Impact Dot Matrix |
Print Speed @ 10 CPI | VHSD: 560, HSD: 510, Draft: 370, NLQ: 185, LQ: 125 |
Characters Per Inch | 10, 12, 15, 16.6, 17.1, 20 CPI + Proportional Fonts |
Max Line Length | 94 columns @ 10 CPI, 112 columns @ 12 CPI |
Media Support | Single Sheet, Passbooks (up to 2.6 mm thickness) |
Copy Capability | 1 original + 5 copies |
Resolution | 360 × 360 dpi |
Character Set | IBM PC2 CP437 |
Resident Fonts | OCR A/B, Roman, Sans Serif, Italic, Courier |
Print Direction | Bi-directional with Logical Seeking |
Emulations | Epson ESC/P2, IBM 4722/9068, PP XL24, Olivetti PR40/50/PR2, Unisys, OKI |
Interfaces | USB and Serial |
Input Buffer | 128 KB |
Drivers Supported | Windows 7/8/10 (32/64-bit) |
MTBF | 10,000 Power-On Hours |
Print Head Life | 400 million characters |
Ribbon Life | 10 million characters |
Noise Level | < 54 dB |
Power Supply | 150 – 270V AC |
Dimensions (W × D × H) | 394 × 329 × 195 mm |
Weight | 8 kg |
Display | LCD (2 lines × 16 characters) |
Optional Modules | Scanner, MSRW, MICR |
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