Star Micronics SP742ME Ethernet impact kitchen printer — part number 39336532. This is the gray SP742 impact model with auto cutter, Ethernet (LAN) interface and internal power supply, built for restaurant kitchens and other environments where heat, humidity or multipart tickets make an impact printer preferable to thermal.
Exact model
Manufacturer: Star Micronics
Model: SP742ME GRY US
Part number / SKU: 39336532
Interface: Ethernet (LAN)
Print method: 9-pin impact dot matrix
Auto cutter: partial-cut guillotine
Power: internal power supply; power cord included
Why the SP742 is used in kitchens
Impact printing is better suited to hot, humid prep areas than thermal receipt printing.
Supports black or black/red ribbon printing.
Supports original plus up to two copies with appropriate multipart paper.
Clamshell paper loading and paper window simplify daily use.
Star rates the SP742 family for 22 million lines MCBF and 1 million cutter cycles under specified conditions.
Paper and speed
Paper width: 70 mm standard, or 58 mm with the included paper guide
Print speed: up to 4.7 lines per second
Included items: power cord, embedded power supply, 58 mm guide and power-switch cover
Will the SP742ME work with my POS or cash register?
Ethernet alone does not prove compatibility. The POS or register must support the printer's command/emulation and kitchen-routing workflow. Tell us the exact SAM4S register, SAM4POS terminal or other POS system you use, along with where you want orders to print, and we can verify whether this exact SP742ME configuration is appropriate.
SP742ME vs a thermal receipt printer
Choose the SP742ME for kitchen tickets, prep stations and other environments where heat or multipart copies matter. Choose a thermal printer for fast, quiet customer receipts at the front counter.
Star Micronics SP742ME Ethernet Impact Kitchen Printer
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Star Micronics SP742ME Ethernet Impact Kitchen Printer
Specifications
What this product is.
Verified interfaces
Ethernet
Confirm this fits your counterCompatibility depends on the exact host equipment, interface, cable, firmware and programming. We verify the correct configuration before recommending or shipping it.
Compatibility status: Verified. We confirm the exact configuration before recommending or shipping equipment.
Works with
What can be added to this register
These are the connections and peripheral types the manufacturer documents for this model.
Documented connections
Ethernet
Read this before you buy an accessory
This tells you what kind of device the register supports. It does not tell you that a particular scanner, printer, scale or display will work with it — that depends on the exact model, cable, port programming and firmware, and still has to be confirmed. The accessories we have actually verified for this register are listed below.
These are exact products, matched to this exact register. Anything not listed here is not ruled out — it simply has not been verified yet, and we would rather tell you that than sell you a guess.
Documented does not mean plug-and-play: port programming, baud settings and the correct cable still have to be right, and that is what we confirm with you before anything ships.
Complete your system
Take card payments through the same system
Integrated payments mean the card terminal and the register talk to each other, so the sale is entered once and the totals agree at the end of the day.
Enter the sale once
No keying the total into a separate terminal, and no reconciling two sets of numbers because someone typed it twice.
One setup, one support call
The register, the peripherals and the payment side are set up together, so when something needs attention there is one number to ring.
Checked against each other first
We verify the register, the processing program and the integration path as one combination before recommending it, rather than assuming parts fit.
A processor change is not required to buy equipment. If you are already taking cards, send us a recent statement and we will tell you plainly whether a change is worth making.
Star Micronics SP742ME Ethernet impact kitchen printer — part number 39336532. This is the gray SP742 impact model with auto cutter, Ethernet (LAN) interface and internal power supply, built for restaurant kitchens and other environments where heat, humidity or multipart tickets make an impact printer preferable to thermal.
Exact model
Manufacturer: Star Micronics
Model: SP742ME GRY US
Part number / SKU: 39336532
Interface: Ethernet (LAN)
Print method: 9-pin impact dot matrix
Auto cutter: partial-cut guillotine
Power: internal power supply; power cord included
Why the SP742 is used in kitchens
Impact printing is better suited to hot, humid prep areas than thermal receipt printing.
Supports black or black/red ribbon printing.
Supports original plus up to two copies with appropriate multipart paper.
Clamshell paper loading and paper window simplify daily use.
Star rates the SP742 family for 22 million lines MCBF and 1 million cutter cycles under specified conditions.
Paper and speed
Paper width: 70 mm standard, or 58 mm with the included paper guide
Print speed: up to 4.7 lines per second
Included items: power cord, embedded power supply, 58 mm guide and power-switch cover
Will the SP742ME work with my POS or cash register?
Ethernet alone does not prove compatibility. The POS or register must support the printer's command/emulation and kitchen-routing workflow. Tell us the exact SAM4S register, SAM4POS terminal or other POS system you use, along with where you want orders to print, and we can verify whether this exact SP742ME configuration is appropriate.
SP742ME vs a thermal receipt printer
Choose the SP742ME for kitchen tickets, prep stations and other environments where heat or multipart copies matter. Choose a thermal printer for fast, quiet customer receipts at the front counter.