Star SP298 Series Dot Matrix Receipt Printer
#9 in Dot Matrix Printers · Rated 4.2
Value-friendly 9-pin dot matrix for branded slips
Star SP298 Series is a cost-conscious 9-pin dot matrix slip printer designed to print multi-part, pre-printed forms with a distinctive brand look. It uses Star’s unique paper-end sensing and Side Load/AutoSide loading to streamline daily operations in hospitality and service environments. The SP298 family emphasizes reliable, economical printing for kitchens, bars, and front-desk areas where multi-part forms are common and where a visually consistent form is important. Headquarters: Shizuoka, Japan. Established 2019. ([starmicronics.com.au](https://starmicronics.com.au/products-solutions/impact-printers/sp298-series-dot-matrix-receipt-printers/?utm_source=openai))
Features
- 9-pin dot matrix with full graphic capability
- AutoSide Loading for fast form insertion
- High-density print head for legible receipts
- Branded slip capability for multi-part forms
- Web/USB connectivity (variant dependent)
Pros
- Affordable option for branded multi-part slips
- Efficient loading mechanism
- Decent performance for standard forms
Cons
- Limited to mono output
- Smaller feature set than SP700 in some regions