Star receipt printers are manufactured by Star Micronics, renowned for their range of receipt, label and barcode printers. Star Micronics was founded in Japan, and later expanded to other countries across the world. Star Micronics also offers a broad selection of products from precision components for watches to audio parts for mobile phones. Today, Star Micronics has one of the most comprehensive ranges of POS printers in the market.

Star receipt printers service different industries including fast food, hospitality, gaming, toll collection, retail as well as medical and pharmaceutical. Star receipt printers feature thermal and impact printers. Star thermal receipt printers perform at high speed with minimal noise without the use of printer ribbons. Star impact receipt printers also deliver high quality printing with Star receipt printer ribbons.

Star receipt printer USB models are the TSP100 series, which are fitted with plug and play capabilities and full speed USB interface. They also come with the trademarked futurePRNT software. Star receipt printer drivers are packed in the boxes with the printers or can be downloaded. Star low-cost economy model is the TSP650, which is called the entry level model. Star also offers printer consummables such as printer ribbons and receipt paper. Star receipt paper is available in cases of 50 rolls in 2 different lengths of 220 ft and 273 ft.

Star receipt printer TSP600 is an economy, high speed thermal printer. It offers 2 color printing mode with tear bar and auto cutter options. It prints on 80mm thermal paper, and serves mostly POS, credit card and hotel applications. This model has however, been discontinued and replaced by Star TSP600II. Used TSP600 receipt printers are available at very affordable prices.