The Star Micronics mC-Print3 is a 3-inch thermal POS printer featuring Ethernet (LAN), USB, and Lightning connectivity. Designed for modern retail and hospitality, it includes CloudPRNT support, a built-in peripheral hub, auto-cutter, and external power supply—all in a compact, sleek black design.

Product Specification:

• Print Width: 3 inches
• Connectivity: Ethernet (LAN), USB, Lightning
• Special Features: CloudPRNT, Peripheral Hub, Auto-Cutter

Key Features:

Triple Interface Support: Offers Ethernet, USB, and Apple Lightning ports, allowing flexible POS system integration, including iOS devices.
CloudPRNT Enabled: Prints directly from web-based applications and cloud services without needing a local device connection.
Peripheral Hub Functionality: Features additional USB ports to connect and power barcode scanners, cash drawers, and other peripherals.
High-Speed Thermal Printing: Delivers fast, reliable receipt printing with a built-in auto-cutter for efficient operation.
Space-Saving Design: Compact and stylish build fits easily in modern retail environments, with front-loading paper for easy access.

How it Works:

The Star mC-Print3 connects via Ethernet, USB, or Lightning cable to POS systems, tablets, or cloud platforms. Once integrated, it prints receipts and tickets with high-speed thermal technology. CloudPRNT allows direct cloud-based printing without a tablet or PC, ideal for online ordering. The printer also acts as a hub, supporting USB-connected peripherals for a complete POS setup. Its front-access design simplifies paper changes and maintenance, while the included auto-cutter ensures clean, professional receipts with each print.

FAQs:

Is the mC-Print3 compatible with iPad-based POS systems?

Yes, it features a Lightning port specifically for seamless integration with iOS devices, including iPads.

Can I use this printer for online order printing?

Yes, CloudPRNT allows the printer to receive and print orders directly from web apps and cloud platforms.

Does it support connection to a cash drawer?

Yes, it includes a DK port to connect and control a cash drawer.

Is the software required for setup included?

Yes, Star Micronics provides free setup software, drivers, and SDKs available on their official website.