Description
The Element RW973 MkII Thermal Receipt Printer is purpose-built for high-volume transaction environments like retail, hospitality, and service counters. Featuring a powerful 300mm/s print speed and a unique vertical dual auto cutter, it ensures rapid, clean receipt output with exceptional efficiency.
This printer supports USB, Serial, and Ethernet interfaces as standard, with optional WiFi or Bluetooth connectivity, making it highly adaptable to a wide range of POS systems. It also includes advanced paper sensors for jam detection, paper out, and dual near-end detection, reducing downtime and improving operational reliability.
With support for both 58mm and 80mm thermal paper, and broad language and barcode compatibility—including QR codes and 47 international character sets—the RW973 MkII addresses the diverse needs of Australian businesses. It’s also highly reliable, boasting a TPH life of 150km and 2 million cutter operations, backed by a 36-month warranty.
Product Features
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Blazing fast 300mm/sec direct thermal print speed
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Dual auto cutter for clean and efficient receipt separation
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Standard USB, LAN, and Serial interfaces
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Optional WiFi or Bluetooth connectivity for wireless use
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Advanced sensor system: paper jam, paper out, and dual paper near-end detection
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Compact footprint with wall mount support
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Movable paper guide for 58mm or 80mm paper width
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Emulates ESC/POS, with full OPOS and JavaPOS driver support
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Multilingual printing including Simplified/Traditional Chinese and 47 character sets
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Barcode and 2D code printing support including QR, PDF417, EAN, Code128, etc.
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36-month warranty
Product Specifications
Model | Element RW973 MkII |
Print Method | Direct Thermal |
Print Speed | Up to 300mm/sec |
Resolution | 203dpi (emulated 180dpi) |
Printing Width | 48mm / 72mm |
Interfaces (Standard) | USB, Serial (RS232), Ethernet |
Interfaces (Optional) | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Parallel |
Paper Width | 58mm or 80mm (movable guide) |
Paper Detection | Paper out, dual paper near-end, cutter jam |
Cutting Mechanism | Vertical dual auto cutter |
TPH Lifespan | 150 km |
Cutter Lifespan | 2 million cuts |
Dimensions (LxWxH) | 197 x 145 x 146 mm |
Weight | 1.8 kg |
Driver Support | Windows XP–10, Linux CUPS, OPOS, JavaPOS |
SDK Compatibility | Android, iOS, WinCE, Windows Mobile |
Power Input | AC 100–240V, 50–60Hz |
Power Output | DC 24V/2.0A |
Operating Environment | 0–40°C, 20–85% RH |
Warranty | 36 Months |
Features
- Auto Cutter
- Linux
- Windows
- Desktop
- Thermal
- Direct Thermal
- LAN
- USB
- Ethernet
- Serial
- WIFI
- Black
- 300mm/sec
- 3 inch