Star Micronics SM-S230i
SM-S230i (iOS)
SM-S230i - iOS Compatible Mobile Printer (Bluetooth, USB) Compact, lightweight, high speed two inch Bluetooth and USB portable printer, the SM-S230i Bluetooth portable printer is compatible with all operating systems including Windows, Android, and iOS.- • Max Print Width: 2 Inches
- • Software: Lightspeed
- • Warranty: 1-Year
- • Return Period: 15 Days
- • Lifetime Support
- • Free Shipping
Compact two-inch mobile receipt printing for tableside service, line busting, delivery, and other on-the-go workflows.
The Star Micronics SM-S230i combines Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR and USB 2.0 connectivity in a lightweight direct-thermal printer that works with iOS, Android, and Windows devices. Apple MFi certification and automatic Bluetooth operating-system detection simplify switching between supported mobile platforms.
Print at up to 80 mm per second, load 58 mm paper through the one-finger Drop-In & Print cover, and carry the printer with its included belt clip. A configurable sleep mode and 13.5-hour battery rating support long mobile shifts.
Key Specifications
- Print method: Direct line thermal
- Resolution: 203 dpi
- Maximum print width: 58 mm
- Print speed: Up to 80 mm/sec
- Media handling: 58 mm roll, 39 mm maximum diameter, Drop-In & Print
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR Class 2 and USB 2.0
- Battery / power: 7.4 V lithium-ion; 13.5 hours at 5-minute print intervals; about 4 hours to charge
- Durability / environmental sealing: 5 ft (1.5 m) drop tested; no IP rating published
- Dimensions and weight: 80 W × 114 D × 44 H mm; 201 g with battery
- Warranty: One-year limited manufacturer warranty
In the Box
- SM-S230i mobile printer
- Battery pack
- Battery charger
- USB cable charger
- Belt clip
- Sample paper roll
- Safety instruction sheet
Optional car charging, spare batteries, battery cradles, four-bay charging, and extended warranty coverage are sold separately.
Mobile Compatibility
One printer for supported iOS, Android, and Windows workflows
Apple MFi certification supports iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch pairing, while Bluetooth SPP and USB provide flexible connections for other supported platforms.
Fast Paper Changes
One-finger Drop-In & Print loading
The clamshell cover opens from a single lever so staff can replace a 58 mm roll quickly without threading media through a mechanism.
Shift-Ready Power
Long battery rating with configurable sleep
The included rechargeable lithium-ion pack is rated for 13.5 hours at five-minute print intervals, and configurable automatic power-down helps conserve charge between jobs.
Receipt and Data Output
Text, graphics, and barcode support
Direct-thermal output supports receipts, graphics, and standard one- and two-dimensional barcodes at 203 dpi without ribbons or ink.
Looking for Compatible Receipt Paper?
Use Star Micronics 58 mm direct-thermal receipt paper for dependable feeding and print quality in the SM-S230i. Choose rolls no larger than 39 mm in diameter.
Need help matching the right media? Call our POS specialists at 800-903-6571.
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1 Meter USB cable for SM-S230i (Standard USB-A to mini USB)
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