In the rapidly evolving world of printing technology, efficiency, sustainability, and user experience are top priorities. Over the past decade, BIXOLON has made notable strides in these areas, especially in linerless printing. With the 2025 release of the SRP-S300II, BIXOLON built on the foundation laid by its predecessor, the SRP-S300.
Explore the evolution of these two flagship models, comparing their features, performance, and ideal use cases.
Comparison at a Glance
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Feature |
SRP‑S300II |
SRP‑S300 |
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Print Speed |
180 mm/sec |
170 mm/sec |
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Media Widths |
40, 58, 80 mm |
40, 58, 62, 80, 83 mm |
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Display |
2-inch Colour LCD |
Not supported |
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Power Supply |
Built-in + IP22 certified |
Built-in + IP21 certified |
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Memory |
512 MB SDRAM, 256 MB Flash |
16 MB RAM, 8 MB ROM |
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Stackable Design |
Supported |
Not supported |
BIXOLON’s SRP-S300: Pioneering Liner-Free Printing
Launched in September 2016, the SRP-S300 introduced a reliable, cost-effective solution for businesses transitioning to liner-free label and receipt printing. The printer emphasized speed, compatibility, and jam-free operations.
Key Highlights
• Print speed: Up to 170 mm/sec (label) and 300 mm/sec (receipt)
• Media widths supported: 40, 58, 62, 80, and 83 mm
• Optional taken sensor with anti-jamming technology
• Memory: 16 MB RAM, 8 MB ROM
• Connectivity: Built-in USB 2.0 with optional Bluetooth or WLAN
• Built-in power supply for cleaner installations
The SRP-S300 set a strong benchmark in retail, logistics, and food service sectors, balancing affordability with performance.
BIXOLON’s Newly Launched SRP-S300II: Modernising the Experience
BIXOLON unveiled the SRP-S300II a next-generation, compact 3-inch linerless printer designed to address today’s sustainability goals and operational efficiency needs. With new hardware and smart features, the SRP-S300II is more than just a hardware upgrade—it’s a shift toward smarter, greener printing.
Key Highlights
• Print speed: Up to 180 mm/sec at 203 dpi
• Media widths: 40, 58, and 80 mm (with adjustable media holder)
• Advanced features
- Taken Sensor™: Prevents jams by pausing printing until the label is removed
- Back-feeding & paper-saving mode: Reduces media waste
- Built-in colour LCD for simple setup and settings management
• Durability: IP22-rated design with anti-adhesive coated platen
• Connectivity: USB, Bluetooth®, WLAN, Serial, Powered USB, Ethernet
• Memory: 512 MB SDRAM / 256 MB Flash
• Supports BIXOLON’s B-linerless™ media for optimised performance
• Stackable and wall-mount options
This model is not only more user-friendly but also caters to eco-conscious businesses with strong media-saving capabilities.
A Decade of Progress
The evolution from the SRP-S300 to the SRP-S300II reflects BIXOLON’s commitment to adapting to user needs and industry trends. The SRP-S300 was a solid performer for businesses needing quick, reliable printing. However, the SRP-S300II pushes the envelope with sustainability-focused design, improved user interfaces, and better system integration through enhanced memory and connectivity.
Who Should Choose What?
SRP-S300
Ideal for small to mid-size businesses needing basic liner-free or receipt printing. Great for:
• General retail
• Entry-level food service
• Warehousing & logistics with modest print volumes
SRP-S300II
Ideal for forward-looking businesses that prioritize sustainability and high-performance. Great for:
• Busy QSRs and fast-casual restaurants
• Self-service kiosks
• E-commerce fulfillment centers with space constraints
• Companies transitioning to greener printing practices
Conclusion
From 2016 to 2025, BIXOLON’s linerless printing solutions have come a long way. The SRP-S300II builds upon the dependable foundation of the SRP-S300, enhancing it with smarter technology, user-friendly features, and a clear sustainability advantage.
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Availability
The SRP-S300II is available to order for the BIXOLON Head Office sales region. The product will then be available to order from BIXOLON Europe and BIXOLON America’s sales regions from September, 2025.
