pretix

Professional hardware for your event

We're not only delivering first-class software, we're also happy to provide you with the hardware that you need to make perfect use of pretix on site, either by selling or renting you the required components. We're regualrly testing our apps with the hardware listed here in order to ensure perfect compatibility.

The global logistics and manufacturing issues for chips and other electronical parts influence the availability of our recommended hardware as well. We see almost daily changes to the availability of certain models. Please talk to our team about your requirements. So far we have found a solution for every customer, even if it sometimes means that we'll need to switch to a different model or manufacturer than listed on this page.
Ticket scanning POS system Badge printing

POS / box office

Rent hardware from us

You can rent high-quality products from our hardware pool. Depending on availability, different models will be used. All devices are in very good condition and will be tested by us before every delivery. On request, we'll deliver the hardware as a pre-configured system.

Calculate price for

3 event days
Cash register (e.g. tablet + receipt printer or register with integrated printer)
€ 125.00
Ticket printer (LAN connection)
€ 195.00
TSE (German fiscal device, microSD)
€ 40.00
Router for LTE connection incl. 1 GB data
€ 85.00

Android tablet for pretixPOS

At the heart of our cash register system there is always an Android-based tablet computer. There are multiple options ranging from cost-effective consumer tablets over devices with integrated receipt printers to high-end cash terminals with two displays.

Sunmi V3 Mix

Tablet PC, screen size: 25,7cm (10.1"), Touchscreen, resolution: display, 1280x800 pixels, incl.: GPS, micro SD-Slot, speaker, Scanner (2D), fingerprint reader, front camera (2MP), integrated receipt printer (80mm wide, 70mm/s), interfaces, Bluetooth (BLE), Wi-Fi (802.11ac), 4G, processor (type, Qualcomm Hexa-Core, 2.4GHz), RAM: 4 GB, Flash: 32 GB, OS: Android (13), colour: black
Compatible TSE: Swissbit TSE microSD

Terminal incl. power unit
€445.00
Accessories
Rotating cradle (2x USB, Ethernet, RJ12)
€125.00
Cradle (2x USB, Ethernet, RJ12)
€95.00
Receipt paper (white, 19m), per roll
€1.23

Sunmi D3 Pro

Screen size: 39.6 cm (15.6"), capacitive, multi touch, resolution: 1920x1080 pixels, connection: USB (3x), USB-C, Bluetooth (BLE, class 5.0), Ethernet, Wi-Fi (802.11ac), drawer kickout (RJ11, RJ12), Sunmi OS (based on Android 13, GMS), audio, Micro SD-Slot, Qualcomm Hexa-Core, 2.4GHz, RAM: 4 GB, Flash: 64 GB

Base model (no customer display) incl. power unit
€430.00
Accessories
10.1" customer display, NFC reader
€160.00

Sunmi D3 mini

POS System, screen size: 25.7 cm (10.1"), Projected Capacitive, multi touch (10 points), resolution: 800x1280 pixels, recept printer (80mm width, max. 60mm diameter, 250mm/s) cutter, speaker, brightness 300cd, connection: USB (type A, micro-USB), Bluetooth (BLE, class 5.0), Ethernet, Wi-Fi (802.11ac), drawer kickout (RJ11, RJ12), Micro SD-Slot, Qualcomm Hexa-Core, 2.4 GHz, RAM: 3 GB, Flash: 32 GB, Android (13), colour: black
Compatible TSE: Swissbit TSE microSD

Variants
Variant with Google Play incl. power unit
€420.00
Variant with LTE incl. power unit
€420.00
Accessories
Receipt paper (white, 40m), per roll
€1.35

Receipt printer (recommended)

In Germany, it's obligatory to issue receipts since 2020. Even though it's possible to do so digitally with pretixPOS, we recommend purchase of a receipt printer in order to have reliable and fast processes. For stationary use we recommend two well-known models by Epson (mostly differentiated by print speed). For mobile use, we offer a battery-powered mini printer with Bluetooth connection.

EPSON TM-m30iii

Direct thermal, 8 dots/mm (203 dpi), variable paper width (58/80 mm), print width (max.): 72 mm, roll diameter (max.): 83mm, speed (max.): 300 mm/s, USB (type B), USB-C, Ethernet, Micro SD-Slot, cutter, black

Variants
Model with USB + LAN
€280.00
Model with USB + LAN + WLAN
€325.00
Accessories
Eco receipt paper (bluegray, 80m), per roll
€2.15
Receipt paper (white, 80m), per roll
€2.42

EPSON TM-T88vii

Direct thermal, 7 dots/mm (180 dpi), media width (max.): 58 mm, 80 mm, print width (max.): 72 mm, roll diameter (max.): 83mm, speed (max.): 500 mm/s, USB (type B), USB Host, RS232, Ethernet, ESC/POS, ePOS, incl.: power supply unit, power cable (EU), cable cover, paper width adapter, switch cover, order separately: interface cable, black

Model with USB + LAN
€365.00
Accessories
Eco receipt paper (bluegray, 80m), per roll
€2.15
Receipt paper (white, 80m), per roll
€2.42

Ticket printer (optional)

If you want to issue high-quality hardcopy tickets, you need a good ticket printer. This is not strictly required: if you need to save money, you can also print ticket codes on the receipt printer.

We only recommend ticket printers by Boca Systems. Boca is the world leader for thermal ticket printer since 1985 and in our experience their products surpass all others in quality and reliability. We recommend the classic "Boca Lemur" as well as their entry-level model for small to medium print volumes, Lemur-C. Many additional options (e.g. for building the printer into a desk) are available, just talk to us!

Boca Lemur-C

Direct thermal printer, adjustable width 50-82mm, resolution 200 dpi, USB, Ethernet, incl. power unit

Model with cutter
€1,075.00
Accessories
Kit for desktop integration
€60.00
Ticket paper 8"x3.25" white (1000 tickets)
€60.00
Ticket paper 8"x3.25" pretix design (1000 tickets)
€60.00
Ticket paper custom design
on request

Boca Lemur

Direct thermal printer, adjustable width 50-101mm, resolution 200 dpi, USB, Ethernet, incl. power unit

Variants
Model with cutter
€1,850.00
Model without cutter
€1,700.00
Accessories
Kit for desktop integration
€60.00
Ticket paper 8"x3.25" white (1000 tickets)
€60.00
Ticket paper 8"x3.25" pretix design (1000 tickets)
€60.00
Ticket paper custom design
on request

TSE (Germany)

It is obligatory in Germany to use a "Technical Security Device" (TSE) in every cash register that is used to process cash or cash-like payments.

Swissbit TSE

Technical security device (TSE), microSD or USB, encryption: 384 bits, signature time: 250ms, lifetime: 20 mio. signatures, storage: 8 GB, certificate lifetime: approx. 5 years
microSD version only compatible with Android 10 or lower as well as with specific models with Android 12 or higher (ask us). USB version only recommended for devices with a full-sized USB A port.

Variants
TSE microSD
€225.00
TSE USB
€225.00

Cash drawer (optional)

Metapace K-1

Front opening, dimensions (WxHxD): 410x114x415mm, insert: 6 note compartments, 8 coin compartments, 1 receipt compartment, direct printer connection, RJ12, colour: black

Variants
Cash drawer black
€150.00
Cash drawer white
€145.00
Cash drawer glossy white
€140.00
Cash drawer stainless steel
€350.00

Metapace K-2

Front opening, dimensions (WxHxD): 330x101x330mm, insert: 4 note compartments (horizontal), 8 coin compartments, 1 receipt compartment, 3-pos. lock, direct printer connection, RJ12, colour: black

Variants
Cash drawer black
€85.00
Cash drawer white
€85.00

TSE (Austria)

It is obligatory in Austria to use a "Technical Security Device" (TSE) in every cash register that is used to process cash or cash-like payments.

a.sign RK HSM

Online signature device according to Austrian RKSV, operated by A-Trust. Contract duration: 5 years. Support on business days 8:00-18:00.

Variants
Basic (10k signatures/year), per year
€18.00
Advanced (30k signatures/year), per year
€84.00
Premium (unlimited signatures), per year
€238.00

Card printer (optional)

A plastic card printer is useful for printing very durable tickets such as season passes.

Zebra ZC300

card printer, single sided card printing, thermal transfer (dye sublimation, 4-colour), 12 dots/mm (300 dpi), speed (max.): 900 cards/hour, USB, Ethernet (10/100 Mbit), card feeding (max. 100 cards), LCD Display, incl.: cable (USB), power cable (EU, UK)

Variants
Model for one-sided printing
€1,025.00
Model for dual-sided printing
€1,200.00
Accessories
Service contract 3 years
€260.00
Service contract 5 years
€440.00
Plastic cards white (500 pcs)
€39.00
Ribbon black (700 images)
€58.00
Ribbon YMCKO (300 images)
€49.00
Cleaning cards (5x)
€20.00

Other peripherals (optional)

NFC reader ACR1252U

External NFC reader, USB 2.0, ISO 14443 Type A and B, HF 13.56 MHz.

Can be used as an alternative to the built-in NFC reader of a Android POS to have a more reliable antenna or to put the antenna in a different place.

NFC reader
€65.00

 

All prices sind are non-binding offers in addition to VAT (if applicable) and shipping cost.
We only rent and sell to business customers. Rentals subject to availability.

 

ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of ZIH Corp. and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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Hardware help:
support@pretix.eu
+49 6221 32177-50 Mo-Fr 09:00 AM–05:00 PM

Current system notices

Limited support availability

On Thursday, May 29th our support team is unavailable due to a public holiday in Germany. We are only reachable by phone in emergencies, and we expect higher response times on emails.

On Friday, May 30th, our phone support has limited availability and we also expect higher response times on emails.

We apologize for the inconvenience and kindly ask for your understanding.