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Hardware recommendations for Compeat

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Hey everyone,

Hardware recommendations for Compeat

I'm running a cafe in Boston, MA and looking for advice. We currently have been looking at different options. Any recommendations or experiences to share?

Thanks in advance!
Jack Collins 👑 Master
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Sandra Cooper
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198 posts
Sep 8, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Catherine Kim
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197 posts
Sep 12, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
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Justin Collins
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212 posts
Sep 16, 2025
For cafe, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Jonathan Park
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204 posts
Sep 20, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was clearing the cache
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Amy Powell
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226 posts
Oct 6, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
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Marie Foster
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205 posts
Oct 9, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Emily Rodriguez
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211 posts
Oct 10, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Heartland Restaurant, it has been working well for us
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Peter Stewart
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228 posts
Oct 10, 2025
Had the same problem, support was slow but eventually helpful when I contacted them.
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Catherine Jenkins
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193 posts
Oct 17, 2025
Check out the tip management setting, that might help.
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Benjamin Turner
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231 posts
Oct 21, 2025
For cafe, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Elizabeth Mitchell
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203 posts
Oct 23, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
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Heather Kelly
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184 posts
Oct 27, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Club Prophet, it has been working well for us
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Jerry Rivera
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208 posts
Oct 29, 2025
Training took about 2 days for our staff.
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Kevin Watson
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216 posts
Oct 30, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Amber Reed
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198 posts
Nov 2, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Kimberly Watson
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196 posts
Nov 6, 2025
I've been using Ordyx for 7 months and it has been working well for us
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Eric Coleman
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219 posts
Nov 18, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was updating the firmware
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Joyce Ross
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198 posts
Nov 20, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Cake POS, it has been working well for us
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Lauren Powell
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215 posts
Nov 23, 2025
This is why we switched to Nobly POS. No regrets.
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