Wednesday 9 October 2013

Barcode Scanners: Which one and why?

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Handheld Readers, Cordless Scanners, Barcode Laser Scanners and Presentation Scanners: with so many different barcode scanners, how can you decide which will best fit your application?

Allow us to explain why specific types of barcode scanner are better suited to certain applications.

The Presentation Scanner - a stationary scanner when mounted which will automatically scan when a barcode is visible.
Typical uses include check-in/out stations, logistics industry among others.

The DS9208 barcode scanner from Motorola - the ideal presentation scanner for commercial, service, logistics and passenger transportation industry applications.
With the ability to read all 1D and 2D barcodes on surfaces including mobile/computor screens, and at speeds which are usually only achieved by laser scanners, the DS9208 excels in the role of presentation scanner - and with a footprint of just 8.5 x 8cm and height of 14cm (including stand) and capable of handheld scanning too should the need arise.




The Hand Held Scanners - the more comfortable, versatile and durable of barcode scanners, with typical uses including light-heavy industry and scan-intensive applications.

The Honeywell Hyperion, the ideal balance of performance, durability and ergonomics.
The gun-shaped form ensures operator comfort and productivity for more intense hand held scanning, able to read barcodes up to 18 inches away, as well as reading high density barcodes as small as 3mil all in one device. Perfect for scan-intensive and light industrial applications, the Honeywell Hyperion is equip with no moving parts and full impact resistant bumpers.




The Cordless Scanner - the scanner ideal for data collection operations in order to supply and or recieve information.

The QuickScan Mobile QM2130, the multipurpose device is best suited for inventory, price checking and shelf replenishment activities and is 100% compatible with the Datalogic STAR Cordless System.
With a radio range of 12m/40ft in open air, and a user replaceable lithium-ion battery, the QuickScan Mobile
is equip for all applications, including presentation scanning, thanks to the scan-while-charging capability.

The QuickScan reader series is Datalogic's ADC's value line of general purpose handheld data collection products. The QuickScan Mobile is the perfect entry level cordless solutions for general purpose data collection applications.

For simple point-to-point connectivity, the QuickScan Mobile reader offers security and reliability with Datalogic's STAR Cordless System. It's Fast, easy to use and guaranteed Wi-Fi interference free.



The Laser Scanner, specifically designed to meet the needs of small retailers while delivering high quality laser scanning.

The Motorola LS1203 Handheld Laser Barcode Scanner - capable of scanning 1D linear barcodes with either triggered or auto-scan modes in a sleek, lightweight barcode scanner, which meets Motorola's stringent 5ft. drop tests. Complete with intuitive scanning; plug and play design.



*Please note we sell ALL barcode scanners of all types, if they are not listed on our website, please contact us to confirm that we can still provide you with the item of choice*

If you have any questions or queries, please contact us by any means shown below.

Website: www.printonlabels.co.uk
E-mail: sales@printonlabels.co.uk
TEL: 01634 369 027
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