The Orbit Barcode Scanner is a high-performance, hands-free omnidirectional scanner commonly used in retail environments for its speed, accuracy, and ease of use. It is designed to optimize checkout processes, inventory management, and customer service in fast-paced settings.

Key Features:

• Omnidirectional Scanning: Features a 20-line scan pattern, which provides aggressive scanning as an omnidirectional scanner, allowing parts to be presented and scanned at various angles.

• Compact Design: Typically designed with a small footprint to save valuable counter space while maintaining high scanning efficiency.

• Easy to Use: Offers plug-and-play functionality with no software or additional setup required, simplifying integration into existing systems.

• Adjustable Scan Head: Allows users to tilt the scanner up to 30 degrees for targeted scanning or larger items, enhancing user comfort and efficiency.

• High Scan Rate: Delivers a high scan rate of up to 1,120 scans per second, significantly increasing throughput and productivity.

• Automatic Scanning Mode: Includes the option for automatic scanning, which facilitates hands-free operations when mounted on a stand.

• Durable Build: Engineered to withstand up to daily drops and bumps, commonly featuring an IP42-rated environmental sealing against moisture and dust.

Technical Specifications:

• Scan Pattern: 5 directions of scan field; 20 lines of omnidirectional scanning

• Minimum Bar Width: Capability to read barcodes with a minimum width of 5.2 mm

• Interfaces Available: Multi-interface; includes USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge, IBM 46xx (RS485)

• Dimensions: Typical dimensions might be around 105 mm x 102 mm x 150 mm

• Weight: Approximately 400g, making it lightweight yet sturdy enough for steady placement

• Input Voltage: 5 VDC ±0.25V

• Operating Power: 900 mW (180 mA @ 5V)

• Drop Specifications: Designed to withstand drops from up to 1.2 meters (4 feet)

Ideal Use Cases:

• Retail Checkouts: Enhances checkout speeds in supermarkets, department stores, and specialty shops.

• Document Handling: Useful in libraries and government institutions for scanning barcoded documents and IDs.

• Pharmacies: Helps in managing medication inventory by scanning prescriptions and related items.

• Ticketing and Boarding: Employed in airports or theaters for scanning boarding passes and tickets.