We carry all major manufacturers; Symbol, Metrologic, Intermec, Hand Held Products, PSC, and Datalogic. We
have what you need whether you need a simple barcode scanner, or a complete
barcode scanning solution. Handheld barcode scanners can come in tethered,
cordless or radio frequency configurations. They are usually connected via a keyboard
wedge, serial or USB port. Omni-Directional and Fixed
Position barcode scanners are mostly for point of sale applications where speed
and accuracy of scanning is vital.
Magnetic Stripe Readers are used for
scanning cards for identification purposes.
1D barcodes are the traditional barcodes such as UPC codes. Also known as linear barcodes they are widely
used in retail, commercial and industrial applications.
2D barcodes are used in applications where large amounts of data have to occupy a small space.
Typically, 2D applications include courier packages, biohazardous material transport or any application where
critical information has to be easily accessed. 2D barcodes include codes such as PDF417 and Datamatrix.
We have a wide selection of bar code readers and bar code scanners.
The bar code scanning definitions below will help you
determine what you need:
- Scanner - An electronic device that electro-optically converts optical information into electrical signals.
- Laser Scanner - An optical bar code reading device using a low energy laser light beam as its source of illumination.
- Imager - An electronic device that takes a picture or image of the bar code and then electronically processes the image.
- Wand Scanner - A handheld scanning device used as a contact bar code or OCR reader.
- Cordless Handheld - A handheld scanning device that transmits the data wirelessly to a base station attached to a PC.
- Omni Directional - A scanner that has the ability to scan 360 degree angles.
- Fixed Position - A scanner that is fastened in one position
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