Rugged Barcode Scanners

Ultra-rugged barcode scanners are designed for ultimate performance in demanding environments. We have a range of robust scanners with features such as the ability to withstand freezing temperatures, endure strong falls and scan from large distances. These durable scanners are ideal for challenging environments such as manufacturingwarehousing, and transportation.

Rugged Barcode Scanners

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What are the features and benefits of Rugged Scanners?

A rugged barcode scanner can:

  • Withstand liquid spills, spray and dust
  • Handle multiple tumbles and falls of up to 2.4m
  • Handle extreme temperatures - often between -30°C to 50°C
  • Scan both long range and short range

What is the scan range of Rugged Barcode Scanners?

The scan range depends on the type of scanner:

What can I scan with a rugged barcode scanner?

Most are capable of scanning the following:

1D barcodes, QR codes, Postal codes, Composite Codes, Photos, Documents, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Images, PDF417, Signatures, Direct part marks.

Some models can reliably scan poor-quality, dirty, or damaged barcodes, as well as barcodes displayed on screens or covered by shrink wrap.