Datalogic Magellan 3450VSi Barcode Scanner Model Overview
The Magellan™ 3450VSi from Datalogic is the epitome of high-performance bar code scanning designed for high-volume point-of-sale environments. Engineered for speed and versatility, this advanced scanner excels in reading hard-to-scan barcodes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in every transaction. With its dual scanning modes, the 3450VSi facilitates rapid operations while maintaining ergonomic functionality, enhancing the customer experience by reducing transaction times. Whether reading mobile coupons or standard printed barcodes, the Magellan 3450VSi stands out as a reliable choice for retailers. Key features:
Advanced Digital Imaging: Class-leading performance and reliability.
Seamless Reading: Effective for 1D, 2D, and Digimarc® digital watermark barcodes.
User Comfort: Adaptive illumination minimizes eye strain.
Solid-State Electronics: Ensures silent operation and superior durability.
Remote Management: Compatible with multiple management systems.
Diagnostic Reporting: Offers comprehensive systems insights.
3-Year Factory Warranty: Assured reliability.
Specifications:
Decoding Capability: Supports 1D/Linear Codes, 2D Codes, and Image Capture.
Reading Performance:
Max Read Rate: 39 million pixels per second
Read Height: 14.0 cm / 5.5 in
Electrical:
AC Input: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Power Consumption: Operating 3.6 Watts
Environmental:
Operating Temp: 10 to 40 °C / 50 to 104 °F
Sealing: IP52
Humidity: 5-95% Non-Condensing
Physical Characteristics:
Dimensions: 13.7 x 15.2 x 9.4 cm / 5.4 x 6.0 x 3.7 in
ON-COUNTER HIGH PERFORMANCE BAR CODE READER The Magellan™ 3400VSi series of scanners continue the Datalogic tradition of high performance imaging for the highvolume point-of-sale. By duplicating the speed and large field-of-view of laser scanners and expanding the capabilities of imaging, the 3400VSi scanners provide outstanding performance on hard-toread bar codes and seamless reading of a wide variety of bar codes. This Magellan scanner enables both high speed sweep and presentation scanning techniques, ensuring maximum productivity and ergonomic ease, even with truncated (shortened), out-of-spec or poorly printed codes.
ENHANCING THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE The optional Magellan Customer Service Scanner (CSS) enables retailers to easily engage their customers in mobile commerce programs, allowing them to scan bar codes from mobile phone screens or paper coupons while the cashier continues to scan regular items in parallel, resulting in a significant reduction in total transaction time.
ENTERPRISE FEATURES Remote Management is supported for OPOS, JavaPOS, Toshiba Remote Management with IBM Systems Director® and Wavelink® Avalanche®. Additional capabilities are available with the Value Added Features included in every Magellan scanner.
What barcode types does the Datalogic M3450 scanner read?
The Datalogic M3450-010310-07604 is a 2D imaging scanner that reads all standard 1D linear codes, 2D codes including QR Code, Data Matrix, and Aztec Code, as well as stacked codes like GS1 DataBar variants and PDF417. It also supports Digimarc barcodes, making it ideal for high-volume retail environments where you need to handle a wide variety of barcode formats including poorly printed or truncated codes.
Is the Datalogic M3450 compatible with my POS system?
Yes, the M3450 offers multiple interface options including USB, RS-232, IBM 46xx, and Keyboard Wedge connectivity, ensuring compatibility with most modern and legacy POS systems. The scanner comes with a USB Type A cable (4.5m/15ft) and power brick included, so you can integrate it directly into your existing setup. Contact us today if you need help confirming compatibility with your specific POS platform.
What makes the M3450 better than older laser scanners for retail?
The M3450VSi uses advanced 2D imaging technology that duplicates the speed and large field-of-view of traditional laser scanners while expanding capabilities to handle hard-to-read barcodes that laser scanners struggle with. It supports both high-speed sweep and presentation scanning techniques, providing superior performance on truncated, out-of-spec, or poorly printed codes—common challenges in high-volume retail environments. This makes it a more versatile and reliable choice than older laser technology.
Can the M3450 be mounted in-counter, and what mounting options are included?
Yes, the M3450 is designed for in-counter presentation scanning and includes a counter/wall mount as standard equipment. The compact dimensions (15.2 x 15.2 x 8.7 cm) and lightweight design (0.79 kg) make it easy to position at checkout stations while the corded design with 4.5m cable provides flexible placement options. We offer the complete mounting hardware needed to get your scanner operational immediately.
What are the environmental operating conditions for the M3450?
The M3450 operates reliably in temperatures from 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) with humidity levels between 5-95% non-condensing, and handles ambient light conditions up to 86,100 lux. It features 25 kV ESD protection and is rated for typical power consumption of 2.8 watts during operation. These specifications make it suitable for standard retail environments including stores with varying lighting and climate conditions.
What productivity features does the M3450 offer for warehouse and retail operations?
The M3450 includes Productivity Index Reporting (PIR) and diagnostic reporting capabilities that help you monitor scanner performance and identify operational bottlenecks. It also supports host download functionality for remote configuration and firmware updates, and offers optional EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance) integration with Checkpoint and Sensormatic systems for loss prevention. These value-added features help maximize throughput while maintaining inventory control—visit barcodesinc.com to learn more about optimizing your scanning operations.
The Datalogic M3450-010310-07604 Barcode Scanner is also known as
DTL-M345001031007604
or M345001031007604.
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