Datalogic Magellan 1500i Barcode Scanner Model Overview
Datalogic's Magellan 1500i omnidirectional presentation scanner is a flexible and elegant addition to any point of sale. Capable of reading both 1D and 2D barcodes on printed labels or mobile devices, the Magellan 1500i is suited to a variety of environments, such as retail, commercial services, and the healthcare field. The compact design paired with Datalogic's imaging scanning expertise makes the Magellan 1500i the most powerful presentation scanner on the market. The Magellan 1500i is also designed with motion sensing technology that enables it to switch into handheld mode when it is picked up.
Datalogic MG1501-10210 Barcode Scanner Overview
HIGH PERFORMANCE SCANNING IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND The Magellan 1500i omnidirectional presentation scanner is a versatile and stylish addition to any point of sale. With Datalogic's latest digital imaging technology, it seamlessly decodes both 1D and 2D bar codes on everything from printed product labels to mobile coupons, loyalty cards, tickets and boarding passes. The recessed, adaptive illumination optimizes light levels for both superior operator comfort and high performance sweep and presentation scanning. With the addition of optional Digimarc® Barcode decoding, the Magellan 1500i is the most capable scanner in its class.
A WIDE VARIETY OF USES The available black and white enclosures complement a variety of point of sale systems and store formats, making the Magellan 1500i equally at home in a convenience store, pharmacy, post office or a high-end boutique. With the most compact footprint in its class, the Magellan 1500i is an ideal choice for space constrained applications. Additionally, intelligent host cable routing ensures that the scanner is both comfortable in the hand and can back right up to a wall or display for maximum space efficiency. A variety of mounting options allow you to optimize the scanner's location with a tall tilting riser, short stand, magnetic base and an L shaped mounting bracket.
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 types of barcodes can the Datalogic Magellan 1500i read?
The Magellan 1500i is a 2D imager scanner capable of reading both 1D and 2D barcodes on printed labels and mobile device screens. This versatility makes it ideal for retail environments where you need to scan traditional UPC codes as well as QR codes and other 2D formats. We offer this scanner as a complete solution for modern point-of-sale applications.
Does the Magellan 1500i work as both a presentation and handheld scanner?
Yes, the Magellan 1500i features motion sensing technology that automatically switches the device between presentation and handheld modes when picked up. This dual-mode capability allows it to function as a hands-free presentation scanner on the counter or as a handheld scanner when you need mobility. The included tilting stand supports the presentation mode for optimal ergonomics.
What is included with the Datalogic MG1501-10210?
The Datalogic MG1501-10210 comes as a scanner-only package in standard configuration and includes a tilting stand for presentation mode operation. The device is corded and ready for point-of-sale integration. Contact us today for information about any additional accessories or mounting options available from our team.
What makes the Magellan 1500i different from other presentation scanners?
The Magellan 1500i combines Datalogic's advanced imaging scanning expertise with a compact, stylish design to deliver what Datalogic positions as the most powerful presentation scanner available. The motion sensing technology that enables automatic handheld mode switching sets it apart from traditional fixed-position scanners. We offer this model for retailers seeking premium performance in a versatile form factor.
Is the Magellan 1500i suitable for retail and point-of-sale environments?
The Magellan 1500i is specifically designed as a versatile addition to point-of-sale systems, making it well-suited for retail checkout counters and customer-facing scanning applications. Its ability to read both printed labels and mobile device barcodes makes it ideal for modern retail scenarios including mobile payments and digital coupons. We offer this scanner to retailers looking for a reliable, stylish POS solution.
What connectivity does the Datalogic MG1501-10210 provide?
The Magellan 1500i is a corded presentation scanner, meaning it connects directly to your point-of-sale system via a wired connection for reliable, uninterrupted operation. This corded design eliminates battery concerns and ensures consistent performance in high-volume retail environments. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today for technical specifications on connection types and compatibility with your existing POS infrastructure.
The Datalogic MG1501-10210 Barcode Scanner is also known as
DTL-MG150110210
or MG150110210.
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