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.
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 barcode types can the Datalogic Magellan 1500i read?
The Magellan 1500i is capable of reading both 1D and 2D barcodes seamlessly, whether printed on product labels or displayed on mobile devices, laptops, and tablets. With optional Digimarc® Barcode decoding, it can also capture advanced barcode formats used in modern retail and logistics applications. This versatility makes it ideal for point-of-sale environments handling diverse barcode standards.
Is the Magellan 1500i suitable for handheld scanning?
Yes, the Magellan 1500i features motion sensing technology that enables it to switch into handheld mode when the device is picked up, making it versatile for both hands-free presentation scanning and handheld operations. The compact, ergonomic design supports both scanning techniques without requiring manual mode switching. This dual-mode capability is ideal for retail checkout lanes where flexibility is essential.
What connectivity options are available for the Magellan 1500i?
The Magellan 1500i is available with USB Type A connectivity, and we offer it with a standard 4.5-meter (15-foot) USB cable included. The scanner also supports RS-232 interface options depending on the configuration. Contact us today to discuss which connectivity option best fits your point-of-sale or warehouse management system.
Does the Magellan 1500i work with mobile phone and tablet displays?
Yes, the Magellan 1500i uses advanced digital imaging technology with adaptive illumination to read barcodes displayed on mobile phones, tablets, and laptop screens. This capability is particularly valuable for scanning mobile coupons, loyalty cards, tickets, and boarding passes. The recessed illumination design optimizes light levels for both superior scanning performance and operator comfort.
What feedback mechanisms does the Magellan 1500i provide for successful scans?
The Magellan 1500i features Datalogic's 'Green Spot' technology that provides visual feedback for successful reads, helping operators confirm that barcodes have been captured correctly. It also includes an LED aimer for precision scanning of small items or Price Look Up (PLU) lists. These features reduce scanning errors and improve checkout efficiency in retail environments.
Is the Magellan 1500i compatible with EAS systems?
Yes, the Magellan 1500i is Checkpoint® Systems EAS and Interlock compatible, making it suitable for integrated loss prevention and checkout solutions. It can be easily monitored and updated via Remote Management or Scanalyzer™ software. We also offer EASEOFCARE Service Plans to protect your investment and ensure maximum productivity and ROI—visit barcodesinc.com to learn more.
The Datalogic MG1502-10241-0200 Barcode Scanner is also known as
MG1502102410200