Datalogic PowerScan 9600 RFID Series – Barcode Scanner – 1D, 2D – Standard Range – Scanner with Cable and Cradle
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Datalogic PowerScan 9600 RFID Series Barcode Scanner Model Overview
The Datalogic PowerScan 9600 RFID Series combines high-performance barcode scanning and UHF RFID data capture in one ultra-rugged cordless device. It reads 1D and 2D barcodes, OCR text, and RFID tags from distances up to 3.2 feet. Bluetooth 5.0, wireless charging, smart battery technology, and Datalogic Green Spot feedback help improve productivity and reduce downtime. Standard-range and document-capture configurations are available, with select models offering dual cameras, color image capture, an OLED display, and a 16-key keypad. It is ideal for inventory management, asset tracking, traceability, and shipping workflows in retail, manufacturing, warehousing, transportation and logistics, and healthcare.
Key features:
- 1D and 2D barcode scanning
- UHF RFID reading and writing at distances up to 3.2 feet
- OCR text capture
- Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity
- Wireless charging and smart battery technology
- Optional dual cameras, OLED display, and 16-key keypad
- IP65 and IP67 sealing
- Drop resistance up to 8.2 feet
- Trigger tested for more than 10 million activations
Specifications:
- Scanner Type: Cordless industrial RFID barcode scanner
- Data Capture: 1D barcodes, 2D barcodes, OCR, and UHF RFID
- RFID Range: Up to 1 meter or 3.2 feet
- Scan Options: Standard Range or Document Capture
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0
- Charging: Contactless inductive wireless charging
- Host Interfaces: USB, RS-232, Ethernet, EtherNet/IP, and PROFINET options
- Rugged Ratings: IP65 and IP67
- Drop Resistance: Up to 2.5 meters or 8.2 feet
- Industries: Retail, and healthcare
Frequently Asked Questions
What data capture capabilities does the Datalogic PowerScan 9600 RFID scanner support?
The Datalogic PowerScan 9600 RFID Series captures 1D and 2D barcodes, OCR text, and UHF RFID tags in a single device. This multi-modal capability makes it ideal for complex warehouse and logistics workflows where you need to read various data formats without switching equipment. We offer this scanner with standard-range or document-capture configurations to match your specific operational needs.
How far can the PBT9600 read RFID tags and what is its wireless range?
The PBT9600 reads and writes UHF RFID tags at distances up to 3.2 feet (1 meter), enabling efficient asset tracking and inventory management from a practical working distance. The scanner connects via Bluetooth 5.0 for cordless operation, providing reliable wireless connectivity throughout your facility. Contact us today to discuss deployment range requirements for your specific warehouse layout.
Is the Datalogic PBT9600 durable enough for harsh warehouse environments?
Yes—the PBT9600 is built for demanding industrial environments with IP65 and IP67 sealing ratings, drop resistance up to 8.2 feet, and operation across -20 to 50°C temperatures. The trigger is tested for over 10 million activations, ensuring long-term reliability during intensive daily use. Available from us with a 3-year factory warranty for added peace of mind.
What charging and power management features does the PBT9600 offer?
The PBT9600 features contactless inductive wireless charging and smart battery technology that reduces downtime and simplifies dock operations. The removable battery design allows you to swap units quickly without waiting for recharge cycles, keeping your team productive throughout shifts. We include the wireless charging cradle (BC9630-BT) with our complete kits.
What industries and workflows is the PBT9600 designed for?
The PowerScan 9600 RFID Series is purpose-built for inventory management, asset tracking, traceability, and shipping workflows across retail, manufacturing, warehousing, transportation and logistics, and healthcare sectors. Its combination of barcode scanning and RFID capabilities makes it particularly valuable for supply chain operations requiring multi-format data capture. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore configuration options tailored to your industry.
What connectivity and interface options are available with the PBT9600?
The PBT9600 supports multiple host interfaces including USB, RS-232, Ethernet, EtherNet/IP, and PROFINET options, allowing seamless integration with your existing warehouse management or ERP systems. Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity enables cordless operation while maintaining reliable data transmission to your backend infrastructure. Contact us today to confirm compatibility with your current IT environment.
