The Unitech MS250 Handheld Scanner is the perfect blend of reliability and performance, designed to enhance productivity in various applications, including point-of-sale, inventory control, and personal data identification. With advanced scanning capabilities, it swiftly captures data, even from damaged or poorly printed barcodes, achieving up to 200 scans per second. This user-friendly device connects effortlessly via USB, eliminating the need for additional installations. Its compact design ensures comfort during extended use, and the built-in loud beeper provides clear decoding feedback, making it ideal for busy environments.
Key Features
Aggressive scan rate: up to 200 scans/sec
Lightweight and ergonomic design
Reads most 1D barcode types: including GS1 dataBar symbology
Multi-interface Communication: USB, Keyboard Wedge, RS232, and USB emulation COM port driver
Supports minimum resolution: 3mil/0.076mm
Available in dual colors: dark blue and beige
Specifications
Electrical:
Operation Voltage: 5VDC
Current Consumption: Operation mode <120mA; Standby mode <20mA
Optical & Performance:
Receiving Device: Linear CCD Sensor
Light Source: Visible Red light 635nm LED
Max. Resolution: 3mil (0.076mm) @ PCS90%
Scan Rate: 200 scans/second +10%
Scanning Angle: Forward & Backward ±10°-30° (±5°), Left & Right ±60° (±5°)
Mechanical:
Housing Material: ABS
Scanner Dimension: 163.3mm x 79mm x 62.5mm
Scanner Weight: 83g
Environmental:
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
Relative Humidity: 20% to 95% (Non-condensing)
ESD Protection: Functional after 8K Contact and 12K Air
Unitech MS250-C0C000-SG Barcode Scanner Overview
Introducing the MS250.
Our MS250 contact barcode scanner features a versatile design to meet even more of your data collection needs. The MS250 offers more powerful and flexible performance than your standard entry-level scanner.
What type of barcode scanner is the Unitech MS250-C0C000-SG?
The Unitech MS250-C0C000-SG is a 1D linear imager CCD barcode scanner designed for general-purpose applications. It's a corded, handheld scanner that delivers reliable data capture even when barcodes are damaged or poorly printed, making it ideal for point-of-sale, document processing, and inventory control environments.
What barcode symbologies does the MS250 scanner support?
The MS250 supports a comprehensive range of 1D linear barcode formats including UPC-A/UPC-E, EAN-8/EAN-13, Code 39, Code 128, Codabar, Industrial 2 of 5, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 11, Code 93, Code 32, MSI Plessy Code, and China Postal Code. This wide symbology support makes it versatile across multiple retail and logistics applications.
What is the reading distance and scan performance of the MS250?
The MS250 offers variable reading distances depending on barcode resolution: 80-90mm for 4 mil Code39, 70-120mm for 5 mil Code39, and 30-360mm for 15.6 mil EAN barcodes. It features a scan rate of 230 scans per second with a scan width of 140mm and can handle up to 5000 Lux ambient light immunity under fluorescent lighting.
Is the MS250 suitable for harsh warehouse or outdoor environments?
Yes, the MS250 is built for demanding environments with a durable rubber and ABS plastic case that can withstand 1.5-meter drops onto concrete. It operates reliably in temperatures from 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) and humidity levels from 10% to 85% RH, with ambient light immunity up to 36,000 Lux, making it suitable for warehouse and industrial settings.
What connectivity options and power requirements does the MS250 have?
The MS250 connects via PS/2 or USB interface and requires 5 VDC ± 0.5V power input with typical operation consuming 60mA. The scanner is sold as scanner-only without cable, so you'll need to purchase a separate USB cable (Part# 1550-900076G available from us) to complete your setup.
How much does the MS250 weigh and what are its physical dimensions?
The MS250 weighs 130 grams (±5g) without cable and measures 93mm in length, 61mm in width, and 182mm in height. Its compact, lightweight design makes it comfortable for handheld scanning operations throughout the workday while remaining durable enough for frequent use in retail and warehouse environments.
The Unitech MS250-C0C000-SG Barcode Scanner is also known as
MS250C0C000SG
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