Datalogic Magellan 9600i Bi-Optic Scanner-Scale
The Datalogic Magellan 9600i is a next-generation fixed retail scanner-scale engineered for high-volume checkout environments. Combining advanced digital imaging technology with integrated weighing capability, this bi-optic platform delivers reliable all-directional barcode reading and shrink reduction features designed to optimize throughput and accuracy in demanding grocery and retail settings.
Key Features
- Next-Gen Digital Imaging Bi-Optic technology for superior barcode capture
- Integrated scale with multiple platter configuration options
- All-directional 1D/2D barcode reading capability
- GS1 Digital Link support for modern retail workflows
- Advanced shrink reduction technology to minimize loss
- Multiple mounting and configuration options for flexible deployment
- Wired connectivity via USB and RS-232
- Compact footprint: 305 x 216 x 406 mm (12.0 x 8.5 x 16.0 in)
- Lightweight at 6.6 kg (14.5 lb) for easy installation
- 1-Year Limited Warranty
Technical Specifications
The Magellan 9600i weighs 6.6 kg and features dual connectivity options with both USB and RS-232 support, enabling integration into legacy and modern POS systems. The bi-optic imaging system reads barcodes from virtually any angle, reducing customer frustration and checkout delays. Built for high-throughput retail environments, the scanner-scale combination eliminates the need for separate devices, streamlining checkout lanes and reducing clutter.
Applications
Ideal for grocery chains, supermarkets, and high-volume retail locations where checkout speed and accuracy directly impact customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. The Magellan 9600i standardizes barcode scanning and item verification across multiple store locations, simplifying training, maintenance, and spare parts management for enterprise fleets.
Ted PerryPerspective based on aggregated IP Security Depot and affiliated engineering team experience.
The Datalogic Magellan 9600i represents a mature platform choice for retailers seeking reliable, proven scanning and weighing technology. Its integrated scale eliminates hardware redundancy at the checkout, reducing total cost of ownership. The bi-optic design addresses the primary pain point in retail checkout—variable barcode positioning—by capturing data regardless of item orientation.
Advanced shrink reduction features provide additional value beyond basic scanning, helping organizations address loss prevention. As a wired solution, it eliminates battery management concerns and delivers consistent power for scale calibration. Enterprise buyers benefit from standardization across multiple locations and access to Datalogic's support infrastructure and certified repair networks, making it a dependable foundation for fleet modernization or expansion.
