Datalogic Magellan 9600i Bi-Optic Scanner-Scale
The Datalogic Magellan 9600i is a next-generation bi-optic fixed scanner-scale engineered for high-volume retail and grocery checkout environments. This integrated solution combines advanced digital imaging barcode reading with built-in weighing capability, delivering reliable performance in demanding point-of-sale applications where speed and accuracy directly impact throughput and customer satisfaction.
Key Features
- Next-Gen Digital Imaging Bi-Optic technology for superior barcode capture
- Integrated weighing scale with multiple platter configuration options
- All-directional 1D and 2D barcode reading capability
- GS1 Digital Link support for next-generation supply chain applications
- Advanced shrink reduction technology to minimize loss and improve inventory accuracy
- Multiple mounting and configuration options for flexible checkout layouts
- Rugged design engineered for demanding retail environments
Technical Specifications
- Connectivity: Wired (USB, RS-232)
- Dimensions: 305 x 216 x 406 mm (12.0 x 8.5 x 16.0 in)
- Weight: 6.6 kg (14.5 lb)
- Warranty: 1-Year Limited
Applications & Use Cases
The Magellan 9600i is ideal for supermarket checkout lanes, grocery retailers, and high-traffic point-of-sale environments where throughput and operational reliability are critical. The integrated scale eliminates the need for separate weighing equipment, reducing counter clutter and streamlining the checkout process. Support for GS1 Digital Link enables retailers to leverage emerging standards for product identification and traceability.
Enterprise-Grade Platform
Organizations can standardize on the Magellan 9600i across multiple facilities, simplifying device management, staff training, and spare parts inventory. The platform is backed by Datalogic factory support and certified repair services, with optional extended warranty coverage available through EaseOfCare programs to protect operational continuity and reduce total cost of ownership.
Ted PerryPerspective based on aggregated IP Security Depot and affiliated engineering team experience.
The Magellan 9600i represents Datalogic's commitment to modernizing retail checkout infrastructure with integrated scanning and weighing in a single footprint. The bi-optic design—combining two imaging sensors—ensures reliable barcode reading regardless of item orientation, a critical requirement in fast-paced checkout environments where items are presented at various angles. The addition of GS1 Digital Link support positions retailers for future-ready operations, enabling QR code and digital linking capabilities alongside traditional UPC/EAN scanning.
For enterprises managing large checkout populations, the ability to deploy a consistent hardware platform reduces operational complexity and enables predictable support costs through centralized Datalogic partnerships and maintenance agreements.
