Datalogic Magellan 9600i Bi-Optic Scanner-Scale
The Datalogic Magellan 9600i Bi-Optic Fixed Retail Scanner-Scale is a next-generation high-performance checkout solution engineered for high-volume grocery and retail environments. This integrated scanner-scale combines advanced digital imaging technology with built-in weighing capability, delivering reliable all-directional barcode reading and rapid data capture to maximize checkout throughput and operational efficiency.
Key Features
- Next-Gen Digital Imaging Bi-Optic scanning technology for superior read rates
- Integrated scale with multiple platter configuration options
- All-directional 1D and 2D barcode reading capability
- GS1 Digital Link support for modern retail operations
- Advanced shrink reduction technology to minimize errors
- Compact footprint: 305 x 216 x 406 mm, 6.6 kg
- Wired connectivity via USB and RS-232
- 1-Year Limited Warranty backed by Datalogic factory support
Technical Specifications
The Magellan 9600i features a robust bi-optic imaging architecture optimized for the demanding checkout environment. Its integrated weighing system supports multiple platter configurations, allowing retailers to customize the device for their specific produce and merchandise mix. The scanner's omni-directional reading capability reduces customer wait times by accepting barcodes at any orientation, while the advanced imaging engine ensures high first-pass read rates even on damaged or poorly printed labels.
Connectivity is provided through both USB and RS-232 interfaces, enabling integration into existing POS systems and checkout infrastructure. The 6.6 kg weight and professional-grade construction ensure reliable performance through years of intensive retail use.
Applications
- Grocery store and supermarket checkout lanes
- High-volume retail point-of-sale environments
- Quick-service restaurant and convenience store counters
- Drug store and pharmacy checkout stations
- Multi-tenant retail deployments requiring standardized hardware
Ted PerryPerspective based on aggregated IP Security Depot and affiliated engineering team experience.
The Magellan 9600i represents a mature, field-proven platform for enterprise retail deployments. Its bi-optic architecture and integrated scale eliminate the need for separate devices, reducing total cost of ownership and simplifying maintenance workflows. The inclusion of GS1 Digital Link support positions the device for future retail modernization initiatives, including digital coupon redemption and product information access.
For IT managers, the standardized hardware platform simplifies fleet management across multiple locations, reducing training requirements and spare parts inventory complexity. The 1-Year Limited Warranty combined with Datalogic's certified repair network and optional EaseOfCare extended coverage provides comprehensive lifecycle support. The fixed mounting configuration and robust industrial design make it suitable for high-traffic checkout environments where consistent uptime is critical to retail operations.
