Datalogic Heron HD3100 1D Linear Barcode Scanner
The Datalogic Heron HD3100 Handheld Barcode Scanner (HD3130-WHK1B) is a purpose-built 1D linear imager designed for high-throughput retail, hospitality, and enterprise point-of-sale environments. Combining reliable barcode capture with lightweight ergonomic design, the Heron HD3100 delivers consistent performance where speed and user comfort directly impact operational efficiency. With 270 reads per second and dual connectivity options, this scanner integrates seamlessly into existing infrastructure while supporting modern POS workflows.
Key Features
- 1D linear imager with 270 reads/second scan rate
- Green Spot good-read feedback for instant user confirmation
- Lightweight design at 113g (0.25 lb) for all-day comfort
- IP40 rating for dust and splash protection
- USB and RS-232 connectivity options
- Customizable colors and logo options for brand alignment
- 5-year limited warranty backing
Technical Specifications
The HD3130-WHK1B measures 132 x 76 x 61 mm and weighs just 113 grams, making it ideal for extended checkout shifts without operator fatigue. The 1D linear imager captures standard barcodes at high speed while the integrated good-read indicator provides immediate visual feedback. IP40 environmental protection safeguards against typical retail dust and moisture exposure. Dual interface support—USB and RS-232—ensures compatibility with legacy and modern POS systems, reducing deployment complexity across multi-location operations.
Applications
The Heron HD3100 serves retail chains, quick-service restaurants, supermarkets, and specialty stores requiring reliable, consistent barcode scanning. Its lightweight profile and fast scan rate make it well-suited for high-volume checkout environments. Customization options allow enterprises to standardize device appearance across multiple locations, reinforcing brand consistency while simplifying staff training and spare parts management.
Organizations deploying the Heron HD3100 benefit from Datalogic's reputation for scanner reliability and factory support. The combination of speed (270 reads/second), weight efficiency, and dual connectivity makes this scanner a practical choice for standardizing across multiple POS terminals. The 5-year limited warranty reduces total cost of ownership and provides IT teams with predictable replacement cycles.
Integration with leading POS platforms and EaseOfCare extended warranty options enables centralized fleet management at scale. For enterprises evaluating 1D scanner platforms, the Heron HD3100 balances performance, ergonomics, and cost-effectiveness without unnecessary complexity.
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