Datalogic Magellan 3510HSi Horizontal In-Counter Scanner
The Datalogic Magellan 3510HSi is a purpose-built horizontal in-counter scanner engineered for high-velocity retail checkout environments. This single-plane imager delivers reliable 1D and 2D barcode capture with minimal operator training, making it an ideal solution for enterprise retail operations requiring consistent, fast throughput without compromising on durability or total cost of ownership.
Key Features
- 1D/2D single-plane imager for universal barcode support
- Horizontal in-counter design optimized for checkout lane integration
- Sapphire or Tin Oxide glass platter options for enhanced durability
- Digimarc digital watermark support for advanced data capture
- USB and RS-232 connectivity for flexible integration
- Low power consumption for cost-effective operation
- Compact form factor: 152 x 86 x 152 mm, 680 g
- 3-Year Limited Warranty backed by Datalogic factory support
Technical Specifications
The M3513-010220 combines wired connectivity options (USB and RS-232) with a robust single-plane imaging engine capable of capturing both linear and 2D symbologies from standard retail barcodes. The choice between Sapphire and Tin Oxide glass platters allows operators to balance scanning performance with platter longevity based on checkout volume and item composition. Its compact horizontal design minimizes counter footprint while maintaining ergonomic accessibility for cashiers.
Performance & Reliability
Built to withstand the demanding checkout environment, the Magellan 3510HSi delivers consistent scan-on-first-attempt rates essential for maintaining checkout queue velocity. The horizontal orientation and durable platter options ensure extended service life even in high-transaction facilities, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Low power consumption contributes to operational efficiency across enterprise deployments.
Enterprise Fleet Management
Organizations standardizing on the Magellan 3510HSi benefit from simplified device management, centralized configuration, and consistent spare parts inventory across multiple locations. Datalogic's certified repair services and available EaseOfCare extended warranty options provide IT teams with predictable lifecycle costs and documented integration paths with leading retail management systems.
Applications
- Retail checkout lanes and point-of-sale environments
- High-transaction grocery and supermarket operations
- Multi-lane checkout standardization across retail chains
- Enterprise retail environments requiring predictable hardware costs
The Magellan 3510HSi represents Datalogic's mature, proven approach to in-counter scanning. Its single-plane imager design is well-suited to retail environments where items are passed across a fixed scanning window. The platter material choice (Sapphire vs.
Tin Oxide) is a practical consideration: Sapphire offers superior scratch resistance for high-volume operations, while Tin Oxide provides cost-effective performance for moderate traffic. Wired connectivity (USB/RS-232) ensures reliable, latency-free communication essential for POS systems. This scanner is purpose-built for checkout integration rather than mobile flexibility, making it ideal for organizations seeking standardized, low-maintenance hardware across multiple retail locations.
The 3-year limited warranty and factory support options make it a sound investment for enterprise retail deployments where device reliability directly impacts checkout throughput and customer satisfaction.