Datalogic Magellan 3700HSi Horizontal In-Counter Scanner
The Datalogic Magellan 3700HSi (M3771-010210-00604) is a next-generation horizontal single-plane in-counter scanner engineered for high-volume retail and enterprise point-of-sale environments. This versatile imaging platform combines 1D/2D barcode capture, integrated RFID antenna, and 1 MP camera functionality in a compact form factor, delivering 25% higher 2D code throughput than previous generations while maintaining ultra-low power consumption of just 1.2 W.
Key Features
- 1D/2D Imager with integrated RFID antenna and 1 MP camera
- Up to 1,800 scans per second for high-throughput checkout lanes
- 25% improved 2D barcode reading performance
- Ultra-low 1.2 W power consumption reduces operational costs
- Dual connectivity: USB and RS-232 for flexible integration
- Compact horizontal design: 152 x 86 x 152 mm, weighs only 726 g
- 3-Year Limited Warranty backed by Datalogic factory support
Technical Specifications
The Magellan 3700HSi delivers consistent performance across diverse barcode environments. Its high scan rate of 1,800 scans/second accommodates peak traffic periods without bottlenecks. The integrated RFID capability extends functionality beyond traditional barcode scanning, supporting modern inventory and loss-prevention initiatives. Color image capture enables receipt verification and document imaging on select configurations. The wired connectivity options—USB and RS-232—provide reliable, interference-free connections suitable for enterprise IT environments.
Ideal Applications
- Retail checkout and point-of-sale systems
- High-volume transaction processing
- Inventory management and asset tracking
- Pharmacy and healthcare point-of-care
- Quick-service restaurant ordering systems
Ted PerryPerspective based on aggregated IP Security Depot and affiliated engineering team experience.
The Magellan 3700HSi addresses a critical market gap for organizations requiring multi-function imaging in stationary scanning applications. The combination of 1D/2D imager, RFID, and camera in a single device simplifies procurement and reduces total cost of ownership by eliminating the need for separate scanners and ancillary readers. Its 1.2 W power profile makes it suitable for deployment in dense checkout environments where thermal management and power budgeting are constraints.
The 25% throughput improvement on 2D codes directly translates to faster transaction times during peak periods. For IT teams managing enterprise scanner fleets, the standardized Magellan platform simplifies device configuration, spare parts management, and technician training across multiple locations. The 3-Year Limited Warranty and Datalogic's certified service network provide operational continuity critical to retail and hospitality sectors.
