Datalogic PowerScan 9500 Industrial Handheld Barcode Scanner
The Datalogic PowerScan 9500 Series is a rugged industrial handheld barcode scanner engineered for demanding manufacturing, warehouse, and logistics environments. Built with 2D area imager technology featuring Liquid Lens autofocus, this scanner delivers fast, accurate 1D/2D barcode capture at variable distances with omnidirectional reading capability. The IP65-sealed construction and 2.0 m drop resistance ensure reliable operation in harsh conditions, while multiple connectivity options—USB, RS-232, Bluetooth, and STAR 2.0 radio—provide flexible deployment across enterprise environments.
Key Features
- 2D Area Imager with Liquid Lens autofocus for versatile barcode scanning
- IP65 ingress protection rating withstands dust and water exposure
- 2.0 m (6.6 ft) drop resistance for durability in challenging environments
- Omnidirectional 1D/2D barcode reading capability
- Multiple connectivity: USB, RS-232, Bluetooth, STAR 2.0 Radio (100 m range)
- Datalogic Green Spot good-read feedback for instant confirmation
- Extended battery life with 30,000+ reads per charge
- Lightweight at 422 g (0.93 lb) for all-day ergonomic use
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Industrial Handheld Barcode Scanner
- Scan Technology: 2D Area Imager with Liquid Lens
- Protection Rating: IP65
- Drop Rated: 2.0 m (6.6 ft)
- Weight: 422 g (0.93 lb)
- Dimensions: 71 x 198 x 102 mm (2.8 x 7.8 x 4.0 in)
- Connectivity Options: USB, RS-232, Bluetooth, STAR 2.0 Radio
- Warranty: 1-Year Limited
Applications
Ideal for manufacturing floor operations, warehouse receiving and shipping, cross-dock logistics, retail inventory management, and field service operations. The PowerScan 9500 Series standardizes data capture across multiple facilities, reducing training time and simplifying spare parts management while supporting enterprise fleet management strategies with consistent hardware platform backed by Datalogic factory support and certified repair services.
Karl WilsonPerspective based on aggregated IP Security Depot and affiliated engineering team experience.
The PowerScan 9500 Series represents a balanced approach to industrial barcode scanning. The Liquid Lens autofocus technology eliminates mechanical focusing components, reducing maintenance requirements and improving long-term reliability—a critical consideration for high-volume operations. The IP65 rating combined with 2.0 m drop resistance positions this scanner for true warehouse and manufacturing deployment without rugged-case overhead.
The STAR 2.0 radio option provides 100 m range wireless operation, enabling real-time inventory updates across large facilities. For organizations managing heterogeneous device fleets, the multi-connectivity approach (USB, RS-232, Bluetooth, STAR) simplifies integration with legacy and modern systems. The 30,000+ reads-per-charge specification translates to approximately 8-10 hours of moderate scanning workload, sufficient for standard shift operations.
Total cost of ownership improves through standardization across facilities and reduced downtime from drop/environmental damage resistance.
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