Honeywell 1960GHD-2-2-N Xenon XP 1952g Barcode Scanner

Honeywell 1960GHD-2-2-N Xenon XP 1952g Barcode Scanner

The Honeywell Xenon XP 1952g 1960GHD-2-2-N is a rugged, enterprise-grade area imager barcode scanner designed for high-performance 1D/2D barcode capture in demanding warehouse, retail, and field service environments. Built with IP65 ingress protection, this wireless scanner delivers reliable barcode decoding across varying lighting conditions while maintaining durability in industrial settings. The lightweight design at just 0.32 lbs and 2.0 m drop rating make it ideal for mobile workflows and fast-paced operational environments.

Key Features

• Area Imager technology for versatile 1D and 2D barcode capture
• IP65 ingress protection for warehouse and outdoor durability
• Wireless Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity for seamless device integration
• Extended working range of 2.5 to 50.8 cm for near-field and mid-distance scanning
• Multi-symbology support including EAN, UPC, Code 128, QR Code, and Data Matrix
• Lightweight at 0.32 lbs with 2.0 m drop resistance
• AI Detection analytics support for intelligent scanning operations
• Operating temperature range 0° to 50°C for diverse environments

Technical Highlights

The Xenon XP 1952g leverages Honeywell's proven area imager optical engine to capture high-density barcodes with consistent first-pass read accuracy. The scanner's versatile working range accommodates both near-field retail checkouts and extended-distance warehouse receiving operations. Dual connectivity options—Bluetooth 4.2 and USB—provide flexible deployment across point-of-sale systems, warehouse management platforms, and mobile device ecosystems. The IP65 rating ensures reliable operation in dusty, wet, or contaminated industrial environments where traditional scanners may fail.

Primary Applications

• Point-of-sale retail scanning and checkout operations
• Warehouse receiving, putaway, and inventory cycle counting
• Shipping, logistics, and proof-of-delivery workflows
• Manufacturing quality control and product traceability
• Asset management and fixed-asset tracking programs
• Field service and mobile data collection

Ted Perry

The Xenon XP 1952g positions itself as a mid-range enterprise scanner balancing ruggedness with cost-effectiveness. The IP65 rating is a significant differentiator for environments where moisture, dust, or chemical exposure is common—industries like food processing, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing benefit from this protection level. The area imager architecture outperforms laser scanners in challenging lighting (fluorescent, direct sunlight) and handles high-density symbologies that linear scanners cannot decode.

AI Detection support signals Honeywell's commitment to enabling next-generation inventory and quality workflows. The 2.0 m drop rating, while modest compared to industrial-grade competitors, is practical for mobile retail and warehouse associates. For organizations evaluating this scanner, key considerations include mobility requirements (the 0.32 lbs weight is notably lighter than corded alternatives), barcode density in your operation (dense codes demand area imaging), and environmental exposure (IP65 provides substantial protection without the premium cost of IP67).

The dual Bluetooth 4.2 and USB connectivity ensures compatibility across legacy and modern systems.

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