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Description

Zebra MS-954-I000R RS232 Scanner

Overview

The Zebra MS-954-I000R is a compact, durable, fixed-mount laser barcode scanner designed for premium linear scanning of all 1D barcodes, including those that are poorly printed or have low contrast. Its small footprint and high performance make it suitable for OEM device designs with space constraints, or as a standalone fixed-mount scanner. The MS-954-I000R features a built-in RS-232 interface, simplifying integration into various applications and reducing development time for faster product deployment.

Compatibility

This scanner is designed for integration into OEM devices and can function as a standalone unit. Its RS-232 interface ensures broad compatibility with systems and controllers that support serial communication. Specific compatibility depends on the host system's serial port configuration and software drivers. It is engineered for flexible integration into custom-built automated data collection solutions.

Installation Notes

The MS-954-I000R offers plug-and-play installation to reduce development time. It features mounting holes and LEDs for straightforward integration. The scanner supports configurable scan angles of 47° and 35°, allowing for flexibility in deployment to meet specific application requirements. Its durable housing is built to withstand demanding environments.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Zebra MS954 Scanner
  • 1x RS-232 Cable
Specifications
Scan Rate: 104 ± 12 scans per second
Scan Angle: 47° ± 3° / 35° ± 3°
Dimensions: 1.02H x 1.93W x 2.31D in
Weight: 1.67 oz / 47.34 g
Input Voltage: 5 VDC ± 10%
Scanning Current: 95mA
Standby Current: 27mA
Operating Temperature: -4° to 140°F (-20° to 60°C)
Storage Temperature: -40° to 158°F (-40° to 70°C)
Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Drop Rating: 30 in (76 cm) to concrete
Laser Classification: CDRH Class II, IEC Class 2
Electrical Safety: UL1950, CA C22-2 NO950, EN60950/IEC950
EMI/RFI: FCC Part 15 Class B, ICES-003 Class B
Environmental Compliance: RoHS compliant
Interface: RS-232
Light Source: Visible laser diode 650 nm
Minimum Contrast: 25% absolute
Ambient Lighting Tolerance: 4,844 Lux (Fluorescent) / 86,111 Lux (Sunlight)
Working Range 5 Mil Code 39: 0.7 - 7.3 in
Working Range 7.5 Mil Code 39: 0.9 - 12.4 in
Working Range 13 Mil UPC: 0.9 - 22 in
Working Range 20 Mil Code 39: 8 - 27.5 in
Working Range 40 Mil Code 39: * - 28 in
Working Range 55 Mil Code 39: * - 35 in
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