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Adesso NUSCAN2800U Omnidirectional 2D Desktop Barcode Scanner - Cable USB - 12" Scan Distance - 1D/2D
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The NuScan 2800U supports an extensive range of barcode symbologies including 1D formats like EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, and GS1 variants, plus 2D formats such as PDF417, Data Matrix, QR, and Aztec codes. This comprehensive support ensures compatibility with diverse labeling systems across different industries.
The scanner features a minimum print contrast requirement of 20%, enabling reliable scanning of barcodes with lower contrast ratios. The drop-protection design provides durability against accidental drops from heights up to 1.5 meters, while the IP54 rating offers protection against dust ingress and water splashes.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Scanning Capability, Barcode Symbology Supported, Host Interface. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The NuScan 2800U delivers several advantages for business environments requiring dependable barcode scanning. Its omnidirectional scanning eliminates the need for precise barcode alignment, speeding up workflow processes and reducing operator fatigue.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Omnidirectional Scanning, Long-Range Capability, IP54 Rated, Drop Protection, Wide Symbology Support.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Deployment / Use Cases
This scanner is particularly well-suited for environments where barcode scanning needs to be fast, accurate, and resilient. In warehouse settings, the long-range scanning and omnidirectional capability streamline inventory management and order fulfillment processes.
Healthcare facilities benefit from the scanner's ability to read medication and patient ID barcodes efficiently, while libraries can use it for quick catalog management. Retail environments leverage the scanner for point-of-sale operations and inventory control across various product types.
Warehouse Operations
Ideal for inventory management, receiving, and shipping where quick scanning of pallet labels and product barcodes is essential.
- Long-range scanning for overhead labels
- Omnidirectional reading for varied label placement
- Durable construction for industrial environments
Retail and Healthcare
Supports point-of-sale operations and patient management with reliable 1D/2D barcode reading.
- Comprehensive symbology support for product and medical barcodes
- Compact desktop form factor
- Platform compatibility with PC, Mac, and Android systems
Physical Profile
Designed as a desktop scanner, the NuScan 2800U features a compact form factor that fits easily on countertops or workstations. With an approximate weight of 13.28 ounces (376.48 grams), it remains stable during operation while being lightweight enough for occasional repositioning as needed.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 13.28 oz (376.48 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 13.28 oz (376.48 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the NuScan 2800U omnidirectional 2D desktop barcode scanner along with a quick start guide to facilitate immediate setup and operation.
Package contents include NuScan 2800U Omnidirectional 2D Desktop Barcode Scanner Quick Start Guide, NuScan 2800U Omnidirectional 2D Desktop Barcode Scanner. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Omnidirectional 2D desktop barcode scanner with 12" scanning distance
- Supports both 1D and 2D barcode symbologies including QR, Data Matrix, and PDF417
- Cable connectivity with USB host interface for reliable data transfer
- IP54 rating provides protection against dust and water splashes
- Drop-protection design withstands accidental drops up to 1.5 meters
- Maximum ambient light tolerance of 70,000 lux for varied lighting conditions
- Platform support for Android, PC, and Mac systems
- Ideal for warehouse, healthcare, library, and retail applications
- Includes quick start guide for easy setup
- Backed by 1-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Adesso, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NUSCAN2800U |
| Brand Name | Adesso |
| Product Model | NuScan 2800U |
| Product Name | NuScan 2800U Omnidirectional 2D Desktop Barcode Scanner |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Scanning Capability | 1D,2D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | 1D: EAN-8 EAN-13 EAN-13 2 add-on EAN-13 5add-on ISSN ISBN UPC-A UPC-E Code11 Code 32 Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 Codabar Industrial 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 GS1-128 GS1 Databar (RSS14) GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar Expanded 2D: BarcodePDF417 MicroPDF417 MicroQR Data Matrix QR Aztec |
| Scanner Range | Long Range |
| Scanning Distance | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| Maximum Ambient Light | 70000 lux |
| Drop Specification | The drop-protection design prevents damage due to accidental drops of less than 1.5 meters. |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 20% |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Weight (Approximate) | 13.28 oz (376.48 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | NuScan 2800U Omnidirectional 2D Desktop Barcode Scanner Quick Start Guide |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP54 |
| Application/Usage | Warehouse,Healthcare,Library,Retail |
| Platform Supported | Android,PC,Mac |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of barcodes does the Adesso NuScan 2800U support?
The NuScan 2800U supports both 1D and 2D barcode symbologies. For 1D barcodes, it reads formats including EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, and various GS1 variants. For 2D barcodes, it supports PDF417, MicroPDF417, MicroQR, Data Matrix, QR, and Aztec codes, making it compatible with a wide range of labeling systems across different industries.
What is the scanning distance of this barcode scanner?
The Adesso NuScan 2800U has a scanning distance of 12 inches (304.80 mm), which qualifies as long-range scanning. This distance allows for flexible placement relative to barcodes while maintaining accurate reading, making it suitable for applications where barcodes may be positioned at varying distances from the scanner.
What connectivity options does this scanner offer?
This scanner features cable connectivity with a USB host interface. The USB connection provides reliable data transfer to compatible systems and eliminates the need for separate power cables, as USB supplies both power and data connectivity. This makes setup straightforward and reduces cable clutter on workstations.
What environmental protection does the IP54 rating provide?
The IP54 rating indicates the scanner is protected against limited dust ingress (level 5) and water splashes from any direction (level 4). This makes the scanner suitable for environments where occasional dust exposure or liquid splashes may occur, such as warehouses, retail counters, or healthcare settings, without compromising performance.
What platforms and operating systems are supported?
The Adesso NuScan 2800U is compatible with Android, PC (Windows), and Mac systems. This cross-platform support ensures the scanner can integrate into diverse IT environments, from traditional desktop setups to mobile Android devices used in field operations or retail environments.
What is included in the package with the scanner?
The package contains the NuScan 2800U omnidirectional 2D desktop barcode scanner and a quick start guide. The quick start guide provides essential setup instructions to get the scanner operational quickly, while the scanner itself is ready for connection via its integrated USB cable.
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