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Datalogic GBT4500-BK-BTK1HDD Gryphon 4500 Wireless Barcode Scanner Kit - Laser/Imager - 1D/2D - 15. 7" Scan - IP52 - Black/White
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Gryphon 4500 employs a sophisticated scanning system that integrates laser illumination with a high-resolution 1280 x 800 imager sensor. This combination enables precise capture of barcode data across a wide range of symbologies, including standard 1D codes, GS1 DataBar linear codes, and comprehensive 2D formats such as Data Matrix, QR Code, PDF417, and Digimarc digital watermarks.
With a scanning distance of 15.7 inches (398.78 mm) and high-density range capability, the scanner maintains reliable performance even with challenging barcode placements. The omni-directional scan pattern and generous reading angles (65° skew, 65° pitch, 360° roll) facilitate flexible scanning orientations without compromising accuracy.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Scanning Capability, Barcode Symbology Supported, Bluetooth, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Gryphon 4500 stands out with its robust construction and advanced scanning capabilities that streamline data capture processes. The wireless design enhances mobility while maintaining connectivity options through Bluetooth and radio frequency technologies, allowing seamless integration into existing infrastructure.
Industrial Durability
Built to withstand demanding environments with water and dust resistance (IP52 rating) and proven drop survivability from 1.8 meters onto concrete surfaces.
- IP52 Ingress Protection
- 1.8m Drop Tested
- Water & Dust Resistant
Comprehensive Symbology Support
Captures virtually all modern barcode formats including specialized postal codes, stacked codes, composites, and digital watermarking technologies.
- 1D & 2D Capable
- GS1 DataBar Support
- Digimarc Barcodes
Deployment / Use Cases
The Gryphon 4500 wireless barcode scanner kit is engineered for diverse operational environments where reliable data capture is critical. Its combination of wireless flexibility, rugged construction, and comprehensive scanning capabilities makes it suitable for both mobile and fixed scanning applications across multiple industries.
In retail settings, the scanner facilitates efficient inventory management and point-of-sale operations with its fast, accurate scanning and wireless mobility. For healthcare applications, the device supports patient identification, medication tracking, and asset management while meeting the durability requirements of clinical environments.
Warehouse & Logistics
Optimizes inventory tracking, shipping verification, and receiving processes with high-speed scanning and extended wireless range capabilities.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports production tracking, quality control, and asset management in challenging environments with its IP52 rating and drop-resistant construction.
Physical Profile
Designed for extended handheld use, the Gryphon 4500 features an ergonomic form factor weighing approximately 8.29 ounces (235 grams). The dual-color black and white finish provides both professional appearance and practical differentiation in multi-device deployments. The scanner operates reliably across a wide temperature range from 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C) and stores safely in conditions from -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C).
- Weight
- 8.29 oz (235 g)
What's in the Box
This kit includes the essential components for immediate deployment of the wireless barcode scanning solution.
Package contents include USB. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Wireless connectivity eliminates cable constraints and enhances mobility
- Laser and imager hybrid technology for 1D and 2D barcode scanning
- 15.7-inch (398.78 mm) scanning distance with high-density range
- IP52 rating for water and dust resistance in challenging environments
- Withstands repeated drops from 1.8 meters onto concrete surfaces
- Bluetooth and radio frequency wireless transmission capabilities
- USB, Serial, and Keyboard Wedge host interface options
- 3250 mAh battery capacity with 4-hour maximum recharge time
- Omni-directional scan pattern with 360° reading angle flexibility
- Supports industrial, retail, healthcare, and commercial applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Datalogic S.p.A |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GBT4500-BK-BTK1HDD |
| Brand Name | Datalogic |
| Product Line | Gryphon |
| Product Series | 4500 |
| Product Model | GBT4500 |
| Product Name | Gryphon 4500 GBT4500 Barcode Scanner Kit |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner Kit |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Scanning Capability | 1D,2D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | 1D: Autodiscriminates all standard 1D codes including GS1 DataBar™ linear codes. 2D: Aztec Code China Han Xin Code Data Matrix MaxiCode Micro QR Code QR Code Postal codes: Australian Post British Post China Post IMB Japanese Post KIX Post Planet Code Postnet Royal Mail Code (RM4SCC) Stacked codes: EAN/JAN Composites GS1 DataBar Composites GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked GS1 DataBar Stacked GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional MacroPDF MicroPDF417 PDF417 UPC A/E Composites Digital Watermarking: Digimarc Barcodes |
| Light Source | Laser |
| Image Sensor Type | Imager |
| Scan Pattern | Area,Omni-directional |
| Scanner Range | High Density |
| Scanning Distance | 15.70" (398.78 mm) |
| Cable Type Included | USB |
| Reading Angle (Skew) | 65° |
| Reading Angle (Pitch) | 65° |
| Reading Angle (Roll) | 360° |
| Motion Tolerance | 35 in/s (889 mm/s) |
| Image Formats | BMP,JPEG,TIFF |
| Maximum Ambient Light | 100000 lux |
| Drop Specification | 3Withstands repeated drops from 1.8 m / 6.0 ft onto a concrete surface. |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 15% |
| Minimum Element Resolution (Code 39) | 3 mil (0.08 mm) |
| Maximum Element Resolution (Code 39) | 5 mil (0.13 mm) |
| Minimum Element Resolution (DataMatrix) | 5 mil (0.13 mm) |
| Maximum Element Resolution (DataMatrix) | 10 mil (0.25 mm) |
| Minimum Element Resolution (PDF417) | 4 mil (0.10 mm) |
| Maximum Element Resolution (PDF417) | 10 mil (0.25 mm) |
| Image Sensor Resolution | 1280 x 800 |
| Illumination Type | LED |
| Illumination Color | White |
| Air Electrostatic Discharge (+/-) | 16kV |
| Features | Beep,Vibration,Notification LED |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Radio Frequency | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB,Serial,Keyboard Wedge |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Capacity | 3250 mAh |
| Maximum Battery Recharge Time | 4 Hour |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F (0°C) to 122°F (50°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°F (-40°C) to 158°F (70°C) |
| Humidity (Non-condensing) | 0% to 95% |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Handheld |
| Color Family | Dual Color |
| Product Color | Black,White |
| Durability | Water Resistant,Dust Resistant |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.29 oz (235 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP52 |
| Application/Usage | Industrial,Retail,Healthcare,Transportation,Manufacturing,Commercial Service |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of barcodes can the Datalogic Gryphon 4500 scanner read?
The Gryphon 4500 reads both 1D and 2D barcode symbologies. For 1D codes, it autodiscriminates all standard formats including GS1 DataBar linear codes. 2D support includes Aztec Code, China Han Xin Code, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, Micro QR Code, QR Code, various postal codes, stacked codes like EAN/JAN Composites and GS1 DataBar variants, MacroPDF, MicroPDF417, PDF417, UPC A/E Composites, and Digimarc digital watermarking barcodes.
How does the wireless connectivity work on this barcode scanner?
The Gryphon 4500 features wireless connectivity through both Bluetooth and radio frequency technologies. This allows the scanner to transmit captured barcode data to a base station or connected device without physical cable constraints. The wireless design enhances operator mobility while maintaining reliable data transmission across typical operational distances in retail, warehouse, and industrial environments.
What is the scanning distance and how does it perform in different lighting conditions?
The scanner has a maximum scanning distance of 15.7 inches (398.78 mm) with high-density range capability. It performs reliably in various lighting conditions with a maximum ambient light tolerance of 100,000 lux and a minimum print contrast requirement of 15%. The white LED illumination ensures consistent performance across different surface types and lighting environments.
How durable is the Gryphon 4500 for industrial or warehouse use?
The Gryphon 4500 is built for demanding environments with an IP52 ingress protection rating that provides resistance against dust and water ingress. It withstands repeated drops from 1.8 meters (6 feet) onto concrete surfaces, making it suitable for industrial, warehouse, and retail applications where equipment durability is essential. The scanner operates reliably across a temperature range of 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C).
What host interfaces are supported for connecting the scanner to systems?
The scanner supports multiple host interface options including USB, Serial, and Keyboard Wedge connections. This flexibility allows integration with various point-of-sale systems, inventory management software, and enterprise applications. The included USB cable provides immediate connectivity, while wireless options via Bluetooth and radio frequency offer cable-free operation when preferred.
What applications and industries is this barcode scanner designed for?
The Gryphon 4500 is designed for diverse applications across industrial, retail, healthcare, transportation, manufacturing, and commercial service environments. Specific use cases include inventory management in warehouses, point-of-sale operations in retail, patient identification in healthcare, shipping verification in logistics, production tracking in manufacturing, and asset management across various commercial settings.
What duplex or duty-cycle detail is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
What connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.