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Honeywell 1952GHD-2USB-5-N Xenon XP 1952g Cordless Area-Imaging Scanner - 1D/2D Barcode - USB Cable - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This scanner utilizes an area-imaging sensor that reads standard 1D linear barcodes, 2D matrix codes, PDF417, Postal Digimarc, DOT Code, and OCR symbologies. The imager technology ensures consistent first-time read rates even on damaged, poorly printed, or reflective surfaces that challenge laser scanners.
The USB host interface provides plug-and-play compatibility with most modern computers and POS terminals. Cable connectivity eliminates battery concerns and interference issues common in wireless environments, delivering uninterrupted scanning operations throughout the workday.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Scanning Capability, Barcode Symbology Supported, Host Interface, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Honeywell Xenon XP 1952g combines industrial-grade durability with intuitive operation for workforce efficiency. Its cordless design with cable connectivity provides mobility within workstation range while maintaining reliable data transmission.
Comprehensive Symbology Support
Reads virtually all common barcode types including linear 1D codes, 2D matrix codes, PDF417 documents, postal codes, DOT transportation labels, and optical character recognition for flexible application across industries.
- Standard 1D barcodes
- 2D matrix codes
- PDF417 documents
- Postal Digimarc
- DOT Code
- OCR text recognition
Durable Construction
Built to withstand multiple drops to concrete from 6.5 feet (2 meters) and rated for 500,000 scans, ensuring long-term reliability in high-volume scanning environments with minimal downtime.
- 6.5-foot drop specification
- 500,000 scan rating
- Industrial-grade materials
Deployment / Use Cases
This scanner excels in retail point-of-sale environments where quick item scanning improves checkout speed and customer satisfaction. The area-imaging technology reads barcodes from smartphones and digital displays, making it ideal for modern retail applications involving mobile coupons and loyalty programs.
In warehouse and distribution centers, the 1952g handles inventory management tasks with precision, scanning pallet labels, shipping manifests, and product identification codes throughout the supply chain. The lightweight design reduces operator fatigue during extended scanning sessions while maintaining scanning accuracy.
Retail Point-of-Sale
Accelerates checkout processes with fast first-time reads on product barcodes, including those displayed on mobile devices for digital coupons and loyalty programs.
Warehouse Inventory Management
Streamlines receiving, put-away, picking, and shipping operations with reliable scanning of damaged or poorly printed labels in challenging warehouse lighting conditions.
Physical Profile
The compact handheld form factor measures 6.50" high × 2.52" wide × 3.90" long (165 × 64 × 99 mm) with a lightweight 5.64 oz (160 g) construction that minimizes operator fatigue during extended use. The ergonomic black housing provides a secure grip while the balanced weight distribution allows for comfortable one-handed operation throughout the workday.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.50" (165 mm), 2.52" (64 mm), 5.64 oz (160 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.52" (64 mm)
- Height
- 6.50" (165 mm)
- Weight
- 5.64 oz (160 g)
- Length
- 3.90" (99 mm)
Highlights
- Cordless area-imaging scanner with cable connectivity
- Reads 1D, 2D, PDF, Postal Digimarc, DOT Code, and OCR symbologies
- USB host interface for plug-and-play compatibility
- Handheld form factor with durable black housing
- Compact dimensions: 6.50"H × 2.52"W × 3.90"L (165 × 64 × 99 mm)
- Lightweight design at 5.64 oz (160 g) for reduced fatigue
- Industrial-grade construction with 6.5-foot drop specification
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Honeywell International, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1952GHD-2USB-5-N |
| Brand Name | Honeywell |
| Product Line | Xenon Extreme Performance |
| Product Series | 1950 |
| Product Model | 1952g |
| Product Name | Xenon Extreme Performance (XP) 1952g Cordless Area-Imaging Scanner |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner Kit |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Scanning Capability | 1D,2D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | Reads standard 1D, PDF, 2D, Postal Digimarc, DOT Code, and OCR symbologies |
| Image Sensor Type | Imager |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Handheld |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 6.50" (165 mm) |
| Width | 2.52" (64 mm) |
| Length | 3.90" (99 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.64 oz (160 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of barcodes can this Honeywell scanner read?
The Honeywell Xenon XP 1952g reads standard 1D linear barcodes, 2D matrix codes, PDF417 documents, Postal Digimarc codes, DOT transportation labels, and performs optical character recognition (OCR). This comprehensive symbology support makes it suitable for retail, warehouse, transportation, and industrial applications where multiple barcode types are encountered.
How does this scanner connect to my computer or POS system?
This scanner connects via USB cable interface, providing plug-and-play compatibility with most modern computers and point-of-sale terminals. The cable connectivity ensures reliable data transmission without wireless interference or battery concerns, making it ideal for fixed workstation deployments where consistent scanning performance is essential.
What is the difference between area-imaging and laser scanning technology?
Area-imaging technology captures an entire image of the barcode using a camera sensor, while laser scanning uses a moving laser beam. The imager in this Honeywell scanner reads damaged, poorly printed, or reflective barcodes more effectively than laser scanners and can capture 2D codes that lasers cannot read. This makes it more versatile for modern applications including mobile device displays.
Is this scanner suitable for high-volume retail environments?
Yes, the Honeywell Xenon XP 1952g is engineered for high-volume scanning with a 500,000 scan rating and industrial-grade durability. It withstands drops from 6.5 feet to concrete, ensuring reliability in busy retail environments. The fast first-time read rate accelerates checkout processes, while the comprehensive barcode support handles various retail applications including loyalty programs and mobile coupons.
What warranty coverage does this scanner include?
Honeywell provides a 5-year limited warranty for the Xenon XP 1952g scanner, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This extended warranty period reflects the product's industrial-grade construction and reliability for business-critical scanning applications, offering long-term protection for your investment in barcode scanning technology.
What print speed is listed?
Honeywell Xenon Extreme Performance (XP) 1952g Cordless Area-Imaging Scanner - Cable Connectivity - 1D, 2D - Imager - Black (1952GHD-2USB-5-N) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.
What sheet capacity, media size, or paper handling detail is listed?
Honeywell Xenon Extreme Performance (XP) 1952g Cordless Area-Imaging Scanner - Cable Connectivity - 1D, 2D - Imager - Black (1952GHD-2USB-5-N) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.
What duplex or duty-cycle detail is listed?
Honeywell Xenon Extreme Performance (XP) 1952g Cordless Area-Imaging Scanner - Cable Connectivity - 1D, 2D - Imager - Black (1952GHD-2USB-5-N) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.
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