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Honeywell 1950GSR-2USB-EZ-N Xenon Performance 1950g General Duty Scanner - 1D/2D Imager - USB/Serial/Keyboard Wedge - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The scanner features a high-performance imager that supports both 1D and 2D barcode scanning, making it suitable for modern applications requiring data-rich codes like QR codes and PDF417. It decodes common symbologies such as UPC, EAN, Code 128, and Data Matrix, along with specialized formats for logistics and postal use.
Connectivity is handled through a fixed cable with multiple host interface options: USB for plug-and-play compatibility with modern systems, Serial for legacy equipment, Keyboard Wedge for easy integration without additional drivers, and IBM 46XX for specific terminal environments. This flexibility allows deployment across diverse IT infrastructures without requiring hardware changes.
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 1950g scanner delivers consistent performance and durability for general-duty scanning tasks. Its key advantages include broad symbology support, versatile connectivity, and a design optimized for daily use in demanding environments.
Wide Symbology Coverage
Supports 1D linear barcodes and 2D matrix codes, including PDF417, postal, Digimarc, and OCR formats, ensuring compatibility with diverse labeling standards.
- 1D and 2D scanning
- PDF417 and postal codes
- Digimarc and DOT code support
Flexible Connectivity
Offers USB, Serial, Keyboard Wedge, and IBM 46XX interfaces via a fixed cable, enabling easy integration with new and legacy systems without additional adapters.
- USB for modern PCs
- Serial for legacy devices
- Keyboard Wedge for driverless setup
Ergonomic Design
Weighs only 5.64 ounces with a compact form factor, reducing user fatigue during prolonged scanning sessions while maintaining a durable construction.
- Lightweight at 5.64 oz
- Handheld form factor
- Black finish for professional appearance
Deployment / Use Cases
This scanner is ideal for environments requiring reliable barcode capture with minimal setup. Its general-duty rating makes it suitable for moderate-volume applications where consistent performance and ease of use are priorities.
Common use cases include retail point-of-sale for scanning product barcodes, warehouse inventory management for tracking stock movements, and office settings for document processing with OCR-compatible codes. The multi-interface support allows seamless integration into existing workflows, whether connected to modern POS systems, legacy serial terminals, or industrial computers.
Retail Point-of-Sale
Quickly scan product barcodes at checkout counters with USB or Keyboard Wedge connectivity, improving transaction speed and accuracy.
- Fast 1D/2D scanning
- USB plug-and-play
- Reduces checkout errors
Warehouse Inventory
Capture 2D codes on shipping labels and inventory tags using the imager sensor, enabling efficient stock management and order fulfillment.
- 2D code support
- Durable handheld design
- Serial connectivity for industrial PCs
Physical Profile
The scanner measures 6.50 inches in height, 2.52 inches in width, and 3.90 inches in length, with a weight of approximately 5.64 ounces. Its compact dimensions and lightweight build make it easy to handle and store, while the black color provides a professional appearance that blends into various workplace settings. The handheld form factor includes an ergonomic grip for comfortable use during extended periods.
- Width
- 2.52" (64 mm)
- Height
- 6.50" (165 mm)
- Weight
- 5.64 oz (160 g)
- Length
- 3.90" (99 mm)
Highlights
- Handheld 1D and 2D barcode scanner with imager sensor
- Supports PDF417, postal, Digimarc, DOT codes, and OCR formats
- USB, Serial, Keyboard Wedge, and IBM 46XX host interfaces
- Cable connectivity for reliable data transmission
- Compact design: 6.50" H x 2.52" W x 3.90" L
- Lightweight at 5.64 ounces for reduced user fatigue
- Black color for professional appearance
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Honeywell International, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1950GSR-2USB-EZ-N |
| Brand Name | Honeywell |
| Product Line | Xenon Performance |
| Product Series | 1950 |
| Product Model | 1950g |
| Product Name | Xenon Performance (XP) 1950g General Duty Scanner |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner Kit |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Scanning Capability | 1D,2D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | PDF Postal Digimarc DOT Code OCR |
| Image Sensor Type | Imager |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB,Serial,Keyboard Wedge,IBM 46XX |
| 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 scanner read?
The Honeywell 1950g scanner reads both 1D linear barcodes and 2D matrix codes. It supports symbologies including PDF417, postal codes, Digimarc, DOT codes, and OCR-compatible formats, making it versatile for retail, logistics, and office applications.
What connectivity options are available?
This scanner offers multiple host interfaces via a fixed cable: USB for modern computers, Serial for legacy equipment, Keyboard Wedge for easy integration without drivers, and IBM 46XX for specific terminal environments. This flexibility allows deployment across diverse systems.
Is this scanner suitable for high-volume use?
As a general-duty scanner, the 1950g is designed for moderate-volume applications like retail POS, warehouse inventory, and office document processing. It provides reliable performance for everyday scanning tasks without the extreme durability required for industrial-grade environments.
What is the warranty period?
The scanner comes with a 5-year limited warranty from Honeywell, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This extended warranty supports long-term reliability and reduces total cost of ownership for business deployments.
How does the imager sensor compare to laser scanners?
The imager sensor captures barcodes using digital imaging, allowing it to read 2D codes like QR codes and damaged or poorly printed barcodes more effectively than traditional laser scanners. It also supports OCR formats, providing broader functionality for data capture.
Can this scanner be used with legacy systems?
Yes, the Serial and IBM 46XX interfaces enable compatibility with older systems and terminals. The Keyboard Wedge mode also allows emulation of keyboard input, making it easy to integrate with software that doesn't support direct scanner input.
What print speed is listed?
Honeywell Xenon Performance (XP) 1950g General Duty Scanner - Cable Connectivity - 1D, 2D - Imager - USB - Black (1950GSR-2USB-EZ-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 Performance (XP) 1950g General Duty Scanner - Cable Connectivity - 1D, 2D - Imager - USB - Black (1950GSR-2USB-EZ-N) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.