Unitech AS10-U Linear Imager Barcode Scanner - 100 scan/s - CCD - USB Cable - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AS10-U scanner operates at 100 scans per second, enabling rapid data capture that reduces processing time and improves workflow efficiency. This performance is powered by a CCD image sensor that delivers consistent reading accuracy across various barcode types and conditions.
USB cable connectivity provides direct association with workstations and notebooks, ensuring stable data transmission without wireless interference concerns. The scanner's linear imaging technology is optimized for standard 1D barcodes commonly found in retail, inventory, and logistics applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Image Sensor Type, Scan Rate, 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.
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 AS10-U scanner offers several practical advantages for organizations seeking reliable barcode scanning solutions. Its combination of speed, accuracy, and simple connectivity makes it suitable for various point-of-sale and data collection scenarios.
High-Speed Operation
With 100 scans per second capability, this scanner processes barcodes rapidly to minimize queue times and improve transaction throughput in busy environments.
- Reduces customer wait times
- Increases checkout efficiency
- Supports high-volume scanning
Reliable Connectivity
USB cable connection ensures consistent data transmission without the setup complexity or potential interference of wireless alternatives.
- Plug-and-play installation
- Stable connection to workstations
- No battery or charging required
Durable Construction
The handheld form factor with black finish is designed for continuous use in commercial settings, balancing ergonomics with professional appearance.
- Comfortable grip for extended use
- Professional black finish
- Compact dimensions for workspace efficiency
Deployment / Use Cases
The Unitech AS10-U scanner is particularly well-suited for environments where reliable, high-speed barcode scanning directly supports operational workflows. Its cable connectivity makes it ideal for fixed workstation setups where consistent performance takes priority over mobility.
In retail settings, this scanner accelerates checkout processes by quickly reading product barcodes at point-of-sale terminals. For inventory management applications, it enables efficient tracking of goods in warehouses, stockrooms, and distribution centers where rapid data capture improves accuracy and reduces processing time.
Retail Point of Sale
Deploy at checkout counters to scan product barcodes quickly, reducing customer wait times and improving transaction efficiency in stores and supermarkets.
Inventory Management
Use for stocktaking, receiving, and shipping operations where rapid barcode scanning improves inventory accuracy and reduces manual data entry errors.
Physical Profile
The AS10-U features compact dimensions of 7.07" height × 3.19" width × 2.49" depth (179.58 × 81.03 × 63.25 mm) with an approximate weight of 4.23 oz (119.92 g). This handheld design balances comfortable operation with workspace efficiency, allowing the scanner to fit neatly beside keyboards or monitors without occupying excessive desk space.
The black finish provides a professional appearance that complements various workstation aesthetics while offering practical resistance to visible wear from regular handling. The form factor supports both right and left-handed operation with intuitive trigger placement for extended scanning sessions.
- Width
- 3.19" (81.03 mm)
- Depth
- 2.49" (63.25 mm)
- Height
- 7.07" (179.58 mm)
- Weight
- 4.23 oz (119.92 g)
Highlights
- 100 scans per second for rapid barcode processing
- CCD image sensor ensures accurate reading across conditions
- USB cable connectivity for stable workstation association
- Linear scan pattern optimized for standard 1D barcodes
- Handheld form factor with comfortable ergonomic design
- Professional black finish for commercial environments
- Compact dimensions minimize workspace footprint
- 1-year limited warranty for added reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AS10-U |
| Brand Name | Unitech |
| Product Model | AS10 |
| Product Name | AS10 Linear Imager Scanners |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Image Sensor Type | CCD |
| Scan Rate | 100 scan/s |
| Scan Pattern | Linear |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Handheld |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 7.07" (179.58 mm) |
| Width | 3.19" (81.03 mm) |
| Depth | 2.49" (63.25 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.23 oz (119.92 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of barcodes can the AS10-U scanner read?
The AS10-U uses linear imaging technology specifically designed for standard 1D barcodes. This includes common barcode formats like UPC, EAN, Code 39, Code 128, and Interleaved 2 of 5 that are widely used in retail, inventory, and logistics applications. The CCD sensor provides reliable reading across different printing qualities and surface conditions.
How does the 100 scan/s speed benefit my operations?
The 100 scans per second capability significantly reduces processing time when scanning multiple items. In retail environments, this means faster checkout transactions and shorter customer queues. For inventory management, it allows rapid scanning of large quantities of items during stocktaking or receiving operations, improving overall workflow efficiency and reducing labor time.
What are the advantages of cable connectivity over wireless?
USB cable connectivity provides several practical advantages: it ensures consistent data transmission without wireless interference concerns, requires no battery charging or replacement, offers plug-and-play installation without complex pairing procedures, and maintains a stable connection ideal for fixed workstation setups where mobility is not required. This makes it particularly suitable for point-of-sale terminals and dedicated scanning stations.
Is this scanner compatible with my existing computer system?
The AS10-U scanner connects via standard USB interface, making it compatible with most modern computers, workstations, and notebooks that support USB peripherals. It functions as a standard HID (Human Interface Device) keyboard wedge scanner, meaning it emulates keyboard input, so it works with any application that accepts keyboard entry without requiring specialized drivers in most cases.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
The Unitech AS10-U scanner comes with a 1-year limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects and component failures under normal use conditions. This warranty provides assurance of product reliability and manufacturer support, which is particularly valuable for commercial applications where scanner downtime can impact business operations.
How does the handheld design support extended use?
The compact handheld form factor measures 7.07" × 3.19" × 2.49" and weighs approximately 4.23 oz, providing a comfortable grip for extended scanning sessions. The ergonomic design accommodates both right and left-handed operation with intuitive trigger placement. The black finish offers both professional appearance and practical resistance to visible wear from regular handling in commercial environments.
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