Adesso NUSCAN 4500T USB 2D Desktop Barcode Scanner - LED CMOS - Bluetooth - Cable Connectivity - Retail/Library/Warehouse
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The NuScan 4500T leverages a 640 x 480 resolution CMOS image sensor paired with an LED aimer to capture barcodes with high precision. It reads at a motion tolerance of 24 in/s (609.60 mm/s) and handles barcodes with a minimum print contrast of 20%, ensuring reliable scanning even on low-quality or damaged labels. The scanner offers a short range with a 70° pitch and 360° roll reading angle, accommodating various barcode orientations and placements.
This model supports an extensive array of 1D and 2D barcode symbologies, including EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 128, PDF417, Data Matrix, and QR codes. The inclusion of Bluetooth technology allows for wireless operation with compatible devices, while the primary USB 2.0 interface ensures plug-and-play connectivity with PCs and Macs. Power efficiency is maintained with a 13 mA input current, and the scanner operates within a broad temperature range from 32°F to 140°F.
Key Product Advantages
The Adesso NuScan 4500T delivers several distinct advantages for businesses seeking a dependable desktop barcode solution. Its dual connectivity options provide installation flexibility, while the comprehensive barcode support covers virtually all common retail, logistics, and industrial formats. The scanner's durable design and wide operating temperature range ensure longevity and reliability in varied environments.
Enhanced Scanning Accuracy
The CMOS sensor and LED light source work together to achieve precise barcode reading, even under suboptimal lighting conditions or on low-contrast labels.
- 640 x 480 resolution for clear image capture
- 20% minimum print contrast handling
- 70° pitch and 360° roll reading angles
Flexible Deployment Options
With both USB and Bluetooth connectivity, this scanner adapts to wired desktop setups or wireless configurations with tablets and mobile devices.
- USB 2.0 for direct PC/Mac connection
- Bluetooth for smart device compatibility
- Desktop form factor for stable placement
Deployment / Use Cases
The NuScan 4500T is ideally suited for environments where fast, accurate barcode scanning is critical to operational efficiency. In retail settings, it streamlines point-of-sale transactions and inventory management by quickly processing product barcodes. Libraries benefit from its ability to scan ISBN and ISSN codes on books and media, speeding up check-in/check-out processes and asset tracking.
Warehouse and industrial applications leverage the scanner's durability and wide symbology support for tracking shipments, managing inventory, and verifying parts. Its compatibility with PCs and Macs makes it a versatile tool for office-based asset management or healthcare settings where patient-facing applications require reliable scanning of medical labels and records.
Retail Point-of-Sale
Integrate seamlessly into cashier stations for rapid product scanning, reducing transaction times and improving customer service.
Library Asset Management
Efficiently manage book circulations and media collections with reliable scanning of ISBN and ISSN barcodes.
Physical Profile
The NuScan 4500T features a compact desktop design measuring 6.10" (154.94 mm) in length, 5.94" (150.88 mm) in width, and 3.26" (82.80 mm) in height, with an approximate weight of 13.28 oz (376.48 g). This footprint allows for easy integration into crowded workspaces without sacrificing stability. The scanner's robust construction supports continuous operation, and its form factor is optimized for ergonomic placement on countertops or desks in retail, library, or warehouse environments.
- Width
- 5.94" (150.88 mm)
- Height
- 3.26" (82.80 mm)
- Weight
- 13.28 oz (376.48 g)
- Length
- 6.10" (154.94 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate setup and operation.
Package contents include NuScan 4500T USB 2D Desktop Barcode Scanner Quick Start Guide, NuScan 4500T USB 2D Desktop Barcode Scanner. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Supports 1D and 2D barcode symbologies including EAN, UPC, Code 128, PDF417, Data Matrix, and QR codes
- CMOS image sensor with 640 x 480 resolution for accurate barcode reading
- LED light source ideal for patient-facing and low-light applications
- USB and Bluetooth connectivity for flexible wired or wireless setups
- Desktop form factor with compact dimensions for stable placement
- Operates with a low 13 mA input current for energy efficiency
- Wide operating temperature range from 32°F to 140°F
- Compliant with RoHS and WEEE environmental standards
- Compatible with PC and Mac platforms
- Designed for retail, library, warehouse, and industrial use
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Adesso, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NUSCAN4500T |
| Brand Name | Adesso |
| Product Line | NuScan |
| Product Model | 4500T |
| Product Name | NuScan 4500T USB 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 Code 11 Code 32 Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 Codabar Industrial 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 2D: PDF417 MicroQR Data Matrix QR |
| Light Source | LED |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Scanner Range | Short Range |
| Reading Angle (Pitch) | 70° |
| Reading Angle (Roll) | 360° |
| Motion Tolerance | 24 in/s (609.60 mm/s) |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 20% |
| Image Sensor Resolution | 640 x 480 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB |
| Power Description | |
| Input Current | 13 mA |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F (0°C) to 140°F (60°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°F (-40°C) to 158°F (70°C) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 3.26" (82.80 mm) |
| Width | 5.94" (150.88 mm) |
| Length | 6.10" (154.94 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 13.28 oz (376.48 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | NuScan 4500T USB 2D Desktop Barcode Scanner Quick Start Guide |
| Application/Usage | Retail,Library,Warehouse,Industrial |
| Platform Supported | PC,Mac |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of barcodes can the Adesso NuScan 4500T scan?
The NuScan 4500T supports both 1D and 2D barcode symbologies. This includes 1D codes like EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 11, Code 32, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, Codabar, and various 2 of 5 formats. For 2D codes, it handles PDF417, MicroQR, Data Matrix, and QR codes, making it suitable for retail, logistics, and inventory applications.
Does this barcode scanner support wireless connectivity?
Yes, the NuScan 4500T includes Bluetooth technology in addition to its primary USB interface. This allows for wireless operation with compatible smart devices, tablets, or computers, providing flexibility for mobile scanning or setups where cable management is a concern.
What is the image sensor resolution and why is it important?
The scanner uses a CMOS image sensor with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. This resolution ensures clear and detailed capture of barcode images, which improves reading accuracy, especially for small, dense, or damaged barcodes. Higher resolution contributes to reliable scanning performance in various conditions.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the scanner?
The NuScan 4500T measures 6.10" (154.94 mm) in length, 5.94" (150.88 mm) in width, and 3.26" (82.80 mm) in height, with an approximate weight of 13.28 oz (376.48 g). Its compact desktop form factor makes it easy to integrate into existing workspaces without occupying excessive counter space.
What operating systems and platforms are compatible with this scanner?
The scanner is compatible with both PC and Mac platforms. It typically uses standard USB HID or keyboard wedge interfaces, allowing for plug-and-play functionality without requiring additional drivers in most cases, which simplifies deployment across different computer systems.
What environmental certifications does the NuScan 4500T have?
This scanner is environmentally friendly and complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) standards. These certifications indicate that the product is manufactured with reduced hazardous materials and supports proper recycling and disposal practices.
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.
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