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Datalogic PM9600-HP433RBK20 PowerScan PM9600-HP Wireless Barcode Scanner - 1D/2D Imager - Serial Interface - IP65/IP67 Rugged - Black/Yellow
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The PM9600-HP employs advanced imaging technology that automatically discriminates between numerous 1D and 2D barcode symbologies without manual configuration. This includes standard linear codes, GS1 DataBar variants, QR codes, Data Matrix, PDF417, and specialized postal codes from multiple international postal systems. The scanner's imager sensor delivers consistent performance across varying print qualities with a minimum print contrast requirement of just 15%.
Wireless operation is supported through radio frequency technology, providing mobility without cable constraints while maintaining a serial host interface for reliable data transmission. The integrated display screen offers immediate feedback on scan operations, and the scanner's reading angles provide exceptional flexibility with 52° skew and pitch tolerance plus full 360° roll capability for versatile scanning orientations.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Scanning Capability, Barcode Symbology Supported, Radio Frequency, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The PowerScan PM9600-HP delivers exceptional value through its combination of rugged construction, versatile scanning capabilities, and wireless mobility. This scanner is designed to maximize productivity while minimizing downtime in demanding operational environments.
Industrial-Grade Durability
With IP65/IP67 protection against dust and water ingress plus extensive drop testing certification, this scanner maintains reliable operation in warehouse, manufacturing, and outdoor applications where equipment faces physical stress and environmental challenges.
- IP65/IP67 rated for dust and water resistance
- Survives 50 drops from 2.5 meters at room temperature
- Operates in extreme temperatures from -20°C to standard conditions
Comprehensive Code Support
The scanner's auto-discrimination capability handles virtually all commercial and industrial barcode types without manual switching between symbologies, streamlining operations and reducing training requirements for personnel.
- Reads all standard 1D linear codes including GS1 DataBar
- Supports major 2D codes: QR, Data Matrix, Aztec, MaxiCode
- Processes international postal codes from multiple countries
Enhanced Scanning Flexibility
Wide reading angles and high ambient light tolerance enable reliable scanning from various orientations and under challenging lighting conditions, improving first-pass read rates and operator efficiency.
- 52° skew and pitch tolerance for angled scanning
- 100,000 lux maximum ambient light capability
- 360° roll reading for any scanner orientation
Deployment / Use Cases
The Datalogic PowerScan PM9600-HP is specifically engineered for environments where scanning reliability, equipment durability, and wireless mobility are essential operational requirements. Its combination of rugged construction and versatile scanning capabilities makes it suitable for numerous industrial and commercial applications.
In warehouse and logistics settings, the scanner supports inventory management, order picking, shipping verification, and receiving operations with its wireless connectivity allowing personnel to move freely throughout facilities. The IP65/IP67 rating ensures continued operation in dusty warehouse environments or during outdoor loading dock activities.
Retail & Point-of-Sale
For retail environments, the PM9600-HP provides reliable scanning at checkout counters, price verification stations, and inventory management points. The serial interface ensures compatibility with existing POS systems while wireless operation reduces cable clutter at checkout lanes.
- Serial interface compatibility with legacy POS systems
- Wireless operation for flexible checkout lane configuration
- High-visibility black/yellow design for retail environments
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturing facilities benefit from the scanner's durability in production environments where equipment faces physical impacts, dust, and temperature variations. The comprehensive code support handles various part identification, work-in-process tracking, and quality control applications.
- Withstands manufacturing floor conditions
- Processes specialized industrial barcode formats
- Supports production tracking and quality control workflows
Physical Profile
The PM9600-HP features a compact handheld design measuring 7.80 inches in height, 3.10 inches in width, and 5.50 inches in length, providing an ergonomic form factor suitable for extended use. The black and yellow color scheme offers high visibility in busy work environments while the IP65/IP67 construction ensures protection against dust ingress and temporary immersion in water.
- Width
- 3.10" (78.74 mm)
- Height
- 7.80" (198.12 mm)
- Length
- 5.50" (139.70 mm)
Highlights
- Wireless barcode scanner with radio frequency connectivity for mobile operation
- Comprehensive 1D and 2D code support including QR, Data Matrix, and PDF417
- IP65 and IP67 ingress protection against dust and water immersion
- Rugged construction withstands 50 drops from 2.5 meters at room temperature
- Serial host interface ensures compatibility with legacy systems
- High ambient light tolerance up to 100,000 lux for outdoor use
- Wide reading angles: 52° skew/pitch plus 360° roll capability
- Integrated display screen provides immediate scan feedback
- Black and yellow high-visibility housing for industrial environments
- Standard range scanning suitable for typical commercial applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Datalogic S.p.A |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PM9600-HP433RBK20 |
| Brand Name | Datalogic |
| Product Line | PowerScan |
| Product Model | PM9600-HP |
| Product Name | PowerScan PM9600-HP Barcode Scanner |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner Kit |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Scanning Capability | 1D,2D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | 1D / Linear Codes: Auto discriminates all standard 1D codes including GS1 DataBar™ linear codes. 2D Codes: Aztec Code; China Han Xin Code; Data Matrix; MaxiCode; Micro QR Code; QR Codee; Dot code Postal Codes: Australian Post; China Post; IMB; Japanese Post; KIX Post; Planet Code; Portuguese Post; Postnet; Royal Mail Code (RM4SCC); Swedish Post 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 |
| Image Sensor Type | Imager |
| Scanner Range | Standard Range |
| Display Screen | Yes |
| Reading Angle (Skew) | 52° |
| Reading Angle (Pitch) | 52° |
| Reading Angle (Roll) | 360° |
| Maximum Ambient Light | 100000 lux |
| Drop Specification | Withstands 50 drops from 2.5 m / 8.2 ft @ 20 °C / 68 °F Withstands 50 drops from 2.0 m / 6.6 ft @ -20 °C / -4 °F |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 15% |
| Network & Communication | |
| Radio Frequency | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | Serial |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Handheld |
| Product Color | Black,Yellow |
| Height | 7.80" (198.12 mm) |
| Width | 3.10" (78.74 mm) |
| Length | 5.50" (139.70 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP65,IP67 |
| Application/Usage | Industrial,Warehouse,Manufacturing,Logistics,Retail,Inventory |
FAQ
What types of barcodes can the Datalogic PM9600-HP scanner read?
The PM9600-HP reads both 1D and 2D barcodes, including all standard linear codes, GS1 DataBar variants, QR codes, Data Matrix, Aztec Code, MaxiCode, PDF417, MicroPDF417, and numerous international postal codes. The scanner automatically discriminates between symbologies without requiring manual switching between code types.
How durable is this barcode scanner for industrial environments?
This scanner is built for industrial durability with IP65 and IP67 ingress protection ratings, meaning it's dust-tight and can withstand temporary immersion in water. It has been tested to survive 50 drops from 2.5 meters (8.2 feet) at room temperature and 50 drops from 2.0 meters (6.6 feet) at -20°C (-4°F), making it suitable for demanding warehouse, manufacturing, and logistics applications.
What connectivity options does the PM9600-HP support?
The scanner features wireless connectivity using radio frequency technology for cable-free operation, along with a serial host interface for data transmission to compatible systems. This combination provides mobility while maintaining compatibility with legacy point-of-sale and inventory management systems that utilize serial connections.
Can this scanner operate in bright outdoor conditions?
Yes, the PM9600-HP has a maximum ambient light tolerance of 100,000 lux, allowing it to function effectively in brightly lit outdoor environments such as loading docks or outdoor storage areas. This high light tolerance ensures reliable scanning performance even in direct sunlight conditions.
What are the scanning angle capabilities of this device?
The scanner offers flexible reading angles with 52° tolerance for both skew (side-to-side tilt) and pitch (forward/backward tilt), plus full 360° roll capability. These wide angles allow operators to scan barcodes from various orientations without needing perfect alignment, improving scanning efficiency and first-pass read rates.
What applications is this barcode scanner best suited for?
The PM9600-HP is designed for industrial, warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, retail, and inventory management applications. Its rugged construction makes it ideal for environments where equipment faces physical stress, while its comprehensive code support and wireless connectivity suit it for point-of-sale, inventory tracking, order fulfillment, and production control tasks across multiple industries.
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 details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.