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Product Features
Technical Overview
This scanner features a laser light source that provides precise 1D barcode reading across multiple symbologies including Code 39, EAN 13/9, UPC-A/E, Code 128, and several other industry-standard formats. The cable connectivity ensures stable data transmission without wireless interference or battery concerns.
The MS120-NTCB00-SG operates with wand emulation interface, allowing it to function as a direct replacement for traditional wand scanners in existing systems. At just 2.12 ounces (60 grams), the lightweight design reduces operator fatigue during continuous scanning sessions.
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 MS120-NTCB00-SG combines reliable laser scanning technology with practical design features that benefit daily commercial operations. Its wired connectivity eliminates battery maintenance and provides consistent performance without wireless setup complexities.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Reliable Laser Scanning, Stable Cable Connectivity.
Reliable Laser Scanning
The laser scan engine delivers rapid, error-free data entry across various 1D barcode types, reducing scanning errors and improving workflow efficiency.
- Precise laser targeting
- Multiple symbology support
- Consistent read rates
Stable Cable Connectivity
Wired connection ensures uninterrupted data transmission, making this scanner ideal for fixed workstation applications where reliability is critical.
- No battery charging required
- Eliminates wireless interference
- Simple plug-and-play setup
Deployment / Use Cases
The Unitech MS120-NTCB00-SG is particularly well-suited for retail environments where reliable barcode scanning is essential for checkout operations, price verification, and inventory management. Its cable connectivity makes it ideal for fixed POS stations where scanners remain connected to specific terminals.
Beyond retail, this scanner serves effectively in library systems for book checkouts, warehouse operations for inventory tracking, and healthcare settings for patient identification and medication management. The wand form factor provides familiar handling for operators accustomed to traditional wand scanners, while the laser technology offers improved performance over older contact-based models.
Retail Point of Sale
Deploy at checkout counters for fast product scanning, price verification, and inventory updates during customer transactions.
Desktop Inventory Management
Use at receiving stations, stock rooms, or office workstations for inventory counting, asset tracking, and shipment verification.
Physical Profile
Designed with ergonomic considerations, the MS120-NTCB00-SG features a lightweight wand form factor that weighs only 2.12 ounces (60 grams). This minimal weight reduces operator fatigue during extended scanning sessions, while the pen-style design allows for precise targeting of individual barcodes. The compact form factor requires minimal desk space and can be easily stored when not in use.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2.12 oz (60 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 2.12 oz (60 g)
Highlights
- Laser scan engine for rapid, error-free 1D barcode reading
- Cable connectivity ensures stable data transmission without wireless setup
- Wand emulation interface compatible with existing wand-based systems
- Lightweight 2.12 oz (60 g) design reduces operator fatigue
- Supports multiple 1D barcode symbologies including Code 39, EAN, UPC, and Code 128
- Ideal for retail POS, inventory management, and desktop applications
- 1-year limited warranty for added reliability assurance
- Wand form factor provides familiar handling for traditional scanner users
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MS120-NTCB00-SG |
| Brand Name | Unitech |
| Product Model | MS120 |
| Product Name | Handheld Pen / Wand Scanner (1D) |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Scanning Capability | 1D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | Code 39 (full ASCII) EAN 13/9 with add-on code UPC-A/E with add-on code Code 11 Code 93 Code 128 Codabar MSI/Plessey Interleaved 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 China Postal Code Italian Pharmacy Reversed Label |
| Light Source | Laser |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | Wand Emulation |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Wand |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.12 oz (60 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of barcodes can the Unitech MS120-NTCB00-SG scanner read?
This scanner reads 1D barcodes only and supports multiple symbologies including Code 39 (full ASCII), EAN 13/9 with add-on codes, UPC-A/E with add-on codes, Code 11, Code 93, Code 128, Codabar, MSI/Plessey, Interleaved 2 of 5, Standard 2 of 5, China Postal Code, Italian Pharmacy, and Reversed Label formats. It uses laser technology for precise reading across these barcode types.
How does the cable connectivity benefit this scanner compared to wireless models?
Cable connectivity provides stable, uninterrupted data transmission without wireless interference or battery concerns. This makes the scanner ideal for fixed workstation applications where reliability is critical, such as retail point-of-sale stations. There's no need for battery charging, pairing, or managing wireless connections, simplifying deployment and maintenance.
What does 'wand emulation' mean for the host interface?
Wand emulation means the scanner mimics the behavior of traditional wand-style scanners, making it compatible with host systems designed to accept wand input devices. This allows the MS120-NTCB00-SG to function as a direct replacement for older wand scanners without requiring software changes or special drivers in many systems.
Is this scanner suitable for mobile or handheld applications away from a desk?
While technically handheld in form factor, the cable connectivity limits mobility to the length of the cable. This scanner is best suited for fixed workstation applications rather than truly mobile use. For mobile scanning away from desks, wireless or cordless scanner models would be more appropriate.
What is the weight of the Unitech MS120-NTCB00-SG scanner?
The scanner weighs approximately 2.12 ounces (60 grams), making it lightweight enough for extended use without causing operator fatigue. The pen/wand form factor combined with this minimal weight allows for comfortable handling during continuous scanning sessions in retail, inventory, or other commercial environments.
What warranty coverage comes with this barcode scanner?
The Unitech MS120-NTCB00-SG comes with a 1-year limited warranty. This coverage provides assurance against manufacturing defects and ensures reliable performance for commercial applications. For detailed warranty terms and support documentation, users can access the manufacturer brochure available for download.
What print speed is listed?
Unitech Handheld Pen / Wand Scanner (1D) - Cable Connectivity - 1D - Laser (MS120-NTCB00-SG) 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?
Unitech Handheld Pen / Wand Scanner (1D) - Cable Connectivity - 1D - Laser (MS120-NTCB00-SG) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.