What types of barcodes can the Honeywell 1950g scan?
It scans 1D and 2D barcodes, including PDF417, QR codes, and Data Matrix. Is this model suitable for retail or general-purpose use?
Yes, it's designed for general duty applications in retail, POS, and light industrial environments. Does the scanner come with a USB cable?
Yes, the model 1950GSR-2USB-2-R includes a USB Type A cable for easy connectivity. Is the scanner plug-and-play with Windows PCs?
Yes, it's plug-and-play compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. What is the difference between the SR and HD versions of this scanner?
SR (Standard Range) is for general barcode sizes, while HD (High Density) is for smaller or high-resolution codes. Can it scan barcodes from mobile device screens?
Yes, it features superior motion tolerance and screen scanning capabilities, making it ideal for digital coupons or mobile tickets. Does it require software installation?
No software is required for basic use, but Honeywell EZConfig software is available for advanced configuration. What is the scan range of the 1950g?
The standard range version can scan from contact up to ~24 inches, depending on barcode size and type. Is it compatible with POS systems?
Yes, it is widely compatible with most point-of-sale systems via USB-HID or USB-COM. Does the scanner have a stand?
The base model does not include a stand, but optional hands-free stands are available. Is the Honeywell Xenon XP 1950g cordless or wired?
This model is wired. For cordless functionality, the 1952g Bluetooth version is recommended. What is the durability rating of the device?
It has an IP41 rating and is tested to withstand 50 drops from 6 feet onto concrete. Can the scanner be configured for different languages or keyboard layouts?
Yes, it supports multiple keyboard layouts and regional settings via configuration barcodes. Is the scanner capable of scanning damaged or poor-quality barcodes?
Yes, it uses Honeywell’s Adaptus 6.0 imaging technology, which performs well on damaged or low-contrast codes. Can the scanner be updated with firmware?
Yes, firmware updates are available via Honeywell’s EZConfig Cloud for Scanning. How is power supplied to the scanner?
Power is supplied via USB cable—no separate power supply is needed. Does it support automatic scanning (presentation mode)?
Yes, it supports automatic detection and scanning when used with a compatible stand. What environments is this scanner best suited for?
Ideal for retail, healthcare, government, and light industrial environments. How much does the scanner weigh?
The Honeywell 1950g weighs approximately 147 grams (5.2 oz) without the cable. Can the scanner read barcodes in poor lighting conditions?
Yes, its high-performance imager can read barcodes in low light or reflective environments.