Introducing the New Datalogic QuickScan I Linear Imager

The QuickScan® I / QD2100 is the new entry level linear imager created to address general purpose scanning requirements in retail and document handling applications. This product is the answer to customers needing a medium range linear imaging scanner at competitive pricing.

It will share the same enclosure and accessories as the QuickScan L (QD2300 model), but utilizing linear imaging technology instead of laser technology. The QD2100 will be positioned at the same list price as the QD2300, providing customers with a choice of technology.

Features and Benefits

The QuickScan QD2100 shares some of the same features as the QD2300 reader. These features include:

• A stylish and ergonomically designed enclosure
• Choice of scanners in black or white
• Light weight (122.0 g / 4.3 oz)
• 1 million cycle trigger
• User replaceable window
• IP42 rating
• Sustains up to 20 kV ESD
• Datalogic Scanning general purpose cables, the same as Gryphon™ and Heron™ family
• Gooseneck stand
• Kits available: scanner/cable or scanner/cable/stand kits for USB and Keyboard Wedge interfaces
• No need to stock service parts
• Same list price as the general purpose model

New features of the QuickScan QD2100 reader include:

• Linear imager with no moving parts
•2 models available 
  o General Purpose Models: 5 VDC USB / Keyboard Wedge / RS-232 / Wand Emulation 
  o Retail POS Models: 4 -14 VDC IBM 46XX / USB / RS-232
• Snappier performance
• Longer depth-of-field
• Better reading on hard-to-read labels
• Datalogic Scanning patented ‘Good Read’ Green Spot
• Supported by Aladdin™ software configurator
• 5 year factory warranty

Based on these specifications, the customer now has a choice. If they prefer laser technology, the QuickScan L (QD2300) is the correct choice. However, if the customer’s needs include a higher performing model with more functions, the QuickScan I (QD2100) is the model to consider.

In comparison with the QuickScan QS2500, the QuickScan QD2100 reader has these distinct advantages:

• Longer depth-of-field
• The Datalogic patented ‘Good Read’ Green Spot
• Lighter weight
• User replaceable window
• Kits available: scanner/cable or scanner/cable/stand kits for USB and Keyboard Wedge interfaces
• Multiple interfaces
• Snappier performance
• Supported by Aladdin™ software configurator

In comparison with the Heron™ G reader, the QuickScan QD2100 reader has these distinct advantages:

• Longer depth-of-field
• Lighter weight
• User replaceable window
• Better IP protection
• Better ESD protection
• Kits available: scanner/cable/stand kits for USB and Keyboard Wedge interfaces
• Retail POS multiple interfaces
• Snappier performance

Considering all of these advantages, the new QuickScan QD2100 offers more features and a better price/performance.