Microscan V420-F000M03M-SWP Industrial Serial Barcode Reader
The Omron Microscan V420-F000M03M-SWP is a compact and versatile fixed-mount barcode scanner designed for diverse industrial automation and machine vision applications. It also excels in reading 1D and 2D barcodes under a range of conditions, making it a dependable asset for tasks requiring efficient and reliable data acquisition.
Key Features:
- Ultra-compact design: Measuring only 44.5mm x 38.1mm x 25.4mm, it easily integrates into tight spaces within existing setups.
- Rugged construction: IP54 rated, it withstands dust and water splashes in mildly harsh industrial environments.
- 0.3 MP monochrome CMOS sensor: Captures adequate details of clear and well-printed barcodes.
- X-Mode decoding algorithms: Enhances reading performance in challenging conditions like low light, high contrast, and slightly distorted codes.
- Standard white LED illumination: Provides sufficient brightness for most standard applications.
- Red aiming beam: Assists with precise barcode targeting.
- Flexible communication options: High-density 15-pin connector offers Serial RS-232, USB 2.0, and Ethernet over USB for seamless system integration.
- Optional accessories: Cables, power supplies, and optical accessories cater to various mounting and lighting needs.
Comparison with similar models:
- V420-F000M12M-SWP: Similar features but offers a higher resolution sensor and a wider field of view, suitable for more complex barcodes or multiple codes simultaneously.
- V420-F050N12M-SWX: More advanced features like liquid lens autofocus and color sensor, but bulkier in size.
- V420-F000M03M-SRX: Similar basic functionalities but lacks Ethernet over USB communication option and X-Mode decoding algorithms.
Overall, the Omron Microscan V420-F000M03M-SWP strikes a balance between affordability and performance. Its compact size, reliable data acquisition under moderate conditions, and flexible communication options make it a suitable choice for diverse industrial applications. Especially where space is limited, basic functionalities are sufficient, and potential for slightly challenging barcodes exists.