Microscan V430-F000N12M-SWX Industrial Ethernet Barcode Reader
The Omron Microscan V430-F000N12M-SWX is a fixed-mount barcode reader designed for accurate and efficient reading of 1D and 2D barcodes at a 50mm fixed distance in challenging industrial environments. It also boasts a powerful feature set, making it ideal for applications requiring high precision and reliable performance.
Key Features:
- 1.2MP monochrome CMOS sensor with X-Mode decoder: Captures details for diverse barcodes, even on challenging surfaces like plastic, metal, and textured materials.
- Narrow field of view: Also provides laser-like focus for precision reading of small or tightly packed barcodes.
- Autofocus: Automatically adjusts focus for objects at slightly different distances (40-150mm) within the narrow field of view.
- Red laser aiming beam: Also assists with precise alignment and barcode targeting.
- White LED ring light + High-power blue LED illuminator: Offers consistent illumination for various barcode types and surfaces.
- Rugged design: IP65/IP67 dustproof and waterproof construction withstands harsh environments.
- Flexible communication options: Also connects via Ethernet TCP/IP, EtherNet/IP, and PROFINET.
- M12 connectors: Industry-standard connectors for robust and reliable power and communication.
Strengths:
- High precision: Narrow field of view and autofocus ensure accurate reading of small or intricate barcodes.
- Versatility: Handles diverse barcode types and challenging surfaces with enhanced illumination.
- Reliable: Dustproof, waterproof, and also secure connections for harsh environments.
- Feature-rich: Offers advanced features like autofocus, aiming beam, and blue LED illuminator for demanding applications.
Comparisons:
- Similar core features to V430-F000L12M-SRX and V430-F064M12M-NNX in terms of camera and illumination.
- Stands out for its autofocus and laser aiming beam.
- More affordable than models with color cameras or wider field of view.
Overall: The Omron Microscan V430-F000N12M-SWX is a powerful and versatile choice for applications requiring high-precision barcode reading in challenging environments. Its narrow field of view, autofocus, advanced illumination, and rugged design make it ideal for tasks where accuracy and reliability are paramount.
Consider models with higher resolution sensors, a wider field of view, or also a color camera if your needs involve large barcodes, low-light conditions, or complex colored codes.