Introduction, Product overview – Honeywell MS4980 User Manual

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Product Overview


The MS4980 is a high performance area imaging bar code scanner packed into a
small yet rugged form factor. The scanner features a high-resolution CMOS
imaging sensor to deliver excellent omnidirectional 1D, PDF417 and 2D bar code
scan performance, optical character recognition (OCR) and image capture. Built
with small size in mind, the MS4980 includes important features for everyday
scanning operation such as:

IR object detection or manual button activation

High density bar code scanning with a large depth of field

Aggressive mobile phone & LCD scanning

Integrated mounting points

Rugged interface cable connection

Automatic detection and configuration for RS232, USB and Keyboard
Wedge interfaces


Honeywell adds value and functionality to the MS4980 by incorporating our
Flexible Licensing Solution and TotalFreedom™ platform, ensuring that the
product easily aligns the customer’s current and future scanning needs.

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Interfaces supported include:

• RS232
• Keyboard

Wedge

• USB

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Configurable for Keyboard Emulation Mode or Serial Emulation Mode. The

default setting is Keyboard Emulation Mode.

Standard models ship with the ability to read all 1D, PDF and 2D

bar codes. Decoding and functional capability is limited and units
will not support key features including, but not limited to, the ability
to decode PDF, 2D or OCR fonts without proper limited use
licenses provided by Honeywell. If you wish to purchase a limited
license for one or more of the key features not included in the
standard unit, please specify at the time of sale or otherwise
contact a customer service representative for more information.

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