SCANTECH ID (Champtek company) Castor C-5010 User Manual

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1.2 SCANNING BAR CODES WITH THE CASTOR C-5010

The Castor C-5010 is an omni-directional scanner featuring a 5 directional scan
field with a 15 lines scan pattern. The scanner's scan volume is illustrated in the
figure below. The optimal reading zone lies between 0 and 7 cm from the
scanner window, but bar codes can be read up to 30 cm (11.8 in.) from the
scanner window.

Scanning a bar code label is very simple: pass the product’s bar code label
along the scanner as illustrated in the figure below.

4

The Castor C-5010

SIDE VIEW

0 cm

7 cm

optimal
reading zone

TOP VIEW

30 cm

PRODUCT FLOW

Pass the label along the scanner.
Bar code is read (green led).

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