Adesso Wireless 2D Handheld Barcode Scanner - NuScan 5200TR

The Adesso NuScan 5200TR is an exceptionally rugged, wireless 2D handheld barcode scanner designed...

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The Adesso NuScan 5200TR is a rugged, wireless 2D barcode scanner designed for demanding environments like healthcare, logistics, and warehouses. Its key benefit is exceptional durability and hygienic design, allowing for reliable operation even when submerged in water or dropped. A potential caveat is the need for its specific charging cradle for wireless operation.

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SeriesNuScan 5200TR
Model Part NumberNUSCAN 5200TR
BrandAdesso

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FAQs

Is the Adesso NuScan 5200TR truly waterproof?

Yes, it has an IP67 rating, meaning it is completely dust-tight and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter deep for 30 minutes.

How far can the scanner transmit wirelessly?

The scanner offers a wireless transmission range of up to 300 feet (approximately 91 meters) from its charging/scanning cradle.

Does this scanner work with both computers and tablets?

It is designed to work with PCs and Macs via its USB receiver. Compatibility with tablets would depend on the tablet's ability to accept USB input or Bluetooth connection if an adapter is used, though it's primarily designed for desktop/laptop use.

What types of barcodes can the NuScan 5200TR read?

It supports all major 1D linear barcodes (like UPC, EAN, Code 128, Code 39) and 2D matrix/stacked barcodes (like QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF 417).

What does the antimicrobial coating do?

The antimicrobial coating helps to inhibit the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms on the scanner's surface, making it more hygienic for use in sensitive environments like healthcare facilities.

Do I need to install any software to use the scanner?

No, the NuScan 5200TR features a plug-and-play design. The USB receiver in the cradle handles the connection, and no additional software drivers are typically required for basic scanning functionality on compatible operating systems.

What is the motion tolerance of the scanner?

The scanner has a motion tolerance of up to 24 inches per second (60.96 cm/s), allowing for fast and accurate scanning of moving barcodes.

Troubleshooting

Scanner not connecting wirelessly

Ensure the scanner is properly seated in the charging cradle. Check that the USB receiver in the cradle is securely connected to the computer. Try re-pairing the scanner with the cradle by following the manufacturer's specific re-pairing instructions (if available).

Unable to scan certain barcodes

Verify that the barcode type is supported by the NuScan 5200TR. Ensure the barcode is clean, undamaged, and within the optimal reading distance. Check if any specific barcode settings need to be enabled via configuration barcodes (refer to the user manual).

Scanner not charging

Confirm the USB cable is securely connected to both the cradle and the power source. Try a different USB port or power adapter. Ensure the contacts on the scanner and the cradle are clean.

Poor scanning performance or accuracy

Clean the scanner's optical lens. Ensure adequate lighting conditions (though it performs well in bright sunlight). Check for firmware updates that might improve performance. Verify the motion tolerance settings are appropriate for your use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely durable and resistant to water and drops (IP67 rated, 5ft drop survival).
  • Hygienic antimicrobial coating ideal for medical or food-related environments.
  • Long wireless range (300ft) enhances operational flexibility.
  • Supports a wide variety of 1D and 2D barcode types.
  • Fast and accurate scanning with high motion tolerance.
  • Simple plug-and-play setup via USB receiver in the cradle.

Cons

  • Requires the dedicated charging/scanning cradle for wireless operation.
  • Color scheme (Black/Yellow) might not fit all aesthetic requirements.
  • Plastic and silicone housing, while durable, may show wear over time in extreme conditions.
  • Relies on a battery, requiring periodic charging.
  • Limited to 5V input voltage for charging.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Connect the charging cradle to your PC or Mac using the provided USB cable.
  2. Ensure the scanner is seated correctly in the cradle for charging.
  3. The scanner should automatically pair with the cradle. Once paired, you can begin scanning.

Compatibility:

  • Operating Systems: The NuScan 5200TR is compatible with Windows (XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10) and Mac OS X.
  • Barcodes: Supports all major 1D (e.g., UPC-A, Code 128, Code 39) and 2D (e.g., QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF 417) symbologies.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Due to its IP67 rating and antimicrobial coating, the scanner can be wiped clean with a damp cloth or alcohol wipe. It can also be submerged in water for cleaning, but ensure it is dried thoroughly afterward.
  • Charging: Place the scanner in its cradle when not in use to ensure it remains charged. The cradle requires a 5V input.

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