
series
1500
General Handheld Scanner
1500 Series Scanners
from CipherLab
Accelerate your business
Handheld scanners are much faster than human fingers.
Pull the trigger and the work is done instantly: complete
series, update inventories, check patient records, and
record production line parts and activities. Handheld
scanners accelerate work with error-free capture of
critical information, keeping your company data up to
date and up to the minute.
Cut costs
CipherLab scanners are versatile, agile, and priced right for
long-lasting value. Your company benefits from years of
use, backed by a manufacturer honored in the industry
for its innovative, reliable products and customer service.
The 1500 series scanners capture data from regular to
long barcodes with a choice of linear imager, 2D imager, or
laser. Together with Bluetooth® cordless and corded
applications, the 1500 series scanners help you run
business more efficiently with improved operations.
Go where the work takes you
The 1500 series includes wireless scanners to unleash workers, so they can go where
the work is and get more done, in more places. Our 1500 series Bluetooth® scanners
connect with the communication stand up to 90 meters (295 feet) away. Beyond that, they
keep working by storing information until the scanner is back in range.
Smart solutions with immediate payoffs
Accelerate receiving with fast, reliable, low-cost CipherLab 1500 handheld scanners
European retail giant Valora deployed 1,100
CipherLab 1500 scanners to improve
product receiving in its Swiss sales outlets.
“After performing extensive tests, it was clear that the CipherLab scanner
performed much better than any of the other solutions. We had no previous
experience with CipherLab and were positively surprised with its error-free scans,
reliability, and the convincing value for money it offers.”
Christian Wurger, Head of the Corporate IT Operation/ Support, Valora, Switzerland
Streamline tracking and delivery with wireless CipherLab Bluetooth® scanners
To ensure better tracking and delivery of
mail and goods, Brazil’s ECT, the largest
post office in Latin America, relies on the
flexibility and productivity of CipherLab
Bluetooth
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scanners.
“With the new scanners, employees can easily reach the items to scan. They can
walk around outdoors and scan packages in the unloading/departing zones,
allowing them to work faster and get more work done. And the database is always
updated when they are back in wireless range.”
Marcel Gomes, Complex Solutions Provider for ECT, Brazil.
Update stock and reply distribution requirements in real time with wireless CipherLab Bluetooth® scanners
To ensure accurate CD/DVD replenishment,
ASDA/Wal-Mart combines the wireless
connectivity of CipherLab Bluetooth
scanners and Smartphones/PDAs to
instantly send stocking requirements to the
distribution center.
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“After searching worldwide for scanners with good communication capabilities,
we found CipherLab Bluetooth
performance. CipherLab scanners not only provide real-time stocking updates,
but also record deliveries made to the actual supermarkets, which improves the
efficiency of our business operation.”
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scanners with high-quality and reliable
Altaf Sadique, CEO, Gane Data LTD., United Kingdom

Snappy scanning, speedy decoding
The 1500 series with linear imaging reader scan and decode barcodes up to 520 times
per second to speed work, eliminate rescans and keep up with your fastest operation.
This high speed delivered with low power consumption makes auto-sense scanning very
effective.
Wireless freedom
Range of Operation
The 1500 series Bluetooth® wireless scanners have a 90-meter line-of-sight range from
the communication stand. If it’s not in range, with the optional linear imager and laser
scanners, the scanner’s buffer memory holds up to 256 scans in reserve, ready to
transmit automatically when you’re back in range again. Or, use batch mode to record
over 32,000 scans – that’s freedom to roam widely. The 1500 Bluetooth
2D reader has a buffer memory of 10 K or 4 MB in batch mode.
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scanner with
House of Wireless Power
CipherLab offers you the multi-shift service with the 1500 series Bluetooth®
scanner. Without interruption of workflow, users get to finish work more
productively and efficiently.
A Great Variety at Your Fingertips
Every business is different and has different scanning needs, which is why CipherLab
have a broad range of scanners to suit any businesses whatever their needs. The 1500
series comes in a range of varieties. The linear imager scanner offers the option of
reading long barcodes, for example the ones on bills, making it suitable for utility
companies, banks, and collecting agencies. The option of 2D imager is good for
scanning barcodes on medicine packaging or hospital equipments making them suited
for pharmaceutical or hospitals.
PC Software to Custom-Configure Scanners to Any Environment
CipherLab ScanMaster software provides comprehensive tools to configure any
scanner, such as enabling and disabling hands-free scanning, choosing edit format and
symbology types, plus more. With ScanMaster, scanners can be easily customized to fit
every working environment. ScanMaster for PC is included with all CipherLab scanners.
In addition, 1500 series is also supported by CipherConnect which is a COM-to-key
utility designed for CipherLab Bluetooth
devices, such as Smartphone or PDA. The software enables intensive data collection
and transmission via CipherLab Bluetooth
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scanners to work as an input device for smart
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scanner to the smart device.

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General Handheld Scanner
1500P / 1500WA
Linear Imager
Category
RF Communication of
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Bluetooth
scanner
Performance
Physical
Electrical
User Environment
1.It is based on communication stand without weighted base. 2.The data is tested with USB interface.
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Coverage
Standard profile
Optical sensor
Light source
Resolution
Depth
of
field
Scanning angle
Minimum PCS
Scan rate
Ambient illumination
Hands-free scanning
Barcodes support
Programmable features
Language support
Dimension
Weight
without cable / with battery
Color
Switch
Memory
for Bluetooth® scanner
reserver buffer / batch mode
Working hours
for Bluetooth® scanner
Voltage
Power consumption
Standby / Operating
Temperature
Humidity
Impact resistance
Ingress protection
Electrostatic discharge
Regulatory Compliance
Configuration
Accessories
Warranty
Code 39 3 mil
Code 39 5 mil
UPCA 13 mil
PDF417 5 mil
QR Code 10 mil
"Long barcode
8.2 cm, 8 mil"
L x W x H
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Red LED 625 nm
6.9 to 10.7 cm / 2.7 to 4.2 in.
4 to 40 cm / 1.6 to 15.7 in.
1500P
: 10 to 20 cm / 3.9 to 7.9 in
1500WA
: 7.5 to 14.5cm / 3 to 5.7 in
Pitch ± 70° Skew ± 70° Pitch ± 65° Skew ± 50° Pitch ±60° Skew±60°
(1500WA: 100 scans/ second)
Auto-sense and continuous modes Continuous mode Auto-sense and presentation modes
Codabar, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128,GS1 DataBar (RSS), Industrial 2 of 5,
Interleave 2 of 5, ISBT-128, Italian and French Pharmacodes,Matrix 2 of 5,
1500P: 149 g / 5.2 oz.
1500WA: 145 g / 5.1 oz.
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1500P: 20 mA / 286 mA
1500WA: 50 mA / 265 mA
1.5 m (4.9 ft)
multiple drops onto concrete
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CipherLab Co., Ltd.
12F, 333 Dunhua S. Rd., Sec.2
Taipei, Taiwan 10669
Tel +
886 2 8647 1166
Fax +
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www.cipherlab.com
Bluetooth® Class 2 (2.4 GHz)
Version 4.0+EDR
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SPP, HID
2500 pixels
Red LED 618-626 nm
3 mil 4 mil
6 to 17 cm / 2.4 to 6.7 in.
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25% (1500WA: 30%) 45% 30%
520 scans/ second
MSI, Plessey, Telepen, UPC / EAN / GS1-128, and more
US and UK English, French, Italian, Belgian, Norwegian/Swedish, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Japanese and Turkish
173 g / 6.1 oz. 149 g / 5.2 oz. 177 g / 6.2 oz. 185 g / 6.5 oz.
4 K / 512 K 4 K / 512 K 10 K / 4 MB
36 hours
based on 1 scan / 5 seconds
20 mA / 250 mA 35 mA / 210 mA 25 mA / 210 mA 22mA / 166 mA22mA / 150 mA50 mA/ 280 mA
Operating: 0°C to 50°C / 32°F to 122°F Storage: -20°C to 60°C / -4°F to 140°F
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J Room, 4F, No.728 West Yan’an Rd.
Changning District, Shanghai
China 200050
Tel +86 21 3368 0288
Toll Free 400 920 0285
Fax +86 21 3368 0286
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Laser
Corded
Visable laser diode at 650 ± 15 nm 625 ±5 nm LEDs (2x)
Code 39 4 mil: 1 to 4 cm / 0.4 to 1.6 in.
1.5 to 51.5 cm / 0.6 to 20.3 in.
Data editing, interface selection, symbology configuration
Bluetooth® Class 2 (2.4 GHz)
Version 2.1+EDR
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90 m
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SPP, HID
Laser
1 to 12 cm / 0.4 to 4.7 in.
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100 scans/ second 60 scans/ second 30 scans/ second
100,000 lux
15.3 x 6.1 x 9.3 cm / 6.0 x 2.4 x 3.7 in.
Black
Tactile Switch
1280 x 800 pixels
White LED (2x)
3 mil - 1D barcode / 5 mil - 2D barcode
3.5 to 9.5 cm / 1.4 to 3.7 in.
3.5 to 14.5 cm / 1.4 to 5.7 in.
6 to 34 cm / 2.4 to 13.4 in.
3 to 10.5 cm / 1.2 to 4.1 in.
2 to 16 cm / 0.8 to 6.3 in.
1D :
All of the bacodes that
1500 series 1D scanners
can support
2D
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PDF417, MicroPDF417,
DataMatrix, QR code,
Micro QR code
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+5 V ±10% / 3.7 V 800 mAh Li-ion battery
Operating: 10% to 90% Storage: 5% to 95%
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24 hours
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1.2 m (3.9 ft) multiple drops onto concrete
IP30
±8 kV contact ±15 kV air
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KC, NCC, SRMC, JRL
RoHS, REACH, WEEE, ErP
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2D Imager
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752 x 480 pixels
6.9 to 10.7 cm / 2.7 to 4.2 in.
3.6 to 18.5 cm / 1.4 to 7.3 in.
4 to 30.5 cm / 1.6 to 12 in.
7.1 to 11.4 cm / 2.8 to 4.5 in.
2.5 to 16.5 cm / 1.0 to 6.5 in.
1D: All of the bacodes that 1500 series 1D scanners
can support except French Pharmacodes,
Plessey and Telepen
2D: PDF417, MicroPDF417, Composite, RSS,
TLC-39, Datamatrix, QR code, Micro QR code,
Aztec, MaxiCode
Postal Codes: US PostNet, US Planet, UK Postal,
Australian Postal, Japan Postal Dutch
Postal (KIX)
154 g / 5.4 oz.149g / 5.2 oz.
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SPP, HID
26 hours
based on 1 scan / 5 seconds
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