Scan Method
Cordless handheld area imager; PM9501-DPM EVO Direct Part Marking engine.
Radio Frequency
910 MHz Datalogic STAR Cordless System for the models offered here; effective radiated power <50 mW.
Radio Range
910 MHz in open air: 270 m / 886 ft at low speed; 170 m / 558 ft at high speed. Seamless roaming and two-way communication.
Radio Configuration
Point-to-point or multipoint; up to 16 readers per radio receiver.
1D Codes
All standard linear codes, including GS1 DataBar linear codes.
2D Codes
Aztec, China Han Xin, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, Micro QR and QR Code.
Postal Codes
Postnet and Royal Mail RM4SCC.
Stacked Codes
EAN/JAN composites; GS1 DataBar composites, Expanded Stacked, Stacked and Stacked Omnidirectional; MacroPDF, MicroPDF417, PDF417; UPC-A/E composites.
Battery
Removable lithium-ion, 3350 mAh.
Recharge Time
4.5 hours with external power; 10 hours with host power.
Reads Per Charge
60,000+ continuous reads, typical at 25°C.
Cradle Indicator LEDs
Charging: red; charge complete: green; power/data: yellow.
Cradle Power
10–30 VDC; <8 W. Maximum 500 mA in host/bus-powered mode, measured with factory default configuration.
Operating Current
Typical 150 mA at 10 VDC.
Input Voltage
External power: 10–30 VDC; power over terminal (POT): 5 VDC ±10%.
Ambient Light
0–100,000 lux.
Drop Specification
Scanner: withstands 50 drops from 2 m / 6.6 ft onto concrete. Cradle: withstands 50 drops from 1.2 m / 3.9 ft onto concrete.
ESD Protection
20 kV air discharge.
Humidity
95%, non-condensing.
Temperature
Operating: −20 to 50°C; battery charging: 0 to 45°C; storage/transport: −40 to 70°C.
Interfaces
Compatible bases support keyboard wedge, RS-232, RS-485 and USB (OEM, COM and HID keyboard), with the appropriate base and cable. Optional standard/industrial Ethernet requires a suitable separate base. The offered USB kit includes BC9030-910 and CAB-438; scanner-only models do not include a base or host cable.
Display
PM9501-DDPM: graphic display with white backlight, 48 × 132 pixels; user-selectable font size, default 6 lines × 21 columns. PM9501-DPM has no display.
Keypad
PM9501-DDPM: 4 configurable keys.
Dimensions (W x D x H)
Scanner overall dimensions: 21.2 × 11.0 × 7.4 cm / 8.3 × 4.3 × 2.9 in (manufacturer order). Cradle: 24.0 × 10.8 × 9.5 cm / 9.4 × 4.3 × 3.8 in.
Weight
PM9501-DPM without display: 400 g / 14.1 oz. PM9501-DDPM with 4-key display: 440 g / 15.5 oz.
Direct Part Marking
Reads laser-etched, chemically etched and inkjet-marked codes; also reads dot-peened Data Matrix codes. Performance depends on marking method, code size and surface.
Image Sensor
864 × 544 pixels.
Light Source
Aiming: 630–680 nm visible laser diode; illumination: white LEDs.
Print Contrast
Minimum 15%.
Reading Angle
Pitch ±40°; roll 360°; skew ±40°.
Reading Indicators
3GL feedback: Green Spot on the code and dual good-read LEDs, plus a loud beeper with adjustable tone and volume.
Resolution
Manufacturer-listed maximum resolution: 1D 4 mil; 2D 7.5 mil (PM9501-DPM datasheet table). Its separate printed-label distance table includes smaller code sizes; confirm suitability with representative codes before specifying those sizes.
DPM Reading Range
Typical direct-mark reading from contact to about 4–5 cm / 1.5–1.9 in. Distance varies with marking technology, resolution and surface material or finish.
Printed Label Reading Ranges
Manufacturer-listed black-on-white paper-label test ranges: 2 mil 2.8–6.3 cm; 2.5 mil 2.5–7.8 cm; 5 mil 1.2–9.0 cm; Data Matrix 4 mil 2.6–5.2 cm, 5 mil 2.2–7.2 cm, 10 mil 2.0–10.5 cm; PDF 5 mil 1.2–9.0 cm, 10 mil 1.0–12.5 cm; EAN-13 13 mil 2.5–16.0 cm. These paper-label tests do not establish DPM distances. Some listed test sizes are smaller than the same table’s stated maximum resolution; validate the application with sample codes.
Agency Approvals
Meets necessary safety and regulatory approvals for its intended use. Consult the product Quick Reference Guide for the certification list.
Environmental Compliance
China RoHS, EU RoHS and REACH.
Laser Classification
CDRH Class II; IEC 60825 Class 2. Do not stare into the beam.
LED Classification
IEC 62471 Class 1 LED.
Configuration Utility
Datalogic Aladdin is available at no charge.
OPOS / JavaPOS
Utilities available at no charge.
Remote Host Download
Available on request.
Warranty
3-year factory warranty.