NETUM DP-9280 Wired 1D and 2D Desktop Barcode Scanner

£71.45

Lead time2-3 weeks

The DP9280 Desktop Barcode Scanning Platform is a high-performance hands-free barcode scanner designed for retail checkouts, self-service kiosks, tobacco counters and embedded system integration. It features a 1280 × 800 CMOS image sensor capable of rapidly decoding both printed and screen-displayed 1D and 2D barcodes, including QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec and other mainstream symbologies. USB HID and optional USB COM connectivity, together with an intuitive SDK, enable fast integration into a wide range of POS and business applications.

The compact desktop design incorporates infrared sensing, configurable audible prompts and selectable 1D-only scanning mode to improve accuracy and efficiency in busy environments. With a scanning range of up to 650mm for mobile payment barcodes, 120fps image capture, and reliable operation in temperatures from -20°C to +60°C, the DP9280 provides dependable, high-speed barcode capture for demanding commercial applications.

SKU: DP-9280 Categories: , Brand:
1D & 2D Scanning Reads printed and compatible digital barcodes
Flexible Connectivity USB HID, USB COM, Optional Serial
Compact & Lightweight Designed for everyday business scanning

Description

DP9280 Desktop Barcode Scanning Platform

The DP9280 Desktop Barcode Scanning Platform is a high-performance hands-free 1D and 2D barcode scanner designed for demanding retail, self-service and embedded integration applications. It combines fast omnidirectional scanning with a high-resolution CMOS imaging sensor, allowing rapid reading of printed and screen-displayed barcodes without requiring precise alignment.

High-Speed Barcode Reading

Featuring a 1280 × 800 CMOS image sensor and proprietary decoding technology developed in-house, the DP9280 delivers fast and reliable scanning performance across a wide range of barcode types. It supports virtually all commonly used 1D and 2D symbologies, including:

  • QR Code
  • Data Matrix
  • PDF417 and Micro PDF417
  • Aztec
  • MaxiCode
  • Code 39
  • Code 93
  • Code 128
  • EAN-8
  • EAN-13
  • UPC-A
  • UPC-E
  • Codabar
  • GS1 DataBar
  • GS1 Composite Codes
  • Interleaved 2 of 5
  • Industrial 2 of 5
  • Standard 2 of 5
  • MSI Plessey
  • ISBN

The scanner can decode both paper labels and electronic barcodes displayed on smartphones, tablets and other digital screens, making it suitable for modern retail and electronic payment applications.

Optimised for Desktop Operation

Designed as a fixed desktop scanning platform, the DP9280 enables hands-free operation for high-throughput environments. The scanner captures barcodes presented from multiple directions without requiring users to press a trigger, improving checkout speed and user convenience.

Typical applications include:

  • Retail checkout
  • Supermarket self-service terminals
  • Tobacco retail counters
  • Customer service desks
  • Electronic payment terminals
  • Ticket validation
  • Embedded kiosk systems
  • OEM equipment integration

Reads Difficult Barcodes

The DP9280 supports minimum barcode resolutions down to:

  • 1D: 4 mil
  • 2D: 6 mil

It also offers:

  • Reading distances of up to approximately 650 mm for mobile payment barcodes displayed on screens
  • Motion tolerance up to 2 metres per second
  • Wide scanning angles with 360° roll tolerance
  • Pitch and skew tolerance of ±55°

These capabilities help maintain reliable scanning performance even when barcodes are presented quickly or at awkward angles.

Flexible System Integration

The DP9280 connects via standard USB and supports:

  • USB HID keyboard interface
  • USB COM virtual serial interface
  • Optional physical serial communication

A user-friendly SDK is available to simplify software integration, helping OEMs and system developers reduce development time when incorporating barcode scanning into custom applications.

Reliable Performance

The scanner is designed for continuous commercial operation and features:

  • Operating temperature: −20°C to +60°C
  • Storage temperature: −40°C to +70°C
  • Operating humidity: 5–95% RH (non-condensing)
  • Ambient light tolerance up to 100,000 lux

These specifications allow reliable operation across a wide range of indoor commercial environments.

Compact Desktop Design

With dimensions of 154 × 170 × 98 mm and a weight of approximately 606 g (including cable), the DP9280 is well suited for installation on retail counters, kiosks and service desks without occupying excessive workspace.

The scanner operates from a standard 5 V DC USB supply with typical power consumption of only 1.27 W, making installation straightforward.

Typical Applications

The DP9280 Desktop Barcode Scanning Platform is suitable for:

  • Retail point-of-sale systems
  • Self-service checkout terminals
  • Pharmacy counters
  • Convenience stores
  • Ticketing systems
  • Electronic payment terminals
  • Warehouse receiving stations
  • Manufacturing workstations
  • Access control systems
  • OEM embedded equipment

Need Help Choosing?

If you’re unsure whether the DP9280 is the right scanner for your application, tell us:

  • What type of barcodes you need to scan
  • Whether they are printed or displayed on screens
  • Your software or operating system
  • How the scanner will be integrated into your equipment

The Ovlanta team can help recommend the most suitable barcode scanning solution for your application.

Specifications

Scanning Performance

Scanner type: Desktop presentation barcode scanner

Scanning technology: CMOS area imager

Image sensor: 1280 × 800 CMOS

Barcode capability: 1D and 2D

Illumination: Red LED

Aiming light: Infrared sensor

Minimum 1D resolution: 4 mil or greater

Minimum 2D resolution: 6 mil or greater

Minimum print contrast: 20% or greater

Field of view: Horizontal 56°, Vertical 37°

Barcode sensitivity: Pitch ±55°, Skew ±55°, Roll 360°

Motion tolerance: Up to 2 metres/second

Frame rate: 120 fps (typical)


Connectivity

Connection options:

  • USB HID
  • USB COM (optional physical serial interface)

USB interface: USB


Power

Operating voltage: 5V DC

Current draw: Approximately 254mA

Power consumption: Approximately 1.27W


Physical Specifications

Dimensions: 154 × 170 × 98mm

Weight: Approximately 606g (including cable)


Environmental Specifications

Operating temperature: -20°C to +60°C

Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C

Operating humidity: 5–95% RH (non-condensing)

Ambient light tolerance: Up to 100,000 Lux

Thermal shock resistance:

  • Maximum temperature: 60°C
  • Minimum temperature: -20°C
  • Cycle duration: 30 minutes high temperature / 30 minutes low temperature
  • Number of cycles: 24

Supported 2D Barcodes

  • QR Code
  • Micro QR
  • PDF417
  • Micro PDF417
  • Data Matrix
  • Aztec
  • MaxiCode

Supported 1D Barcodes

  • Code 39
  • Code 93
  • Code 11
  • Code 128
  • EAN-13
  • EAN-8
  • UPC-A
  • UPC-E
  • Codabar
  • Interleaved 2 of 5
  • Standard 2 of 5
  • Industrial 2 of 5
  • Matrix 2 of 5
  • GS1 DataBar
  • GS1 Composite
  • UCC/EAN-128
  • ISBN
  • MSI-Plessey

Typical Scanning Distances

Barcode Type Reading Distance
EAN-13 (13 mil) 0–330mm
EAN-13 (5 mil) 0–130mm
Code 128 (5 mil) 0–150mm
QR Code (20 mil) 0–210mm
Code 39 (13 mil) 0–330mm
Mobile payment barcode (screen) 0–650mm

Actual scanning performance will vary depending on barcode size, print quality, screen brightness, contrast, ambient lighting conditions and scanning angle.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the DP9280 read both 1D and 2D barcodes?

Yes. The DP9280 supports all mainstream 1D and 2D barcode symbologies, including QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, Micro QR, Aztec, Code 128, Code 39, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E and many others. It also supports custom decoding and standard OCR character recognition.

Can it read barcodes displayed on mobile phone or computer screens?

Yes. The scanner is designed to decode both printed barcodes and those displayed on electronic screens, making it suitable for mobile payment applications and digital ticketing.

Does the scanner support OCR character recognition?

Yes. In addition to barcode decoding, the DP9280 supports standard OCR character recognition and custom decoding functions.

Can unwanted barcode types be ignored?

Yes. The scanner can be switched into a 1D-only scanning mode to prevent accidental reading of nearby 2D barcodes.

Can the scanner be integrated into custom software?

Yes. A user-friendly Software Development Kit (SDK) is provided to simplify software integration and reduce development time. The scanner also supports custom development where required.

Which interfaces does the DP9280 support?

The scanner supports USB HID as standard and USB COM communication. An optional physical serial port is also available.

Is the DP9280 suitable for retail environments?

Yes. The scanner is intended for retail checkouts, supermarket self-service terminals, tobacco counters and other point-of-sale applications. It is also suitable for embedded system integration.

Can the scanner read damaged or low-contrast barcodes?

The scanner is specified to read barcodes with a print contrast of 20% or greater and uses a high-performance CMOS imaging engine for reliable decoding.

Can it scan moving barcodes?

Yes. The DP9280 supports motion tolerance up to 2 metres per second, allowing fast-moving items to be scanned reliably.

How far away can the scanner read a barcode?

Reading distance depends on barcode type and size. Typical scanning distances range from approximately 130 mm for small high-density barcodes up to 650 mm for mobile payment barcodes displayed on a screen.

Does the scanner work in bright lighting?

Yes. The DP9280 is designed to operate in ambient lighting levels up to 100,000 lux, making it suitable for brightly lit indoor environments.

What operating temperatures does the scanner support?

The scanner is designed to operate between -20°C and +60°C and can be stored between -40°C and +70°C.

What are the physical dimensions of the scanner?

The DP9280 measures 154 × 170 × 98 mm (L × W × H) and weighs approximately 606 g including the data cable.

Does the scanner require an external power supply?

No. The scanner operates from a standard 5 V DC USB power source and has a typical power consumption of approximately 1.27 W.

Is the scanner suitable for continuous commercial use?

Yes. The DP9280 has been designed for commercial scanning applications including retail, supermarket checkout, embedded systems and other high-volume barcode scanning environments.

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