CipherLab 1504 Barcode Scanner (A1504ARBSE001)

The CipherLab 1504A is a corded handheld 2D scanner with the SE4107 imager – it reads all common 1D and 2D barcodes, including QR codes, Data Matrix and postal codes, with a wide depth of field (e.g. QR codes from 4 to 27.5 cm). As part of CipherLab's 1500 series of general-purpose handheld scanners, it combines an ergonomic design with durability (multiple 1.2 m drops onto concrete) – a dependable everyday tool for retail checkouts, healthcare, post offices, goods receiving and inventory. This version, A1504ARBSE001, is the RS232 kit: it is supplied with an RS232 (serial) cable and a 5 V power supply (EU plug) – everything you need for a serial connection (a stand is not included).

Key Features

• Reads 1D and 2D barcodes – the SE4107 2D imager (1280 × 960 CMOS) reads all common 1D codes plus PDF417, MicroPDF417, Data Matrix, QR Code, Micro QR, Aztec, MaxiCode, Han Xin and postal codes, with a resolution down to 3 mil (1D) and 5 mil (2D).
• Plug and play – interchangeable USB, RS232 and keyboard wedge (KBW) cables; via USB the scanner is powered by the host.
• Hands-free ready – in auto-sense mode the scanner reads barcodes automatically when placed in an optional 1500-series stand.
• Durable everyday design – ergonomic housing that withstands multiple 1.2 m drops onto concrete, with ESD protection of ±8 kV contact / ±15 kV air.
• Easy setup – configure symbologies, data editing and the interface with configuration barcodes or the Windows-based CipherLab ScanMaster software; keyboard layouts for 11 languages, including US/UK English, German, French and Spanish.
• Works in any light – reads reliably in ambient light up to 100,000 lux.

Ideal Applications

• Retail and POS – checkouts, price checks and goods receiving
• Healthcare and pharmacies – medicine packaging and patient records
• Post offices and logistics – parcel tracking, receiving and shipping
• Banks, utilities and offices – bills, documents and files
• Warehousing and light industry – inventory, picking and part labels

All CipherLab 1500 Series Versions

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Technical Specifications

Not sure which version you need? For a corded workstation, choose the 1504A (SE4107 imager, wide depth of field) or the 1504P (fast 1280 × 800 imager, 60 scans per second); for cordless scanning up to 90 m from the base, choose the Bluetooth kits 1560P (1D) or 1564A (2D). Pick a USB version for PCs and POS systems with a USB port, or an RS232 version for a serial connection (RS232 versions include a 5 V power supply). EU or UK plug? Choose the version that matches your sockets. Compare other models in our Handheld Barcode Scanners collection or contact our team for volume pricing.