Elo Edge Connect 2D Barcode Scanner

Overview

The Elo E245047 is a 2D barcode scanner designed to streamline scanning tasks in retail and inventory environments. It reads both 2D and linear barcodes, including QR codes displayed on phone screens, with a high-resolution sensor of 1280 by 960 pixels. Its fixed projection design allows quick capture of barcodes without manual handling, making it a practical tool for self-checkout stations, price-checker displays, and other point-of-sale setups.

Compact and lightweight, this scanner mounts directly onto Elo’s Edge Connect system via USB, keeping your workspace organized. It supports scanning distances up to 19.5 inches and accommodates various barcode orientations with pitch and skew angles of 33.5 and 44.5 degrees respectively. The device works reliably on paper, screens, and etched surfaces, offering versatility for different scanning needs.

Key features

• Scans both 2D and linear barcodes, including QR codes on digital screens, enhancing flexibility in retail environments
• Fixed projection scan mode that captures barcodes quickly without requiring manual adjustment
• Green LED aimer and white LED illumination provide clear visual feedback for successful scans
• Compact size and lightweight design allow easy integration into existing setups without taking up much space
• USB connectivity ensures simple and reliable connection to Elo’s Edge Connect system
• Wide scanning range up to 19.5 inches supports scanning items at various distances
• Pitch and skew angles accommodate barcodes positioned at different orientations, reducing scanning errors
• Includes mounting screws for secure installation on compatible surfaces
• Operates effectively within typical indoor temperature ranges, suitable for most retail and office environments
• Two-year limited warranty offers confidence in product durability and support

Key specs

• Sensor resolution: 1280 x 960 pixels
• Scanning distance: up to 19.5 inches
• Pitch angle: 33.5 degrees
• Skew angle: 44.5 degrees
• Dimensions: 4.7 x 1 x 0.8 inches
• Weight: 0.78 ounces
• Operating temperature range: 50 to 104°F
• Connectivity: USB
• Included accessories: 2 mounting screws
• Warranty: 2-year limited

Connectivity and compatibility

The scanner connects via USB, making it easy to integrate with Elo’s Edge Connect system and compatible point-of-sale terminals. This straightforward connection method reduces setup time and ensures stable communication between the scanner and host devices. Its compatibility with various barcode types and surfaces means it fits well into diverse retail and inventory management workflows.

Ideal uses and environments

This barcode scanner is well suited to retail environments where speed and accuracy are critical, such as self-checkout stations and price-checker displays. Its ability to read barcodes from paper labels and digital screens makes it versatile for stores that use mobile coupons or digital price tags. The compact size and mounting options also make it a strong choice for businesses aiming to maintain a clean and efficient checkout area.