AutomationDirect Adds Code Handheld Barcode Scanners

January 21, 2021

AutomationDirect has added CODE brand barcode scanners for use in a wide variety of industrial and commercial applications. The CR950 handheld series and the CR1100 series that operate in presentation mode or as a small handheld unit can read and decode most 1D and 2D barcodes such as Code 128 and QR codes.

The CR6022 series scanners add Direct Part Mark (DPM) capability in addition to being able to read 1D and 2D barcodes. All three series are available with RS232 or USB communications.

A full line of accessories that include communications cables, mounting stands, and power supplies are available.

Code barcode scanners start at $135.00 and have a 2-, 3- or 5-year warranty.

Learn more by visiting https://www.automationdirect.com/barcode-scanners.

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