Käsikäyttöinen viivakoodinlukija Datalogic PM9600-DHP433RB

The Datalogic PowerScan PM9600 (PM9600-DHP433RB) is a high-performance handheld barcode reader designed for industrial environments. It supports 1D and 2D code reading, offers wired and wireless connectivity at 433 MHz, and features a removable Lithium‑Ion battery. With IP65/IP67 protection and drop resistance to 2.5 m, the scanner is built for demanding manufacturing, intralogistics and retail applications that require durable, reliable traceability tools.

Advantages

The PowerScan PM9600 combines rugged mechanical protection with flexible connectivity options: exchangeable communication modules (RS-232, USB, USB-C, Ethernet, Ethernet I/P, Profinet) and a proprietary STAR narrow-band radio for interference‑free wireless operation. The device family includes standard, high performance (dual camera) and document capture variants, delivering up to 20% faster read rates compared with competing models. Additional cost-saving features include wireless cradle charging, smart battery monitoring, and cradle-based device health reporting to support predictive maintenance.

Suitable for

• Warehouse and intralogistics scanning where range and reliability are critical
• Manufacturing lines requiring durable barcode capture and traceability
• Retail backroom and distribution where mixed 1D/2D codes must be read
• Environments with heavy wireless traffic where STAR radio avoids interference

Key specifications

• Model: Datalogic PowerScan PM9600 (PM9600-DHP433RB)
• Barcode types: 1D and 2D
• Connectivity: wired (RS-232, USB, USB-C, Ethernet, Ethernet I/P, Profinet) and wireless 433 MHz, STAR radio
• Protection: IP65 / IP67
• Drop resistance: up to 2.5 m onto concrete
• Battery: removable Lithium‑Ion, smart battery management
• Weight: approx. 445 g

How to use

Power on the scanner, select or install the appropriate communication module in the cradle for the desired interface, and pair the device with the host system via wired connection or the STAR radio at 433 MHz. Aim the scanner at the barcode and press the trigger; the device provides white light illumination and a green spot to confirm successful reads. For the document capture variant, position the item in view of the camera to capture color images for quality control or signatures. Use the removable battery for quick replacements and charge devices wirelessly in the cradle to avoid contact issues.

Recommendations

Use the STAR narrow-band radio in areas with high Wi‑Fi or Bluetooth congestion to reduce interference. Keep the cradle contacts clean despite wireless charging; monitor battery health and cradle diagnostics to schedule predictive maintenance and minimize unplanned downtime.