1. Introduction
The EVAWGIB 2D Omnidirectional Barcode Scanner is a high-performance fixed platform scanner designed for efficient and accurate barcode reading. It supports a wide range of 1D and 2D barcodes, including QR codes, Data Matrix, and PDF417, from various surfaces such as paper, screens, and even damaged or distorted barcodes. Its plug-and-play functionality and automatic sensing make it ideal for diverse applications like supermarkets, warehouses, libraries, and retail stores.
Video demonstrating the scanner's features, including setup, scanning various barcode types, and automatic functions.
2. Product Features
- Wide Compatibility: Compatible with Linux, Android, Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, and MAC operating systems.
- Versatile Scanning: Reads 1D and 2D barcodes, including QR codes, Data Matrix, and PDF417.
- Screen and Damaged Barcode Reading: Capable of smoothly reading coated barcodes and mobile phone payment codes, as well as damaged or distorted barcodes.
- Omnidirectional Scanning: Offers 360° omnidirectional scanning for quick and accurate capture from any angle.
- Automatic Sensing: Features automatic wake-up and sleep functions for convenience and energy saving.
- Adjustable Head: Some models feature a 30° adjustable head for optimal scanning angles.
- Ultra-Wide Scan Window: Designed for faster and easier capture of scanned barcodes.
- Durable Design: Built with an anti-slip base and high-quality device interface for firm and stable connection.
- Eye-Friendly Illumination: Soft color fills the light to prevent eye strain.
3. Setup
- Unpack the Scanner: Carefully remove the barcode scanner and its accessories from the packaging.
- Connect the USB Cable: Locate the USB port on the back of the scanner. Insert the provided USB cable firmly into the scanner's port.
- Connect to Host Device: Plug the other end of the USB cable into an available USB port on your computer (PC, laptop, POS system). The scanner is plug-and-play and typically does not require additional driver installation.
- Placement: Place the scanner on a stable surface. Ensure the anti-slip base is securely positioned to prevent movement during operation.
- Power On: The scanner will typically power on automatically once connected to a powered USB port. The indicator lights will confirm it is ready for use.
Image showing the scanner, USB cable, and quick setup manual included in the package.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Basic Scanning
- Ensure the scanner is connected to your computer and powered on.
- Open a text editor, spreadsheet, or any application where you want the scanned data to appear.
- Hold the item with the barcode facing the scanner's window. For omnidirectional models, the orientation is flexible.
- The scanner will automatically detect the barcode and emit a beep or flash an LED to indicate a successful scan. The barcode data will then appear in your active application.
4.2 Scanning Different Barcode Types
The scanner is designed to read various barcode types efficiently:
- 1D Barcodes: UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-13, EAN-8, Code 39, Code 128, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, etc.
- 2D Barcodes: QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec Code, Maxicode, MicroPDF417.
- Barcodes on Screens: Position the mobile device screen directly in front of the scanner window.
- Damaged/Distorted Barcodes: The advanced decoding capability allows for reading imperfect barcodes. Adjust the angle or distance slightly if needed.
- Reflective/Colorful Barcodes: The scanner's illumination is designed to handle various barcode colors and reflective surfaces.
Image showing the scanner reading a QR code from a mobile phone screen.
Image illustrating the scanner's ability to read colorful, damaged, distorted, reflective, screen, 2D, curved, and irregular barcodes.
5. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the scanner's exterior. For the scanning window, use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with a non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could scratch the window.
- Storage: Store the scanner in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Cable Care: Avoid bending or twisting the USB cable excessively to prevent damage.
- Avoid Drops: While designed to withstand drops (e.g., 1.5m fall to concrete for EV-5001, 1.2m for EV-X9002D/E), repeated impacts can reduce the lifespan of the device.
6. Troubleshooting
- Scanner Not Responding:
- Check if the USB cable is securely connected to both the scanner and the computer.
- Try connecting the scanner to a different USB port on your computer.
- Restart your computer.
- No Data Output After Scanning:
- Ensure a text editor or input field is active on your computer.
- Verify the barcode is clean and not severely damaged.
- Check the scanner's indicator lights for successful scan confirmation (e.g., beep, LED flash).
- Incorrect Data Output:
- Ensure the barcode is fully visible and flat against the scanning window if possible.
- Check if the scanner's settings (if configurable via programming codes) are appropriate for the barcode type being scanned.
- Scanner Beeps Continuously:
- This may indicate an error. Disconnect and reconnect the scanner. If the issue persists, consult the specific model's quick setup guide for error codes or factory reset instructions.
7. Specifications
Specifications may vary slightly between models (EV-X9001, EV-5001, EV-X9002P, EV-X9002D, EV-X9005, EV-X9002E, EV-X9003). Below are consolidated parameters from various models.
7.1 General Performance Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Imaging Sensor | CMOS (640*480px to 752*480 CMOS) |
| Optical Source | 620nm Visible Red Light Diode / White LED Floodlight |
| Trigger Mode | Continuous, Auto-Induction, Manual, Command |
| Indication | Buzzer & LED (Green/Red/Blue/Purple for states) |
| Resolution Ratio | 300 thousand pixel / 4 mil to 5 mil |
| Scan Speed | 200 scans/second (EV-X9001: 1500 lines/second) |
| Scan Patterns | All-orientation space scanning (20 laser lines, 5 directions), Single line scan: sleep and wake |
| Symbol Contrast | >=25% (UPC/EAN 100%) |
| Scan Angle | Tilt: ±55° to ±65°, Rotate: ±25° to ±360°, Deflection: ±75° to ±55° |
| Error Rate | Less than 1/5,000,000 |
| CPU Performance | 32-bit Dual-chip and Strong Decoding Capacity |
| Interface Type | USB (HID-KBW, HID-POS, CDC), RS232 (optional) |
7.2 Decoding Capability
| Type | Supported Symbologies |
|---|---|
| 1D | CODE128, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-E, UPC-A, Interleaved 2 of 5, ITF14, Matrix 25, Code39, Codabar, Code93, UCC/EAN-128, Code11, ISBN, INDUSTRIAL25, Standard25, Plessey, MSI_Plessey, GS1-Databar (RSS), ISSN-E, RSS-Limited, RSS-Expand, China Post Code |
| 2D | PDF417, QR Code, Aztec Code, DataMatrix, Maxicode, MicroPDF417, SPEC_OCR |
7.3 Physical & Electrical Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | Varies by model (e.g., EV-5001: 95*75*63 mm; EV-X9001: 106*111*155mm; EV-X9002D/P: 80*36*149.5mm; EV-X9002E: 54.9*109.5*59.9mm) |
| Weight | Varies by model (e.g., EV-5001: 0.7kg; EV-X9001: 284g; EV-X9002D/P: 328.5g; EV-X9002E: 100g) |
| Material | ABS+PC |
| Cable Length | 1.8m to 2m |
| Input Voltage | DC 5V ± 10% |
| Current | Operating: 148mA to 265mA; Standby: 98mA to 255mA; Max: 212mA |
7.4 Environmental Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 50°C (some models up to 60°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C ~ 70°C (some models up to 60°C) |
| Humidity | 5% ~ 95% (non-condensing) |
| Ambient Light | 0 ~ 100,000 Lux (sunlight) / 0 ~ 8,600 Lux (fluorescence) |
| Drop Height | 1.2m to 1.5m fall to concrete |
| Protection Level | IP54 / IP52 |
| Electrical Safety | CE EN55022 Class B, EN55024 Class B, FCC Part 15 Class B |
| Laser Safety | IEC 60825-1: Class 1 |
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. For precise details on a specific model, refer to its individual product page or included quick setup manual.
Detailed technical parameters for the EV-5001 model.
Product features and basic parameters for the EV-X9005 model.
Performance parameters for the EV-X9003 model.
Product presentation and detailed parameters for the EV-X9002D model.
Product presentation and detailed parameters for the EV-X9002P model.
Technical parameters for the EV-X9002E model.
8. User Tips
- For optimal scanning of barcodes on curved surfaces (like bottles), try to align the center of the barcode with the scanner's window and maintain a steady hand. The omnidirectional capability helps, but a stable approach improves accuracy.
- If scanning from a screen, ensure the screen brightness is adequate and avoid glare for best results.
- The auto-sensing feature is very convenient; simply present the barcode to the scanner, and it will activate and read.
9. Warranty and Support
EVAWGIB products are designed for reliability and performance. For any technical assistance or support inquiries, please contact the seller or refer to the official EVAWGIB website for detailed warranty information and customer service contacts.
This product is covered by standard manufacturer warranties against defects in materials and workmanship. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.