Datalogic Magellan 8300 83100201-001 Leaflet

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83100201-001
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High Performance In-Counter 
Scanner and Scanner/Scale
The Magellan 8300 bi-optic scanner is 
a high performance 5-sided scanner for 
medium volume checkout environments. 
It offers great performance, high quality 
and reliability, and outstanding value. 
It improves operational efficiency by 
achieving outstanding first-pass read rates 
and represents the next step in value and 
checkout productivity from the Magellan 
family and Datalogic Scanning.
The 8300 can be configured as either 
scanner or scanner/scale combination with 
Datalogic’s exclusive, patented All-Weighs® 
scale platter to ensure accurate produce 
and bulk food weighing at the checkout. 
Two remote scale display options are 
available; a single display on a pole and a 
dual display on a single pole for applications 
requiring separate displays for the cashier 
and customer. Magellan 8300 models are 
available in three lengths: long, medium, 
and short (scanner only) to accommodate 
various POS configurations.
FirstStrike® advanced software decoding 
algorithms provide the industry’s best 
scanning speed and simultaneously 
Features
Aggressive and ergonomic 360° 
5-sided scanning for best in class 
scanning performance
Renowned Magellan brand quality 
and reliability
All-Weighs Scale Platter with 
integrated Produce Lift Bar or Produce 
Rail™ (Optional)
FirstStrike advanced decoding 
software delivers the best 
performance in reading poor quality 
labels
Flash memory for easy software 
upgrades in the field
Multiple interface solution supports 
all popular host interfaces
Powered auxiliary RS-232 port for easy 
integration of a handheld scanner
Supports GS1 DataBar™ codes
Checkpoint Systems and Sensormatic 
EAS compatible (Optional)
Optional Value Added Features:
Host Download - Lowers Service 
Cost and Improves Operations
Diagnostic Reporting - For 
improved preventative 
maintenance
Compatible with Mettler, Bizerba and 
other adaptive scales
M A G E L L A n ®   8 3 0 0
improve first pass read rates of damaged, 
wrinkled, or poorly printed bar codes 
delivering improved operational efficiencies 
at the retail checkout.
Flash memory allows for easy software 
upgrades that help extend the life of 
the retailer’s investment. In addition, 
an auxiliary RS-232 port can be utilized 
in a variety of ways, including adding a 
handheld scanner, programming and 
configuring the scanner, or accessing 
the scanners label data output. For 
applications requiring electronic article 
surveillance (EAS), the 8300 can be 
equipped with Checkpoint EAS and 
can support aftermarket integrated 
Sensormatic EAS antennas with good read 
acknowledgement via the auxiliary RS-
232 port. Optional Value Added Features 
provide optional information tools that 
help decrease front-end costs by managing 
information on scanner software and 
diagnostics.