1D barcodes store data in a single line of parallel bars and can hold up to about 25 characters. 2D barcodes store data in a grid of squares or dots and can hold thousands of characters, including full web addresses. Which one you need...
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QR code stands for Quick Response code. It is a two-dimensional barcode made of black squares on a white grid that stores data such as a web link, plain text or contact details. A QR code can be read almost instantly by a smartphone...
The best barcode scanner for your business depends on four things: the barcode types you scan, your work environment, how it connects to your systems and your budget. Before you compare our range of barcode scanners, it helps to know exactly what you are deciding...
Barcodes fall into two broad categories: 1D and 2D. Together they cover more than 30 formats in everyday use, from Code 39 to QR codes. Knowing the difference makes it easier to match the right barcode scanners to your stock. 1D barcodes, also called linear...
Running a small business means juggling dozens of moving parts every day — and time and attendance is one of the most overlooked, yet critical, systems. From payroll accuracy to team accountability, how you track work hours can make or break your operations. Yet...
The Zebra DS2278 is the wireless counterpart to the popular DS2208 — a compact 2D barcode scanner aimed at point-of-sale, pharmacy, and front-desk environments. It brings Bluetooth mobility to an already reliable scanning platform, giving staff the freedom to move around counters, kiosks, or...
The Datalogic Gryphon GBT4500 is a sleek, well-engineered cordless barcode scanners built for high-performance environments — from retail counters to hospital wards. With 2D imaging, wireless charging, and motion-sensing technology, it stands out from cheaper handhelds that only do the basics. But at a...
The Zebra TC21 is one of the most well-known Android touch mobile computers on the market — and for good reason. Designed for light-duty business use, this device brings the familiarity of a smartphone to the world of barcode scanners, without the fragility of...
The Datalogic Memor 10 is part of a growing category of barcode scanners that combine smartphone-style usability with industrial-grade scanning performance. Running Android and built with a full touchscreen, it’s designed for retail, warehouse, healthcare, and logistics environments where mobility and data capture go...
The Honeywell Xenon XP 1950g is a well-established barcode scanner in Australian retail, pharmacy, and healthcare environments. Known for its speed, reliability, and support for 1D and 2D barcodes, it’s a scanner that does exactly what it’s built to do — and does it...
