# Fixed bar code reader Datalogic Magellan 1500i

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-01 17:38 (EET)
**Category:** Barcode Scanners
**Manufacturer:** Datalogic
**Manufacturer code:** MG1501-10231-2100
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The Datalogic Magellan 1500i is a fixed bar code reader designed for 1D and 2D scanning. It features a durable black plastic housing with an IP52 rating for protection against dust and moisture. The device connects via RS-232 and is powered through USB with a 5V input voltage. Weighing only 240g and measuring 60mm in width and 75mm in depth, it is compact and easy to integrate into various environments. Ideal for retail and inventory management.

## Long description

The Magellan 1500i is a high-performance presentation scanner from Datalogic designed for retail point of sale, pharmacy and customer service environments. It reads 1D and 2D barcodes from printed labels and mobile screens, and includes Digimarc® Barcode watermark decoding for expanded barcode compatibility.
Advantages
The Magellan 1500i combines a compact design with imaging technology and a megapixel sensor to deliver a large reading area and reliable decoding performance. It reads at distances up to 25 cm, supports fast 1D sweep speeds, offers consistent illumination to reduce reflections and flicker, and provides intuitive feedback via Green Spot and an LED aimer. Motionix™ motion sensing switches the device between presentation and handheld modes automatically.
Key specifications
Barcode types: 1D and 2D barcodes, Digimarc® decoding
Reading technology: megapixel imaging sensor with custom optics
Reading range: up to 25 cm
1D sweep speed: up to 1.5 m/s
Illumination: consistent, low-reflection lighting to minimize flicker
Motion sensing: Motionix™ automatic presentation/handheld switching
Good-read feedback: Green Spot and LED aimer
Form factor: compact presentation scanner with multiple mounting options
How to use
Place the Magellan 1500i on the counter in presentation mode and present products or mobile devices in front of the large reading area for automatic scanning. If handheld scanning is needed, pick up the scanner; Motionix™ will activate handheld mode, enabling the LED aimer and Green Spot confirmation. Return the unit to the counter to resume presentation mode. For best results, position barcodes within the central reading area and maintain typical retail distances (up to 25 cm) from the scanner.
Recommendations
Install the Magellan 1500i at typical checkout height and test with your most common barcode types and mobile displays. Use the provided mounting options to secure the scanner and ensure consistent counter lighting to reduce reflections. Regularly clean the scan window to maintain optimal imaging performance.

## Specifications

### Scanning

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Scanner type | 1D/2D |
| Sensor type | LED |
| Type | Fixed bar code reader |
| 2D (matrix & stacked) barcodes supported | Aztec Code, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, QR Code |
| Yaw reading angle | -75 - 75 |
| Pitch reading angle | -65 - 65 |
| Tilt reading angle | 0 - 360 |
| Scanner resolution | 0.13 mm |
| Light levels (direct sunlight) | 0 - 86.1 |
| Optical sensor resolution (W x H) | 1280 x 800 |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Standard interfaces | RS-232 |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Input voltage | 5 |
| Power consumption | 500 mA |
| Power source type | USB |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Certification | EN62471, IEC62471 |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP52 |
| Image formats supported | JPEG, BMP |
| Buzzer | Yes |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.24 kg |
| Height | 150 mm |
| Width | 60 mm |
| Depth | 75 mm |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84716070 |

## FAQ

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Datalogic products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Datalogic service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: scanner type, sensor type, connectivity technology, weight, 2d (matrix & stacked) barcodes supported, product colour, housing material, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Fixed bar code reader Magellan 1500i?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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