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| Product Type | Handheld 1D Laser Barcode Scanner |
| Model | MS100U |
| Brand | Unitech |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 170 mm x 70 mm x 105 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 150 g |
| Power Source | USB bus powered (5V DC, 100 mA) |
| Scanning Technology | Laser diode, Class 1 |
| Scanning Speed | 100 scans per second |
| Scan Angle | ± 45° pitch, ± 60° skew |
| Supported Barcodes | UPC/EAN, Code 39, Code 128, Interleaved 2 of 5, Codabar, etc. |
| Interface | USB (HID Keyboard, HID POS, or Virtual COM) |
| Operating Distance | Up to 15 cm (depending on barcode density) |
| Decode Capability | 1D symbologies |
| Indicators | LED (green/red) and Buzzer |
| Cable Length | 1.5 m (detachable USB cable) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Drop Resistance | 1.5 m onto concrete |
| Repairability | Replaceable cable and scan window |
| Cleaning Instructions | Wipe exterior with damp cloth; clean lens with soft, dry cloth |
| Safety Laser Class | Class 1 (eye-safe) |
| Includes | Scanner, USB cable, quick start guide |
Frequently Asked Questions - MS100U Unitech
Is the Unitech MS100U compatible with my POS system?
Yes, the MS100U supports USB HID Keyboard, HID POS, and Virtual COM modes, making it compatible with most POS systems. It may require configuration via barcode programming codes.
How do I connect the scanner to a computer?
Plug the USB cable into your computer. The scanner will power up and default to USB HID Keyboard mode, allowing you to scan barcodes immediately as keyboard input.
Can it read QR codes or 2D barcodes?
No, the MS100U is a 1D laser scanner and can only read linear barcodes such as UPC, EAN, Code 39, Code 128, etc.
What is the maximum scanning distance?
The scanning distance depends on barcode density. Typical range is up to 15 cm for standard barcodes. For high-density codes, distance may be less.
Does the scanner require drivers?
No separate drivers are needed for basic operation. It works as a HID keyboard. For Virtual COM mode, you may need to download a driver from Unitech's website.
How do I clean the scanner?
Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water to clean the exterior. For the scan window, use a dry microsiber cloth to avoid scratches.
What do the LED colors indicate?
Solid green = ready to scan; green flash = successful decode; red flash = error or low power; alternating red/green = programming mode.
Can I replace the cable if it breaks?
Yes, the USB cable is detachable and can be replaced with a standard USB cable by contacting Unitech or a reseller.
Does it support stand continuous scanning?
No, the MS100U is a handheld scanner and does not include a stand for hands-free operation. However, an optional stand (model MS100-STA) may be available.
What is the warranty period?
Unitech typically offers a 1-year limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Check with your dealer for exact terms.
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