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Handheld wireless 2D barcode scanner matte black finish

Adesso

Adesso Nuscan 5200 Waterproof 2D Barcode Scanner

SKU CH-A1R8-E3ZX1 MPN Nuscan 5200

Wireless waterproof 2D scanner reads 1D and 2D barcodes including UPC, EAN, Code 128 and Code 39

  • Scans 1D and 2D barcodes across multiple symbologies
  • Wireless 2.4 GHz connection keeps workspaces cable-free
  • Waterproof housing protects the scanner in wet environments
  • New condition ensures full factory performance from day one
  • Supports UPC, EAN, Code 128, Code 39 and more

Product identity and target user

The Adesso Nuscan 5200 is a new waterproof 2D barcode scanner that reads UPC-A/E, EAN13/8, Code 128, GS1-128, Code 39, Code 93, Code 11 and Code 25 symbologies. It connects via Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz wireless for cord-free operation. The rugged housing suits retail, warehouse and field-service staff who scan in damp or outdoor environments.

Bundled accessories and software impact

The scanner ships with a USB receiver for the 2.4 GHz link and a charging cable so it works immediately on any host with a USB port. No driver installation is required for standard HID keyboard emulation. The waterproof rating means the included cable and receiver can stay plugged in during wash-down procedures without extra protective covers.

Setup checks before ordering

Confirm the host device supports Bluetooth HID or has a free USB-A port for the 2.4 GHz dongle. Verify that your point-of-sale or inventory application accepts plain keystroke input from the symbologies listed above. Ensure the work environment stays within the scanner’s stated waterproof rating so the charging contacts remain reliable.

How it compares

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Price $180.99
Pricier than about 59% of the 1,111 comparable items (median $119.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameAdesso
Size & build
Shipping weight0.79 kg
Package size269 × 188 × 109 mm

Questions about this item

How often should I recharge or replace the battery in the Nuscan 5200?

The scanner runs on a rechargeable lithium-ion cell that charges via the included USB cable; a full charge typically lasts a full shift of continuous scanning before needing a top-up.

What limits the Nuscan 5200 during non-stop scanning sessions?

The 2.4 GHz wireless link and the imaging engine share the same power budget, so sustained high-volume scanning will hit the battery runtime ceiling before the decoder throughput does.

Does the Nuscan 5200 get hot or noisy when used all day?

The sealed waterproof housing has no fan; the imager and radio stay cool to the touch and the only sound is a soft beep on each successful decode.

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