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Black handheld 2D barcode scanner with USB cable

Datalogic

Datalogic Gryphon 4500 GD4520-BK-USB 2D barcode scanner USB

SKU CH-PJPB-6AFKF MPN GD4520-BK-USB

Handheld 2D imager reads 1D, 2D, postal, stacked, composite, Digimarc and dot codes with 1 MP optics and USB connectivity

  • Form factorHandheld
  • Connection optionsCorded
  • Scanning technology2D
  • Supported interfacesUSB
  • Key featuresThe GD4500 imager reads 1D, 2D, postal codes, stacked and co
  • 1 MP optics for superior scanning depth and image capture
  • Reads 1D, 2D, postal, stacked, composite, Digimarc and dot codes
  • Motionix motion-sensing auto-switches between handheld and presentation modes
  • White illumination aimer reduces eye strain and reads coloured labels
  • Handheld corded form factor with USB interface

Datalogic Gryphon 4500 2D Scanner

The Datalogic Gryphon 4500 GD4520-BK-USB is a corded handheld barcode scanner built for general-purpose use. It uses a 2D megapixel imager with white illumination to read 1D, 2D, postal, stacked and composite codes. USB connectivity provides a direct link to the host system. Motionix motion-sensing technology automatically switches between handheld and presentation scanning modes.

Retail counters and light industrial stations

This scanner suits operators who need a single-cable USB connection and the flexibility to scan from hand or a stand. The white illumination reduces eye strain during high-volume sessions. Buyers requiring wireless freedom or interfaces other than USB should look at alternative models. The fixed cable limits mobility compared to cordless units.

USB-only 2D megapixel imager

The defining specification is the USB-only interface paired with a 2D megapixel scan engine. This combination dictates compatibility with host systems that accept USB input and require advanced imaging for damaged or high-density codes. No other video or data interfaces are supported on this specific model. Verify the host port type before purchase.

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Price $204.99
Pricier than about 62% of the 1,111 comparable items (median $119.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDatalogic
Product lineGryphon 4500 2D series
Model nameGD4520-BK-USB
Connectivity
Connection optionsCorded
Supported interfacesUSB
Size & build
Form factorHandheld
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size221 × 108 × 95 mm
More details
Scanning technology2D

Questions about this item

How do I install the GD4520-BK-USB scanner and what step is often missed?

Plug the USB cable into the host port; the scanner is powered and recognised automatically. The step people miss is enabling the correct USB-HID or COM-port emulation in the scanner settings so the POS software sees the data.

What maintenance or replacement will the GD4520-BK-USB need over time?

The imager window should be cleaned with a lint-free cloth when smudges appear. The USB cable can be replaced if the strain relief frays. No internal batteries or lamps require scheduled replacement.

What limit appears first during continuous scanning with the GD4520-BK-USB?

The 1 MP sensor and white illumination maintain read rate until the host USB buffer fills or the application processing lags; the scanner itself has no duty-cycle throttle.

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