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Honeywell HH490 Handheld Scanner



The Honeywell HH490 is a next-generation 2D area-imaging scanner designed for fast-paced retail, hospitality, and light industrial environments. Built with Honeywell’s advanced decoding technology, the HH490 offers aggressive scanning performance on both high-density 1D barcodes and complex 2D QR codes—even if they are poorly printed, damaged, or displayed on mobile phone screens.

 

With its ergonomic "gun-type" design and rugged build, the HH490 is the ideal "workhorse" for businesses looking for a reliable, brand-name scanning solution that simplifies the checkout and inventory process.

Core Product Advantages

  • Aggressive 2D Scanning: Equipped with a high-speed area-imaging engine that quickly captures QR codes and Data Matrix, perfect for e-wallet payments (GrabPay, TNG) and digital coupons.

     

  • Superior "Poor Quality" Reading: Effortlessly reads smudged, faded, or low-contrast barcodes that cheaper scanners often fail to process, reducing manual data entry.

     

  • Optimized for Digital Screens: Specially tuned to read barcodes from smartphones and tablets, making it essential for modern loyalty programs and digital ticketing.

  • Industrial Durability: Built to survive the rigors of a busy workplace with a 1.2-meter drop resistance and a sturdy housing designed for long-term use.

  • Plug-and-Play Simplicity: Supports standard USB-HID and USB-Serial interfaces for instant compatibility with Windows, Mac, and Linux-based POS systems.

     

  • Ergonomic Design: Lightweight and balanced to reduce operator fatigue during high-volume scanning shifts.

     


Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Model Honeywell HH490 (2D Area-Imager)
Scanner Type Handheld Area-Imaging (1D & 2D)
Scan Pattern Area Image (1280 x 800 pixel array)
Interface Support USB, RS-232 (Serial)
Resolution 1D >= 3 mil / 2D >= 6.7 mil
Print Contrast Minimum 25% reflectance difference
Scan Indicators LED, Beeper
Input Voltage 5V +/- 0.5V

Scanning Performance (Typical)

Barcode Type Scanning Distance
5 mil Code 39 35 mm - 160 mm
13 mil EAN/UPC 40 mm - 415 mm
10 mil Data Matrix 35 mm - 155 mm
20 mil QR Code 30 mm - 340 mm

Decoding Capability

  • 1D Barcodes: All standard 1D symbols including Code 39, Code 128, EAN-13, UPC-A, and GS1 DataBar.

  • 2D Barcodes: QR Code, Micro QR, Data Matrix, PDF417, Han Xin, and Aztec.


The Distributor Advantage

  • Reliable Brand Heritage: As a Honeywell solution, the HH490 is backed by global engineering standards and is widely used by major retailers worldwide.

  • Local Technical Support: We provide on-site configuration and troubleshooting for your POS and Inventory software throughout Penang and Malaysia.

  • Fast Spare Parts Access: We maintain local stock of replacement cables and stands to ensure your business never faces downtime.



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