Copyright ©2008 Honeywell International Inc.
Automation and Control Solutions
Honeywell
Imaging and Mobility
700 Visions Drive
PO Box 208
Skaneateles Falls, NY 13153-0208
www.honeywell.com/aidc
3800g Specifications
Performance
Illumination: 630 NM Visible Red LED
Receiving Device: 3648 element linear imager
Reading Distance: From .5 in. (1.3 cm) to 18 in. (46 cm) on medium density bar codes
Reading Width: 7.5 mil code: 7 in. (18 cm) from nose, 3.5 in. (8.9 cm) wide
13 mil code: 12.5 in. (31.8 cm) from nose, 8.0 in. (20.3 cm) wide
Resolution: 3 mil. at 4 in. (10 cm) distance
Skew Angle: +65o
Pitch Angle: +65o
Horizontal Velocity: 20 in. (51 cm) per second
Minimum Symbol Contrast: 20%
Scan Rate: Up to 270 scans per second
Decode Rate: 270 decodes per second
Mechanical/Electrical
Length: 4.4 in. (11.2 cm)
Height: 5.9 in. (15.0 cm)
Width: 3.1 in. (7.9 cm)
Weight: 5.6 oz. (158.8 g)
Housing: UL 94V0 grade
Power Requirements: 3800GX5E: 4.5 - 12Vdc at scanner
3800GX4E: 4.5 - 5.5Vdc at scanner
Current Draw (Maximum): Input
5 V
12 V
Scanning
235mA
145mA
Idle
86mA
65mA
Power Supply
Noise Rejection: Maximum 100mV peak to peak, 10 to 100 kHz
Environmental
Operating Temperature: +32oF to +122oF (0oC to +50oC)
Storage Temperature: -40oF to 140oF (-40oC to +60oC)
Humidity: 0 to 95%, non-condensing
Mechanical Shock: Operational after 50 drops from 5 ft. (1.5 m) to concrete
Ambient Illumination: 0 - 70,000 lux
ESD Protection: Functional after 15kV discharge
Vibration: Withstands 5G peak from 22 to 300 Hz
Agency: International: CB scheme to IEC60950-1 & IEC60825-1 Class 1 LED. USA: FCC Part 15 subpart B Class B. UL listed to
60950-1. Canada: ICES-003 Class B. cUL listed to CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03. Europe: CE 2004/108/EC EMC Directive to
EN55022 Class B, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3. 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive. GS Mark: GS marked for I.T.E.
safety. Mexico: NOM-NYCE. Korea: MIC Class A. Taiwan: BSMI. Australia/NZ: C-Tick mark.
MTBF: per MIL-HDBK-217F Ground Benign exceeds 100,000 hours
Symbologies: Codabar, Code 3 of 9 including PARAF, Interleaved 2 of 5, Straight 2 of 5 Industrial, Matrix 2 of 5, Code 11, Code 93, Code 128,
UPC, EAN/JAN, China Postal Code, GS1 DataBar. 2005 Sunrise/GTIN compliant, and ISBT 128 Concatenation (requires a paid
license).
Interfaces: 3800GX5E: All popular PCs and terminals via keyboard wedge, keyboard replacement/direct connect, USB, TTL level RS-232,
IBM, 46XX retail terminals, and Retail USB.
3800GX4E: All popular PCs and terminals via keyboard wedge, keyboard replacement/direct connect, USB, and TTL level RS-232
Warranty: Five year factory warranty.
Typical Performance*
Narrow Width Depth of Field
5.0 mil 2.0 - 8 in. (5 - 20 cm)
7.5 mil 1.5 - 12 in. (4 - 30 cm)
10 mil (80% UPC) 1.0 - 15 in. (3 - 38 cm)
13 mil (100% UPC) .5 - 18 in. (1 - 46 cm)
15 mil 1.0 - 22 in. (3 - 56)
20 mil 1.0 - 26 in. (3 - 66 cm)
*may be impacted by bar code quality and
environmental conditions
3800G-SS Rev E 3/08