Newland FR40 Koi – Presentation Scanner

Overview

The Newland FR40 Koi is a high-performance presentation scanner designed for retail, hospitality, ticketing, and self-service environments. Featuring a megapixel CMOS sensor, it delivers fast, reliable scanning of 1D and 2D barcodes from both paper labels and mobile device screens. With omnidirectional scanning and an IR auto-trigger, the FR40 ensures quick customer interactions and smooth checkout experiences.

Key Features

Megapixel imaging for reading small, dense, or poor-quality barcodes.
Reads 1D & 2D codes including QR, Data Matrix, PDF417, and Aztec.
Omnidirectional scanning for effortless capture at any angle.
Paper/Screen toggle mode optimized for both printed and digital barcodes.
Infrared auto-sense trigger for hands-free operation.
High motion tolerance supports scanning moving items up to 2.5 m/s.
Durability with IP52 sealing and 1.2 m drop resistance.
Compact vertical design ideal for counters and kiosks.
USB and RS-232 interfaces for flexible POS integration.
Long lifecycle backed by a 5-year warranty.

Technical Specifications

Category	Details
Image Sensor	1280 × 800 CMOS
Illumination	White LED
Symbologies Supported	1D: EAN, UPC, Code 39, Code 128, ITF, Codabar, GS1
	2D: QR, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec, Micro QR
Depth of Field	EAN13 (13 mil): 5 mm – 195 mm; QR (15 mil): up to 165 mm
Motion Tolerance	2.5 m/s
Scan Angles	Pitch ±50°, Skew ±45°, Roll 360°
Minimum Contrast	25% PCS
Interfaces	USB, RS-232
Voltage & Current	5 V DC ±5%, ~219 mA typical
Dimensions	83 × 81 × 148 mm
Weight	~293 g
Operating Temp.	–20 °C to +60 °C
Storage Temp.	–40 °C to +70 °C
Humidity	5% to 95% non-condensing
Drop Resistance	1.2 m
Protection	IP52
ESD Protection	±14 kV air, ±8 kV contact
Warranty	5 years

Applications

Retail POS: Quick checkout, loyalty, and coupon scanning.
Hospitality: Mobile ticket and voucher redemption.
Kiosks & Self-Service: Boarding passes, ticketing, and customer self-checkout.
Healthcare & Pharmacies: Prescription and patient data scanning.

Additional information

Features

First megapixel presentation scanner.
At the top of the line, the FR40 Koi reads 1D and 2D barcodes, including Aztec, with speed and accuracy. It is the first presentation scanner on the market that includes a megapixel camera and is capable of reading even the most complex codes. This makes it the perfect solution for applications like POS systems in retail and pharmacy, ticket verification and more.

Unmatched flexibility.
With a switch to toggle between paper and screen mode, the FR40 Koi is ready for any barcode that it is presented with. This added flexibility, leaves this hardware unaffected.

Comfortable Illumination.
With a 10° angle and soft illumination, the FR40 Koi guarantees comfort to both customers and employees. When facing outwards, the illumination will not draw unnecessary attention.

IP52 rated sealing.
With an IP52 rated seal, the FR40 Koi is protected against dust, water and other contaminants.

1.2 drop resistance.
The FR40 Koi withstands multiple 1.2m drops to concrete (six sides, one drop per side).

IR trigger.
The IR sensor in the FR40 Koi enables the speedy capture of any barcode presented to it, markedly increasing output and productivity.

Barcode Scanner

1D
All major 1D symbologies, including EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, ISSN, ISBN, Codabar, Code 128, Code 93, ITF-6, ITF-14, Interleaved 2 of 5, Industrial 2 of 5, Standard 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5, GS1 Databar, Code 39, Code 11, MSI-Plessey, Plessey.

2D
All major 2D symbologies, including PDF417, Data Matrix, QR Code, Micro QR Code, Aztec.

Communication

RS-232, USB