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Newland FR80 Salmon

Newland FR80 Salmon

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From basket to bags within seconds.

The point of sale (POS) system is the heart of any retailer. It’s the touch point with shoppers, who expect an increasingly fast and engaging experience. The FR80 Salmon drives transactions and loyalty by combining all the features you need for a plug-and-play manned or self-service counter.

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Description

Newland FR80 Salmon – Presentation / Desktop Scanner

Overview

The Newland FR80 Salmon is a high-performance presentation / stationary barcode scanner optimized for retail, POS, self-service kiosks, and customer-facing checkout environments. It is designed with dual-range illumination and anti-glare features to ensure comfortable scanning both for the operator and the customer. The FR80 excels at reading barcodes from printed media, mobile screens, and reflective surfaces, making it ideal for modern retail workflows.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Dual Illumination System: Employs both short- and long-range lighting plus anti-glare control to reduce reflection and eye strain in customer-facing environments.

  • Screen Scanning Performance: Handles scanning barcodes from smartphone and tablet displays reliably, even under challenging lighting.

  • High Motion Tolerance: Capable of scanning moving barcodes quickly (e.g. fast scanning of items in a basket), improving throughput.

  • Omnidirectional Reading: Accepts barcodes in any orientation, eliminating the need for precise alignment.

  • Vertical / Desktop Mount Design: Ideal for counter mounting or upright presentation setups, with an “L”-bracket option for mounting flexibility.

  • Compact & Rugged Build: Designed for continuous scanning use with durable housing and dust / splash protection (IP52 rating).

  • User Feedback: Visual LED indicators and audible beeps notify success or error status.

  • Connectivity Options: Typically supports interfaces such as USB and RS-232, allowing integration with most POS systems.

  • Ease of Setup & Configuration: Firmware or configuration may be handled through barcode programming and vendor utilities.

Technical Specifications (Typical / Representative)

Specification Typical Value / Range
Scanning Technology 2D / megapixel imaging sensor
Illumination Dual-range LED + anti-glare control
Motion Tolerance Supports scanning of barcodes moving at higher speeds
Supported Symbologies (1D) EAN, UPC, Code 128, Code 39, Codabar, ITF, RSS, etc.
Supported Symbologies (2D) QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec, Micro QR, etc.
Interfaces USB, RS-232
Operating Voltage ~5 V DC
Current / Power Typical ~400 mA (active) / < 100 mA (standby)
Dimensions (without base) 151 × 141.5 × 97.5 mm
Weight (without base) ~542 g
Operating Temperature –20 °C to +50 °C
Storage Temperature –40 °C to +70 °C
Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing
Drop / Shock Designed for durability in retail use
Protection / Sealing IP52 (protection against limited dust ingress and dripping water)
ESD Tolerance ±15 kV (air discharge), ±8 kV (contact)
Mounting Options Desktop, vertical mount, L-bracket support

Additional information

Features

High Motion Tolerance.
The FR80 Salmon can capture EAN codes moving at 3.5 meters per second. This is especially significant for the experienced user at a static point of sale (POS), for quickly processing baskets of goods and reducing check-out queuing.

Large Scan Window.
Its large scan window & small DOF help capture barcodes even when goods are bigger, or the product is being presented very close to the scan window. Another benefit for fast-paced checkouts is that less experienced users don't need to be precise when lining up codes for a successful read.

Comfortable Experience.
The FR80 Salmon’s short & long-range illumination and anti-glare are designed for customer-facing applications, such as retail self-service and POS scanning. This prevents user being dazzled by sharp illumination and reflections. Additionally, the FR80 Salmon performs well when scanning off phone-screens.

Superior Scanning Performance.
Packing Newland's top megapixel technology, the FR80 Salmon delivers stunning performance when decoding poor-quality and damaged barcodes, as well as higher density 2D barcodes found on alcohol, tobacco and pharmaceutical products.

Double reading prevention.
The FR80 Salmon uses active sensors that know the difference between a code that’s being presented to be read from one that is not. It knows the difference between a deliberate swipe of a code compared to a code being static for longer than the natural decode time out session. This helps prevent accidental misreads of the same barcode twice.

Adding more scanners.
The FR80 Salmon has an RJ connection available, designed to add another scanner. This is particularly useful for capturing codes on bulkier items, especially those not practical for static/conveyor POS or some self-service applications. A customer-facing POS could benefit from a dedicated scanner for loyalty codes, e-vouchers or scan to pay barcodes.

Setting the tone.
The FR80 Salmon gives the user a choice of audible feedback tones and volumes with 2 user-accessible buttons. The buttons can be deactivated as part of a custom config via the user manual or EasySet configuration software.

EAS deactivation.
The FR80 Salmon has an integrated single antenna system for deactivating EAS security tags. Compatible with the major single loop EAS systems, including Checkpoint, the antenna is placed near the scan window for easy use.
Barcode Scanner

1D
All major 1D symbologies, including EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 128, Code 39, Codabar, UCC/EAN 128, RSS, Interleaved 25, ITF 14, ITF 6, Standard 25, Matrix 25, COOP 25, Industrial 25, Plessey, MSI Plessey, Code 11, Code 93, Code 49, Code 16K.

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

RS-232, USB