Description
The Honeywell 1981I-FR is a full-range wireless industrial barcode scanner kit designed for demanding warehouse and manufacturing environments. It supports 1D, 2D, and PDF codes with Bluetooth connectivity and long-distance scanning, delivering reliable data capture from near contact up to over 15 meters.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Honeywell |
| Category |
Data Capture / Scanners |
| Part Number |
1981I-FR |
| Subcategory |
Wireless Industrial Area-Imaging Scanner Kit |
| Scan Engine |
Full-Range Area Imager (1D/2D/PDF) |
| Scan Distance |
~15 cm to 15 m (code dependent) |
| Connectivity |
Bluetooth Class 1 Wireless / USB via included cable |
| Wireless Range |
Up to 100 m (330 ft) line of sight |
| Included Cable |
CBL-500-300-S00 Industrial USB Cable |
| Drop/Tumble Rating |
50 drops from 2 m / 5,000 tumbles from 1 m |
| Ingress Protection |
IP65 |
| Operating Temperature |
–20 °C to +50 °C (–4 °F to +122 °F) |
| Storage Temperature |
–40 °C to +70 °C (–40 °F to +158 °F) |
| Battery Type |
Rechargeable Li-ion |
| Interfaces |
USB, RS-232, Base Communication Cradle |
| Supported Symbologies |
1D, 2D, PDF, and stacked codes |
| Aimer Type |
Laser spot with centering mode |
| Housing |
Industrial-grade impact-resistant plastic |
| Weight |
420 g (14.8 oz) |
Information About 1981I-FR
The 1981I-FR belongs to Honeywell’s Granit™ series of ultra-rugged industrial scanners, engineered for extreme warehouse and distribution environments. Using full-range area-imaging technology, it scans barcodes both up close and at long range—ideal for operators scanning from forklifts or across racking aisles. The wireless design uses Bluetooth Class 1 for up to 100 m (330 ft) range, providing flexibility and mobility in large facilities. Its IP65-rated housing withstands drops, dust, and water exposure, ensuring long service life and minimal downtime in high-demand workflows.
Key Features:
- Full-Range Scanning: Reads 1D, 2D, and PDF barcodes from near contact up to 15 m (50 ft).
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth Class 1 link provides up to 100 m (330 ft) communication range.
- Industrial Durability: IP65-rated enclosure resists dust, moisture, and repeated impact.
- Extreme Ruggedness: Survives 50 drops from 2 m (6.5 ft) and 5,000 tumbles from 1 m (3.3 ft).
- High-Performance Imaging: Omni-directional area-imaging engine with laser aimer for quick, accurate reads.
- Included Industrial Cable: Comes with CBL-500-300-S00 USB cable for wired use or configuration.
- Long Battery Life: High-capacity Li-ion battery supports full-shift wireless operation.
- Wide Temperature Range: Operates reliably from –20 °C to +50 °C (–4 °F to +122 °F).
- Vehicle and Forklift Ready: Ideal for long-range scanning in logistics and distribution operations.
- Multi-Interface Compatibility: Works with USB, RS-232, and base communication interfaces.
The 1981I-FR delivers the reliability and precision required for industrial barcode data capture across the widest range of workflows.
