Datalogic

Datalogic Magellan 1500i Barcode Scanner 1D/2D, USB A, Short Range, Presentation, Black

SKU: 

MG1503-30200-0200

The Datalogic MG1503-30200-0200 is an OEM-packaged, fixed-mount presentation scanner with a 1280 x 800 megapixel image sensor that reads both 1D and 2D codes omnidirectionally across a scanning distance of 11.80 in. Its omni-directional scan pattern accepts codes at up to 75-degree skew, 65-degree pitch, and 360-degree roll, with a minimum print contrast of just 25%, while LED illumination functions in ambient light up to 86100 lux. Supported 2D symbologies include Aztec Code, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, and QR Code, alongside all standard 1D codes including GS1 DataBar linear codes, with Digimarc Barcode decoding also supported. The scanner connects via USB, weighs 6 oz in a black fixed-mount chassis measuring 5.9 in tall, 2.4 in wide, and 3 in deep, and carries an IP52 ingress protection rating alongside a drop specification of 1.2 m onto concrete. Operating temperature runs from 32 degrees F to 104 degrees F, and the unit is RoHS and China RoHS compliant, backed by a 3-year limited warranty.
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Description
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The Datalogic Magellan 1500i is a professional family of barcode scanners designed for point-of-sale, retail, kiosk and service-counter environments that demand reliable, high-throughput capture of 1D and 2D codes. Available in presentation and handheld formats with multiple connectivity options, this platform supports omnidirectional imaging, mobile-screen reading and practical mounting choices such as a tilting stand and magnetic base to suit varied counter layouts. Built for everyday commercial use, variants offer IP52 protection, visual confirmation (Green Spot and multicolor LEDs) and proven imaging technology to help speed transactions, reduce read retries and simplify integration across POS and workflow systems.

Key Features

  • Omnidirectional capture: Presentation and omni-directional scan patterns make barcode acquisition fast and forgiving of misalignment for quicker checkout and service interactions.
  • 1D/2D and mobile support: Reads both 1D and 2D symbologies and is optimized to decode barcodes displayed on smartphone and tablet screens.
  • Flexible connectivity: Multiple interface options including USB, RS-232 and serial enable straightforward integration with POS systems and legacy hosts.
  • Adaptable mounting: Tilting stand and magnetic base options provide secure, ergonomic placement for hands-free presentation or fixed scanning workflows.
  • Durability and confirmation: IP52 ingress protection, drop resistance and Green Spot/multicolor LED feedback support dependable daily operation and clear read verification.

Specifications

  • Brand: Datalogic
  • Product Reference: Datalogic Magellan 1500i
  • Available Form Factors: Presentation; Handheld
  • Supported Symbologies: 1D, 2D
  • Connectivity / Interface: USB; RS-232; Serial
  • Mounting Options: Tilting stand; Magnetic base
  • Color Options: Black; White
  • Imaging Technology: Illumix image sensor
  • Visual Feedback: Green Spot and multicolor LEDs
  • Ingress Protection Rating: IP52
  • Drop Resistance Height: 1.2 m
  • Weight (example variant): 0.52 kg
  • Warranty (where specified): 3 Year(s)
  • Variant MPNs / SKUs (examples): MG1502-10220-1100; MG1501-10211-0300; MG1501-10211-0304; MG1501-102B0-0200; MG1501-10311

Main Features

  • Rugged: Commercial

  • POS: Yes

  • Range: Short Range

  • Connection: RS232, USB

  • Scanner Capability: 1D, 2D, Digimarc, Imager

Technical Specifications
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Technical Information
Connectivity Technology Cable
Scanning Capability
  • 2D
  • 1D
Barcode Symbology Supported

1D:

  • Autodiscriminates all standard 1D codes including GS1 DataBar™ linear codes.

2D:

  • Aztec Code,
  • Data Matrix
  • MaxiCode,
  • QR Code
Light Source LED
Scan Pattern Omni-directional
Scanning Distance 11.80"
Features
  • Beep
  • Notification LED
  • Checkpoint EAS
Cable Type Included USB
Reading Angle (Skew) 75°
Reading Angle (Pitch) 65°
Reading Angle (Roll) 360°
Maximum Ambient Light 86100 lux
Drop Specification

Withstands repeated drops from 1.2 m / 4.0 ft onto a concrete surface

Minimum Print Contrast 25%
Image Sensor Resolution 1280 x 800
Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface USB
Environmental Conditions
Operating Temperature 32°F (0°C) to 104°F (40°C)
Storage Temperature -40°F (-40°C) to 158°F (70°C)
Humidity (Non-condensing) 5% to 95%
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Fixed Mount
Height 5.9"
Width 2.4"
Depth 3"
Weight (Approximate) 6 oz
Miscellaneous
Ingress Protection (IP) Rating IP52
Application/Usage
  • Retail
  • Commercial Service
  • Healthcare
  • Industrial
Environmentally Friendly Yes
Environmental Compliance
  • China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS)
  • Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Warranty
Limited Warranty 3 Year
Documents
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Product document 1500i-2021.pdf MAGELLAN-1500I
FAQs
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What barcode types can the Datalogic Magellan 1500i read, and can it scan barcodes on smartphone screens?
The Magellan 1500i reads both 1D and 2D symbologies and is optimized to decode barcodes displayed on smartphone and tablet screens, making it well suited for mobile loyalty cards and digital coupons at the point of sale.
What connectivity interfaces does the Datalogic Magellan 1500i support for POS integration?
It supports USB, RS-232, and serial interfaces, allowing straightforward connection to modern POS systems as well as legacy hosts.
What form factors and mounting options are available for the Datalogic Magellan 1500i?
The Magellan 1500i is available in both presentation and handheld form factors, and it supports a tilting stand and a magnetic base to accommodate different counter layouts and scanning workflows.
How durable is the Datalogic Magellan 1500i for daily retail or service-counter use?
It carries an IP52 ingress protection rating and withstands drops from 1.2 m, providing commercial-grade durability for high-traffic checkout and service environments.
How does the Datalogic Magellan 1500i confirm a successful scan to the operator or customer?
It provides visual confirmation through Green Spot technology and multicolor LEDs, giving clear, immediate read verification to both cashiers and customers.
What warranty does the Datalogic Magellan 1500i carry?
The Magellan 1500i is covered by a 3-year warranty where specified.