What are the scanning distance for 2D Barcode Scanner?

Scanning Distance: 

The optimal scanning distance for a 2D barcode scanner depends on its type and application:

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2. Handheld Scanners: Typically work within 3 cm to 30 cm (1–12 inches), ideal for retail or close-range logistics tasks.

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4. Fixed-Mount Scanners: Used in warehouses or production lines, these can read codes from up to

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6. several meters away, depending on lens magnification and resolution.

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8. Long Range Industrial Scanners: Specialized devices with extended depth of field (DoF) can scan codes from over 10 meters in controlled environments.