SUNLUX Technology Sunlux XL-6500 Barcode Scanner (XL-6500)

The SUNLUX XL-6500 is a consumer-grade, professional-grade laser barcode scanner that plugs into a computer's USB port. The XL-6500 reads 300x per second and is suitable for the more demanding consumer as well as commercial, industrial or logistics application environments. The XL-6500 supports reliable reading of barcodes up to 220mm (22cm) wide, so it is also ideal for reading barcodes on Finnish bank and invoices.

The SUNLUX XL-6500 is light, ergonomic and equipped with rubber edges, so it is durable. The XL-6500 has a built-in barcode interpretation mechanism, so barcodes are read quickly without delay. The device also has built-in audible and LED signal systems that indicate the success of reading barcodes. The SunLUX XL-6500 supports the Finnish character set, so it is suitable for reading barcodes for driving licenses / reel cards / passports. Easy to set up: Does not require a separate driver installation and works on all operating systems.

Also reads ID card barcodes. (may require country code change)

Technical information:

• 32-bit processor
• Light source: 650nm visible laser diode (Class I)
• Scanning width: 0-350 mm
• Scan speed: 300 times per second
• USB 1.1 connection, USB 2.0 compatible
• Compatible with all operating systems and devices (HID compatible): Windows, MAC and Linux.
• Supported barcodes: Code 39, Code39 full ASCII, Code 128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-13, EAN-8, EAN / UPC + 2 / + 5, ISSN, ISBN, Code 93, Industrial 25, Standard 25 , Matrix 25, Interleave 25, China Post, Code11, Codebar, UK / PLESSEY, MSI / PLESSEY, Code 32, (Optional: GS1-RSS14, GS1-LIMITED, GS1-EXPENDED)
• Indicator LED and programmable beeps / settings
• Supports reverse barcodes (black background, white code)
• Reads obscure codes: low contrast, damaged, blurry and overlong
• Software upgradeable (flash memory)
• Dimensions: 102 x 73 x 175 mm
• Weight: 246 g
• Color: Black
• Cable: 2 m straight
• Power consumption 30 mA / 85 mA
• IP54
• Operating temperature: 0 ... + 50C
• Drop resistance: 1.5 m
• Approvals: CE, FCC, RoHS

An update has been added to Windows 10, which means that Windows no longer correctly recognizes all HID devices. The SUNLUX XL-6500 is one of the devices. This can be fixed either by updating the FW or by following the instructions found here:

If necessary, you can also contact Microdata Technical Support 09-42474920