Photo sensor of barcode scanners

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Do you know what sensors are used (specs, part number, supplier etc) on
barcode scanners?

Roger
 
RogerCatwe wrote:
Do you know what sensors are used (specs, part number, supplier etc) on
barcode scanners?

Roger
You can get several types - laser, CCD/LED, and photo imaging. Depends
on what, how, and how fast you want to read something.

Dave :)
 
"David L. Jones" <altzone@gmail.com> writes:

RogerCatwe wrote:
Do you know what sensors are used (specs, part number, supplier etc) on
barcode scanners?

Roger

You can get several types - laser, CCD/LED, and photo imaging. Depends
on what, how, and how fast you want to read something.
Traditional barcode scanners that actually use a scanning laser in a multi-
line pattern typically use a silicon photodiode. Nothing special - 1 to 3 mm
square.

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