Datalogic Falcon X4

Product Description

Unleash the power of innovation and efficiency with the Datalogic Falcon X4, a cutting-edge mobile computer that sets the industry standard for performance, versatility, and rugged design. Fala Limited, the leaders in barcode scanner equipment, bring you the Falcon X4, an advanced device designed to meet the diverse needs of enterprises across industries. This comprehensive long description provides an in-depth exploration of the Falcon X4’s features, technical specifications, and applications, offering a complete understanding of this remarkable solution.

Key Features of Datalogic Falcon X4 :

1. Choice of Operating Systems: The Falcon X4 provides users with the flexibility to choose between the Windows Embedded Compact OS and the Android™ OS, ensuring compatibility with diverse enterprise ecosystems. This choice allows for seamless integration into existing infrastructures or a smooth transition to the latest Android™ platform.
2. Real-Time Data Capture and Communications: Equipped with Datalogic’s advanced 1D and 2D imaging technologies, the Falcon X4 captures barcodes with precision and speed. The TI 802.11 a/b/g/n radio, featuring CCX v4 compliance and MIMO technology, enhances connectivity and coverage. Wired standards, including USB Hi-Speed, RS-232, Modem, and Ethernet, provide additional communication options. Bluetooth® wireless technology v4.0 supports low-energy mode (BLE) and wide-band audio for improved voice recognition.
3. Ergonomic and Rugged Design: The Falcon X4 prioritizes user comfort with ergonomic handheld and pistol grip form factors. Balancing a 3.5-inch crystal-clear display, full numeric or alphanumeric back-lit keyboards, and a one-piece 5,200 mAh battery, it ensures a full shift of operation without compromising on reliability. Resistant to harsh environments, repeated drops, shocks, and tumbles, the Falcon X4 is designed to withstand the rigors of industrial use.
4. Easy and Intuitive: Customizing solutions is effortless with the Datalogic Software Development Kit (SDK). Deployment is quick, thanks to included Datalogic utilities or preferred device management solutions. Wavelink Avalanche and Terminal Emulation come pre-installed and pre-licensed, reducing operator fatigue without compromising on robustness.

Technical Specifications:

Wireless Communications:

• Local Area Network (WLAN): TI Wi-Link 8, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n; Cisco CCX v4 compliant.
• Personal Area Network (WPAN): Bluetooth wireless technology v4 with BLE (Android models); Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR (WEC7 models).

Decoding Capability:

• 1D / Linear Codes: Auto discriminates all standard 1D codes.
• 2D Codes: Aztec Code, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, PDF417, MicroPDF417, Micro QR Code, QR Code.

Electrical:

• Battery: Removable battery pack with rechargeable Li-ion batteries; 3.7 V 5200 mAh (19.2 Watt hours).

Environmental:

• Drop Resistance: Withstands drops from 1.8 m / 6.0 ft onto concrete.
• Particulate and Water Sealing: IP65.
• Temperature: Operating: -20 to 50 ºC / -4 to 122 ºF; Storage: -30 to 70 ºC / -22 to 158 ºF.

Interfaces:

• Main connector with USB 2.0 High-Speed Host (480 Mbps) and Client, RS-232 up to 115.2 Kbps; Ethernet or Modem: via a single-slot dock (external module).

Physical Characteristics:

• Audio: Integrated microphone, high-volume speaker.
• Dimensions:
  • Handheld: 22.5 x 8.8 x 5.5 cm / 8.9 x 3.5 x 2.2 in.
  • Pistol grip: 22.5 x 8.8 x 16.8 cm / 8.9 x 3.5 x 6.6 in.
• Display: Reflective TFT daylight-readable color display, 240 x 320 pixels, 8.9 cm / 3.5 in diagonal, 65K colors, backlight, touchscreen.
• Keyboard: Polycarbonate hard cap keyboards with backlight; 29-key numeric, 29-key functional numeric, or 52-key alphanumeric with discrete navigation.
• Weight: Handheld: 602.0 g / 21.2 oz; Pistol grip: 668.0 g / 23.6 oz.

Safety & Regulatory:

• Agency Approvals: The product meets necessary safety and regulatory approvals for its intended use.
• Environmental Compliance: Complies with EU RoHS.
• Laser Classification: VLD – Class 2 IEC/EN60825-1.
• LED Classification: Exempt Risk Group IEC/EN62471.

Reading Performance:

• 2D Imager (Standard Range):
  • Megapixel sensor for extended range; White LED Illumination.
  • Optical Resolution: 1D codes: 3 mils; 2D codes: 6.6 mils.
  • Depth of Field (typical): 4.5 to 74 cm / 1.7 to 29.1 in (13 mil/EAN), depending on bar code density and type; DPM Support.
• Auto Range 2D:
  • Optical Resolution: 1D codes: 3 mils; 2D codes: 10 mils.
  • Depth of Field (typical):
    • 10 mil/Code 39: 0.16 to 3.1 m / 0.5 to 10 ft.
    • 55 mil/Code 39: up to 8.5 m / 28 ft.
    • 100 mil/Code 128: up to 17 m / 55 ft.
    • 10 mil/Datamatrix: 0.4 to 1.1 m / 1.4 to 3.6 ft.
    • 55 mil/Datamatrix: up to 4.8 m / 16 ft.
    • 100 mil/Datamatrix: up to 8.3 m / 27 ft.
• 1D Imager:
  • 2500 pixel sensor; Sharp green LED scan line.
  • Optical Resolution: 2.5 mils (linear codes).
  • Depth of Field: 4.0 to 74 cm / 1.5 to 29.1 in (13 mil/EAN), depending on bar code density and type.
• Scan Window: All scan engines feature Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 scan window.

Software:

• Applications: Pal Application Library pre-licensed (WEC7 only).
• Configuration and Maintenance: Wavelink Avalanche® pre-licensed (WEC7 only), 42 Gears SureLock pre-licensed for device lockdown (Android only); SOTI MobiControl (optional), Datalogic xPlatform Utility (DXU) pre-licensed, Datalogic Desktop Utility (DDU) pre-licensed for device lockdown (WEC7 only).
• Development: WEC7: Datalogic Windows SDK™; Android: Datalogic Android SDK, Xamarin SDK.
• Browser: SureFox locked web browser pre-licensed for WEC7 and Android models.
• Terminal Emulation: Wavelink® Terminal Emulation™ pre-licensed (for WEC7 models only); StayLinked SmartTE (for Android); Wavelink Velocity (for Android).

System:

• Audio: Wideband Speech (HD Audio) supported on Android.
• Expansion Slots: Micro Secure Digital slot (SDHC) up to 32 GB, user-accessible.
• Memory: RAM Memory: 1 GB; Flash Memory: 8 GB (partially used for firmware and reserved data).
• Microprocessor: TI OMAP4 @ 1 GHz.
• Operating System: Microsoft Windows Embedded Compact 7 (WEC7) or Android v4.4*.
• Real-Time Clock: Time and date stamping under software control.

Applications Across Industries:

The Falcon X4 proves to be an invaluable asset across various industries and applications, including:

• Warehouse and Distribution Centers: Retail, Wholesale, Manufacturing, Automotive/Industrial, Electronics, Food/Beverage, Consumer Products, Pharmaceutical, Third Party Logistics (3PL).
• Functions: Receiving, Cross Docking, Put Away, Staging, Voice Picking, Shipping, Cycle Count, Inventory, Shelf Replenishment, Price Management, Order Entry, Assisted Sales, Production Control.

EASEOFCARE Service Plans: To ensure the longevity and productivity of your investment, Fala Limited offers a range of service options through EASEOFCARE Service Plans. These plans cover various aspects of support, maintenance, and protection, guaranteeing maximum return on investment and uninterrupted operational efficiency.

In conclusion, the Datalogic Falcon X4, available through Fala Limited, is not just a mobile computer; it’s a strategic investment in the future of data capture and enterprise efficiency. Backed by Fala’s commitment to excellence in repair, refurbishment, and ongoing support, the Falcon X4 stands as a testament to innovation, reliability, and enduring performance in the dynamic world of barcode scanning technology.