Newland FM3281 Grouper

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The FM3281 Grouper is available in two versions: one with advanced NFC functionality and one without, so businesses can choose the option that best suits their application. NFC functionality allows for fast, easy, and secure data transfers. With a glare-reducing design and IP67 protection, the FM3281 Grouper operates reliably in a variety of conditions, making it an ideal scanner for outdoor environments.

Suggested Industries

• Retail
• Logistics
• Hospitality
• Entertainment
• Healthcare

Features

A true outdoor solution
IP67 sealing protects the FM3281 Grouper from dust, water, and other contaminants. Its design prevents condensation in the face of temperature changes and reduces reflections, ensuring accurate readings even under strong sunlight.

Permanent communication
The FM3281 Grouper sends continuous status updates to the host, allowing integrators to monitor the scanner remotely and be alerted to potential issues before end users use it.

Advanced OCR and Reading
Equipped with Newland’s sixth-generation technology, the FM3281 Grouper excels at reading dense or on-screen barcodes and is ideal for identification applications, including OCR.

Infrared and light sensors
The combination of sensors improves the sensitivity of the scanner, enabling code capture even in low-light environments and increasing productivity in data capture.

Full NFC functionality
The NFC version allows you to read RFID cards, barcodes and NFC tags, making it easy to use in payments, access control and loyalty solutions.

Additional protocols for more applications
It supports Wiegand and RS485, ideal for secure access control solutions or industrial installations with multiple devices working in parallel.