Star Micronics BSH-32U High-Density
High-density USB scanning with AAMVA parsing
The Star Micronics BSH-32U is a premium corded handheld area imager built for high-density 1D and 2D barcodes, QR codes, IDs, driver licenses, and product labels. Its 1280 x 800 megapixel CMOS sensor reads codes on paper, digital screens, and uneven surfaces for retail, hospitality, event, and age-verification workflows.
USB plug-and-play connectivity, an included stand, IP42 sealing, and a 1.5 m drop rating combine high-resolution capture with dependable everyday operation.
Key Specifications
- Scanner configuration: Corded high-density handheld area imager
- Barcode capability: 1D, 2D, QR, PDF417, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, and postal codes
- Reading range: QR (15 mil): 20-330 mm; EAN-13 (13 mil): 45-510 mm
- Interfaces / connectivity: USB or RS-232
- Durability: 1.5 m drop rating
- Environmental sealing: IP42
- Dimensions and weight: 113.4 x 71.4 x 158 mm; 156 g
- Image sensor: 1280 x 800 megapixel CMOS; minimum 3 mil resolution
- ID parsing: AAMVA October 2020 driver-license parsing
- Warranty: 2 years
In the Box
- BSH-32U scanner
- USB cable
- Scanner stand
High-Resolution Capture
Built for dense and difficult codes
The megapixel imager and high-performance processor capture dense, high-volume, and distorted codes across common printed and on-screen media.
IDs and Point of Sale
One scanner for checkout and age verification
AAMVA parsing supports driver-license workflows, while broad 1D/2D symbology coverage and plug-and-play USB make the same scanner useful for checkout, inventory, and event operations.
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