Pidion BI-500
Out of production · Pidion Archive
Bluetooth player with OLED display
Pidion BI-500 was a portable barcode scanner with OLED display and Bluetooth connection. The screen allowed you to consult status information and menus, while three buttons managed reading and navigation. It was a data acquisition accessory to be connected to PCs, PDAs or smartphones.
Pidion BI-500 is discontinued. For a new supply, contact us to choose an alternative.
Features of the BI-500
- 1D laser scanner or 1D/2D imager, also high density depending on the setup.
- 0.96 inch OLED display with 128×64 pixel resolution.
- Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR, USB and vibration or beep feedback.
- 1,130 mAh battery, weight of 110 g and IP54 protection.
How it was used
The small display distinguished the BI-500 from players without a screen. The collection could take place with immediate sending or transfer of the stored data. Some configurations included location recording to associate reading with fieldwork.
Replace BI-500
A replacement could keep the reader separate from the phone or combine the functions in a barcode terminal. Starcode helps you choose the right format and connection for your application.
Historical documentation
Original Pidion BI-500 datasheet (PDF, English)