Barcode Scanners & POS Scales

NLS-FM3280-R-U

Scanner · Kiosk · High Density 1D/2D Imager · Fast Reading · IP65 · USB Cable · Black

The NLS-FM3280 kiosk barcode scanner provides fast, close-range scanning for customer-facing self-service environments. Designed for fixed-mount integration, it reads printed and mobile 1D and 2D barcodes with hands-free operation and responsive presentation scanning. Its wide field of view and soft illumination make it well-suited for retail self-checkout kiosks, ticketing stations, parking systems, hospitality kiosks, loyalty programs, and library self-service applications. Compact and easy to integrate, the FM3280 helps support fast, intuitive kiosk workflows in high-traffic environments.

PN 37951030 USB Serial
NLS-FM3280-R-U
Technical Specifications

NLS-FM3280-R-U

Resolution
≥3mil
Connectivity
USB, RS-232
Operating Voltage
5–24VDC ±5%
Typical Depth of Field
Up to 310mm depending on barcode type and size
Weight
132g
Color
Black
2D Symbologies
PDF417, Data Matrix, QR Code, Micro QR, Aztec, and more
Model
NLS-FM3280-R-U
Product Type
Fixed-Mount Kiosk Barcode Scanner
Image Sensor
1280 × 1088 CMOS
Full Specifications

NLS-FM3280-R-U — Complete Specifications

SpecificationDetail
ModelNLS-FM3280-R-U
Product TypeFixed-Mount Kiosk Barcode Scanner
Image Sensor1280 × 1088 CMOS
Illumination3000K White LED
Resolution≥3mil
2D SymbologiesPDF417, Data Matrix, QR Code, Micro QR, Aztec, and more
1D SymbologiesEAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, ISSN, ISBN, Codabar, Code 128, Code 93, Code 39, ITF, MSI Plessey, GS1 Databar, and more
Postal CodesUSPS Postnet, Intelligent Mail, Royal Mail, KIX Post, Australia Post, Japan Post
Typical Depth of FieldUp to 310mm depending on barcode type and size
Scan Window45mm × 45mm
Scan ModesSense Mode, Continuous Mode, Command Mode
Scan AnglePitch: ±60°, Roll: 360°, Skew: ±60°
Field of ViewHorizontal: 58.2° | Vertical: 66°
Minimum Symbol Contrast25%
ConnectivityUSB, RS-232
Operating Voltage5–24VDC ±5%
Current @ 5VDC220mA (Typical)
NotificationBeeper
Operating Temperature-20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Storage Temperature-40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Humidity5%–95% (Non-Condensing)
ESD Protection±15KV Air Discharge | ±8KV Direct Discharge
SealingIP67 (excluding interface)
Dimensions78.7(W) × 47.7(D) × 67.7(H) mm
Weight132g
CertificationsFCC Part 15 Class B, CE EMC Class B, RoHS
Included in BoxScanner, RJ45-to-USB-A Cable, Quick Start Guide
ColorBlack

Source: official Star Micronics product data.

Key Features

8 Highlights

Close-Range Presentation Scanning

Allows customers to quickly scan barcodes without precise positioning.

Wide Field of View

Makes barcode capture faster and easier in self-service environments.

Reads Mobile and Printed Barcodes

Supports digital tickets, loyalty apps, payment codes, and printed labels.

Hands-Free Scanning

Helps improve transaction speed and reduce customer interaction time.

IR and Light Trigger Sensors

Automatically activates scanning when a barcode is presented.

Soft Illumination

Suitable for front-facing kiosk installations and customer-facing environments.

Reads High-Density and Low-Quality Barcodes

Improves scan reliability for damaged, faded, or difficult-to-read barcodes.

Compact Fixed-Mount Design

Easily integrates into kiosks, terminals, and self-service systems.

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