Manufacturing environments are demanding — extreme temperatures, washdown procedures, dust, vibration, and 24/7 operation. The R3 Series is built to perform under these conditions. With its rugged fixed-mount design, 2.0 MP global shutter sensor, and 12 built-in LED illumination lamps, the R3 delivers reliable code reading in food and beverage processing, pharmaceutical packaging, automotive assembly, and other harsh industrial settings.
The global shutter sensor is the critical advantage in these environments. Unlike rolling-shutter sensors that distort moving objects, the R3 captures a complete, undistorted image in a single exposure — essential for reading codes on products moving along high-speed conveyor belts, indexing tables, or robotic pick-and-place systems. This makes it particularly effective for pharmaceutical track-and-trace applications where every unit must be verified at production speed.
The device supports both non-polarized and optional polarized modes. In polarized mode, the R3 filters out specular glare from shrink-wrapped packages, glossy cartons, and reflective pharmaceutical blister packs — common challenges in food and pharma packaging lines. The 12 LED illumination lamps provide consistent, shadow-free lighting regardless of ambient conditions, while the 2 aiming LED lamps enable quick alignment during installation and product changeover.
With five focal length options and working distances from 100 mm to 2000 mm, the R3 adapts to diverse mounting configurations — from close-range reading on small pharmaceutical vials to long-range code capture on large automotive components. Multiple I/O interfaces support integration with existing control systems, and on-device status indicators provide immediate visual feedback on read success and device health.
Key Features:
* Rugged fixed-mount design — engineered for continuous operation in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and automotive manufacturing environments
* Global shutter CMOS sensor — distortion-free image capture on fast-moving products; critical for pharmaceutical serialization and track-and-trace
* Polarized mode (optional) — eliminates glare from shrink wrap, glossy cartons, and reflective blister packs in food and pharma packaging
* 12 LED illumination lamps + 2 aiming LEDs — consistent read performance in variable ambient lighting; simplifies installation and changeover
* Wide working distance range (100–2000 mm) — five focal length options adapt to diverse mounting requirements, from small vials to large automotive parts
* Robust decode algorithm — reliable reading of 1D/2D codes on labels, direct part markings, and low-contrast surfaces
* Multiple I/O interfaces — seamless integration with PLCs, MES, and existing control architectures
* On-device status indicators — real-time visual feedback on device status and code reading results







Model | R3-06W R3-08W R3-12W R3-16W R3-25W | |
Focal length | 6mm 8mm 12mm 16mm 25mm | |
Scan Field Angle | 52.5°(H)*39.5°(V) 46°(H)*34°(V) 26°(H)*19.5°(V) 20.5°(H)*15.4°(V) 12.5°(H)*9.5°(V) | |
Decode Capabilities | 2D
1D | QR Code, Micro QR, Data Matrix, PDF417, Micro PDF417 UPC A, UPC E, EAN 8, EAN 13, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, Code 32, Code11, Coda bar, Plessey, MSI, Interleaved 2 of 5, IATA2 of 5, Hong Kong 2 of 5, USPS Intelligrnt 2 of 5,Pharma code, RSS-14, RSS-14 Expanded, RSS-14 Limited, Composite Code-A, Composite Code-B,Composite Code-C |
Max. Frame Rate | 100 fps | |
Sensortype | CMOS,global shutter | |
Pixel size | 3.45 um X 3.45 um | |
Sensor size | 1/2.6" | |
Resolution | 1600(H)*1200(V) | |
Exposure time | 35 us to 1 sec | |
Gain | 0dB to 15 dB | |
Mono/color | Mono | |
Communication protocol | Rakinda SDK, TCP Client, TCP Server, Serial, ProfiNET, Ethernet/IP, Mod Bus | |
Electrical Features | ||
Data interface | Fast Ethernet | |
Power supply | +12V~24 VDC | |
Digitall/O | 17-pin M12 connector provides power and 1/0, including non-isolated input (Line ln 0/1/2) X 3,non-isolated output (Line Out 0/1/2) X 3, RS-232 input X 1, RS-232 output X 1.Device trigger via pressing button on top supported. | |
Max.power consumption | Approx. 20 W@24 VDC (light source enabled) | |
Mechanical | ||
Lens mount | M12-mount, Motorized adjustable focus supported. | |
Lens cap | Optional Polarized Cap | |
Light source | White light by default. Red/Blue light is optional. | |
Indicator | Power indicator(PWR), Result indicator(OK/NG) | |
Dimension | 65.2 mm X 65.2 mm X 55 mm (2.6" X 2.6" X 2.2") | |
Weight | Approx. 300 g (0.66 lb.) | |
Ingress protection | IP65 (under proper installation of waterproof lens cap) | |
Temperature | Working temperature: 0°C to 50 °C (32°F to 122°F) Storage temperature: -30 °C to 70 °C (-22°Fto 158 °F) | |
Humidity | 20% to 95% RH, non-condensing | |
General | ||
Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS | |