Compact Vertical Omni-Directional Scanner for Retail Checkout

The Metrologic MS7820 Solaris (Part Number: MK7820-00A11) is a vertical mini-slot 1D laser barcode scanner designed for high-volume retail checkout environments.

Originally manufactured by Metrologic and now under Honeywell branding, the MS7820 is commonly used in supermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies, and specialty retail environments.

Product Description

The MS7820 Solaris is an omni-directional laser scanner capable of reading standard 1D barcodes and GS1 DataBar symbologies.

It is designed for countertop or enclosure mounting in POS environments where quick, hands-free scanning is required.

The scanner supports multiple on-board interfaces and includes an auxiliary RS232 port for connection to a secondary scanner or scale (configuration dependent).

An integrated EAS interlock feature allows compatibility with Checkpoint or Sensormatic systems (if required in retail setups).

Key Features

• Omni-directional laser scanning
• Reads high-density barcodes (down to 5 mil)
• 1800 scan lines per second
• Supports standard 1D and GS1 DataBar symbologies
• Multiple host interfaces (USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge, IBM 46XX RS485)
• Auxiliary RS232 port (for secondary scanner or scale)
• Integrated EAS interlock capability
• Visual diagnostic indicator
• Optional reinforced protective window

Technical Specifications

Mechanical

• Dimensions (L×W×H): 92 mm × 152 mm × 152 mm
• Weight: Approx. 700 g (1.56 lb)

Electrical

• Input Voltage: 12 VDC ± 0.25 V
• Operating Power: Approx. 3.8 W
• Standby Power: Approx. 1.2 W

Environmental

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 60°C
• Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
• Light Tolerance: Up to 4842 Lux

Scan Performance

• Scan Pattern: Omni-directional (5 fields of 4 parallel lines)
• Scan Speed: 1800 scan lines per second
• Maximum Resolution: 5 mil
• Depth of Field: Up to approx. 255 mm @ 13 mil
• Print Contrast: 35% minimum reflectance difference

Supported Interfaces

• USB
• RS232
• Keyboard Wedge
• IBM 46XX (RS485)

USB cable may be supplied separately depending on package configuration.

Purpose of Use

The MS7820 Solaris is suitable for:

• Supermarket checkout counters
• Grocery and convenience stores
• Pharmacy counters
• Liquor stores
• Specialty retail environments

It is optimized for small-item, high-volume checkout environments.

Benefits

• Hands-free omni-directional scanning
• Suitable for high-volume retail POS
• Supports common POS interfaces
• Integrated EAS compatibility for retail security systems
• Compact vertical mounting design

Warranty

• Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Years (factory warranty)

Warranty terms depend on official Honeywell policy and usage conditions.

Why Choose NEOTECH® UAE

NEOTECH® is operated by NEOLYN TECHNOLOGY LLC, Dubai, UAE.

• UAE-only supply
• Free Standard Shipping
• Order Cut-off: 2:00 PM GST (UTC+4)
• Handling: 1–2 business days (Mon–Sat)
• Delivery: 4–7 business days total
• Returns: 30 days (new condition only)
• Free printable return label
• No restocking fee

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FAQ - Metrologic MS7820

Q: Is MS7820 a 2D scanner?
A: No. It is a 1D laser barcode scanner.

Q: Does it support USB?
A: Yes. It supports USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge, and IBM 46XX interfaces (depending on configuration).

Q: Can it connect to a scale?
A: It includes an auxiliary RS232 port that may support scale connection, depending on setup.

Contact NEOTECH®

📧 support@neotech.ae
📞 +971 50 739 1234
📍 Store 13, Computer Building, Al Fahidi, Bur Dubai, Dubai 44245, AE

Service Area: United Arab Emirates only

Disclaimer

The MS7820 Solaris is a 1D laser barcode scanner. Specifications may vary depending on configuration and interface selection. Confirm POS compatibility and cable requirements before purchase. UAE-only shipping applies.

Last Updated: 21 February 2026 (GST, UTC+4)