The Keyence BT-A500GA is a rugged Android 10 handheld mobile computer with a 3.5” touchscreen, built-in 1D/2D barcode scanner, and durable IP65-rated design. It supports fast and reliable barcode reading for efficient data collection.
Keyence BT-A500GA specs
- Scanning: Captures 1D/2D barcodes at medium range
- OS: Android 10
- Memory: 2GB RAM / 16GB Flash, supports USB memory
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth 4.2, USB support
- Processor: Qualcomm Quad-core
- Display: 3.5” TFT colour LCD, 320 × 480 resolution, Dragontrail Pro glass, capacitive touchscreen
- Battery: 3250 mAh lithium-ion, approx. 5.5 hours of charging time
- Durability: IP65-rated, 2.0m drop-resistant, 20,000 impact cycles
Keyence BT-A500GA setup guide
To use Orca Scan on the Keyence BT-A500GA:
- Open a web browser on the device
- Visit orcascan.com/install to download the Orca Scan app
- Go to Settings > Security and enable Allow install from unknown sources
- Go to the download folder, open the orca-scan.apk and run install
- Go to the Settings menu
- Enter the Scanner settings
- Tap on Data Output
- Ensure Keystroke is enabled
- Set the Delivery Type to KeyEvent
- Launch the Orca Scan mobile app
You can use the BT-A500GAs scan button to trigger scans. Scanning is now enabled!
Scan barcodes into the systems you love
You can now use the BT-A500GA to scan barcodes into the following systems:
- Easily populate data in Excel
- Use scanner with Google Sheets
- Build dashboards in Data Studio
- Explore visuals in Power BI
Keyence BT-A500GA related questions?
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