Optical identification
Secure identification
Optical identification via 1D and 2D barcodes is a well established method of identifying components and objects and flawlessly managing systems and processes.
Balluff's range of products in this area includes stationary barcode readers, mobile handheld readers and accessories for standard and industrial grade applications. All devices offer scanning options for the standard 1D or 2D barcodes.
Key benefits
- Reliable traceability of products in
- Stellar via a global sales network
- Simple startup
Application areas
- When controlling supply processes (e.g. Kanban system), production control
- Optical tool identification

Handheld-code-reader BVS HS-P
- Reliable read confirmation via acoustic signal, green LEDs and projection of a green LED spot on the code that has been read
- Intuitive targeting system using a highly visible laser marking frame
- Charge once – up to 30,000 read cycles using lithium ion rechargeable battery
- Low weight and an ergonomic shape lessen user fatigue
- High-density version: Reads high resolution codes (to 2.5 million at 1D) and large areas (up to A4) maximum reader range up to 110 cm