Datalogic Matrix 830 High-Performance Industrial 2D Reader
Brand - Datalogic

The Datalogic Matrix 830 is a high-performance industrial 2D image-based reader designed for demanding transportation, logistics, distribution and retail automation applications. It is built for high-throughput conveyor systems, automated sorting lines, dimension-weigh-scan systems, carton and tote traceability, parcel analytics and large-area code reading tasks. The Matrix 830 is not a handheld scanner and not a mobile computer. It is a fixed industrial image-based code reader for automated data capture stations, logistics conveyors, distribution centers, non-conveyable dimensioning systems and high-speed sorting applications. The Matrix 830 is positioned above compact industrial imagers such as Matrix 120, Matrix 220 and Matrix 320 when the application requires a much larger image sensor, wider coverage, higher throughput, advanced image saving and transport-and-logistics-grade system integration. A key strength of the Matrix 830 is its 16 megapixel CMOS image sensor. The reader can capture up to 30 frames per second at full resolution. This enables high-resolution image capture for 1D and 2D barcode reading, as well as image-based features beyond basic barcode decoding. The sensor is 6000 pixels wide, allowing a single Matrix 830 to cover the width of wide transport systems in many applications. This can reduce the need for complex optical layouts or folding mirrors, depending on conveyor width, lens selection and application geometry. The Matrix 830 is designed for high-speed transportation systems on all conveyor sizes, with speeds up to 3.2 m/s. This makes it suitable for fast-moving logistics and distribution workflows where the available reading time is limited and throughput is critical. The reader supports multiple focusing approaches: dynamic focus, sequential focus and software-adjustable focus. An optional integrated range sensor can support dynamic focus. This gives the Matrix 830 extended depth of field and allows it to keep images in focus across variable object heights and reading distances. The Matrix 830 offers 16 mm and 25 mm lens options. Model options include Matrix 830 with 16 MP sensor and 16 mm lens with integrated range sensor, Matrix 830 with 16 mm lens, and Matrix 830 with 25 mm lens. The correct lens and focus configuration should be selected according to conveyor width, object height, code size and reading distance. Illumination is integrated and white. The illumination is continuous and non-flashing, with a rectangular shape optimized for reading on wide belts. This is useful in logistics environments where stable lighting, operator comfort and large-area coverage are important. Region of Interest windowing allows higher frame rates when only part of the image needs to be processed. This can improve performance in applications where the code location is predictable or where only selected zones of the image are relevant. The Matrix 830 includes next-generation decoding algorithms for strong reading capability on 1D, 2D, stacked and postal symbologies. This makes it suitable for parcel labels, logistics labels, cartons, totes and transport documents that may include different code types. Supported 1D and stacked codes include Code 128 / GS1-128, Code 39, Code 32, MSI, Standard 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5, Interleaved 2 of 5, Codabar, Code 93, Pharmacode, EAN-8 / EAN-13, UPC-A / UPC-E, GS1 DataBar family and PDF417 / Micro PDF417. Supported 2D codes include Data Matrix ECC 200, including standard, GS1 and direct marking variants, QR Code, including standard and direct marking variants, Micro QR Code and MaxiCode. Postal code support includes Aztec Code Postal, Australia Post, Royal Mail 4 State Customer, Kix Code, Japan Post, PLANET, POSTNET, POSTNET with BB, Intelligent Mail and Swedish Post. PackTrack capability is an important logistics feature. It helps minimize the gap between objects and increase system productivity by supporting object tracking and code assignment in conveyor-based reading applications. The Matrix 830 is also relevant beyond barcode reading. The source lists OCR, Hazmat, package analytics, cross-belt cell inspection, label blurring and extended image saving among application areas. These should be positioned as image-based logistics capabilities that depend on the system configuration and software workflow. The reader supports multiple-format image saving, from full-definition images to highly compressed JPEG files. Captured images can be stored on-board and, depending on model and configuration, transferred to external systems through integrated Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This is valuable for diagnostics, traceability, dispute resolution and performance analysis. FPGA hardware acceleration supports real-time image processing. This helps the reader handle high-resolution images and demanding logistics workflows more efficiently. Connectivity is designed for high-speed industrial data capture. The Matrix 830 provides three 1 GB Ethernet TCP/IP interfaces and two serial communication interfaces. Gigabit Ethernet supports high-speed image transfer and system communication. SyncNet4 technology simplifies networking multiple devices in a solution through a single interface. A dedicated high-speed image-saving port for all devices in a solution further supports integration in large data capture systems. The Matrix 830 supports primary / secondary and Ethernet point-to-point connectivity modes. This allows it to be integrated into single-reader stations and larger multi-reader reading systems. Configuration and diagnostics are handled through e-GENIUS, a multi-language browser-based on-board HTML web server interface. Because it is browser-based, it can be accessed from different operating systems and hardware platforms, including PCs and tablets, without requiring dedicated configuration software. Installation is supported by X-PRESS setup interface and integrated dual laser aiming. This helps simplify mechanical positioning, alignment and commissioning in conveyor and logistics installations. The reader is compatible with WebSentinel Plus for real-time performance monitoring. This supports ongoing supervision of reading performance, diagnostics and operational status in logistics and distribution environments. The Matrix 830 includes Datalogic’s 360-degree RGB LED bezel feedback technology. The programmable color feedback provides visible reading and system status indication from multiple angles, which is useful in large industrial installations where operators need quick visual confirmation. The system runs on Linux. A real-time clock supports time and date stamping under software control or through battery-backed RTC with optional NTP synchronization. This helps with traceability, image records and system diagnostics. The Matrix 830 is built for harsh industrial environments. It uses a die-cast aluminum chassis and has IP65 protection. Operating temperature is 0°C to 50°C, with storage and transport temperature from -20°C to 70°C. Humidity tolerance is 95% non-condensing. The device is specified for vibration and shock resistance. Vibration resistance is listed according to EN60068-2-6, and shock resistance according to EN60068-2-27. This supports use in logistics and industrial installations where mechanical stress is part of normal operation. The physical size is 31.7 x 41.9 x 15.9 cm, and the weight is 9.7 kg. This makes the Matrix 830 a substantial fixed industrial reader rather than a compact machine-embedded sensor. It should be positioned for conveyor and station-level integration, not small OEM enclosure integration. Power supply is 24 VDC ±20%. Power consumption is listed as 5.5 A, with 8 A maximum. The Matrix 830 has a 2-year factory warranty. Typical transportation and logistics applications include automated sorting, dimension-weigh-scan systems, non-conveyable auto-dimension systems, carton and tote traceability, OCR, Hazmat processes, package analytics, cross-belt cell inspection, label blurring and extended image saving. In distribution and retail environments, the Matrix 830 supports order fulfilment and verification, multimedia sorting and reverse logistics processes. These are applications where large-area image capture, high-speed decoding and traceability records can add significant operational value. Overall, the Datalogic Matrix 830 is a high-throughput industrial 2D reader for logistics and distribution systems that need large image coverage, high-speed reading and advanced image-based traceability. Its strongest value lies in the 16 MP sensor, up to 30 fps full-resolution capture, 6000-pixel-wide imaging, dynamic / sequential / software-adjustable focus, optional integrated range sensor, continuous white illumination, PackTrack capability, Gigabit Ethernet, SyncNet4 networking, extended image saving, e-GENIUS browser configuration, WebSentinel Plus compatibility, 360-degree RGB bezel feedback and IP65 industrial construction.
Product Identifiers
| Device - SKU | Description |
|---|---|
| 901640004 | MATRIX830-164WSN0,16Mp,16MM,F/4,W |
| 901640003 | MATRIX830-164WSR0,16Mp,16MM,F/4,W,RS |
| 901640005 | MATRIX830-254WSN0,16Mp,25MM,F/4,W |
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