The Power Scan PM8300 cordless laser scanners are Datalogic Scanning's premium line of rugged industrial handheld data collection products for linear codes. The mobile phone-like keyboard allows for the manual entering of bar codes that are not readable & enables easy management of simple code-quantity applications like inventory, picking, receiving, etc. Narrow band radio communications with Datalogic's STAR Cordless System provides the key to increased productivity & flexibility in the workplace. It offers scalable solutions from simple point-to-point applications to networking capabilities combined with seamless roaming for complex installations. The PM8300 readers feature Datalogic's exclusive 3 Green Lights (3GL) for superior good read feedback. The patented ' Green Spot' directly on the code & dual Good Read LEDs on the top & back of the cap adds increased visibility at any angle. Superior reading performance is enhanced by Datalogic's patented Puzzle Solver technology for fast & accurate reading of standard, poorly printed & damaged codes. The PM8300 reader's mechanics have been developed & tested to withstand extreme environmental conditions maintaining consistent reading performance without degrading performance or reliability. Its ergonomic enclosure is lightweight & well balanced to ensure optimal operator comfort during scan intensive operations. A built-in metal tether hook for suspended applications ensures workplace productivity.