Datalogic Gryphon I GD4520-HC | 2D Handheld Scanner | Standard Range | USB | Healthcare | White/Green
Datalogic Gryphon I GD4520-HC
White/Green · 2D Megapixel Handheld · USB · Healthcare · Antimicrobial · IP52
The Datalogic Gryphon I GD4520-HC is a premium corded handheld scanner built for clinical and hospital environments. Its antimicrobial, disinfectant-ready housing withstands repeated cleaning with harsh chemicals, while the Megapixel 2D imager delivers omnidirectional reading of all common barcode types. Motionix motion-sensing technology automatically switches between handheld and presentation modes, adapting to how the operator is working at any given moment.
| Part Number | GD4520-HCK1 |
| EAN | 5706998503138 |
| Scanner Type | Corded handheld · 2D Megapixel imager · Standard Range optics |
| Illumination | Warm-white LED · 4-Dot aimer with centre cross |
| Barcode Support | 1D · 2D · Postal · Stacked · Composite · Digimarc |
| Technology | Motionix™ motion-sensing (auto handheld/presentation switching) |
| Interface | USB only (host-powered, no external PSU needed) |
| Healthcare | Antimicrobial enclosure · Disinfectant-ready surfaces |
| IP Rating | IP52 |
| Drop Resistance | Up to 1.8 m (5.9 ft) |
| Colour | White / Light Green (Healthcare) |
| In the Box | Gryphon I GD4520-HC scanner · USB cable 90A052278 |
BUYER'S GUIDE
For whom: Hospitals, clinics, pharmacies and laboratories that need a reliable daily-use scanner for patient wristbands, medication labels and specimen tubes — where hygiene compliance and durability are mandatory but DPM reading is not required.
Real reason to buy: The GD4520-HC gives you full Gryphon 4500 omnidirectional performance in a body that survives repeated disinfection. It is lighter and faster than legacy healthcare scanners, and Motionix means staff can use it handheld or on a stand without changing settings.
Know before you buy: Standard Range optics — not optimised for DPM or very small codes on surgical instruments (choose GD4520-HCK1-HD for those). USB-only kit; no RS232 or keyboard wedge cable included.
Verdict: The go-to corded healthcare scanner for general clinical workflows — tough enough for the ward, clean enough for the OR, and smart enough to switch modes on its own.