The QuickScan™ reader series is Datalogic ADC‎'‎s value line of general purpose handheld data collection products‎.‎ The QuickScan Lite QW2100 linear imager is an entry level product created specifically for reading long and truncated bar codes which is common in some areas of the world‎.‎ It is perfect for use in retail‎,‎ light manufacturing‎,‎ document/bill processing and banking/finance environments‎.‎ The QW2100 imager is small‎,‎ lightweight and its ergonomic design is comfortable to use during daily operations‎.‎ It offers snappy reading performance on most 1D bar codes and features a wide scanning angle with an extended scanning line which is perfect for capturing longer and wider bar codes typically found on utility bills and used by manufacturers of electronic parts‎.‎ Additionally‎,‎ the scanning line is thinner and brighter‎,‎ allowing users to scan at wide angles without having to increase the scanning distance‎.‎ A specially designed stand has been created for the QW2100 imager which is light in weight‎,‎ collapsible to use as a holder instead of a stand‎,‎ and also has a ‘tiltable head’ for various angle settings‎.‎ The QW2100 imager is available with two interface options‎:‎ USB or Keyboard Wedge / RS‎-232 and includes various packaging options so that it can be ordered as a scanner only or as a kit equipped with a scanner‎,‎ cable and stand to facilitate hands‎-free reading options‎.‎ The Datalogic Aladdin™ configuration software provides user‎-friendly features that simplify the start‎-up procedure‎,‎ even for inexperienced users‎.‎