Wasp Barcode Technologies displayed their hottest product in the form of the WWS500 Freedom Cordless Barcode Scanner. The WWS500 is a convenient wireless tool providing flexible scanning in a compact and lightweight body. Integrating the Bluetooth technology it easily communicates with a PC or Bluetooth-capable mobile devices and enables precise scanning of varied items from a distance of 160 feet.

All popular linear (1D) barcodes can be captured through the powerful CCD scanning engine with a distance up to 10 inches. The WWS500 comes in a durable ABS plastic housing to survive drops from a height of five feet. The Wasp WWS500 scanner is available for sale immediately at all the leading stores for a price of $349.

“We created the WWS500 to fulfill the needs of our small business customers, who wanted the features of our top-of-the-line Freedom scanners but simply could not afford their higher prices,” said Steve Coffman, president of Wasp Barcode Technologies. “With this new scanner, price will no longer be a barrier to cordless, feature-filled scanning.”