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Assure High Quality Bar Codes 

 

Performs Industry Standard Bar 

Code Tests 

 

Fully Integrated Printer Interface 

 

Used with 9855 , 9855™RFID or 

9860  Printers 

 

Rugged Stand to assure  

Alignment 

Monarch

®

 938

 

Verifier 

Product Specification 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Avery Dennison  

Printer Systems Division

 

170 Monarch Lane   Miamisburg, OH 45342 
1.800.543.6650 Monday-Friday, 8 AM-6:30 PM ET 
www.monarch.com 

Standard Features 

©2008 Avery Dennison.  All rights reserved. 
Printed in U.S.A.  BC-SP-028 Rev. 8/08 

Dimensions: 
Height – 2.4" (61 mm) 
Width – 4.4" (112 mm) 
Depth – 5.2" (132 mm) 
Weight (Verifier only) – 2.0 lbs. (0.9 kg) 
Shipping Wt. (w/ stand) – 15 lbs. (6.8 kg) 

Supported Bar Code: 
Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, Interleaved 2 
of 5, UPC versions A and E (inc2 and +5), 
EAN-13 and EAN-8 (inc2 and +5) 
 

Communications Interface: 
DB 9 pin (male) connecting to printer serial port with 
baud rates up to 115200 

Display: 
Five LEDs – Power/Sync, Calibration, Read and 2 
programmable 

Warranty: 
One (1) year parts and labor (ship-in). 
Full written warranty statement is available on request. 
 

Environment Ranges 

Operating Temperature: 
40° to 104° F (4° to 40° C) 

Storage: 
-4

°

F to 140

°

F (-20

°

C to 60

°

C) 

Humidity/Operating and Storage: 
10% to 90% non-condensing 
 

Performance 

Laser: 
Focus Distance – 8" (203 mm) 
X Dimension – 0.0067" (0.17 mm) minimum 
Wavelength – 650-670 nm 

Speed: 
Verifies bar codes at print speeds up to 12 ips 

Power Source: 
Supplied by the printer, no external power is required 

Bar Code Verification: 
ANSI Method, Traditional Method, Encoded data 
format checks, laser scanning type analyses 

Stores & Uploads: 
ANSI grade data 

Special Considerations 

 

Support parallel (picket fence) bar codes only 

 

Bar code must be in the beam for at least 5 scans 

 

May require a reduction in print speed based upon 

bar code height 

 

Maximum of four parallel bar codes across 

 

Minimum horizontal gap between codes 0.5" (13 mm) 

 

Minimum feed length for verification is 1.2" (30 mm) 

 

Maximum number of codes per label is 10 

 

Allow a 0.5" (13 mm) no scan zone at trailing of 

each label 

 

Does not work with 926™ knife 

 

For use with 9855

®

, requires metal cover or plastic 

verifier cover 

 

Printer must be configured as verifier-ready 

 

Documentation available at www.monarch.com 

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