Click and select 'Save as PDF' and check 'Background Graphics' for best results
Click select 'Save as PDF' and check 'Background Graphics' for best results
Click and select 'Save to PDF' and check 'Print backgrounds' for best results
1D Barcodes, 2D Barcodes

XtremeScan Grip XG963

Rugged Long-Range 1D/2D Barcode Scanner w/ Pistol Grip

Transform your Apple® iPhone® into a tough, long-range barcode scanning solution designed for demanding industrial environments. With an ergonomic pistol grip and advanced scanning technology, the XG963 allows workers to capture 1D/2D barcodes at extreme distances (up to 46 feet) with speed and accuracy.

Reads:
  • 1D Barcodes
  • 2D Barcodes
Click and select 'Save as PDF' and check 'Background Graphics' for best results
Click select 'Save as PDF' and check 'Background Graphics' for best results
Click and select 'Save to PDF' and check 'Print backgrounds' for best results
1D Barcodes, 2D Barcodes

XtremeScan Grip XG963

Rugged Long-Range 1D/2D Barcode Scanner w/ Pistol Grip

Transform your Apple® iPhone® into a tough, long-range barcode scanning solution designed for demanding industrial environments. With an ergonomic pistol grip and advanced scanning technology, the XG963 allows workers to capture 1D/2D barcodes at extreme distances (up to 46 feet) with speed and accuracy.

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High-Performance Scanning Long-Distance Scanning Rugged IP67 Rated
Compatible with:

Compatible with iPhone 16e, 16, 15, 14 & 14 Pro, iPhone 13 & 13 Pro and iPhone 12 & 12 Pro.

The XtremeScan Grip XG963 combines a military-grade iPhone case, a powerful long-range barcode scanner, and a pistol grip handle into a high-performance industrial scanning solution. Designed for warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, and field operations, this rugged scanner enables employees to capture data at exceptional distances, reducing the need for repositioning or climbing to reach codes in hard-to-access areas.

Equipped with a long-range 1D/2D scanning engine, the XG963 reads barcodes from 2.2 inches all the way up to 46 feet, depending on barcode type and size. Whether scanning labels on high warehouse racks or close-range assets, the XG963 ensures fast, omnidirectional scanning with a highly visible and safe LED aimer. With a compatible iPhone, the XG940 becomes a versatile and powerful mobile solution compatible with a variety of industrial applications.

Built for industrial-grade durability, the XtremeScan housing features IP67 sealing, protecting it from dust, water exposure, and water immersion. The integrated wireless charging system eliminates the need to remove the iPhone, ensuring seamless power management and protection throughout the workday. The pistol grip handle provides enhanced comfort and control for continuous scanning during long shifts—perfect for professionals who demand efficiency and reliability in high-volume environments.

Available in the following bundles:

  • Scanner + iPhone 16e – Includes the XtremeScan scanner and a factory-new iPhone 16e, providing a complete industrial data capture solution for demanding environments.

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Features
  • Robust Scanning

    Fast 1D/2D scanning for both printed and on-screen barcodes, featuring omnidirectional capability for intuitive, rapid scanning.
  • Extended Range

    Scans barcodes ranging in size from 5 mil to 160 mil, at distances from 2.1 inches to 14 feet.
  • Rugged Design

    Built to withstand drops and harsh environments, with an IP67 sealed housing for protection from dust, water exposure, and water immersion.
  • Pistol Grip Handle

    Comfortable point-and-shoot barcode reading.
  • One-Handed Solution

    Easily combine the mobile device and data reader for a one-handed scanning solution.
  • Bluetooth Wireless Integration

    Dependable Bluetooth connection to host devices.
  • Long-Lasting Battery

    Features rechargeable and field-replaceable battery that lasts a full shift.
  • Intuitive User Indicators

    LED lights that indicate successful scanning and battery charging status.
  • Audible Feedback

    Multiple feedback tones to indicate successful scans/reads and other important action confirmations.
  • LED Aimer

    Bright, rectangular illumination field with LED pointer for precise aiming.
  • Charging

    Case charges both devices (Apple iPhone & Socket Mobile scanner).
  • Interchangeable Scanner

    Data reader can be detached & used separately, attached to a different iPhone/iPod, or inserted into any DuraSled Case.
  • Easy App Integration

    Socket Mobile's Capture SDK enables easy integration in your applications to improve business productivity with fast, efficient, and reliable data transfer over Bluetooth wireless technology. Data reader works out of the box for apps that have already integrated CaptureSDK.
  • Developer Support

    Our support team is available to assist with set-up and operation.
  • 1-Year Warranty Included

    Extended warranty options also available.
  • Designed and Assembled in the USA

    All socket mobile data readers are built at our headquarters in Fremont, CA.
Dimensions

XtremeScan Grip Dimensions

External Control

XtremeScan Grip External Controls

Reading Performance
Default Barcode Symbologies
  • 1D Symbologies: Bookland EAN, Codabar, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, EAN-13/JAN, EAN8/JAN, GS1 Databar, GS1 Databar Expanded, GS1 Databar Limited, GS1-128, Interleaved 2 of 5, ISBT 128, UPC A, UPC EO
  • 2D Symbologies: Aztec, Data Matrix, DotCode, Maxicode, Micro PDF417, PDF417, QR Code
  • Postal Codes: Australia Post
  • OCR Typeface: OCR-B ICAO Travel Documents
Supported Barcode Symbologies
  • 1D Symbologies: Bookland EAN, Chinese 2 of 5, Codabar, Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, Composite CC-A/B, Composite CC-C, Composite TLC, Discrete 2 of 5, EAN-13/JAN, EAN8/JAN, GS1 Databar, GS1 Databar Expanded, GS1 Databar Limited, GS1-128, Interleaved 2 of 5, ISBT 128, ISSN EAN, Matrix 2 of 5, MSI, UPC/EAN/JAN, UPC A, UPC EO
  • 2D Symbologies: Aztec, Data Matrix, DotCode, GS1 Data Matrix (S740 with Green scan LED only), GS1 QR Code (S740 with Green scan LED only), Maxicode, Micro PDF417, MicroQR, PDF417, QR Code
  • Postal Codes: Australia Post, Han Xin, Japan Postal, KIX Code, Maxicode, Netherlands, UPU FICS Posta, US Planet, US Postnet, USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail
  • OCR Typeface (Green scan LED only): OCR-A, OCR-B, MICR (E13B), US currency serial number

Learn how to enable and disable data types.
Scan Angle

44.5° (Horizontal) - 33.5° (Vertical)
Sensor Resolution

1280 horizontal x 960 vertical pixels
Print Contrast

Down to 25%-20%
Decode Ranges

4.1 to 91.7 cm (1.6 to 35.1 in.) Depends on barcode size, symbology, label media.

 NearFar
3 mil Code 393.0 in/5.8 cm 7.6 in/14.7 cm
5 mil Code 1282.3 in/5.8 cm9.8 in/24.9 cm
5 mil PDF 4173.0 in/7.6 cm7.9 in/20.1 cm
6.67 mil PDF 4172.5 in/6.3 cm10.1 in/25.7 cm
10 mil DataMatrix2.1 in. / 5.3 cm11.0 in. / 27.8 cm
100% UPC A1.6 in/4.1 cm*24.9 in/63.2 cm
15 mil Code 1282.4 in. / 6.1 cm27.8 in. / 70.6 cm
20 mil Code 391.6 in/4.1 cm*36.1 in/91.7 cm
20 mil QR Code1.1 in. / 2.8cm17.5 in. / 44.5 cm
Reading Distance

Reading Distance for 1D,2D,MRZ
Battery Information
Battery Type 1 rechargeable Lithium Ion Polymer (replaceable battery)
Charge Time 8 Hours
Life of battery 500 charge-discharge cycles
Life per full charge

Standby time: 25 hours

Active Scan Time: 10,000 scans within 11 hours (based on one scan every 4 seconds)

Note: Battery life varies depending on ambient temperature, ambient light, and the age of the battery.
Battery weight 12.5g
Percentage lithium 36.3%
mAh 700
Cells per battery 1
Watts per battery 2.59
Cell type Proprietary
Chemical composition Lithium - polymer
Lithium content 4.5g
Voltage 3.7v
Hazmat UN Number UN3481, P.I. 967
ROHS Compliance Yes, Included with Scanner
Country of origin China
Commodity code 8507.60.0000
Bluetooth Information
  • Basic Mode - Human Interface Device (HID)
  • Application Mode - Serial Port Profile (SPP)
  • iOS Application Mode (Default)

Some Operating Systems or smartphone/tablet models may support only one profile.

Class 2 Bluetooth, version 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rates) with 56-bit data encryption

Up to 10 meters (33 ft.), depending on the environment. The range limit is usually due to the Host Device (phone, tablet, or notebook).
Operating Systems
apple-logo
Packaging
  • Data Reader
  • Charging Cable with USB-C to USB-A adapter
  • Get Started Guide
Common Uses
User Environments

From 0 to 100 000 lux. From pitch black to direct sunlight.

Charging in an ambient temperature above 40° C / 100° F may result in charging issues.

Standard:

  • 10 ft. (3.1m) drop at room temperature per MIL-STD-810G

Freezer:

  • 8 ft. (2.4m) drop to concrete across temperature per MIL-STD-810G
  • 7 ft. (2.1m) drop to concrete across temperature per MIL-STD-810G.

0° to 45° C (32° to 113° F)

95% at 60° C (140° F) (non-condensing)

IP67 (Ingress protection rating for dust and water) meets IEC sealing and EN60529 specifications.

-40° to 70° C (-40° to 158° F)
Certification & Regulatory

Bluetooth SIG:

  • Declaration ID: D030529 QD ID: 82009

Electrical Safety:

  • EN 62368-1:2020 + A11:2020
  • IEC 62368-1:2018
  • UL 62368-1:2019 R10.21
  • CSA C22.2 NO. 62368-1:19

Environmental:

  • RoHS EN 50581

EMI / RFI:

  • FCC Part 15 Class C, RSS 210, iCES 003, C-Tick, CISPR 22, CE EN55022, EN55024
  • TELEC:
  • FCC ID: LUBMA41
  • IC ID: 2529A-MA41M9

LED Safety:

  • IEC 60825-1
  • EN 60825-1
anab-accredited ISO9001
Product Info
Setup & Configuration
Partners & Resources
General Info
Product SKUs
  • CX4319-3452

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