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iMin Heron 1 Retail Edition | 23.8" High-Speed Self-Checkout | Android 15

SKU IM-SH112A010
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Original price £1,395.00 - Original price £1,745.00
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Heron 1 Retail Edition Variants: 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM + Retail (60 FPS) + Single (2MP) Camera

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The iMin Heron 1 Retail Edition is a professional-grade self-service terminal designed to meet the rigorous demands of high-volume UK retail. Built on the powerful Android 15 platform, the Retail Edition upgrades the core scanning and security components to ensure faster throughput, superior loss prevention, and total compliance for age-restricted goods.

With a massive 23.8-inch Full HD display and an AI-enhanced 8-core processor, this kiosk is the definitive choice for supermarkets, fashion retailers, and pharmacies requiring a premium, reliable self-checkout solution.

The Retail Advantage

  • 60 FPS High-Performance Scanner: Featuring a 1.3MP CMOS sensor, the Retail Edition scans twice as fast as the standard model. It excels at reading damaged, low-contrast, or fine-print barcodes and provides an expanded depth of field (up to 280mm for QR codes).

  • ID & MRZ Compliance: The upgraded scanner supports Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) scanning, allowing the kiosk to read passports and ID cards—essential for automated age verification.

  • Advanced Dual-Camera Security: Available with a Dual-Camera setup (2MP) to support facial recognition, AI-driven loss prevention, and staff-monitored security alerts.

  • GMS Certified Productivity: Full Google Mobile Services (GMS) certification ensures native compatibility with UK retail ERPs and secure, automated enterprise updates.

Configuration Part Codes

Part Code Memory Scanner Camera
IM-SH112A010 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM Retail (60 FPS) Single (2MP)
IM-SH112A013 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM Retail (60 FPS) Single (2MP)
IM-SH112A019 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM Retail (60 FPS) Dual (2MP)

 

Technical Specifications:

Feature Detailed Specification
Processor Octa-Core (Dual-core A76 2.0GHz + Hexa-core A55 1.8GHz)
AI Performance 3 TOPS NPU (Optimised for Retail AI & Facial Recognition)
Operating System Android 15 (64-bit)
Retail Scanner 1.3MP CMOS, 60 FPS, MRZ Support (Passports/IDs)
Display 23.8" 1920 x 1080 FHD (250 nits / 1200:1 Contrast)
Integrated Printer 80mm Thermal, Japanese Auto-Cutter (250mm/s)
Connectivity Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC (SoftPOS Ready), 1000M LAN
I/O Ports 4x USB 3.0, 1x USB-C, HDMI, RJ11/12, 2x DB9, TF Card
Durability Water & Dust Resistant Front Interface (0°C to 50°C)

 

What’s in the Box?

  • iMin Heron 1 Retail Edition Terminal: With integrated 60 FPS scanner and printer.

  • Premium Countertop Base / VESA Mounting Bracket.

  • UK 3-Pin Power Adapter: Industrial 24V / 2.5A supply.

  • Thermal Paper Starter Roll: 80mm high-grade stock.

  • Legacy Connectivity Pack: 9-Pin Serial Data Cable.

  • Verification & Warranty Documents: Includes 12-month UK warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why do I need the Retail Edition scanner? The Retail Edition scanner (60 FPS) is significantly faster than the standard version (30 FPS). It captures barcodes instantly on the first pass, even if the customer is moving the item quickly, reducing checkout friction and "no-scan" errors.

Q: What is the benefit of the Dual-Camera (IM-SH112A019)? The dual-camera system provides a wider field of view for security monitoring. It is ideal for software that uses AI to detect if an item has been skipped or for biometrically verifying age for restricted items like alcohol or tobacco.

Q: Can I update product prices remotely? Yes. Through the iMin Cloud or your chosen Android-compatible POS software, you can manage inventory and pricing across an entire fleet of Heron 1 units via Wi-Fi 6 or Ethernet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between the iMin Heron 1 and the Heron 1 Mini?

The primary difference is screen size and footprint:

  • iMin Heron 1: Features a large, 23.8-inch Full HD touchscreen display. It is best suited as a standout, floor-standing, or wall-mounted customer self-checkout system.
  • iMin Heron 1 Mini: Features a compact 15.6-inch Full HD display. It is designed specifically for small UK retail shops, cafes, and Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) where counter space is limited.
Which operating system does the iMin Heron 1 use?

The iMin Heron 1 series runs on Android 15 (64-bit). This provides enterprise-grade security, excellent performance stability, and native compatibility with modern Android-based EPOS and self-ordering apps.

Does the Heron 1 come with a built-in receipt printer?

Yes, both the standard and Mini versions feature a built-in 80mm thermal receipt printer with an automatic cutter. Printing at speeds up to 250mm/s, it ensures fast receipt printing to keep queues moving during busy peak hours.

How can I mount or install the iMin Heron 1 kiosk in my shop?

The series offers total modular mounting flexibility. Depending on your shop floor layout, it can be configured as a:

  1. Table Stand / Countertop Kiosk (ideal for QSR order-and-pay desks).
  2. Floor-Standing Kiosk (perfect as a standalone self-checkout terminal).
  3. Wall Mount (great for space-saving ticketing or check-ins).
What is the difference between the Standard Scanner and the Retail Edition Scanner?

The Heron 1 series is available with two barcode scanning options:

  • Standard Scanner: Equipped with a 0.3MP camera (30 fps)—perfect for reading standard customer loyalty apps and basic QR code vouchers.
  • Retail Edition Scanner: Upgraded to a 1.3MP high-speed camera (60 fps). This is ideal for busy convenience stores, supermarkets, and barcode-intensive environments requiring fast, self-scanning.

Shipping & Buying Information

Delivery Cut-off

Orders placed before 3PM (our cut-off varies depending on the product) are usually dispatched for next working day service but this can be extended up to 1-5 working days.

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Compatibility

Always verify compatibility with your software provider. Not sure? Ask our team and we’ll check the specs for you.

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