Bioptic barcode reader with rotated field-of-view

A bioptic barcode reader, comprising:

• a housing having a lower housing portion with an upper surface facing a product scanning region and an upper housing portion extending above the lower housing portion;
• a generally horizontal window positioned at the upper surface of the lower housing portion and a generally upright window positioned in the upper housing portion;
• an imaging assembly positioned within the housing, the imaging assembly having a primary field-of-view (FOV);
• a mirror arrangement positioned within the housing, the mirror arrangement including at least one of a transflective mirror and a dichroic mirror, a second mirror, and a third mirror, wherein the transflective mirror or dichroic mirror is positioned in a path of the primary FOV, the second mirror is configured to redirect the primary FOV through the generally horizontal window, and the third mirror is configured to redirect the primary FOV through the generally upright window;
• and
• an optical element arrangement positioned within the housing, the optical element arrangement configured to rotate the primary FOV by 90 degrees about a central axis of the primary FOV.