Symbol Hands-Free Omnidirectional Projection Scanner

 LS-9208

Overview

Ideal for the checkout counter, this high-speed presentation bar code scanner saves time for customers and employees.

Additional benefits:

  • High-performance processor and innovative 100-line rastering omni-directional scan pattern lets you quickly capture bar codes no matter how they are presented — allowing you to speed checkouts, keep lines short and customers satisfied

  • Small footprint and integrated Checkpoint Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) antenna save counter space

  • Side-mounted trigger lets operators activate single-line scan mode to read bar code menus or pick lists

  • Switches easily between handheld and hands-free

  • To ensure compatibility with emerging standards, the LS9208 supports reduced space symbology (RSS) and 14-digit global trade item number (GTIN) bar codes. And, multiple on-board interfaces allow you to use your scanner with different host systems

Speed and Versatility Combine for Increased Productivity at Checkout

Speed and Versatility Combine for Increased Productivity at Checkout
The LS9208 presentation scanner, from Symbol Technologies, delivers both a high-performance processor and an innovative 100-line rastering omnidirectional scan pattern for increased productivity at checkout, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.

Built for both speed and versatility, the LS9208 features a small footprint, choice of colors and an optional, adjustable multi-mount stand that is easily adaptable to many point-of-sale environments, such as:

Environment

      Applications
Retail (convenience storess, grocery stores, department stores, specialty hard and soft goods stores)
  • Customer checkout
  • EAS tag deactivation
  • Back room applications
Pharmacies and drug stores
  • Customer checkout
  • EAS tag deactivation
  • Prescription verification
  • Distribution and management of controlled substances.
Other
  • Time and attendance
  • Library
  • Office automation


Robust New Features Offer Easy Set Up and Reduced Costs

With the 123Scan setup utility, programming and configuring the LS9208 is made easy and minimizes startup time wherever the scanner is used. What's more, multiple onboard interfaces and universal cables further reduce your inventory requirements. For the most investment protection, the LS9208 also features built in shock absorption that adds unmatched durability for a scanner in this class. The LS9208 offers premium features and powerful performance to help you save time and money.
 

Today's Most Advanced Presentation Scanner from a Global Leader

In many applications, the feature-rich LS9208 presentation scanner offers aggressive performance, maximum durability and optimal ergonomics to create a more productive POS environment. When you buy the LS9208, you receive the added assurance of purchasing from Symbol—a company with proven solutions and millions of scanner installations worldwide

Features

Benefits

High-performance, 100-line rastering omnidirectional scan pattern.

Increased productivity for novice and expert users resulting in shorter checkout lines, better customer service .

Single line scan pattern.

Perfect for reading bar code menus and pick lists .

Multiple onboard interfaces.

Flexible host connectivity protects your hardware investment.

Universal cables.

Allows for easy replacement and/or upgrades.

Small footprint.

Fits into the tightest cash/wrap environment

Adjustable, multimount stand.

Optimize operator comfort and efficiency .

Built-in shock absorption.

Protects scan module assembly increasing durability.

Flash memory.

Facilitates updates/customization of product in the field.

Checkpoint Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) deactivation option.

Integrated antenna saves valuable counter space.

Supports 123Scan setup utility.

Flexible setup using PC download.

Reads Reduced Space Symbology® (RSS)

Compatibility with new symbology leverages your hardware investment.

Global Trade Item Number™ (GTIN™) Compliant.

Capable of decoding and transmitting 14-digit GTINs, where appropriate.

Advanced Data Formatting (ADF)

Enables users to modify data prior to sending to host computer, eliminating costly modifications to the host software.

 

LS 9208 Omnidirectional Scanner Specification Highlights

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions:

Scanner only:

5.51 in H x 3.49 in W x 2.96 in. D

14 cm H x 8.8 cm W x 7.5 cm D

With adjustable stand:

7.18 in H x 4.83 in W x 3.73 in. D/

18.24 cm H x 12.27 cm W x 9.47 cm D

Weight:

Scanner only: 10.2 oz/320 g

With adjustable stand: 21.5 oz/670 g

Power Source:

Power drawn from Host terminal or external power supply; depends on Host type.

Voltage:

5.0 VDC +/- 10%

Norminal Current:

390 mA

Power:

2 Watts

Mounting Options:

Adjustable mulit-mount stand

Colour:

Cash Register White or Twilight Black

Performance Characteristics

Light Source:

650 nm visible laser diode

Roll (Tilt) - controlled by rotating the wrist clockwise or counter-clockwise:

Omnidirectional: 360 degrees

Single scan line: +/- 40 degrees

Pitch - controlled by dropping or raising the wrist:

Omnidirectional: +/- 50 degrees

Single scan line: +/- 60 degrees

Skew (Yaw) - controlled by rotating the wrist from left to right or vice-versa:

Omnidirectional: +/- 50 degrees

Single scan line: +/- 50 degrees

Print Contrast:

25% minimum reflective difference

Scan Patterns:

Omnidirectional: 20 interlocking lines, 5 scan angles, 4 lines per angle rastering @ 5Hz Single scan line capability.

Scan Rate:

Omnidirectional: 1500 scans per second

Single scan line: 75 scans per second

Depth of Field:

0-9 in./0-22.9 cm @ 13 mil (100 % UPC/EAN)

Nominal Working Distance:

5 mil (38%) 1-2.5 in./2.5-6.4 cm

7.8 mil (60%) 0-6 in./0-15.2 cm

10.4 mil (80%) 0-7.5 in./0-19 cm

13 mil (100%) 0-9 in./0-22.9 cm

Width of Field:

1.6 in./40 mm @ Face

6.7 in./170 mm @ 9 inches

Minimum Resolution:

5 mils

Decode Capability:

UPC/EAN/JAN, UPC/EAN with Supplementals, UCC/EAN 128, Code 128, ISBT 128, Code 39, Code 39 Trioptic, Interleaved 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5, Code 93, Code 11, Codabar, MSI, RSS variants.

Interfaces Supported:

USB, RS232, IBM® 468X/9X, Keyboard Wedge, Wand and Synapse™ (allows connectivity to virtually every POS host type)

User Environment

Operating Temperature:

32° to 104° F/0° to 40° C

Storage Temperature:

-40° to 158° F/-40° to 70° C

Humidity:

5% to 95% relative humidity, noncondensing

Drop Specification:

Withstands repeated 4 ft/1.2 m drops to congrete.

Ambient Light Immunity:

Immune to normal artificial indoor and natural outdoor (direct sunlight) lighting conditions. Fluorescent, Incandescent, Mercury Vapor and Sodium Vapor: 450 ft-candles (4,844 LUX) Sunlight: 8,000 ft-candles (86,111 LUX).

EAS Support:

Optional Checkpoint Electronic Article Surveillance EAS.

Accessories

Hands-free Intellistand™

20-61019-01 or 20-61019-02

Regulatory

Electrical Safety:

Certified to UL1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950, EN60825

Laser Safety:

CDRH Class IIa Laser Product IEC 60825 Class 1 Laser Product.

EMC:

CISPR B, FCC B

Warranty

The Symbol LS9208 Omnidirectional scanner is warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 30 months from date of shipment, provided that the product remains unmodified and is operated under normal and proper conditions. See full warranty for details.
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