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Symbol's LS4208 handheld laser scanner accelerates throughput with breakthrough productivity-enhancing features, including continuous one-pass scanning. It also offers features not found in other available scanners: innovative multi-line rastering scan pattern, wide working range and superior motion tolerance.

Symbol LS4208

Increase performance with Symbol’s next-generation scanner for customers who value productivity

With Symbol’s LS4208 handheld laser bar code scanner, you’re able to effortlessly speed throughput, even with bar codes in poor condition. Wherever you need to quickly capture and process data — such as at the retail checkout counter, in pharmacies and hospitals, and in light warehouse environments — this ergonomically designed scanner helps you increase accuracy, improve productivity, cut maintenance costs and reduce the risk of downtime.

Benefit from innovative features never before delivered by a single scanner

The Symbol LS4208 delivers intuitive, productivity-enhancing functionality that allows even your novice users to speed checkout lines and increase customer satisfaction rates at the retail point of sale, or quickly capture data in light warehouses and medical facilities. Its innovative multi-line rastering scan pattern virtually eliminates the need for end-user training, and lets you scan all types of one-dimensional (1D) bar codes, including damaged symbols or stacked reduced space symbology (RSS) bar codes. In addition, the scanner’s 19-inch scanning range and superior motion tolerance gives users greater flexibility to rapidly and accurately capture data from a variety of items without pausing between scans, while recently added faster scanning and decoding capabilities mean employees are able to process more items more rapidly and spend less time keying in data.

Minimize your chances of downtime

Designed for constant, rigorous use in retail, office and light industrial settings, the Symbol LS4208 provides you with reliability you’ll be able to depend on. Along with a 6-foot drop spec that allows the scanner to keep on running even after dropped repeatedly to concrete, the Symbol LS4208 also offers single circuit-board construction. By eliminating the failure points commonly found with interconnect ribbon cables, this unique design feature helps to lower your total cost of ownership.

Future-proof your investment

With the Symbol LS4208 , Symbol has not only created a scanner able to provide you with next-generation technology today, but also will meet your needs even as they change. The scanner’s multi-interface and universal cables let you connect it to a variety of hosts, allowing you to easily update your systems. And since the Symbol LS4208 is designed for the newest and emerging 1D symbologies such as RSS bar codes, you’ll be able to continue using the same device for all your scanning requirements, even as your requirements change.

Protect your productivity with comprehensive services and support

Even the most durable products need a support plan. That’s why Symbol covers every aspect of your mobility solution — from network design to ongoing operations — providing the breadth and depth of coverage to ensure all of your services and support needs are met.

For the Symbol LS4208 , Symbol offers its replacement services program, Advanced Exchange, to provide support beyond the scanner’s standard five-year warranty. Advanced Exchange ensures next business day turnaround of a replacement unit, priority call response and escalation, as well as more comprehensive device coverage, including cosmetic repair and automatic application of engineering changes including no-fault, comprehensive coverage

1D, PDF and composite code scanning
Available in both 1D-only (SR model) and PDF/Composite (PR model) configurations.

Multi-line rastering scan pattern
Improves productivity by reducing the need to rescan bar codes or key in data.

Superior motion tolerance
Enables end users to quickly move from one bar code to the next.

Wide working range
Reads good quality as well as poor quality codes at similar ranges, reducing re-scanning.

Checkpoint Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS)
Offers dual functionality save critical counter space.

Durable construction and patented, single circuit-board design
Withstands multiple drops to concrete, minimizing downtime due to accidental drops.

Plug-and-play setup, intuitive scanning
Enables rapid deployment and immediate use without formal training.

Remote Scanner Management (RSM)
Reduces total cost of ownership by enabling remote, network-based device management.

Optional hands-free Intellistand
Enables presentation scanning, with automatic switching between hands-free and handheld modes.

GS1 DataBar bar code support
Supports the latest symbologies to future-proof your investment.

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Color Twilight black, Cash register white

Corded Yes

Dimensions 6.7 in. H x 3.7 in. L x 2.7 in. W (17 cm H x 9.3 cm L x 6.8 cm W)

Handheld Yes

Power source Host power or external power supply; depends on host type

Voltage and current1 5 +/-10%VDC @ 140 mA (155 mA on PR configuration); Stand by: < 35 mA (60mAon PR configuration)

Weight Approximately 6.4 oz. (181 g)

PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS

Decode capability 1D/PDF417, See data sheet for full list of supported symbologies

Depth of field 0 to 19 in. (0 to 48.25 cm) on 100% UPC/EAN

Interfaces supported IBM, Keyboard wedge, RS-232, Synapse, USB, Wand

Minimum resolution2 25% minimum reflectance

Scan pattern Rastering

Technology Laser

NOTICES AND DISCLAIMERS

Notices and Disclaimers3 See footnote.

REGULATORY SPECIFICATIONS

EMC EN 55022, FCC Part 15 Class B, ICES 003 Class B, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3

Electrical Safety UL 60950-1, C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1

Environmental RoHS Directive 2002/95/EEC

Laser Safety4 EN 60825-1, IEC 60825-1, 21CFR1040.10

USER ENVIRONMENT

Ambient light immunity Immune to normal artificial indoor and natural outdoor (direct sunlight) lighting conditions

Drop specifications Withstands repeated 6-ft. (1.8-m) drops to concrete

Environmental sealing IP43

Operating temperature 32º to 122º F (0º to 50º C)

Storage temperature -40º to 158º F (-40º to 70º C)

WARRANTY

Lifetime scan element warranty Yes

Scanner warranty 5 years (60 months) from the date of shipment. The Liquid Polymer Scan Element includes a limited lifetime warranty. For the complete Motorola hardware product warranty statement, go to www.symbol.com/warranty.

1 Does not include cable.
2 Refers to 100% UPC bar code (80% contrast) located 4 in./10 cm. from the scanner nose.
3 Specifications are subject to change without notice.

NOTICE: Repairs of this product may require the use of Motorola proprietary parts (and/or Motorola proprietary information). Motorola will sell these parts (and provide this proprietary information) only to end-user customers for self-service. It is Motorola's policy not to sell these parts to third-party service providers and not to allow a third-party service provider to act as an ordering or receiving agent for the parts necessary to repair this product. Applicable in the U.S. For all other countries, please contact your Motorola account manager or the local Motorola Customer Service representative in your area for further details.


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