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The innovative LS 2200 Series of handheld scanners from Symbol Technologies delivers performance features at an affordable price to make your buying decision easier than ever. If you are seeking investment protection in a scanner that's small and light enough for maximum productivity, then the LS 2200 Series is the ideal scanner for you.

Hands-free stand (optional) - Enables presentation scanning and easy switching between hands-free and handheld modes
Multiple interfaces on-board - Ensures flexible connectivity, allowing for host future proofing
Reduced Space Symbology (RSS) - Helps you leverage your hardware investment
Scan element based on LIM technology - Durability you can count on with a lifetime warranty
Universal cables for sharing - Allows for easy replacement and/or upgrades
Working range: contact to 17 in./43 cm on 100 percent UPC - Improves user productivity
Bright LED and beeper with adjustable volume - Multiple modes of confirmation ensure positive user feedback
Ergonomic design - Reduces user fatigue with sleek, balanced form
Fast performance - Reads 100 scans per second
Flash memory - Facilitates updates/customization of product in the field
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 - Eliminates costly modifications to the host software

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LS2208 Options

Part #	Description	Price
LS2208-SR20007R-UR	LS2208, USB kit, 1D Laser. Includes USB cable and gooseneck stand. Color: Black.	$135.50
LS2208-SR20001R-UR	LS2208, USB kit, 1D Laser. Includes USB cable and gooseneck stand. Color: White.	$135.50
LS2208-SR20007R-KR	LS2208, PS/2 kit, 1D Laser. Includes Keyboard wedge Y-cable and gooseneck stand. Color: Black.	$140.40
LS2208-SR20001R-KR	LS2208, PS/2 kit, 1D Laser. Includes Keyboard wedge Y-cable and gooseneck stand. Color: White.	$139.50
LS2208-7AZR0100DR	LS2208, RS-232 kit, 1D Laser. Includes RS-232 cable, power supply, and stand. Color: Black.	$140.30
LS2208-1AZR0100DR	LS2208, RS-232 kit, 1D Laser. Includes RS-232 cable, power supply, and gooseneck stand. Color: White.	$141.00
LS2208-SR20007R	This part is replaced by LS2208-SR20007NA. LS2208, SCANNER ONLY, 1D Laser. Cables and accessories must be purchased separately. These include USB (Part# CBA-U01-S07ZAR), PS/2 (Part# CBA-K01-S07PAR), or RS-232 Serial cables (Part# CBA-R01-S07PAR) and a Power supply (Part# PWRS-14000-253R). Color: Black.	$113.40
LS2208-SR20001R	LS2208, SCANNER ONLY, 1D Laser. Cables and accessories must be purchased separately. These include USB (Part# CBA-U01-S07ZAR), PS/2 (Part# CBA-K01-S07PAR), or RS-232 Serial cables (Part# CBA-R01-S07PAR) and a Power supply (Part# PWRS-14000-253R). Color: White.	$113.40
LS2208-1AZKT100SR	LS2208, XT/AT kit, 1D Laser. Includes Keyboard wedge cable and gooseneck stand. Color: White.	$135.50
LS2208-1AZU0300SR	LS2208, PoweredUSB Kit, White. Includes: 6 ft. Straight PoweredUSB cable (Part# 25-53493-22). Call to purchase. RoHS.	$145.50
LS2208-7AZU0300SR	LS2208, PoweredUSB kit, 1D Laser. Includes USB cable and gooseneck stand. Color: Black. (PoweredUSB is non-standard, please call for more information)	$145.50
LS2208-SR20371R	LS2208, SCANNER ONLY, 1D Laser, ISBT-128 Concatenated. Cables and accessories must be purchased separately. These include USB (Part# CBA-U01-S07ZAR), PS/2 (Part# CBA-K01-S07PAR), or RS-232 Serial cables (Part# CBA-R01-S07PAR) and a Power supply (Part# PWRS-14000-253R). Color: White	$151.00
LS2208-SR20377R	LS2208, SCANNER ONLY, 1D Laser, ISBT-128 Concatenated. Cables and accessories must be purchased separately. These include USB (Part# CBA-U01-S07ZAR), PS/2 (Part# CBA-K01-S07PAR), or RS-232 Serial cables (Part# CBA-R01-S07PAR) and a Power supply (Part# PWRS-14000-253R). Color: Black.	$151.00
LS2208-1AZU0100ZR	LS2208, USB kit, 1D Laser. Includes USB cable. Stand sold separately. Color: White.	$124.10
LS2208-7AZR0100ER	LS2208, RS-232 kit, Black. Includes RS-232 cable, EU Power supply and product reference guide.	$140.30
LS2208-7AZU0100ZR	LS2208, USB kit, 1D Laser. Includes USB cable. Stand sold separately. Color: Black.	$124.10
LS2208-SR20111R	LS2208, SCANNER ONLY, 1D Laser, Class II, Japan. Cables and accessories must be purchased separately. These include USB (Part# CBA-U01-S07ZAR), PS/2 (Part# CBA-K01-S07PAR), or RS-232 Serial cables (Part# CBA-R01-S07PAR) and a Power supply (Part# PWRS-14000-253R). Color: White.	$140.40
LS2208-SR20361R	LS2208, Decoded, multiple interface scanner. Cables not included. See accessories. Configured for HP. Color: White	$119.30
LS2208-SR20441R	LS2208, Scanner ONLY, decoded, class II. NOT a Standard LS2208 Scanner. Custom programmed scanner with ADH rule stating if scanner see 4 characters that are Code 39 or Code 128 then send AltC. Color: White. Does NOT include cables. See accessories.	$132.70
LS2208-SR20451R	LS2208, Multi-Interface Wired Scanner for Pryxis only, decoded, class II, 100 scan/s. Color: White.	$132.70
LS2208-SR20401R	LS2208, Scanner Only, Scottish Blood Service - ISBT-128 decoding. Color: White. Purchased interface cables separately. See accessories.	See Price in Cart
LS2208-SR20541R	LS2208, Scanner only. Supports wand emulation. Cables not included. See accessories. Color: White	$119.30
LS2208-7AZW0100DR	LS2208, RS-232 Kit with Stand Twilight Black	$141.10
MOTLS2208-UBK0005R	LS2208, USB kit, 1D Laser. Includes USB cable and gooseneck stand. Color: Black.	$135.50
LS2208-1AZU0100ZNA	USB Kit. 1D Laser. Includes USB cable. For North America only. Color: White	$124.10
LS2208-7AZU0100ZNA	USB Kit. 1D Laser. Includes USB cable. For North America only. Color: Black	$124.10
LS2208-SR20001NA	LS2208, SCANNER ONLY, 1D Laser. For North America Only. Cables and accessories must be purchased separately. These include USB (Part# CBA-U01-S07ZAR), PS/2 (Part# CBA-K01-S07PAR), or RS-232 Serial cables (Part# CBA-R01-S07PAR) and a Power supply (Part# PWRS-14000-253R). Color: White	$113.40
LS2208-SR20007NA	LS2208, SCANNER ONLY, 1D Laser. For North America Only. Cables and accessories must be purchased separately. These include USB (Part# CBA-U01-S07ZAR), PS/2 (Part# CBA-K01-S07PAR), or RS-232 Serial cables (Part# CBA-R01-S07PAR) and a Power supply (Part# PWRS-14000-253R). Color: Black	$113.40
LS2208-SR20007R-NA	USB Kit. 1D Laser. Includes USB cable and stand. For North America only. Color: Black	$133.20
LS2208-SR20001R-NA	USB Kit. 1D Laser. Includes USB cable and stand. For North America only. Color: White	Call for Details
LS2208-7AZM0100SR	LS2208, Multiple interface scanner, Black. IBM 468x/9x Port 9B Cable 7 ft. Straight: 25-32753-20 and Intellistand 20-61019-01 or 02 Only.	Call for Details

Accessories

Part #	Description	Price
CBA-U01-S07ZAR	USB Cable, 7 ft. (2m) Straight	$25.10
CBA-U09-C15ZAR	15', Coiled, standard USB cable.	$66.30
CBA-R01-S07PAR	Cable (7 feet Straight, RS-232, Standard Db-9f Txd-2). Requires Power supply (Part# Pwrs-14000-253r), Not Included.	$24.00
20-61019-02R	Black gooseneck stand for the LS22xx	$30.20
20-61019-01R	Cash register white gooseneck stand for the LSxx	$30.20
20-70777-01R	Desk holder for LS2208 and LS4208	$22.30
20-61019-04R	Twilight black gooseneck stand for LS22xx	$38.50
25-62417-22	This part is replaced by CBA-K05-S15PAR. PS/2 Keyboard wedge cable, 15 ft. (straight). Requires power supply	$26.10

National Barcode Symbol LS2208 Review

The LS2208 is a standard among laser scanners and one of the most popular models. It is an easy to use unit that is plug-and-play out of the box and will read all linear (1D) barcodes. With a superior cost to performance ratio, the LS2208 is ideal for retail and office applications where an aggressive but affordable scanner is needed. There may be less expensive models on the market, like the Unitech MS210, but at a huge performance loss and without a 5 year warranty. The LS2208 is not a ruggedized unit so for a warehouse application the Motorola LS3408 would be a better fit. If performance and ease of use are a concern, the LS2208 is the perfect choice that will keep scanning from the moment you plug it in.

Symbol LS2208 Details

Investment Protection and Maximum Productivity

The innovative LS2208 hand-held scanner from Symbol Technologies delivers performance features at an affordable price to make your buying decision easier than ever. If you're seeking investment protection and great value in a small, light scanner that assures maximum productivity, then the LS2208 is the ideal scanner for you.

From the checkout line to the back room, the LS2208 helps you make the most of your application-specific solution in a variety of ways including:

Retail: Point of sale; in store inventory tracking
Healthcare: Pharmacy; inventory control
Education: Book checkout; inventory and asset tracking

Powerful Features Help You Get Started Fast and Reduce Costs

Getting started with the LS2208 is fast and simple with 123Scan setup utility. This easy-to-use tool reduces startup time and costs wherever the scanner is used. To further save you money, the scan element in the LS2208 is based on a liquid injection process that delivers integral shock protection, providing durability you can count on. These powerful features enable you to reduce downtime and keep maintenance costs to a minimum.

Create a More Productive Mobile Environment

In any industry, the high-value LS2208 hand-held scanner offers superior performance, excellent reliability and user-friendly ergonomics to create a more productive mobile environment. And when you choose the LS2208 , you receive the added assurance of purchasing from Symbol—a company with proven solutions and millions of scanner installations worldwide.

LS2208 Features	LS2208 Benefits
Durable scan element design	Improved scanning performance without friction or wear to protect your hardware investment
Working range: contact to 17 in./43 cm on 100% UPC/EAN symbols	Improves user productivity
Multiple interfaces on-board	Ensures flexible connectivity, allowing for host "future proofing"
Fast performance at 100 scans per second	Increased productivity resulting in shorter check-out lines and better customer service
Reduced Space Symbology® (RSS)	Compatible with emerging symbology to leverage 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	Eliminates costly modifications to the host software
Universal cables for sharing	Shares cabling with other Symbol scanners for easy replacement and/or upgrades
Bright LED and beeper with adjustable volume	Multiple modes of confirmation ensure positive user feedback
Flash memory	Facilitates updates/customization of product in the field
Hands-free Intellistand™	Enables presentation scanning and easy switching between hands-free and handheld modes
Ergonomic design	Reduces user fatigue with sleek, balanced form for maximum user comfort and productivity

LS2208 Specification Highlights

LS2208 Physical Characteristics

Dimensions:	6 in. H x 2.5 in. W x 3.34 in. D 15.2 cm H x 6.3 cm W x 8.4 cm
Weight:	5.15 oz./146 gm
Voltage:	5 volts +/- 10%
Current:	130 mA typical, 175 mA max
Stand-by Current (USB suspend current)	<500µA
Power Sources:	Host power or external power supply
Color:	Cash Register White or Twilight Black

Performance Characteristics

Scanner Type:	Bi-directional
Light Source:	650 nm visible laser diode
Scan Rate:	100 scans per second typical
Nominal Working Distance:	From contact to 17 in./43 cm on 100% U.P.C./EAN symbols
Print Contrast:	20% minimum reflective difference
Roll (Tilt): ¹	1 +/- 30 degrees
Pitch: ²	2 +/- 65 degrees
Skew (Yaw): ³	3 +/- 60 degrees
Decode Capability:	UPC/EAN, UPC/EAN with Supplementals, UCC/EAN 128, Code 39, Code 39 Full ASCII, Code 39 TriOptic, Code 128, Code 128 Full ASCII, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5, Code 93, MSI, Code 11, IATA, RSS variants, Chinese 2 of 5
Interfaces Supported:	RS232, Keyboard Wedge, Wand, IBM 468X/9X, USB, Synapse and Undecoded

User Environment

Operating Temperature:	32° to 122° F/0° to 50° C
Storage Temperature:	-40° to 158° F/-40° to 70° C
Humidity:	5% to 95% relative humidity, noncondensing
Drop Specifications:	Unit functions normally after repeated 5 ft./1.5 m drops to concrete
Ambient Light Immunity:	Immune to direct exposure of normal office and factory lighting conditions, as well as direct exposure to sunlight
Electrostatic Discharge:	Conforms to 15 kV air discharge and 8 kV of contact discharge

Accessories

Hands-Free Intellistand™

20-61019-01 or 20-61019-02

Regulatory

Electrical Safety:	Certified to UL1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950, EN60950/IEC950
EMI/RFI:	FCC Part 15 Class B, ICES-003 Class B, European Union EMC Directive, Australian SMA, Taiwan EMC, Japan VCCI/MITI/Dentori.
Laser Safety:	CDRH Class II, IEC Class 2

Warranty

The LS2208 is warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 5 years (60 months) from date of shipment, provided that the product remains unmodified and is operated under normal and proper conditions. See full warranty for details.