Zebra DS9908 Corded Hybrid Barcode Scanner
The Zebra DS9908 Corded Hybrid Scanner from Zebra Technologies is a high-performance hybrid barcode scanner designed for laboratory environments, offering both handheld and hands-free scanning modes. It delivers fast and accurate 1D/2D barcode capture, supports specialized lab barcodes, and features a durable, easy-to-clean design ideal for healthcare and lab workflows
Key Highlights
- Hybrid Handheld and Presentation Scanning
- High-Resolution 1D/2D Imaging
- Multi-Interface Connectivity Support
- Laboratory-Optimized "Alpine White" Design
- Durable IP52-Rated Construction
Product Overview
The Zebra DS9908 Corded Hybrid Barcode Scanner for Labs is purpose-built to meet the demanding needs of healthcare environments like laboratories and pharmacies. Featuring a unique hybrid design, it effortlessly switches between hands-free and handheld modes for maximum workflow flexibility. Its high-resolution megapixel sensor, advanced PRZM Intelligent Imaging, and industry-leading scan speeds deliver first-time, every-time capture of even the smallest, curved, faded, or color-coded barcodes found on microscope slides, blood vials, biopsy cassettes, and medication bottles.
With an 800 MHz processor, wide field of view, and rapid scan rates up to 610 cm (240 in) per second, the DS9908 maximizes productivity while minimizing effort. Its rugged, IP52-sealed housing and durable design withstand spills, drops, and the rigors of daily lab use. Features like Intelligent Document Capture, OCR support, and Multi-Code Data Formatting streamline data collection and ensure compatibility with a wide range of applications. Whether scanning a single barcode or capturing multiple codes in rapid succession, the DS9908 delivers consistent lab-grade performance, unmatched reliability, and exceptional efficiency
Key Features & Capabilities
Enterprise-grade technology designed for mission-critical operations
Hybrid scanning modes
Automatically switches between handheld and presentation modes for optimal usability
Advanced 1D/2D decoding
Reads a wide range of barcodes including Code 39, UPC, DataMatrix, QR Code, and PDF417
High-resolution sensor
1280 x 800 pixel sensor ensures precise scanning of small and dense barcodes
Rugged environmental build
IP52-rated design withstands dust, spills, and multiple 1.5-meter drops
Versatile connectivity
Supports USB, RS232, and TGCS (IBM) 46xx over RS485 for system compatibility
Technical Specifications
Key technical details and performance specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Scanner | 1D/2D Imager |
| Data Interface | USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge, TGCS (IBM) 46xx Over RS485 |
| Power Source | USB Cable or 4.5 to 5.5 VDC External Power Supply |
| Scan Mode | Hybrid Handheld Trigger and Presentation |
| Sensor Resolution | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Imager Field of View | Horizontal: 48°, Vertical: 30.6° |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 16% Minimum Reflective Difference |
| 1D Decode Capabilities | Code 39, Code 128, Code 93, Codabar/NW7, Code 11, MSI Plessey, UPC/EAN, I 2 of 5, Korean 3 of 5, GS1 DataBar, Base 32 (Italian Pharma) |
| 2D Decode Capabilities | PDF417, Micro PDF417, Composite Codes, TLC-39, Aztec, DataMatrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, Micro QR, Han Xin, Postal Codes |
| Laser Classification | Circular 528nm Green LED |
| Dimensions | 203 x 94 x 132 mm (8.0 x 3.7 x 5.2 in) |
| Weight | 0.33 kg (0.73 lbs) |
| Color | Alpine White |
| Drop Specification | Withstands Multiple 1.5 m (5 ft) Drops to Concrete |
| IP Rating | IP 52 |
| Operating Temperature | 0° to 50°C (32° to 122°F) |
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