Zebra SP72-H Horizontal Single-Plane Barcode Scanner
The Zebra SP72-H Horizontal Single-Plane Barcode Scanner is a high-performance in-counter scanner designed for fast and efficient retail checkout environments. It features a high-resolution imaging sensor and advanced scanning technology to quickly capture 1D, 2D, and Digimarc barcodes even if they are damaged or poorly printed while offering a compact, zero-footprint design for easy integration into existing POS systems.
Key Highlights
- High-Performance 2D Imaging
- Single-Plane Horizontal Form Factor
- Versatile Data Interfaces (USB & Multi-Interface)
- Comprehensive 1D, 2D, and OCR Decoding
- IP52-Rated Durable Design
Product Overview
Eliminate checkout bottlenecks and keep customers moving with the Zebra SP72-H Horizontal Single-Plane Barcode Scanner. This high-performance in-counter scanner captures barcodes as quickly as they're presented, scanning items up to 40% faster than competitive models at self-checkout. With a sweet spot that's up to 44% larger than competing scanners, positioning barcodes requires less precision, delivering a more intuitive experience for self-checkout users and allowing cashiers to focus on customer service. Powered by a high-resolution 2.3 megapixel sensor and Zebra's PRZM Intelligent Imaging technology, the SP72-H delivers outstanding performance on virtually any 1D, 2D, and Digimarc barcode, whether damaged, crinkled, or faded.
The zero-footprint, in-counter design serves as a drop-in replacement for popular legacy installations, making upgrades simple and cost-effective. Sapphire glass meets your durability needs and budget. IP52 sealing protects against spills and dust, while USB certification ensures worry-free integration with all popular POS systems. The premium SP7208-H model adds advanced features including an auxiliary scanner port for handheld scanning of large items, external speaker support for custom feedback tones, optional EAS support for fast, accurate capture of customer identification data. Perfect for grocery, convenience, pharmacy, and specialty retail environments where you need multi-plane performance in the compact size and value of a single-plane scanner.
Key Features & Capabilities
Enterprise-grade technology designed for mission-critical operations
Advanced 2D imager technology
High-resolution 1920 x 1200 pixel sensor captures 1D and 2D barcodes instantly, even if damaged or poorly printed
Wide field of view
129° horizontal FOV provides a large scanning area, reducing the need for precise item positioning and speeding up checkout
Flexible connectivity
Supports USB Only (10-Pin RJ45) or Multi-Interface options for auxiliary scanners and external power
Comprehensive symbol support
Decodes a wide range of barcodes including UPC, QR codes, DataMatrix, and Driver's License parsing for age verification
Industrial durability
IP52-rated design protects against dust and dripping water for reliable performance in demanding environments
Technical Specifications
Key technical details and performance specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Scanner Type | 2D Imager |
| Sensor Resolution | 1920 x 1200 Pixels |
| Scan Pattern | Single-Plane |
| Scan Mode | Presentation Mode |
| Imager Field of View | Horizontal: 129°, Vertical: 75.9° |
| Data Interface | USB Only (Host USB over 10-Pin RJ45); Multi-Interface (Host USB, AUX Scanner, AUX Power) |
| 1D Decode Capabilities | Code 39, Code 128, Code 93, Codabar, MSI Plessey, UPC/EAN, GS1 DataBar, etc. |
| 2D Decode Capabilities | PDF417, QR Code, Micro QR, DataMatrix, Aztec, Han Xin, Postal Codes, etc. |
| OCR Capabilities | Optional Driver's License Parsing |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 15% Minimum Reflective Difference |
| Dimensions | 152 x 152 x 86 mm (6.0 x 6.0 x 3.4 in) |
| Weight | 0.864 kg (1.9 lbs) |
| IP Rating | IP52 |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Laser Classification | IEC 62471 and EN 62471 |
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