Zebra LI2208-SR7U2100AZN LI2208 Handheld Barcode Scanner - 1D Imager - 547 scan/s - Cable USB - Twilight Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The LI2208 utilizes an imager-based sensor to capture 1D barcodes at a rapid 547 scans per second. This speed ensures quick and reliable data entry, reducing wait times and improving operational throughput.
It supports a comprehensive range of 1D barcode symbologies, including UPC, EAN, Code 128, Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, and GS1 DataBar variants. This wide compatibility makes it suitable for diverse applications from retail point-of-sale to inventory management.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Scanning Capability, Barcode Symbology Supported, Host Interface, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Zebra LI2208 stands out with its combination of speed, durability, and ease of integration. Its cable-based USB connectivity ensures a stable, plug-and-play setup without wireless interference or battery concerns.
High-Speed Performance
With a scan rate of 547 scans per second, the LI2208 captures barcodes almost instantaneously, minimizing processing delays and enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Rapid data capture
- Reduces queue times
- Improves accuracy
Wide Symbology Support
This scanner reads over 30 common 1D barcode types, ensuring compatibility with most retail, logistics, and industrial labeling standards without requiring configuration changes.
- UPC/EAN for retail
- Code 128 for shipping
- GS1 DataBar for healthcare
Durable Construction
Built to endure drops and daily wear, the LI2208 features a rugged design that maintains reliable performance in demanding environments like warehouses or busy checkout lanes.
- Withstands 5 ft drops
- Sealed against dust
- 5-year warranty
Deployment / Use Cases
The LI2208 is ideal for fixed-point scanning applications where reliability and speed are critical. Its cable connectivity makes it perfect for stationary setups like retail checkout counters, reception desks, or inventory stations.
In retail environments, it accelerates transaction processing by quickly scanning product barcodes. For warehouse operations, it streamines inventory checks and order picking when used at packing stations or receiving docks.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Scanning Capability, Barcode Symbology Supported, Host Interface, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Retail Point-of-Sale
Deploy at checkout counters to scan items rapidly, reducing customer wait times and minimizing errors during price lookup or inventory deduction.
Desktop Inventory Management
Use at a dedicated workstation for processing incoming shipments, conducting cycle counts, or managing asset tracking without the complexity of wireless setups.
Physical Profile
The scanner measures 6.30" in height, 2.64" in width, and 3.90" in length, with a lightweight 4.95 oz design that fits comfortably in hand for extended use. Its compact form factor saves space on crowded counters while remaining easy to maneuver.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.30" (160.02 mm), 2.64" (67.06 mm), 4.95 oz (140.33 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.64" (67.06 mm)
- Height
- 6.30" (160.02 mm)
- Weight
- 4.95 oz (140.33 g)
- Length
- 3.90" (99.06 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes the LI2208 handheld barcode scanner with integrated USB cable, ready for immediate connection to your host system.
Package contents include USB. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 547 scans per second for rapid barcode capture
- 1D imager sensor reads over 30 barcode symbologies
- Cable USB connectivity for reliable, plug-and-play operation
- Twilight Black finish with durable, handheld design
- Single-line scan pattern ensures accurate targeting
- Lightweight at 4.95 oz for comfortable extended use
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- Backed by a 5-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LI2208-SR7U2100AZN |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Model | LI2208 |
| Product Name | LI2208 Handheld Barcode Scanner |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Scanning Capability | 1D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | UPC-A UPC-E UPC-E1 EAN-8/JAN 8 EAN-13/JAN 13 Bookland EAN Bookland ISBN Format UCC Coupon Extended Code ISSN EAN Code 128 Including GS1-128 ISBT 128 ISBT Concatenation Code 39 including Trioptic Code 39 Convert Code 39 to Code 32 (Italian Pharmacy Code) Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion Code 93 Code 11 Matrix 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF) Discrete 2 of 5 (DTF) Codabar (NW - 7) MSI Chinese 2 of 5 IATA Inverse 1D (except all GS1 DataBars) GS1 DataBar including GS1 DataBar-14 GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar Expanded |
| Image Sensor Type | Imager |
| Scan Rate | 547 scan/s |
| Scan Pattern | Single Line |
| Cable Type Included | USB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Handheld |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Twilight Black |
| Height | 6.30" (160.02 mm) |
| Width | 2.64" (67.06 mm) |
| Length | 3.90" (99.06 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.95 oz (140.33 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
FAQ
What types of barcodes can the Zebra LI2208 scanner read?
The LI2208 reads 1D barcodes only, supporting over 30 symbologies including UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, Code 128, Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, and GS1 DataBar variants. It does not read 2D codes like QR or Data Matrix.
How fast is the scanning speed of the LI2208?
This scanner captures barcodes at 547 scans per second, allowing for near-instantaneous data capture. This high speed reduces processing delays in high-volume environments like retail checkouts or shipping departments.
What connectivity options does this scanner support?
The LI2208 uses cable connectivity with a USB host interface. It includes an integrated USB cable for direct connection to computers, POS systems, or other USB-enabled devices without requiring additional adapters.
Is the LI2208 suitable for mobile or handheld use?
Yes, its handheld form factor and lightweight 4.95 oz design make it easy to use in mobile applications, though the cable limits range. It's ideal for fixed-point handheld scanning at desks, counters, or workstations.
What is the warranty coverage for the Zebra LI2208?
Zebra provides a 5-year limited warranty for the LI2208 scanner, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This extended warranty reflects the product's durable construction and reliability for business use.
Does the scanner require special software or drivers?
The LI2208 typically works as a plug-and-play USB HID device, meaning most operating systems recognize it automatically without additional drivers. For advanced configuration, Zebra offers software tools to customize scanning parameters.
What print speed is listed?
Zebra LI2208 Handheld Barcode Scanner - Cable Connectivity - 547 scan/s - 1D - Imager - Single Line - USB - Twilight Black - USB (LI2208-SR7U2100AZN) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.
What sheet capacity, media size, or paper handling detail is listed?
Zebra LI2208 Handheld Barcode Scanner - Cable Connectivity - 547 scan/s - 1D - Imager - Single Line - USB - Twilight Black - USB (LI2208-SR7U2100AZN) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.