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Zebra SP7208-SH00004SCWW SP72-H Single-Plane Barcode Scanner - 9. 02" Scan Distance - Multi-interface - Midnight Black - IP52 - Retail/Pharmacy
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The SP72-H scanner employs advanced imaging technology with a 1920x1200 resolution sensor that captures detailed barcode images even at challenging angles. The scanner maintains reliable performance with a minimum print contrast requirement of just 15% and handles barcode elements ranging from 3 mil (0.08 mm) to 15 mil (0.38 mm) depending on the symbology.
The illumination system uses red LED technology optimized for barcode scanning, while the 129-degree horizontal field of view and 76-degree vertical field of view ensure comprehensive coverage. The scanner supports standard image formats including BMP and JPEG for flexible integration with various software applications.
This section brings together practical product details such as Scanning Distance, Field of View (Horizontal), Field of View (Vertical), Host Interface, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Zebra SP72-H scanner provides distinct advantages for retail operations through its combination of scanning performance, environmental durability, and integration flexibility.
Wide-Angle Scanning
With 360-degree roll reading capability and comprehensive field of view coverage, the scanner captures barcodes from virtually any orientation without requiring precise alignment.
- 129° horizontal field of view
- 76° vertical field of view
- 70° skew tolerance
- 80° pitch tolerance
Environmental Durability
The IP52 rating ensures reliable operation in retail environments where dust and occasional water exposure may occur, while the extended temperature range supports deployment in various climate conditions.
- IP52 ingress protection
- 32°F to 122°F operating range
- 20-95% humidity tolerance
Retail Security Integration
Built-in support for Checkpoint EAS and Sensormatic EAS systems allows seamless integration with existing retail security infrastructure without requiring additional hardware.
- Checkpoint EAS compatible
- Sensormatic EAS compatible
- Notification LED feedback
Deployment / Use Cases
The SP72-H scanner is specifically engineered for retail environments where reliable barcode scanning directly impacts operational efficiency and customer service quality. Its combination of scanning performance and environmental durability makes it suitable for high-traffic locations with demanding scanning requirements.
In pharmacy settings, the scanner's ability to read high-density DataMatrix codes on small medication packaging ensures accurate inventory management and prescription processing. The 9.02-inch scanning distance allows pharmacy staff to scan items without direct contact, maintaining workflow efficiency while supporting hygiene protocols.
Retail Checkout Operations
Deploy at point-of-sale stations where rapid, accurate scanning of diverse barcode types across various packaging materials is essential for transaction speed and accuracy.
- Multi-interface connectivity
- Audible beep confirmation
- High first-read rates
Inventory Management
Use for stock counting, receiving, and price verification tasks where the scanner's wide reading angles and element resolution range accommodate barcodes in various conditions and positions.
- 3-15 mil resolution range
- BMP/JPEG image capture
- Extended temperature operation
Physical Profile
The SP72-H scanner features a compact 6" x 6" x 3.40" (152.40 mm x 152.40 mm x 86.36 mm) footprint that integrates easily into existing checkout counter configurations without consuming excessive workspace. The Midnight Black finish provides a professional appearance that blends with retail equipment aesthetics while the 1.90-pound weight ensures stable placement during scanning operations.
- Width
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Depth
- 3.40" (86.36 mm)
- Height
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Weight
- 1.90 lb (861.83 g)
Highlights
- 9.02-inch (229 mm) scanning distance for flexible placement
- 1920 x 1200 image sensor resolution for detailed capture
- Multi-interface host connectivity for system compatibility
- IP52 rating for dust and water ingress protection
- 360-degree roll reading angle for orientation flexibility
- Red LED illumination optimized for barcode scanning
- Checkpoint and Sensormatic EAS security system integration
- Extended operating temperature range: 32°F to 122°F
- Supports Code 39, DataMatrix, and PDF417 barcode symbologies
- Designed for retail, pharmacy, and convenience store deployment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SP7208-SH00004SCWW |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Series | SP72 |
| Product Model | SP72-H |
| Product Name | SP72 Series Single-Plane Scanner |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Scanning Distance | 9.02" (229 mm) |
| Field of View (Horizontal) | 129° |
| Field of View (Vertical) | 76° |
| Reading Angle (Skew) | 70° |
| Reading Angle (Pitch) | 80° |
| Reading Angle (Roll) | 360° |
| Image Formats | BMP,JPEG |
| Maximum Ambient Light | 86100 lux |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 15% |
| Minimum Element Resolution (Code 39) | 3 mil (0.08 mm) |
| Maximum Element Resolution (Code 39) | 10 mil (0.25 mm) |
| Minimum Element Resolution (DataMatrix) | 5 mil (0.13 mm) |
| Maximum Element Resolution (DataMatrix) | 15 mil (0.38 mm) |
| Maximum Element Resolution (PDF417) | 15 mil (0.38 mm) |
| Image Sensor Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Illumination Type | LED |
| Illumination Color | Red |
| Features | Checkpoint EAS,Sensormatic EAS,Beep,Notification LED |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | Multi-interface |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F (0°C) to 122°F (50°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°F (-40°C) to 158°F (70°C) |
| Humidity (Non-condensing) | 20% to 95% |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Midnight Black |
| Height | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Width | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Depth | 3.40" (86.36 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.90 lb (861.83 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP52 |
| Application/Usage | Retail,Pharmacy,Convenience Store |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum scanning distance of the Zebra SP72-H scanner?
The Zebra SP72-H scanner has a maximum scanning distance of 9.02 inches (229 millimeters). This distance allows flexible placement relative to scanned items while maintaining reliable barcode capture across various retail and pharmacy applications.
What types of barcodes can this scanner read?
The SP72-H scanner reads multiple barcode symbologies including Code 39, DataMatrix, and PDF417. It handles element resolutions from 3 mil (0.08 mm) for Code 39 up to 15 mil (0.38 mm) for DataMatrix and PDF417 codes, accommodating both standard and high-density barcodes.
What does the IP52 rating mean for this scanner?
The IP52 rating indicates the scanner is protected against limited dust ingress (level 5) and water droplets falling at up to 15 degrees from vertical (level 2). This makes it suitable for retail environments where occasional dust exposure or minor water contact may occur during normal operations.
What connectivity options does this scanner support?
The SP72-H scanner features multi-interface connectivity, allowing integration with various host systems through compatible interface cables. This flexibility ensures compatibility with existing POS hardware configurations in retail and pharmacy environments.
What are the environmental operating conditions for this scanner?
The scanner operates reliably in temperatures from 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C) and stores safely in temperatures from -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C). It tolerates 20% to 95% relative humidity in non-condensing conditions, supporting deployment in various climate-controlled and non-climate-controlled retail spaces.
What security features are included with this scanner?
The SP72-H includes integrated support for Checkpoint EAS and Sensormatic EAS electronic article surveillance systems. These features allow seamless connection to retail security infrastructure without requiring additional hardware, supporting loss prevention programs in retail environments.
What duplex or duty-cycle detail is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
What connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.
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