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Zebra DS8108-SR00007ZZWW DS8108 Handheld Barcode Scanner - Cable Connectivity - 1D/2D Imager - Twilight Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The DS8108 utilizes advanced imager technology to read both 1D and 2D barcodes, including popular formats like Code 128, UPC/EAN, QR Code, DataMatrix, and PDF417. This comprehensive symbology support covers retail, logistics, healthcare, and manufacturing applications, ensuring compatibility with diverse labeling standards.
Cable connectivity provides a direct and secure link to host systems, eliminating battery concerns and maintaining consistent performance. The scanner's design focuses on durability and ease of integration, with plug-and-play functionality that reduces setup time and technical overhead.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Scanning Capability, Barcode Symbology Supported, Form Factor. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The DS8108 combines robust scanning capabilities with a practical design that enhances operational efficiency. Its ability to handle both 1D and 2D barcodes in a single device simplifies equipment needs and reduces training requirements for staff.
Wide Symbology Support
Reads over 20 barcode types, including industry-specific formats like GS1 DataBar and postal codes, ensuring versatility across different sectors.
- 1D: Code 39, Code 128, UPC/EAN
- 2D: QR Code, DataMatrix, Aztec
- Specialized: Italian Pharma, Han Xin
Reliable Cable Connection
Eliminates wireless setup complexities and battery maintenance, providing a dependable scanning solution for fixed counter or desk installations.
- Stable data transfer
- No battery replacement
- Plug-and-play compatibility
Ergonomic Handheld Design
Lightweight and balanced for comfortable all-day use, with a compact footprint that saves space in crowded work areas.
- 5.4 oz weight
- Twilight Black finish
- Handheld form factor
Deployment / Use Cases
The Zebra DS8108 is engineered for environments where consistent barcode scanning is critical to workflow accuracy. Its cable connectivity and imager technology make it suitable for retail checkout stations, inventory management in warehouses, and asset tracking in healthcare facilities.
In retail settings, the scanner speeds up transaction processing by quickly reading product barcodes and loyalty cards. For logistics operations, it supports shipping and receiving tasks with reliable 2D code reading for parcel tracking. The device also integrates well into manufacturing lines for part identification and quality control processes.
Retail Point of Sale
Enhances checkout efficiency with fast scanning of product barcodes and mobile coupons, reducing customer wait times and improving service quality.
Warehouse Inventory Management
Supports cycle counting and order picking by accurately reading 1D and 2D labels on shelves and packages, minimizing errors in stock tracking.
Physical Profile
The DS8108 features a compact and lightweight design, measuring 6.60" in height, 2.60" in width, and 4.20" in depth, with an approximate weight of 5.40 ounces. Its Twilight Black finish offers a sleek, professional look that resists smudges and wear, while the handheld form factor ensures easy portability and comfortable grip during extended scanning sessions.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.60" (167.64 mm), 2.60" (66.04 mm), 4.20" (106.68 mm), 5.40 oz (153.09 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.60" (66.04 mm)
- Depth
- 4.20" (106.68 mm)
- Height
- 6.60" (167.64 mm)
- Weight
- 5.40 oz (153.09 g)
Highlights
- Handheld barcode scanner with 1D and 2D scanning capability
- Cable connectivity for stable, interference-free data transmission
- Imager sensor technology for accurate barcode reading
- Supports over 20 barcode symbologies including QR Code and DataMatrix
- Twilight Black finish for professional appearance
- Compact dimensions: 6.60" H x 2.60" W x 4.20" D
- Lightweight design at approximately 5.40 ounces
- Ideal for retail, warehouse, and industrial applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS8108-SR00007ZZWW |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Series | DS8100 |
| Product Model | DS8108 |
| Product Name | DS8108 Handheld Barcode Scanner |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Scanning Capability | 1D,2D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | 1D: 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: PDF417 Micro PDF417 Composite Codes TLC-39 Aztec DataMatrix MaxiCode QR Code Micro QR Chinese Sensible (Han Xin) Postal Codes |
| Image Sensor Type | Imager |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Handheld |
| Product Color | Twilight Black |
| Height | 6.60" (167.64 mm) |
| Width | 2.60" (66.04 mm) |
| Depth | 4.20" (106.68 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.40 oz (153.09 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of barcodes can the Zebra DS8108 scanner read?
The DS8108 reads both 1D and 2D barcodes, including common formats like Code 128, UPC/EAN, QR Code, DataMatrix, and PDF417, as well as specialized symbologies such as GS1 DataBar, Italian Pharma codes, and postal codes. This wide support makes it versatile for retail, logistics, and healthcare environments.
How does the cable connectivity benefit scanning operations?
Cable connectivity provides a reliable, wired connection to host systems, ensuring consistent data transmission without wireless interference or battery issues. This setup is ideal for fixed workstation applications like retail checkout counters, where stability and minimal maintenance are priorities.
Is the DS8108 suitable for all-day use in busy retail environments?
Yes, the DS8108 is designed for extended use with a lightweight handheld form factor weighing approximately 5.40 ounces and an ergonomic shape that reduces hand fatigue. Its durable construction and Twilight Black finish withstand frequent handling in high-traffic settings like supermarkets or department stores.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this scanner?
The scanner measures 6.60 inches in height, 2.60 inches in width, and 4.20 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 5.40 ounces (153.09 grams). This compact size allows for easy storage and portability, making it convenient for use in space-constrained work areas.
What industries commonly use the Zebra DS8108 barcode scanner?
The DS8108 is widely used in retail for point-of-sale transactions, in warehouses for inventory management and shipping, in healthcare for patient and asset tracking, and in manufacturing for part identification. Its robust scanning and cable connectivity make it a reliable tool across these sectors.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include Cable, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.