Zebra LI2208-SR7U2100AZW Corded 1D Linear Imager - 547 scan/s - USB - Handheld - Twilight Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This scanner utilizes a linear imager sensor optimized for 1D barcode reading across a comprehensive range of symbologies including UPC, EAN, Code 128, Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, and GS1 DataBar formats. The single-line scan pattern provides precise targeting, while the 547 scan/s capability minimizes processing delays in fast-paced checkout or inventory scenarios.
The USB interface ensures broad compatibility with modern POS systems and computers, requiring no additional drivers for most operating systems. The cable connectivity eliminates battery concerns and provides consistent power delivery, making this scanner suitable for continuous operation in retail stores, warehouses, and office environments.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The LI2208 combines Zebra's scanning expertise with practical features that enhance productivity in commercial settings. Its exceptional scan speed reduces transaction times and improves customer throughput, while the comprehensive barcode support ensures compatibility with diverse retail and inventory systems.
High-Speed Operation
With 547 scans per second, this scanner processes barcodes rapidly, minimizing wait times at checkout counters and during inventory management tasks.
- Reduces transaction processing time
- Minimizes queue buildup
- Enables faster inventory counts
Reliable Wired Connection
The cable connectivity eliminates wireless interference concerns and battery maintenance, providing consistent performance throughout extended operating hours.
- No battery charging required
- Stable data transmission
- Continuous power supply
Extensive Symbology Support
Supports over 20 barcode symbologies including retail standards like UPC/EAN and industrial formats like Code 128 and GS1 DataBar.
- Retail barcode compatibility
- Industrial format support
- International standard coverage
Deployment / Use Cases
The Zebra LI2208 is specifically designed for environments requiring fast, reliable barcode scanning with minimal setup complexity. Its wired configuration makes it particularly suitable for fixed workstation deployments where mobility is not required but consistent performance is essential.
In retail settings, this scanner accelerates checkout processes while maintaining accuracy across diverse product barcodes. For inventory management applications, the high scan rate enables rapid counting and verification of stock items. The handheld form factor allows comfortable operation whether scanning items on shelves, at receiving docks, or across service counters.
Retail Point of Sale
Ideal for supermarket, convenience store, and specialty retail checkout counters where speed and barcode compatibility are critical for customer satisfaction.
Desktop Inventory Management
Suited for warehouse receiving stations, stockroom verification points, and office supply management where consistent wired performance supports frequent scanning tasks.
Physical Profile
The LI2208 features a compact handheld design measuring 6.30" high × 2.64" wide × 3.90" long, with a lightweight construction of approximately 4.95 ounces. This ergonomic profile allows comfortable single-handed operation during extended scanning sessions. The Twilight Black finish provides a professional appearance that complements modern retail and office environments while offering practical resistance to visible wear.
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)
Highlights
- 547 scans per second for rapid barcode processing
- Cable connectivity with USB interface for stable operation
- Comprehensive 1D barcode symbology support including UPC, EAN, and Code 128
- Handheld form factor with ergonomic design
- Twilight Black finish for professional appearance
- Linear imager sensor technology
- Single-line scan pattern for precise targeting
- Compact dimensions: 6.30" H × 2.64" W × 3.90" L
- Lightweight construction at approximately 4.95 ounces
- Ideal for retail POS and desktop inventory applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LI2208-SR7U2100AZW |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Model | LI2208 |
| Product Name | LI2208 Best-In-Class Corded 1D Linear Imager |
| 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 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Handheld |
| 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) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the scan speed of the Zebra LI2208 scanner?
The Zebra LI2208 delivers 547 scans per second, enabling rapid barcode processing that reduces transaction times at checkout counters and accelerates inventory management tasks. This high-speed performance is particularly valuable in high-volume retail environments where minimizing customer wait times directly impacts service quality.
What types of barcodes does this scanner support?
This scanner supports comprehensive 1D barcode symbologies including retail standards like UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, and EAN-13, plus industrial formats such as Code 128 (including GS1-128), Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, Codabar, and GS1 DataBar variants. This extensive compatibility ensures the scanner works with diverse product labeling systems across retail, warehouse, and inventory applications.
What connectivity options does the LI2208 offer?
The LI2208 features cable connectivity with a USB host interface, providing a stable wired connection to point-of-sale systems and computers. This configuration eliminates wireless interference concerns and battery maintenance requirements while ensuring consistent power delivery and data transmission during continuous operation.
Is this scanner suitable for handheld use?
Yes, the LI2208 is designed as a handheld scanner with an ergonomic form factor measuring 6.30 inches in height, 2.64 inches in width, and 3.90 inches in length. Weighing approximately 4.95 ounces, it offers comfortable single-handed operation suitable for extended scanning sessions at checkout counters, inventory stations, or receiving areas.
What is the scan pattern of this barcode scanner?
The scanner utilizes a single-line scan pattern that provides precise targeting for 1D barcode reading. This focused scanning approach enhances accuracy by reducing the likelihood of capturing unintended visual elements, making it particularly effective in environments with complex labeling or closely spaced barcodes.
What color options are available for the LI2208 scanner?
This specific model features a Twilight Black finish that offers a professional appearance suitable for commercial environments. The dark coloration helps conceal typical wear from frequent handling while complementing the aesthetic of modern retail point-of-sale stations and office work areas.
What print speed is listed?
Zebra LI2208 Best-In-Class Corded 1D Linear Imager - Cable Connectivity - 547 scan/s - 1D - Imager - Single Line - Twilight Black (LI2208-SR7U2100AZW) 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 Best-In-Class Corded 1D Linear Imager - Cable Connectivity - 547 scan/s - 1D - Imager - Single Line - Twilight Black (LI2208-SR7U2100AZW) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.