Comtrol Solutions’ Review on the DS2208 (Corded) / DS2278 (Cordless) Barcode Scanners:
PROS: Easy to pair and connect, easy to use. An affordable price tag for a premium brand. Comes with an impressive 60-month warranty for DS2208 (corded) model and 36-month warranty for DS2278 (cordless).
CONS: Retail users looking for a scanner under USD50 will still find this expensive.
DS2200 1D/2D Scanner
Zebra’s best selling barcode 2D scanner, the corded DS2208 and the cordless DS2278.
Shift Life
14 hours
Sealing
IP42
Decode Capability
1D, 2D, PDF417
Drop Spec
Designed to withstand multiple drops at 1.5 m to concrete
Part Number
DS2278-SR7U2100PRW : Cordless with cradle and USB cable
DS2208-SR7U2100SGW : Corded with USB cable
Scanning Range
Workers can scan barcodes across a wide from 1.23cm to 36.8cm away
Point-and-shoot scanning simplicity
With omni-directional scanning, there is no need to align the imager and the barcode unlike for 1D scanners.
Plug and Play / Pairing
Pair the cordless DS2278 with any Bluetooth computer, tablet or mobile device just like how you pair your consumer devices.
Fast, easy and flexible charging
Plug the imager directly into the host or any standard wall socket via the Micro USB cable to charge the DS2278 in just an hour without the cradle. The Presentation Cradle, which provides hands-free scanning, charges the DS2278 in just four hours. The Presentation Cradle charges the battery during use, so you can keep the scanner in service during charging.
DS8100 Series Barcode Scanner
Whether you choose the corded DS8108 (corded) or DS8178 (cordless), the DS8100 Series provides superior scanning performance on 1D and 2D barcodes and a scanning range up to 61cm. Available with desk cradle or choose the presentation cradle for hands-free operations.
Multi-code Data Formatting (MDF) feature allows you to capture and transmit multiple barcodes with one press of the trigger.
Shift Life
83 hours
Sealing
IP52
Decode Capability
1D, 2D, PDF417
Drop Spec
Designed to withstand 50 drops at 1.8 m to concrete
Other Products
DS4600-XD 1D/2D Barcode Scanner (for Manufacturing)
DS4608-SR 1D/2D Barcode Scanner (for Retail)
LI4278 1D Barcode Scanner
LI2208 1D Barcode Scanner
