Zebra Barcode Scanner
Motorola and Symbol Barcode Scanners, now under the Zebra name, remain among the most widely used and recognized handheld scanners in the world. With a focus on longevity and durability, these handheld scanners are designed to maximize your investment. From legendary affordability to cutting-edge technology, Zebra brand continues the Motorola and Symbol tradition of being the standard-bearer for high quality barcode scanning. Complete Zebra barcode scanner listings can be found here.
Retail Barcode Scanner
A retail barcode scanner will handle the day-to-day rigors of most medium volume retail environments. Available with auto-sense stands, these scanners give you the option of both presentation scanning and handheld scanning in a single device. Although they are not as durable as rugged retail or industrial scanners, a retail barcode scanner will provide you many years of terrific service.
Economy Barcode Scanner
Economy handheld scanners are best suited for light-to-medium scanning volumes and are generally not ruggedized for industrial use. These affordable scanners are a terrific fit for libraries, small office inventory management, retail boutiques, or anywhere you might not scan many barcodes in quick succession.
2D Area Imager
2D area imagers offer greater functionality over standard barcode scanners. With the ability to scan 1D, 2D, stacked, or composite barcodes, even those on LCD screens, 2D imagers are an ideal choice for future-proofing data collection at your business. Certain models can also parse drivers license barcode data, excellent for error free customer information entry.
Cordless Barcode Scanner
With a cordless barcode scanner, you gain additional freedom of movement not available with cabled handheld scanners. Available as 1D scanners or 2D imagers, these devices offer the same functionality as a cabled scanner, ensuring no loss in performance. Bluetooth radios in most of these scanners give you the added option of pairing to a smartphone, mobile computer, or laptop, providing advanced barcode scanning capabilities on the go.
Mobile Barcode Scanner
A mobile barcode scanner pairs to your mobile computer, laptop, iPhone, Android phone, or other Bluetooth-equipped devices, giving you advanced scanning in a small and economical design. These scanners are fantastic choices for mobile POS, small inventory management, or any application where you need to scan barcodes but donĀ“t necessarily want a complete cordless scanner package. POSMicro carries a wide variety of mobile barcode scanners from great manufacturers including Motorola, Unitech, CipherLab, and Socket.
Heavy Industrial Barcode Scanner
Heavy industrial barcode scanners are built to survive the harsh environments you see in warehouses, cold storage, or manufacturing. These scanners are reinforced to withstand large drops to concrete, wide temperature variation, and are usually sealed against water & dust damage. Advanced scanning technology, including long-range laser scanners, improve scanning in application-specific situations.
Scanner-Scale Combination
A Scanner-Scale Combination is the same type of unit you see at grocery stores and self-checkout
kiosks, with two scanning windows and a scale built-in. These scanners use omni-directional laser
scanning to get incredibly fast reads off barcodes, ideal for keeping pace with grocery store
lines. Built with reinforced, shatter resistant glass and durable metal bodies, these scanners
are the tanks of data capture, providing you with countless years of reliability.