Datasheet
LS2208 Specifications Chart
THE LS2208 IS
AT HOME IN...
Retail
• Point of Sale (PoS)
• In-store inventory tracking
• 1D loyalty card processing
• 1D paper coupon redemption
Education
• Library book checkout
• Inventory and asset tracking
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Dimensions 6.0 in. H x 2.5 in. W x 3.3 in. D
15.2 cm. H x 6.4 cm. W x 8.5 cm. D
Weight 5.3 oz./150.0 g
Input Voltage Range 4.5 to 5.5 VDC host powered; 4.5 to
5.5 VDC external power supply
Operating Current at Nominal
Voltage (5.0V)
175 mA (typical)
Standby Current (idle) at
Nominal Voltage (5.0V)
90 mA (typical)
Color Cash Register White, Twilight Black
Supported Host Interfaces USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge, TGCS
(IBM) 46XX over RS485
Keyboard Support Supports over 90 international keyboards
User Indicators Direct decode indicator, good decode
LEDs, beeper (adjustable tone/volume)
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
Light Source 650 nm Laser Diode Class 2
Scan Pattern Single line
Scan Speed 100 scans per second
Scan Angle 35°
Minimum Print Contrast 20% minimum reflective dierence
Skew Tolerance ± 10°
Pitch Tolerance ± 65°
Roll Tolerance ± 60°
USER ENVIRONMENT
Operating Temperature 32° to 122° F/0° to 50° C
Storage Temperature -40° to 158° F/-40° to 70° C
Humidity 5% - 95% RH, non-condensing
Drop Specification Designed to withstand multiple drops at
5.0 ft./1.5 m to concrete
Tumble Specification Designed to withstand 500 tumbles in
1.64 ft./0.5 m tumbler
Environmental Sealing IP30
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) ESD per EN61000-4-2, +/-15 KV Air, +/-8
KV Direct, +/-8 KV Indirect
Ambient Light Immunity 0 to 8,000 Foot Candles / 0 to 86,080
Lux; tolerant to typical artificial indoor
and natural outdoor (direct sunlight)
lighting conditions; Fluorescent,
Incandescent, Mercury Vapor, Sodium
Vapor, LED4: 450 Ft. Candles (4,844 Lux)
Sunlight: 8000 Ft. Candles (86,111 Lux)
SYMBOL DECODE CAPABILITY
Scanning Technology 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). Refer to Product
Reference Guide for complete list of
symbologies.
Minimum Element Resolution Code 39: 3.0 mil
ACCESSORIES
Gooseneck Intellistand
REGULATORY
Electrical Safety EN 60950-1: 2006 + A11: 2009 + A1: 2010
+ A12: 2011 + AC 2011; IEC 60950-1: 2005
+ A1: 2009; UL 60950-1, second edition;
CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-07
EMI/RFI FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B, Class B;
ICES-003 Issue 4, Class B; Compliant with
EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
Laser Safety CDRH Class II; IEC Class 2
Environmental Compliant with RoHS Directive 2011/65/
EU; EN 50581: 2012
Visit www.zebra.com/ls2208 for complete regulatory information.
For countries outside USA, Canada, European Economic Area or Australia,
consult your local Zebra representative.
UTILITIES AND MANAGEMENT
123Scan
2
Programs scanner parameters,
upgrades firmware, provides scanned
bar code data and prints reports.
For more information, visit
www.zebra.com/123Scan
Symbol Scanner SDK Generates a fully-featured scanner
application, including documentation,
drivers, test utilities and sample source
code. For more information, visit
www.zebra.com/windowsSDK
Scanner Management
Service (SMS)
Remotely manages your Zebra
scanner and queries its asset
information. For more information,
visit www.zebra.com/sms
WARRANTY
Subject to the terms of Zebra’s hardware warranty statement, the LS2208, is
warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of five
years from the date of shipment. Limited lifetime warranty on the scan element.
Complete Zebra hardware product warranty statement:
www.zebra.com/warranty
RECOMMENDED SERVICES
Zebra OneCare Select; Zebra OneCare Service Center Select
DECODE RANGES TYPICAL*
Symbology/Resolution Near/Far
Code 39: 3 mil 1.6 - 4.8 in./4.1 - 12.2 cm
Code 39: 4 mil 1.3 - 8.7 in./3.3 - 22.1 cm
Code 39: 5 mil 0.9 - 11.7 in./2.3 - 29.7 cm
Code 39: 7.5 mil 0.1 - 19.1 in./0.3 - 48.5 cm
Code 39: 20 mil 0 - 33.8 in./0 - 85.9 cm
Code 39: 40 mil 1 - 43.1 in./2.5 - 109.5 cm
UPC: 13 mil (100%) 0 - 25.1 in./0 - 63.8 cm
Part number: SS-LS2208 10/15. ©2015 ZIH Corp and/or its aliates. All rights reserved.
Zebra and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of ZIH Corp, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property
of their respective owners.
NA and Corporate Headquarters
+1 800 423 0442
inquiry4@zebra.com
Asia-Pacific Headquarters
+65 6858 0722
contact.apac@zebra.com
EMEA Headquarters
zebra.com/locations
mseurope@zebra.com
Latin America Headquarters
+1 847 955 2283
la.contactme@zebra.com
SPECIFICATION SHEET
SYMBOL LS2208 GENERAL PURPOSE SCANNER
* Printing resolution, contrast and ambient light dependent.