The CS1504 scanner allows your customers to shop anywhere, at anytime. Small and lightweight, the scanner fits in a pocket or purse or can be attached to a key chain. In the store, the CS1504 is a shopping buddy, letting shoppers scan for further information on price, availability, features, rebates, special offers or similar products. Outside the store, your customers are able to use the handy device to scan embedded information in your advertisements and catalogs to create a shopping list, purchase an item or link to the Web for more information.
Business challenge Solution
You want to increase sales by providing your customers with a low-cost way to easily access product information and promotions — even when they're not in your store.
The small and lightweight CS1504 is comfortable for your customers to carry and simplifies their shopping experience.
You want to ensure your customers are able to retain as much information as possible about your products in order to make it convenient for them to buy items immediately or at a later time.
The CS1504 stores up to 150 scanned bar codes and retains data even when the batteries are removed.
Your customers want to save time in your store by scanning their own items, but don't have time to learn how to use scanning equipment.
The CS1504 offers intuitive point-and-click functionality, making it easy for your customers to use.
Features
Benefits
Small, lightweight, ergonomically designed
Fits onto a key chain, easily carried in pocket or purse
Superior scanning performance
Easy and intuitive to use—just Point, Click and Scan!
Real-time clock
Each bar code is time/date stamped to assist with data mining or organizing specific tasks
Non-volatile memory
Retains scanned data even when batteries are removed or lose power
RS-232 and USB connectivity
Easily connects to legacy and newer host systems—simply change cable to change communication option
Symbol CS 1504 Consumer Memory Scanner Specification Highlights
CS 1504 Applications
Retail Market Place:
Purchasing
List Generation
Price Comparison
Information Gathering
Scanner Assisted Ordering
Print to Web Solutions:
Newspapers
Magazines
Catalogues
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions:
2.5 in. L x 1.5 in. W x .75 in. H / 6.35 cm L x 3.81 cm W x 1.90 cm H
Weight:
With batteries: 1.2 oz. /34 gm
Battery Operated:
Uses four silver oxide watch batteries which are readily available at many stores
Performance Characteristics
Memory Capacity: (Variable Settings)
150 bar codes (Default) 300 UPC only codes 400, 13 character codes (time/stamp turned off)
Battery Life:
Up to 5,000 scans on a fresh set of batteries
Decode Capability:
UPC/EAN/JAN, Code 128, Code 39, Coupon Code, I2 of 5, D2 of 5, ISBN, Webcodes
Interfaces Supported:
RS-232 (Serial) - Standard Serial Cable USB - Standard USB Smart Cable
Real Time Clock:
A date/time stamp is recorded with each bar code scanned
Software Tools:
CS 1504 SDK is available free of charge to all program developers and can be downloaded from Symbol .
Special Features:
Scan and Delete Buttons: Can be used to add or delete data Data Protection Mode: Scan buttons can be locked to prevent accidental deletion/addition of data (default is disabled) Disable Delete Function: Smaller delete button can be disabled via host command
User Environment
Operating Temperature:
41° to 104° F /5° to 40° C
Storage Temperature:
-4° to 140° F /-20° to 60°C (without batteries)
Humidity:
0-95% noncondensing
Regulatory
Laser Safety:
IEC Class 1, CDRH Class II
EMI/RFI:
FCC Part 15 Class B, ICES-003 Class B, European Union EMC Directive, Australian SMA