Tighten sales and inventory control for better service and higher profits
The LS9203 is a high-value, cost-effective omni-directional scanner designed for both hands-free and handheld scanning of bar codes in retail operations and institutional organizations requiring dependable data entry. By increasing the accuracy of transactions and tracking of inventory, while reducing the costs associated with scanner maintenance, training and operations, you enhance the efficiency and profitability of your operations. The ease of LS9203 deployment and durability combine to lower your total cost of ownership. The LS9203 is so intuitive, you need no formal training. And, its small form factor suits retail environments in which counter space is at a premium.
Business challenge Solution
You recognize the advantages of automating your inventory and sales tracking, but complex, expensive systems don't fit the needs of your organization.
Easy to use, deploy and maintain, the LS9203 gives you a high-value choice for seamlessly integrating advanced data capture into your point-of-sale (POS) environment. You simply take it out of the box, plug it in, and it's ready to use.
You need a more accurate record of sales.
With automated scanning, you eliminate profit-eroding errors inherent with manual sales transaction input, as well as reduce shrinkage and discourage “sweethearting” fraud.
Employee turnover impacts your profitability. You need an intuitive POS solution, so you don't invest in training that's lost when experienced workers move on.
The LS9203 is extremely easy to use, requiring no formal training. Whether it's used as a handheld or presentation scanner, all your employees will work faster and more accurately, regardless of how long they've been on the job.
Countertop “real estate” is precious at your POS. You need a cost-effective, flexible scanning device that doesn't take up a lot of space.
The LS9203's small 6x4x4-inch form factor and ability to operate as both a presentation unit and a handheld unit for scanning large or awkward items allows you to eliminate the cost of purchasing an additional device and saves counter space for displaying impulse purchase items.
You need to respond to customer preferences and make more profitable decisions about what to stock and when to stock it.
Integration with your existing POS solution offers you more detailed and timely information about sales, giving you insights into customer behavior you can use to better meet their needs, increasing customer loyalty and profits.
Features
Benefits
In-store compatibility with IBM, Corema, RMS point of sale (POS) systems
Eliminates manual effort and paper-based data collection errors, reducing costs related to inventory errors and shrinkage while also improving accuracy and speed collecting POS data
Omni-directional scan pattern
Speeds checkout times and frees employees to serve more customers
Handheld or hands-free scanning
Saves employees time, lowers equipment costs and reduces injuries caused by heavy lifting
Durable design
Ensures reliable performance and investment protection by withstanding multiple drops to concrete
"Plug-and-play" setup, intuitive scanning
Enables rapid deployment and immediate use without formal training, allowing new and experienced employees to immediately help improve operational efficiency
Multiple interfaces
Provides investment protection by permitting migration to new hosts without replacing scanners
Uses Symbol's Universal Cables
Lowers total cost of ownership through easy replacement or upgrade
LS9203 Specification Highlights
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions without stand:
5.51 in. H x 3.49 in. W x 2.96 in. D
(14 cm H x 8.86 cm W x 7.52 cm D)
Dimensions with stand:
6.13 in. H x 3.93 in. W x 3.93 in. D
(15.57 cm H x 9.98 cm W x 9.98 cm D)
Weight:
Scanner only: 9.9 oz. (282 g)
With stand: 12.2 oz. (379 g)
Power source:
Depending on host:
* Host power
* External power supply
Voltage 1 :
5.0 VDC ± 10% 1 Does not include cable
Nominal current:
275 mA
Power:
1.4 watts
Mounting options:
Fixed-mount stand
Color:
Twilight Black
Performance Characteristics
Light Source:
650 nm visible laser diode
Yaw tolerance (typical) 2 :
± 50°
Pitch tolerance (typical) 2 :
± 50°
Roll tolerance (typical) 2 :
0 to 360° 2 Refers to 100% UPC bar code (80% contrast) located 4 in. (10 cm) from the scanner nose
Print contrast:
25% minimum reflective difference
Scan patterns:
Omni-directional, 20 interlocking lines
Scan rate:
1500 scans/second
Depth of field:
0 to 8.5 in. (0 to 21.6 cm) @ 13 mil (100% UPC/EAN)
Nominal working range:
5 mil: (38%) 1 to 2.5 in. (2.5 to 6.4 cm)
7.8 mil: (60%) 0 to 6 in. (0 to 15.2 cm)
10.4 mil: (80%) 0 to 7.5 in. (0 to 19 cm)
13 mil: (100%) 0 to 8.5 in. (0 to 21.6 cm)
Width of field:
1.6 in. (40 mm) @ face
6.42 in. (163 mm) @ 8.5 in
Minimum resolution:
5 mil
Decode capability:
UPC/EAN/JAN, UPC/EAN with Supplementals, UCC/ EAN 128, Code 128, ISBT 128, Code 39, Trioptic Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5, Chinese 2 of 5, Code 93, Code 11, Codabar, MSI, RSS 14, RSS Limited, RSS Expanded
Interfaces supported:
USB, RS 232, Keyboard Wedge and Wand
User Environment
Operating temperature:
32º to 104ºF (0º to 40º C)
Storage temperature:
-40º to 158ºF (-40º to 70ºC)
Humidity:
5% to 95% noncondensing
Drop specifications:
Withstands repeated 4-ft. (1.2-m) drops to concrete
Ambient light immunity:
Immune to normal artificial indoor and natural outdoor (direct sunlight) lighting conditions. Fluorescent, incandescent, mercury vapor and sodium vapor: 450 foot-candles (4,844 lux) Sunlight: 8,000 foot-candles (86,111 lux)
Regulatory
Electrical safety:
Certified to UL 1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950
Laser safety:
CDRH Class IIa Laser Product
IEC 60825 Class 1 Laser Product
Class IIa Laser Product – Avoid Long-Term Viewing of Direct Laser Light