Zebra LI2208 Barcode Scanner

Zebra LI2208 Corded 1D Barcode Scanner

Product Overview

The Zebra LI2208 is a corded Linear Imager designed to capture 1D barcodes from printed labels as well as mobile phone, tablet and computer screens. It delivers up to 547 scans per second with extended reading range and a durable design for intensive daily use.

Main Uses

• Retail POS and cashier stations.
• Warehouse and inventory operations.
• Reception and registration desks.
• Specialty retail and light manufacturing.
• Mobile coupons and 1D barcodes displayed on screens.

Key Features

• Reads 1D barcodes from printed media and screens.
• 547 scans per second.
• Resolution down to 3 mil.
• Skew tolerance up to ±65° and pitch up to ±65°.
• Motion tolerance up to 63.5 cm/s.
• Class 1 LED light source at 617nm.
• Minimum print contrast of 15% MRD.
• IP42 environmental sealing.
• Supports more than 90 international keyboards.
• Compatible with 123Scan, Scanner Management Service and Zebra Scanner SDK.

Important Technical Specifications

• Model: LI2208.
• Scanning Technology: Linear Imager.
• Scan Rate: 547 scans/sec.
• Minimum Resolution: 3 mil.
• Scan Angle: 35° horizontal.
• Skew: ±65°.
• Pitch: ±65°.
• Roll: ±45°.
• Motion Tolerance: 63.5 cm/s.
• Light Source: Class 1 LED, 617nm amber.
• Minimum Print Contrast: 15% MRD.
• Ambient Light Immunity: Up to 108,000 lux.
• Dimensions: 160 × 67 × 99 mm.
• Weight: 140 g.
• Sealing: IP42.
• Operating Temperature: 0–50°C.
• Storage Temperature: -40–70°C.
• Humidity: 5–95% non-condensing.
• Voltage: 5VDC ±10%.
• Scanning Current: Less than 165mA.
• Standby Current: Less than 40mA.

Typical Decode Ranges

• 4 mil: 10.2–25.4 cm.
• 5 mil: 7.6–33 cm.
• 7.5 mil: 3.8–48.3 cm.
• 13 mil UPC-A: 2.5–78.7 cm.
• 20 mil: 2.5–106.7 cm.
• 26 mil UPC-A: 7.6–140 cm.

Supported Symbologies

Supports common 1D symbologies including UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, Code 128, GS1-128, ISBT 128, Code 39, Code 93, Code 11, Interleaved 2 of 5, Codabar, MSI and GS1 DataBar.

Connectivity and Compatibility

The LI2208 supports USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge and IBM RS485 depending on the cable and configuration. It also supports more than 90 international keyboard layouts.

Who Is It Suitable For?

Suitable for retail, warehouses and POS environments that need fast and reliable 1D scanning from printed labels or electronic screens.

When Might You Need Another Option?

If QR Code, Data Matrix or other 2D symbologies are required, a 2D scanner is needed instead of the LI2208.

Before You Buy

• This model is designed for 1D barcodes.
• Host interface depends on the selected cable and configuration.
• The optional Intellistand supports automatic handheld/hands-free operation.
• Zebra lists a 60-month warranty against defects in workmanship and materials, subject to warranty terms.