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barcode scanners
Zebra DS4608 Handheld Barcode Scanner: Versatile Scanning for Retail and Healthcare
One scanner, two industries — the Zebra DS4608 is equally at home at a retail register or a hospital nursing station.
barcode scanners
Zebra DS3678-SR: The Ultra-Rugged Wireless Scanner Built for Demanding Environments
When the job site is dirty, wet, or unforgiving, the Zebra DS3678-SR is the scanner built to handle it without missing a beat.
barcode scanners
Zebra DS9308 Hands-Free Scanner: Boost Checkout Speed with Presentation Scanning
Let the scanner do the work — the Zebra DS9308 reads barcodes the instant a product passes by, no trigger required.
barcode scanners
Zebra DS8178 Wireless Barcode Scanner: Cordless Performance for High-Volume Retail
Cut the cord without cutting performance — the Zebra DS8178 keeps up with high-volume retail all shift long.
barcode scanners
Zebra DS2208 Barcode Scanner: The Reliable Entry-Level Scanner for Everyday Business
You don't need enterprise features to get a scan right every time — the Zebra DS2208 keeps it simple and dependable.
barcode scanners
Zebra DS4608-SR 1D/2D/QR Handheld Barcode Scanner | Corded USB
Plug it in and start scanning — the Zebra DS4608-SR handles 1D, 2D, and QR codes with no setup fuss.
label printers
Zebra ZD411 Desktop Label Printer: Compact, Fast, and Built for Business
A small footprint printer that doesn't compromise on speed or reliability — the Zebra ZD411 fits any desk or counter.
barcode scanners
How to Choose the Right Zebra Barcode Scanner for Your Business
A practical guide to matching Zebra scanner features to your business needs, from corded entry-level models to ultra-rugged wireless units.
label printers
Zebra ZD421 Label Printer: Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer in One Device
One printer, two printing methods — the Zebra ZD421 adapts to whatever label material your business needs, without buying two machines.
label printers
Zebra ZQ630 Mobile Label Printer: Print Labels Anywhere Your Business Takes You
The Zebra ZQ630 brings full label and receipt printing out of the back office and into the field, on a driver's belt or a picker's cart.
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Zebra DS4608-SR 1D/2D/QR Handheld Barcode Scanner | Corded USB
Corded general-purpose imager that scans 1D, 2D, QR, and PDF417 codes — on labels or phone screens — with a 28-inch reach so cashiers never lean into the cart. Zebra's PRZM imaging and 800 MHz processor lock onto damaged, tiny, or high-density codes fast. IP52-sealed and built to survive 6-ft drops to concrete, it doubles as a document scanner and switches between handheld and hands-free presentation mode. Light at 162 g, plug-and-play over USB/RS-232. One dependable scanner for retail, POS, warehouse, and healthcare.