The Symbol DS9808 hybrid scanner provides handheld and hands‑free modes with high‑speed barcode, image, signature and optional RFID capture for retail checkout.
The Symbol DS9808 is a hybrid projection imaging scanner designed for retail point‑of‑sale environments. It combines a sturdy base with an ergonomic handheld design, offering both handheld and hands‑free scanning modes. The device captures 1D, 2D, PDF417 barcodes, images, signatures and can be equipped with an optional RFID module.
Key features include programmable scan speeds up to 100 in/s, a wide field of view, laser aiming mode for bright conditions, and robust durability that survives multiple 5‑ft drops onto concrete. The scanner supports USB, RS‑232, RS‑485, keyboard and Synapse interfaces and can be managed remotely via Remote Scanner Management (RSM). This manual is written in Chinese.
| Dimensions (H × L × W) | 8 in × 5.4 in × 3.4 in |
|---|---|
| Weight | 12 oz / 340 g |
| Voltage (no RFID module) | 5 ±10% VDC @ 450 mA |
| Voltage (with RFID module) | 5 ±10% VDC @ 1.2 A |
| Handheld decode distance (SR model) | 10.5 in / 26.7 cm |
| Handheld decode distance (LR model) | 18 in / 45.7 cm |
| Maximum scan speed | 100 in/s (254 cm/s) |
| USB 2.0 image transfer rate | up to 12 Mb/s |
| Operating temperature | 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C) |
| Drop survivability | Multiple 5 ft (1.5 m) drops onto concrete |
Yes, an optional RFID module is available for the LR model, enabling UHF Gen2 tag reading.
The scanner supports USB, RS‑232, RS‑485 (IBM 46xx protocol), a keyboard interface and Synapse connectivity.
The device is covered by a two‑year warranty from the date of shipment for material and workmanship defects.