Zebra DS8108 Barcode Scanner Handheld Imager, USB, 1D and 2D Barcodes

The Zebra DS8108 UltraScan Pro is a professional-grade handheld barcode scanner family engineered for high-throughput retail, hospitality, service counters and light warehouse workflows. Built around modern 2D imaging technology, the DS8108 series captures 1D and 2D barcodes — including PDF417 and mobile/display barcodes — with options for standard- and short-range performance, corded or cordless operation, and specialized variants that support driver’s license data parsing. Available as standalone scanners or as complete kits with shielded USB cable and presentation stand, the platform delivers dependable daily performance, simplified integration with common POS and host interfaces, and features that improve speed, accuracy and user feedback at the point of service.

Key Features

• Versatile imaging: 2D area imager reads a broad set of 1D and 2D symbologies (including PDF417), enabling modern POS, ticketing and mobile workflows.
• Range and form-factor options: Models support short- and standard-range scanning and come in handheld or presentation-ready configurations to suit counter or mobile tasks.
• Flexible connectivity: Available in corded and cordless variants with multi-interface support (USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge, TGCS/RS485) for straightforward integration.
• Enhanced data capabilities: Select variants offer driver’s license parsing and the ability to decode barcodes displayed on LCD screens, streamlining ID and mobile transactions.
• Deployment-ready kits: Certain SKUs include shielded USB cable and a gooseneck stand for hands-free presentation scanning and quick installation.
• Durability and feedback: Commercial-grade construction with drop resistance and user indicators (LEDs, adjustable beeper) for reliable daily operation and clear decode confirmation.

Specifications

• Brand: Zebra
• Product Name: Zebra DS8108 UltraScan Pro
• Category: Handheld Barcode Scanners
• Scanner Type: 2D area imager / imager
• Scan Capability: 1D, 2D (including PDF417)
• Form Factor: Handheld; presentation-ready variants available
• Connectivity: Corded and Cordless options (model dependent)
• Supported Host Interfaces: USB (USB Certified), RS232, Keyboard Wedge, TGCS (IBM) 46XX over RS485
• Features: PRZM Intelligent Imaging technology (select models), driver's license data parsing (select models), LCD display decoding (select models)
• Image Sensor Resolution: 1280 x 960 pixels
• Imager Field of View: 48.0° H x 37.0° V (nominal, select models)
• Scan Range (examples): Standard range up to 24 in; select kit SKU lists maximum scan range up to 36.8 in
• Protection Class / Ingress Rating: IP42 (select models)
• Drop Resistance: Multiple drops at 6.0 ft / 1.8 m to concrete (select models)
• Included Items (kit variants): Scanner, Shielded USB cable, Stand
• User Indicators: Direct decode indicator, good-decode LEDs, rear view LEDs, adjustable beeper (tone and volume) (select models)
• Keyboard Support: Supports over 90 international keyboards (select models)
• Weight (examples): ~154 g / 5.4 oz / 1.5 lb (model-dependent)
• Dimensions (examples): ~6.6 x 2.6 x 4.2 in / 6.6 x 16.8 x 10.7 cm (model-dependent)
• Battery Required: No for corded kits; cordless variants include wireless power solutions (model dependent)