Zebra

Zebra DS8208 Barcode Scanner DL Parsing, Corded, Standard Range, White Illumination, Vibration, Midnight Black

SKU: 

DS8208-DL40004VZNA

Most handheld scanners simply read barcodes, but the Zebra DS8208 does it with DL parsing, a corded trigger scan design, and standard-range area imaging for fast 1D and 2D capture. Its handheld form factor, white LED illumination, and cable connectivity help deliver reliable performance at the point of sale while keeping scanning accurate and efficient.
Description
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The Zebra SwiftScan 8208 is a professional corded handheld barcode scanner engineered for reliable 1D and 2D data capture in retail, point-of-sale, logistics and general-purpose scanning environments. Built around a standard-range area imager with high-resolution imaging and PRZM Intelligent Imaging on some SKUs, the DS8208 family delivers consistent reads from printed labels and mobile screens while offering omnidirectional capture, tactile vibration and LED feedback for clear confirmation. Its compact, ergonomic handheld form and rugged construction—backed by a commercial drop specification—simplify deployment at counters and workstations where fast, accurate scanning and dependable cable-based connectivity are required.

Key Features

  • Versatile 1D/2D capture: Reads both linear and two-dimensional codes to support diverse applications from POS to inventory management.
  • Area imaging with PRZM option: High-resolution area imager and PRZM Intelligent Imaging improve decode performance on printed, displayed or damaged codes.
  • Omnidirectional & single-pass scanning: Supports omnidirectional and single-pass modes to reduce aiming time and speed throughput at busy stations.
  • Cabled, plug-and-play connectivity: Wired USB/RS-232 options and included shielded USB cables ensure stable, easy integration into existing systems.
  • Durable, enterprise-ready design: Rugged housing and a 10 ft drop specification provide protection for daily commercial use.
  • Immediate user feedback: White/green LED illumination, vibration and LED OK notifications deliver clear confirmation in noisy environments.

Specifications

  • Brand: Zebra
  • Product Name / Model: Zebra DS8208 (Zebra SwiftScan 8208)
  • Form Factor: Handheld, corded
  • Scanning Capability: 1D, 2D
  • Imager Type / Scan Element: Area imager / 2D imager
  • Image Sensor Resolution: 1600 x 1200 pixels (2 MP)
  • Imaging Technology: PRZM Intelligent Imaging (on select SKUs)
  • Scan Mode / Pattern: Trigger / Single-pass (area)
  • Scan Range / Scan Engine Focus Range: Standard Range (SR)
  • Maximum Working / Scanning Distance: 41 in
  • Field of View (Horizontal): 48°
  • Field of View (Vertical): 36°
  • Motion Tolerance: 160 in/s
  • Minimum Bar Width: 3 mil
  • Illumination / Light Source: White LED (green LED targeting on some SKUs)
  • Connectivity Technology / Interfaces: Cable / Wired (USB, RS-232)
  • Cable Type / Kit Contents: Shielded USB cable included (kit varies by SKU)
  • Vibration Feedback / OK Notification: Vibration and LED indicator
  • Drop Specification: 10 ft (3 m)
  • Operating Temperature: 32 °F to 122 °F
  • Operating Humidity Range: 0 - 95% RH (non-condensing)
  • ESD Protection (Air / Direct / Indirect): 16 kV / 8 kV / 8 kV
  • Battery Capacity / Chemistry: 3500 mAh, Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) (select SKUs)
  • Maximum Battery Run Time: 120 Hour (select SKUs)
  • Maximum Battery Recharge Time: 13 Hour (select SKUs)
  • Maximum Ambient Light: 107600 lux
  • Storage Temperature: -40 °F to 158 °F
  • Warranty: 3 Year

Main Features

  • Rugged: Commercial

  • POS: Yes

  • Battery Capacity: High Capacity

  • Case color: Black

  • Range: Standard Range

  • Connectivity: Corded

  • Scanner Capability: 1D, 2D

  • Battery Features: Rechargeable

Documents
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Product document mod-ds8208-zebra-handheld-readers-datasheet.pdf DS8208-DL40004VZNA Product document mod-ds8208-zebra-handheld-readers-datasheet.pdf MOD-DS8208