# Handheld bar code reader Zebra DS2208-HC

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-29 10:39 (EET)
**Category:** Barcode Scanners
**Manufacturer:** Zebra
**Manufacturer code:** DS2208-HC0000BZZRW
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 140.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-25 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 116.11 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Zebra DS2208-HC is a versatile handheld bar code reader designed for healthcare environments. It supports both 1D and 2D scanning with an LED sensor, ensuring quick and accurate data capture. Connectivity options include USB, RS-232, and keyboard wedge, making it easy to integrate into existing systems. With an IP52 rating, it is protected against dust and water, enhancing durability. Weighing only 161.6 g and compact in size, it is comfortable for extended use. Certified for safety and compliance, it is an ideal choice for healthcare applications.

## Long description

The Zebra DS2208-HC handheld bar code reader is purpose-built for healthcare settings, offering affordable, reliable capture of both 1D and 2D barcodes. Pre-configured for clinical workflows and equipped with an LED sensor, the scanner reads patient wristbands, medication vials, IV bags and specimen trays with fast, accurate performance. Wired connectivity options (USB, RS-232, keyboard wedge) and auto-host detect cables simplify integration into existing systems. With an IP52 rating, compact size and a weight of 161.6 g, the DS2208-HC is suited for extended use in busy clinical environments.
Advantages
The DS2208-HC combines 1D and 2D scanning capability in a single handheld device, enabling capture of common hospital barcodes without changing equipment. Its LED sensor delivers consistent read performance across printed and electronic barcodes. Multiple wired interface options and auto-host detect reduce setup time and compatibility issues. The IP52 dust and water protection rating and lightweight design support durability and comfort during routine clinical use.
Suitable for
 Scanning patient wristbands
 Medication and vial barcode capture
 Inventory and supply tracking in clinical areas
 Specimen and lab tray identification
Key specifications
 Scanner type: 1D/2D
 Sensor type: LED
 Connectivity: Wired (USB, RS-232, keyboard wedge)
 Ingress protection: IP52
 Weight: 0.1616 kg
 Product colour: White
 Supported 1D symbologies: U.P.C., MSI, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-5, EAN-2, EAN-128, Code 93, Code 39, Code 128, Code 11, Codabar, UPC-A, UPC-E
How to use
Connect the DS2208-HC using the appropriate cable to your host system; the scanner will auto-detect the host interface. Aim the imager at the barcode and press the trigger to capture the code; the LED sensor will read 1D and 2D codes from printed labels and screens. No additional configuration is required for standard healthcare deployments if using the pre-configured settings shipped from the factory.
Usage recommendations
For consistent read rates, keep the scanner window clean and allow sufficient distance so the entire barcode fits inside the aiming area. Use the wired interface that matches your host system (USB for most modern terminals) and verify scanner operation after initial connection. Follow hospital infection-control procedures when handling and cleaning the device.

## Specifications

### Scanning

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Scanner type | 1D/2D |
| Sensor type | LED |
| Type | Handheld bar code reader |
| Linear (1D) barcodes supported | U.P.C., MSI, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN 5, EAN 2, EAN 128, Code 93, Code 39, Code 128, Code 11, Codabar, UPC-A, UPC-E |
| Wavelength | 624 nm |
| Yaw reading angle | 0 - 65 |
| Pitch reading angle | 0 - 65 |
| Tilt reading angle | 0 - 360 |
| Light levels (direct sunlight) | 0 - 107600 |
| Optical sensor resolution (W x H) | 640 x 480 |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Standard interfaces | Keyboard wedge, RS-232, USB |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Input voltage | 4.5 - 5.5 |
| Power source type | RS-232, USB |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | White |
| Certification | RoHS EN 50581, EN 60950-1 2ed + A11 + A1 + A12 + A2:2013, IEC 60950-1 2ed + A1 + A2, UL 60950-1, CAN/ CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-07, IEC 62471, EN 55032 (Class B), EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B, Class B, ICES-003 Issue 6, Class B |
| LED indicators | Y |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP52 |
| Buzzer | Yes |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.1616 kg |
| Height | 165 mm |
| Width | 66 mm |
| Depth | 99 mm |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84716070 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Handheld bar code reader Zebra DS2208-HC cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 140.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 246 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 09.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Zebra products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Zebra service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: scanner type, sensor type, connectivity technology, weight, linear (1d) barcodes supported, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Handheld bar code reader Zebra DS2208-HC?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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