1D Barcode Scanners: A User-based Review - 1D Bar Code Scanner Comparison Chart

Feature

Motorola’s LS1203

Honeywell’s Voyager 1200g

Intermec’s SG10T

Color:

“Midnight Black” or “Cash Register White”

Black or Ivory

Black only

Stand:

Available – One option

Available – Rigged or Flexible options

Not Available

Interface Options:

RS-232, Keyboard Wedge, or USB

RS232, Keyboard Wedge, USB,RS-232C, IBM RS485 supported via adapter

USB, Keyboard Wedge

Dimensions:

2.4”H X 7.1”L X 2.4”W

3.0”H X 7.1”L X 3.8”W

2.13”H X 6.46”L X 2.64”W

Weight (Scanner only without cable):

4.3 oz

4.4 oz

3.7 oz

Drop Testing:

Withstands multiple 5 ft./1.5m drops to concrete - single board construction

Withstand 30 drops to concrete from 5ft/1.5m - single shock-mounted circuit board

26 drops onto concrete from 1m (39.37”) height

IP Sealing:

None

IP-42 Sealing with rubber gasket over scan button

IP-30 Sealing

Scan Method:

Single Line Laser

Single Line Laser

Solid State 1D Imager (extended operating life)

Scan Speed:

Up to 100 scans per second.

Up to 100 scans per second.

Up to 130 scans per second.

Scan Distance:

(Paper label width)

Inches

Inches

Inches

Code 39 - 5 mil

0.25-5.0”

1.1-5.9”

0-1.6”

Code 39 – 7.5 mil

0-7.75”

0.6-8.5”

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Code 39 – 10 mil

0-8.5”

0-10.9”

0-3.5”

100% UPC – 13 mil

0-8.5”

0-12.2”

0-3.9”

200% UPC – 15-26 mil

0-10.25”

0-14.4”

0-4.7"

Wireless Option:

Not available as a wireless option.

Voyager 1202g

Not available as a wireless option.

Kits available:

Will include connection cord, stand (optional), scanner, and power supply (if RS232 interface). Can be purchased as scanner only but connection chords will be needed for operation.

Will include connection cord, stand (optional), scanner, and power supply (if RS232 interface). Can be purchased as scanner only but connection chords will be needed for operation.

Will include connection cord and scanner. Can be purchased as scanner only but connection chords will be needed for operation.

Price:

LS1203 USB kit (Includes USB Cable and Stand) MSRP = $182.00

Voyager USB kit (Includes USB Cable and Rigged Stand) MSRP = $210.00

SG10T USB kit (Includes USB Cable) MSRP = $140.00

Warranty:

3 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty

5 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty

3 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty

Additional Coverage Options:

Advanced Exchange Bronze Service from the start compressive coverage for 3 Years. MSRP = $16.00

Honeywell, Service Made Simple, 1 day turnaround, comprehensive coverage for 5 years. MSRP = $30

Not yet available. Intermec will be releasing another scanner in this product family and when then the full family product line is released (estimated by mid Q1 of 2012) the Intermec, Medallion complete Service Contract for 3 years will be available. MSRP = TBD