Special Features:

Dim., 7.5in long; 3.0 in wide; 7.0 oz wt; cord, 1.8m coiled; scanning mode, 180ma, idel 3ma; connector, 8/10 pin female modular with protected release; esd protection; illumination, 660nm visible red led with focusing reflector

Properties:

A device which contains a light source, such as a light emitting diode or a laser diode and a light detector, such as semiconductor photo. It may/may not include other electronic circuitry. It is used to scan bar codes, alpha/numeric characters, markings, or the like. It converts the scanned data to a signal which can be input into an electronic system, such as a computer. It may be designed either as a hand manipulated device or as a device which is mounted in a fixed position for operation. Excludes receiver-transmitter, laser. See also coupler, optoelectronic.