| Physical Characteristics |
| Dimensions: |
Scanner: 7.3 in. H x 3.85 in. L x 2.7 in. W/ 18.5 cm H x 9.7 cm L x 6.9 cm W
Cradle: 2.0 in. H x 8.35 in. L x 3.4 in./ 5 cm H x 21.1 cm L x 8.6 cm W |
| Weight: |
Scanner: ~8.4 oz./238 g; Cradle: ~6.4 oz./183 g |
| Mounting Options: |
Cradle supports vertical or horizontal positions |
Voltage & Current:
(Cradle) |
Voltage Current (Charging / Non Charging)
5 +/-10% VDC 620 mA / 70mA with external power
5 +/-10% VDC 450 mA / 70mA with host power
through cable
12 +/-10% VDC 270 mA / 50mA with external power
12 +/-10% VDC 230 mA / 50mA with host power
through cable |
| Color: |
Cash Register White (shown) or Twilight Black |
| Performance Characteristics |
| Light Source: |
650 nm laser diode |
| Scan Element Frequency: |
50Hz |
| Decode Rate: |
200 decodes per second |
| Radio Range: |
Minimum 33 ft./10 m; typical warehouse environment
50 ft./15 m |
| Battery Specifications: |
720maH NiMH – (3) AAA
Number of scans per full charge: 32,000+ @ 1 scan/second
Charge time: Fully discharged battery: < 3 hours via external power / ~4.5 hours via host power through cable
Note: Typical daily scans are less than 4,000, which fully
charges within 1 hour |
| Roll / Pitch / Yaw: |
+/- 35° / 60° / 60° |
| Nominal Working Distance: |
5 mil (Code 39): 1.5 to 5.5 in. (3.81 to 13.97 cm)
13 mil (100% UPC/EAN): 0 to 19 in. (0 to 48.25 cm)
10 mil (Code 39): 0 to 14 in. (0 to 35.56 cm)
20 mil (Code 39): 0 to 29 in. (0 to 73.66 cm) |
| Print Contrast: |
25% minimum reflectance |
| Multi-Line Aiming Coverage: |
At 5 in./12.7 cm reading distance: ~ 0.5 in./1.3 cm
At 10 in./25.4 cm reading distance: ~ 1 in./2.5 cm |
| Motion Tolerances: |
Horizontal velocity: 200 in./508 cm per second
Vertical velocity: 200 in./508 cm per second
Angular velocity: 200 in./508 cm per second |
| Decode Capability: |
UPC/EAN and with supplementals, Code 39, Code 39 Full ASCII, Tri-optic Code 39, RSS Variants, UCC/EAN 128, Code 128, Code 128 Full ASCII, Code 93, Codabar (NW1), Interleaved 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5 MSI, Codell, IATA, Bookland EAN, Code 32 |
| Interfaces Supported: |
LS4278 cradle features on-board multiple interface with: RS-232C (Standard, Nixdorf, ICL and Fujitsu); IBM 468x/469x; keyboard wedge; USB (Standard, IBM SurePOS, Macintosh); laser/wand emulation. In addition, Synapse adaptive connectivity allows for connectivity to all of the above plus many non-standard interfaces. |
| User Environment |
| Operating Temperature : |
32° to 122° F/0° to 50° C |
| Storage Temperature: |
-40° to 158° F/-40° to 70° C |
| Humidity: |
5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Drop Specification: |
Withstands multiple 5 ft./1.5 m drops to concrete |
| # of Cradle Insertions: |
250,000+ insertions |
| Ambient Light Immunity: |
Immune to normal artificial indoor and natural
outdoor (direct sunlight) lighting conditions |
| Regulatory |
| Electrical Safety: |
UL1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950, EN60950/IEC950 |
| Laser Safety: |
CDRH Class II, IEC Class 2 |
| EMI/RFI: |
FCC Part 15 Class B, ICES-003 Class B, European Union EMC Directive, Australian SMA |
| Radio: |
Bluetooth, Class 2, Version 1.2, Serial Port & HID Profiles 2.402 to 2.480 GHz Adaptive Frequency Hopping (co-existence with 802.11 wireless networks) Data rate: 720 kbps |
| Accessories |
| Brackets: |
Desktop/wall-mount bracket |
| Power Supplies: |
Power supplies are available for applications that do not
supply power over the host cable |
| Warranty |
| Subject to the terms of Motorola’s hardware warranty statement, the Symbol LS4278 handheld scanner products are warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of three years from the date of shipment. The Liquid Polymer Scan Element includes an unprecedented limited lifetime warranty. |
