Handheld scanners are devices used for scanning images. Unlike flatbed scanners a handheld scanner needs to be moved across the image that needs to be scanned. The handheld scanners are generally inexpensive than the other counter products available in the market.
There are various types of handheld scanners available. The product varies from technical details to prices, usage and manufacturer. In this article we will provide the prices of a few popular handheld scanners along with their usage and features.
First is the handheld barcode scanner category. These are small and handy devices used in the supermarkets or any retail outlets. Their purpose mainly is to scan the barcodes available on each product or item, convert them into numbers or letters and transfer them into the computer for further evaluation.
The Royal Machines PS700 is a popular handheld barcode scanner. This device comes with a 9-pin female convertor and has a 1-inch scan distance capability. It has a weight of only 11.2 ounces and the listed price for this handheld portable scanner is $129.99
The Ccd Contact Barcode Scanner is another popular device. Using a USB connection and barely weighing 5.9 ounces this handheld barcode scanner is very reliable and can be used for many applications. Manufactured for durability, the NuScan 1000 barcode scanners are the best in their class. The listed price for this device is $144.31.
The LS2208 Barcode reader from Symbol Technologies offers a high performance scanning. Weighing 1.4 pounds this is a high performing reliable device. This handheld portable scanner is listed for $144.00.
The Wasp Bar Code 633808181031 scanner is a long range scanner. This product weight is 13.6 ounces and is listed at $189.99
The second category is the handheld page scanner. These devices are general purpose scanners and are mostly used for scanning documents and images.
The Brother Dsmobile Scanner DS-600 is a powerful, compact and light weight device. This 600-dpi color scanner provides exceptional quality scanning of documents and photos. It uses a high speed USB 2.0 interface. The listed price for this device is $149.99
The Wizcom Infoscan TS Elite dedicated handheld scanner is for scanning text. It is considered to be a perfect note-taker. This device has a storage capacity of 500 pages of editable text. This device is listed at $229.00
The Portable Wand Scanner by Frontgate is an excellent handheld page scanner as well as a photo scanner. Weighing only 1 pound, this device scans documents, photos, newspaper clippings, business cards and labels with speed. It captures monochromatic and high resolution 600 x 600 dpi color images from any flat surface. The listed price for this device is $119.50
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