Motorola DS4208 Product Reference Guide

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Australia Post Format
Parameter # F1h CEh
To select one of the following formats for Australia Post, scan the appropriate bar code below:
• Autodiscriminate (or Smart mode) - Attempt to decode the Customer Information Field using the N and C
Encoding Tables.
• Raw Format - Output raw bar patterns as a series of numbers 0 through 3.
• Alphanumeric Encoding - Decode the Customer Information Field using the C Encoding Table.
• Numeric Encoding - Decode the Customer Information Field using the N Encoding Table.
For more information on Australia Post Encoding Tables, refer to the Australia Post Customer Barcoding Technical
Specifications available at http://www.auspost.com.au.
NOTE This option increases the risk of misdecodes because the encoded data format does not specify the
Encoding Table used for encoding.
*Autodiscriminate
(00h)
Raw Format
(01h)
Alphanumeric Encoding
(02h)
Numeric Encoding
(03h)

Motorola DS4208 Specifications

General

Connectivity	Wired
Sealing	IP43
Voltage	5 VDC ± 10%
Scan Pattern	Omnidirectional
Interface	USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge
Decode Capability	1D
Drop Specification	Withstands multiple 6 ft. (1.8 m) drops to concrete
Operating Temperature	32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Storage Temperature	-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Humidity	5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Lighting	Tolerant to typical artificial indoor and natural outdoor (direct sunlight) lighting conditions
Power Consumption	2.5 W (typical)
Current	500 mA
Cable Length	6 ft (1.8 m)