
The LA-220 "Smart" Wand has an internal decoder eliminating the need for a separate decoder box. It is available with either a Keyboard Wedge or RS232 interface. It auto-discriminates among major bar code Symbologies. The scanner can be easily programmed to match your specific application by modifying various parameters.
The wand, which features rugged design and a ruby tip, is comfortable and lightweight for continuous use. It is available with optional trigger and good read light.
The LA-220 reads a wide range of bar codes, including marginal quality dot matrix labels.
Opticon wands are available in a wide variety of connectors and pin outs to match your existing hardware.
The differences in the basic models is as follows
LA-220 has a trigger and a good read light
| Features | Benefits |
| | Eliminate need for an external decoder box |
| Keyboard Wedge or RS232 interface | | Easily interfaces to PCs and other host devices |
| | Can be modified to match your specific requirements. |
| | Comfortable for continuous use |
| Rugged polycarbonate case | | Withstands drops and rough handling |
| | Hard material resists scratches that could affect reading ability |
| | Protects tip if wand is dropped. |
| | Protects optics from dust and dirt, ensuring consistent performance. |
| Wide variety of connector style and pinouts available | | Will plug into the equipment you currently have. |
| | Will read your barcodes. |
| | Reads all bar codes even poorly printed dot matrix labels. |