Barcode Scanners

Socket Mobile scanners are a popular choice. The CHS 7Xi reads QR codes, and the CHS 7Pi uses a laser for standard barcodes. Both connect over Bluetooth.

Yes. A Bluetooth scanner pairs with iPhone and iPad. The Linea Pro also attaches to an iPhone as a scanner. Check each product page for supported devices.

A 1D scanner reads lines, like the barcode on a product box. A 2D scanner also reads squares, like QR codes. The CHS 7Xi is 2D. The CHS 7Pi is 1D.

Turn on Bluetooth on your device, put the scanner in pairing mode, and select it from the list. The scanner then types what it reads into any app.

Usually no. A USB scanner like the Motorola LI2208 acts like a keyboard, so it works as soon as you plug it in.

Yes. Every scanner is tested before it ships and comes with a warranty.