[Michlib-l] Barcode scanners/readers

[Sharon Crotser-Toy]

We have several Taotronics barcode scanners. Very simple, very effective,
can be used with or without the stand, and very reasonable.

Good luck with your project!
-Sharon

On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 11:45 AM Ann Bissell via Michlib-l <
michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:

> The last time bar were purchased was at least 5 years ago and I need some
> help!
>
> I believe we use codabar format- there are 13 numbers on labels, with a
> check digit at the beginning. If the image doesn't load, there is a sample
> in the attachment.
>
>
>
> I have the following questions:
>
> Are the scanners/readers plug & play or is there some software that needs
> to uploaded?
>
> And why are prices so varied? $40 to $200.
>
> Any recommendations? Where did you purchase them?
>
> Thanks collective wisdom!
> Ann
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Sharon Crotser-Toy
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