ALSO CALLED:
Barcode Scanners,
Scanners (Barcode),
Laser Scanners (Barcode),
Bar Code Readers,
Bar Code Scanners DEFINITION: A barcode reader, also called a price scanner or point-of-sale ( POS ) scanner, is a hand-held or stationary input device used to capture and read information contained in a bar code . A barcode reader consists of a scanner , a decoder (either built-in or external), and a cable used to connect the reader with a computer. Because a barcode reader merely captures and translates the barcode into numbers
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