Zebra SP7208-SV | SP72-V Vertical Single-Plane Scanner | 2D | PRZM | AUX Port | USB Kit + Table Mount
Zebra SP7208-SV
SP72-V Vertical Single-Plane POS Scanner — 2D | 2.3MP PRZM | AUX Port | USB Kit + Table Mount — SP7208-SV4U2100TZW
The Zebra SP7208-SV is the premium vertical single-plane scanner from the SP72 Series, purpose-built for high-volume retail checkout in grocery, convenience, pharmacy and specialty stores. Built on Zebra's PRZM Intelligent Imaging technology with a 2.3 megapixel sensor, it reads virtually any 1D, 2D, Digimarc and mobile barcode at high swipe speeds. The compact vertical form factor places on a counter, mounts on a wall or table, and fits into self-checkout enclosures. The premium SP7208 variant adds advanced features over the SP7201, including support for an optional color camera for vision-based loss prevention. This kit includes scanner, 7 ft USB cable and table mount.
Key Specifications
| Scan Engine | 2.3 MP PRZM Intelligent Imaging — high-performance single-plane |
| Barcode Types | 1D, 2D, Digimarc, mobile/screen barcodes — omni-directional |
| Form Factor | Vertical (SP72-V) — on-counter, wall-mount or table-mount; fits self-checkout enclosures |
| Interface | Multi-interface: USB, RS232, RS485 |
| AUX Port | Auxiliary port — connects secondary bottom-of-basket scanner |
| Color Camera | Optional 2.3MP color camera — vision-based loss prevention and self-checkout fraud mitigation (SP7208 exclusive) |
| Sealing | IP52 — dustproof and protected against drips |
| Dimensions (SP72-V) | 5.4 in H × 6.0 in W × 3.3 in D (137 × 152 × 84 mm) |
| Weight | 20.3 oz (575 g) |
| Power | 4.7–5.2 VDC host powered (USB) or 11–13 VDC external |
| Management | Zebra DataCapture DNA — 123Scan, Remote Diagnostics, Advanced Data Formatting |
| Warranty | 3-year manufacturer warranty |
| In the Box | SP7208-SV00004ZZWW scanner, CBA-U21-S07ZBR USB cable (7 ft), BRKT-TM0072-04 table mount |
| Part Number | SP7208-SV4U2100TZW |
| EAN | 5715063412640 |
SP7201 vs SP7208 — Which to Choose?
| Feature | SP7201 | SP7208 (this) |
| 1D/2D/Mobile scanning | ✓ | ✓ |
| PRZM Intelligent Imaging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optional color camera (vision apps) | — | ✓ |
| Self-checkout fraud mitigation | — | ✓ (with camera) |
| Remote Diagnostics | Basic | Advanced |
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The SP7208 reads barcodes on smartphone screens and digital wallets — compatible with mobile loyalty cards, digital coupons, QR code payments and mobile ticket scanning at the checkout counter.
The optional 2.3MP color camera (SP7208 exclusive) enables vision-based applications including loss prevention and self-checkout fraud mitigation. It identifies a mismatch between the item that passes through the scanner's field of view and the barcode that was actually scanned — reducing sweethearting and item substitution at self-checkout.
The AUX port connects a secondary scanner — typically a bottom-of-basket scanner positioned below the counter for large or heavy items left in the cart. The SP7208 and secondary scanner appear as a single device to the host POS system.
This kit (SP7208-SV4U2100TZW) includes: SP7208-SV00004ZZWW scanner, CBA-U21-S07ZBR 7-foot shielded USB cable with Series A connector, and BRKT-TM0072-04 table mount. The optional color camera must be ordered and installed separately.
Buyer's Guide
The SP7208-SV is the right choice for retailers who want a compact vertical scanner that can grow into vision-based loss prevention. If you don't need the camera capability, the SP7201 offers the same scanning performance at a lower price. If you need an in-counter horizontal format, choose the SP72-H variants.
This kit includes: scanner + 7ft USB cable + table mount. The optional color camera is sold separately. For bottom-of-basket scanning, add a compatible AUX scanner.