RE: inventory scanners

[Gene Kenney <gkenney@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Dennis,

Where did you purchase the Symbol module?

Thanks

Gene

>You might want to look at my manual for PDA inventory at
>
>http://libcat.uafortsmith.edu/screens/manbarc.html
>
>We are using a Handspring Visor (the combination with a Symbol
>barcode reader module seemed cheaper than a Palm) in addition to
>our PT2000 (and is much cheaper than the Percon, as well as
>lighter, no wand/pistol reader required).
>
>Let me know if you have any questions.
>
>=========================================
>
>Subject: Inventory Scanners
>Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 11:52:44 -0500
>From: "Jim Campbell" <jcampbe1@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Our library is about to purchase new handheld scanners for
>inventory.  =
>We currently use Percon PT2000's, but are open for suggestions. 
>We've =
>noticed our IT department using Palm style portable data units for =
>inventory and were wondering if any other libraries use anything
>similar
>=
>to this.
>What we need is something that interfaces easily with a PC and is
>also a
>=
>barcode scanner.  Does anyone have any advice?
>
>
>
>Musselman Library
>Gettysburg College
>
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