How to Buy a Bar Code Printer and Barcode Reader ?

[kuldeep singh]

I am going to purchase a Barcode printer and scanner for my library. Please suggest me tips for purchasing a good Barcode and Barcode Reader.

[rajan wadhawan]

u can purchase it from computer hardware ad software shop

 

[SUBHASISH KARAK]

Step#1. Select from Argox/TVS etc

Step#2. Match  if it is compatible with your LIS s/w  or not.

Step#3.search for local authorized dealer.

Step#4.If you  find none of the  available bar code printer/ reader is not compatible then sent your   PRN file to your s/w provider for integration.

TVS reader around rs2500-3000/-

TVS printer around rs 12000-18000/- depending on the model.

[kuldeep singh]

Many thanks for your reply sir

it will help me lot

[JINCY WILLIAM]

Which Barcode printer is used for linux based Koha?

[Vinod Kumar Jain]

Symbol Laser LS 2200 bar code reader is one of the best its gives 5 years warranty. its cost will be higher side. TLP 2844 Zebra printer is also good and its comes with Bar code software and provides all type of code which is used by bar code reader.