Give
Shoppers a Unique In-Store
Experience
The Portable Shopping
System (PSS) from Symbol
Technologies is a retail
mobility solution that
puts power in the hands
of your customers. With
a powerful suite of applications
and features, the PSS
mobile computer is designed
to increase customer loyalty
and sales while reducing
your costs. Streamline
operations and enhance
merchandising efforts
with this dynamic mobile
computer that enriches
your bottom line.
Designed for deli, grocery,
mass merchandise, pharmacy
and retail environments,
the PSS mobile computer
is rugged yet light enough
to minimize user fatigue.
With a bright, visible
display this consumer
friendly device is ideal
for many merchandising
applications.
| Operational
Efficiencies |
Merchandising
Opportunities |
| Consumer
self-scanning |
Real-time,
point of decision
marketing |
| Price
verification |
Location-based
marketing |
| Product
locator |
Store
specials, messages |
| Gift
registry |
Incremental
sales and loyalty |
| Enhanced
communications |
In-aisle
promotions |
| Quick
order for rapid
fulfillment in delicatessens,
pharmacies |
Customer
shopping history,
buying preferences |
Actionable Intelligence
to Boost Basket Size
With the PSS mobile computer,
up-to-the-minute information
on customers and their
buying preferences is
delivered right to your
fingertips. You can leverage
this accurate, timely
data into actionable business
intelligence that reduces
the amount of guesswork
involved in marketing.
You can personalize coupons,
loyalty programs and store
specials that are delivered
at the point-of-decision,
building customer loyalty.
The PSS mobile computer
is a premier venue for
targeted promotions designed
to increase consumer spending
per order, items purchased
or basket size from each
and every visit to your
store. Also, you continue
to reduce costs with applications
such as self checkout,
pricing verification and
product locator.
Modular, Adaptable Solutions
for End-to-End Mobility
Symbol PSS Solution
Set:
- Rugged mobile computer
- Dispenser unit
- Printer
- Exit/checkout station
- Spectrum 24® IEEE
802.11 wireless LAN
- Application software
The PSS mobile computer
is a core component of an
end-to-end mobile shopping
system. The scalable PSS
architecture includes a
modular dispenser unit and
checkout station. Implement
PSS at your store, deli,
pharmacy or retail outlet
with the support and professional
services of a broad variety
of Symbol-certified third-party
solution providers. You
can select the application-specific
software that best meets
your needs—or even create
your own. Deploy your personal
shopping solution with confidence
because it's from Symbol
Technologies—the enterprise
mobility company with proven
systems at work in millions
of retail locations around
the world.
| Features |
Benefits |
| In-store
compatibility with
IBM, Corema, RMS
point of sale (POS)
systems |
Maximizes
the value of your
existing system
software |
| Withstands
repeated 4-ft. (1.2-m)
drops to concrete |
Delivers
investment protection
with tough, ruggedized
design |
| Entrance
station available
in two models with
large, backlit liquid
crystal screens
to display text
and 240x60 pixel
graphics |
Provides
rich text and graphics
capabilities for
easy viewing |
| Entrance
station with magnetic
card swipe reader |
Enables
speedy checkout |
| Entrance
station with omnidirectional
bar code scan engine |
Offers
fast, accurate scanning
with minimal time
spent aligning bar
codes |
| Printer
(optional) issues
up to 2,000 standard
transaction tickets,
coupons, shopping
lists, recipes |
Gives
you maximum marketing
visibility and builds
customer loyalty |
| Spectrum
24® IEEE
802.11®
wireless LAN |
Ensures
a cost-effective
easy installation
with fast, secure
wireless communications
for PSS, printer
and entrance station |
| User-friendly,
intuitive customer
interface with multi-tone
beeper |
Makes
it easy for customers
to adapt, increasing
usage and productivity |
| Large,
easy to read screen |
Displays
text and graphics
(animated and stationary)
for a unique interactive
experience |
| Programmable
information key |
Allows
you to customize
your PSS mobile
computer solution
set |
PSS Specification Highlights
| Physical
Characteristics |
| Dimensions: |
3.3
in. W x 2.8 in.
H x 8.0 in. L
83 mm W x 70 mm
H x 203 mm L |
| Weight: |
10.6
oz./300 g |
| Display: |
8
line x 20 character
of text or 64 x
128 pixels for graphics |
| Keyboard: |
4
keys + trigger;
programmable |
| Memory: |
1MB
Flash Memory; programs
run from Flash |
| Software: |
PSS
Mobility Architecture |
| Power
Source: |
1800
mAh lithium-ion
battery |
| Performance
Characteristics:
Scan Element |
| Light
Source: |
650
nm laser |
| Ambient
Light Immunity: |
Artificial:
450 ft.-candles/4,844
lux
Sunlight: 10,000
ft.-candles/107,640
lux |
| Scan
Rate: |
36
+/- 3 scans per
second |
| Performance
Characteristics:
Spectrum24 IEEE
High Rate Wireless
LAN |
| Frequency
Range: |
Worldwide
product covering
2.4 to 2.5 GHz,
programmable for
different country
regulations |
| Frequency: |
2.4
- 2.5 GHz (varies
by country) |
| Data
Rate: |
11
Mbps |
| Output
Power: |
100
mW |
| Typical
Range: |
Up
to 2,000 ft./606
m in open environments;
up to 180 to 250
ft./54.5 to 75.7
m in a typical office
or retail store |
| User
Environment |
| Operating
Temperature: |
32°
to 104° F/0° to
40° C |
| Storage
Temperature: |
4°
to 140° F/-20° to
60° C (RH < 95%) |
| Humidity: |
90%
RH @ 50° C non-condensing |
| Drop
Specification: |
4
ft./1.2 m drop to
concrete |
| Regulatory |
| Electrical
Safety: |
Certified
to UL60950-1; CSA
C22.2 No. 60950;
IEC 60950-1: 2001EN
60950-1: 2001 |
| Laser
Safety: |
21
CFR 1040.10, Class
I, II; IEC825-1:1993
Class I, II; EN60825-1:1994
Class I, II |
| EMI/RFI: |
47
CFR FCC Part 15
Class B; EN 55022:1998
Class B; CISPR-22:1997
Class B; EN301 489-1/17;
EN61000-4-2; EN61000-4-3 |
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