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handheld scannerA scanner that is moved across the image to be scanned by hand. Handheld scanners are small and less expensive than their desktop counterparts, but rely on the dexterity of the user to move the unit across the paper. Trays are available that keep the scanner moving in a straight line. Contrast with flatbed scanner, sheet-fed scanner and drum scanner. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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About the size of a grain of rice, each microchip has a code number embedded in it that can be read by a handheld scanner. The handheld scanners capture cargo's linear and 2D barcode information, such as the dimensions of cargo, or what work contractors/stevedores have performed, to allow them to be paid. Scan & Validate uses a Palm-based, handheld scanner that synchronizes data via the Internet. |
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