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Honeywell 8680i Wearable Mini Mobile Computer - Hands-Free 1D/2D Barcode Scanner for Warehouse & Logistics

Name: Honeywell 8680i Wearable Mini Mobile Computer - Hands-Free 1D/2D Barcode Scanner for Warehouse & Logistics
Brand: Honeywell
SKU: DS-HNW-8680I200-2
Price: 1054.43 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (47 reviews)

Delivery Time: 0-3 days

Product Highlights

• Up to 5 seconds faster transaction times in scan-intensive workflows, boosting worker productivity across picking, sorting, and packing operations

• 17% lighter than competing wearable solutions with hands-free operation, allowing workers to handle heavy packages while scanning efficiently

• Rugged design withstands 2,000 tumbles from 0.5m and 30 drops from 1.5m to concrete with IP54 sealing for dust and water splash protection

• Available in Standard (Bluetooth) or Advanced (Wi-Fi + display) versions with field-reconfigurable two-finger ring or back-of-hand glove mount options

• Extended battery delivers 8,000 scans over 10-hour shifts with Operational Intelligence analytics for uninterrupted full-shift operation

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Narrative Description

The Honeywell 8680i Wearable Mini Mobile Computer is engineered to accelerate warehouse and distribution center operations where every second counts. This compact, hands-free cordless scanner reduces operational slowdown and support costs while improving worker productivity by up to 5 seconds per transaction in scan-intensive workflows. Available in Standard and Advanced versions, the 8680i adapts to your operational needs—from simple Bluetooth-paired data collection to standalone directed workflows with Wi-Fi connectivity and a customizable display.

Designed specifically for enterprise environments, the 8680i combines lightweight ergonomics with industrial-grade durability. At 17% lighter than competing wearable solutions, it keeps workers comfortable during full shifts while surviving 2,000 tumbles and 30 drops to concrete. Field-reconfigurable mounting options—two-finger ring strap or back-of-hand glove mount—plus slim or extended battery choices let you optimize for duty cycle, shift length, and worker preference. With Honeywell Operational Intelligence workflow analytics, IT teams can manage battery populations, deploy firmware updates, and ensure uninterrupted operations across your entire fleet.

Best For

The Honeywell 8680i is ideal for high-frequency scanning environments where hands-free operation and speed are critical to operational efficiency:

- Order Picking: Accelerate pick rates by keeping both hands free to handle items while scanning barcodes in your line of sight, reducing transaction time and improving accuracy

- Sorting Operations: Streamline package and parcel sorting workflows with omni-directional scanning that captures barcodes at up to 584 cm/second without stopping movement

- Putaway & Replenishment: Speed inventory placement with hands-free scanning while carrying items, with the Advanced model displaying location instructions directly in workers' field of view

- Packing & Shipping: Improve packing station efficiency by scanning items and verifying shipments without setting down packages or switching between devices

- Receiving & Cross-Docking: Handle high-volume receiving operations with rugged, all-day battery life and instant feedback on scan results through LED, vibration, and audible alerts

Key Features

- Dual Configuration Options: Standard version for Bluetooth-paired scanning with mobile computers, or Advanced version with Wi-Fi, customizable display, and two-button interface for standalone directed workflows

- Superior Scanning Performance: Omni-directional area imager reads 1D and 2D barcodes with motion tolerance up to 584 cm/second and operates in bright sunlight up to 100,000 lux

- Lightweight Ergonomic Design: Weighs just 151g with slim battery (168g extended), 17% lighter than competitors, with field-swappable two-finger ring or back-of-hand glove mount configurations

- Industrial Durability: Engineered for 2,000 tumbles from 0.5m and 30 drops from 1.5m to concrete, IP54 sealed against dust and water splashes, operates -20°C to 50°C

- Extended Battery Performance: Slim battery delivers 3,000 scans over 8-hour shifts, extended battery provides 8,000 scans over 10-hour shifts, with 4-bay and 12-bay charging options

- Advanced Model Capabilities: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac connectivity, sunlight-readable display with customizable user interface, SDK support for application development, and TotalFreedom plugins

- Intelligent Fleet Management: Honeywell Operational Intelligence workflow analytics monitor battery lifecycle, simplify firmware deployment, and ensure uninterrupted full-shift operations

- Flexible Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.1/5.0 Class 1 with 100m range, automatic object detection scanning mode, configurable HID or SPP modes, and seamless pairing with mobile computers

Quick Specs

Specification	Details
Scanner Type	1D/2D Omni-directional Area Imager
Motion Tolerance	Up to 584 cm (230 in)/second
Scanning Range (UPC)	48 - 516mm (1.9 - 20.3 in)
Scan Resolution	Code 39: 10-20 mil \| Data Matrix: 10 mil \| PDF417: 6.7 mil
Connectivity	Bluetooth 4.1/5.0 Class 1 (100m range) \| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (Advanced model)
Display	Customizable sunlight-readable display, 2-line (11-15 chars/line) or 1-line (4-8 chars) layout (Advanced model only)
Battery Options	Slim: 1200 mAh (3,000 scans/8hrs) \| Extended: 2160 mAh (8,000 scans/10hrs)
Dimensions (Slim Battery)	81mm L × 56mm W × 31.3mm H \| 151g
Dimensions (Extended Battery)	81mm L × 56mm W × 35mm H \| 168g
Durability	30 drops from 1.5m to concrete \| 2,000 tumbles from 0.5m \| IP54 sealed
Operating Temperature	-20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F)
Humidity	0% to 95% relative humidity (non-condensing)
Mounting Options	Two-finger ring strap or back-of-hand glove mount (field-reconfigurable)
User Interface	Trigger button, LED indicators, vibration feedback, beeper \| Dual-button interface (Advanced model)
Software Support	EZConfig tool, barcode programming, SDK for application development (Advanced model)

What's Included

- Honeywell 8680i Wearable Mini Mobile Computer

- Extended Battery (BAT-SCN02) or Slim Battery (BAT-SCN03) - varies by model configuration

- Triggered Ring and Strap Attachments - varies by model configuration

- User Documentation

Note: Charger, power supply, and some wearable attachments sold separately depending on model. 4-bay and 12-bay chargers available for devices or batteries.

General Specifications
Brand	Honeywell
Model No.	8680i

Product Details
Color	Gray, Black
Material	Plastic
Battery Size	Built-in battery
Power Source	Battery-powered, Rechargeable
Ingress Protection (IP) Rating	IP54
Scanner Interface	Bluetooth
Barcode Supported	1D, 2D

Q: What's the difference between the Standard and Advanced versions of the 8680i?

A: The Standard version offers lightweight, ergonomic Bluetooth-wearable scanning with clear communication of wireless connection, battery status, and scan results when paired with another device like a mobile computer. The Advanced model adds Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac connectivity, a customizable sunlight-readable display, dual-button interface, and SDK support. This enables the Advanced model to operate as a standalone device with network applications displaying work instructions directly in the worker's line of sight, replacing the need for both a scanner and separate mobile computer.

Q: How much faster is the 8680i compared to traditional scanning methods?

A: The 8680i improves worker transaction times by up to 5 seconds per scan in scan-intensive workflows. This significant time savings adds up quickly in high-frequency scanning operations like picking, sorting, putaway, and packing, directly improving overall warehouse productivity and throughput.

Q: What battery life can I expect, and are there different battery options?

A: The 8680i offers two battery options to match your operational needs. The slim battery (BAT-SCN03, 1200 mAh) provides 3,000 scans over an 8-hour shift and weighs 151g total. The extended battery (BAT-SCN02, 2160 mAh) delivers 8,000 scans over a 10-hour shift and weighs 168g total. Both options support uninterrupted full-shift operation, and Honeywell Operational Intelligence analytics help manage battery population lifecycle to prevent downtime.

Q: How durable is the 8680i in warehouse environments?

A: The 8680i is engineered for rugged warehouse and distribution center environments. It withstands 2,000 tumbles from 0.5 meters (1.6 feet) and 30 drops from 1.5 meters (4.9 feet) to concrete. It carries an IP54 rating for protection against dust ingress and water splashes, operates in temperatures from -20°C to 50°C, and is suitable for outdoor use. The device also meets ESD protection standards with up to 15kV air discharge and 8kV contact discharge.

Q: What mounting options are available, and can I switch between them?

A: The 8680i is available with two mounting configurations: a two-finger ring strap or a back-of-hand glove mount. Both options are field-reconfigurable, meaning you can switch between mounting styles without returning the device to the manufacturer. This flexibility allows you to adapt to different worker preferences, task requirements, or shift patterns. The device is also 17% lighter than competing wearable solutions, enhancing comfort with either mounting option.

Q: What charging options are available for the 8680i?

A: Honeywell offers multiple charging solutions for the 8680i: 4-bay chargers (MB4-SCN02) and 12-bay chargers (MB12-SCN02) for charging complete devices, as well as 4-bay battery chargers (MB4-BAT-SCN02) and 12-bay battery chargers (MB12-BAT-SCN02) for charging batteries separately. Batteries require a minimum of 4 hours charging time before first use. Note that chargers and power supplies are sold separately and must be selected based on your region.

Q: Can the 8680i read barcodes in bright sunlight or outdoor environments?

A: Yes, the 8680i is designed for both indoor and outdoor use. It operates in maximum ambient light levels up to 100,000 lux and features a sunlight-readable display on the Advanced model. Combined with its IP54 sealing and operating temperature range of -20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F), the 8680i is fully suitable for outdoor warehouse operations, loading docks, and other bright or variable lighting conditions.

Q: How do I configure device settings and customize the 8680i?

A: Basic device settings can be configured using barcodes published in the User Guide. For more complex configurations, Honeywell provides the EZConfig tool. If using EZConfig, you'll need to reference the User Guide to configure the device for connection—the default mode is HID and must be changed to SPP mode to establish connection. The default PIN is 1234. The Advanced model also supports SDK application development and TotalFreedom plugin development for custom workflows and interfaces.

Q: How do I restart the 8680i device?

A: To restart the 8680i, hold the button to the left of the display for 6 seconds and the device will restart. You can also press both the right and left buttons simultaneously at any time to view the battery's charge status.

Q: Does the glove mount need to be removed before charging?

A: Yes, the glove should be removed from the 8680i wearable mini mobile by detaching the snaps before charging. Leaving the glove attached can interfere with a secure fit in the charger and may prevent proper charging contact. The snap attachment design makes removal and reattachment quick and easy.

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