Zebra DS2278 Cordless Handheld Scanner with Cradle - USB Kit, Black

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Zebra DS2278 Cordless Barcode Scanner
Bluetooth Charge/Communication Cradle
USB Cable (Connect Cradle to Computer/POS system)

Overview
Specifications
FAQ
User Guides

The Zebra DS2278 is a high functioning handheld scanner with versatile applications for any industry. It's wireless design makes it perfect for retail, POS, stock-take, warehouse management and manufacturing. Using 2D imaging the DS2278 can read QR codes and barcodes off of any screen.

Zebra DS2278 Cordless Barcode Scanner
Bluetooth Charge/Communication Cradle
USB Cable (Connect Cradle to Computer/POS system)

AFFORDABLE 1D/2D SCANNER: An affordable 1D/2D imager that doesn’t compromise performance or features for price. Capture barcodes from mobile devices, 1D and 2D Paper barcodes on items for sale, coupons, loyalty cards and more.

General Specifications

Model: Zebra DS2278
Type: Cordless Handheld 1D/2D Imager
Use Case: Retail, Hospitality, Transportation, Government, Light Manufacturing

Physical Features

Dimensions: 6.9 in. H x 2.6 in. W x 3.5 in. D (17.5 cm x 6.6 cm x 9.0 cm)
Weight: 7.5 oz. / 214 g
Color: Nova White, Twilight Black

Host Interface Options

Supported Interfaces:

USB
RS232
Keyboard Wedge
TGCS (IBM) 46XX over RS485

Performance Characteristics

Motion Tolerance: Up to 5 in./13 cm per second (13 mil UPC)
Swipe Speed: Up to 30 in./76.2 cm per second (13 mil UPC)
Light Source: Linear 624nm Amber LED (Aiming), (2) 645nm Super-Red LEDs (Illumination)
Field of View: 32.8° H x 24.8° V nominal
Image Sensor: 640 x 480 pixels
Print Contrast: 25% minimum reflective difference
Skew/Pitch/Roll Tolerance: +/-65° / +/-65° / 0-360°

Decode Capability

1D Barcodes: Code 39, Code 128, Code 93, Codabar, UPC/EAN, I 2 of 5, GS1 DataBar, etc.
2D Barcodes: PDF417, QR Code, DataMatrix, Aztec, MaxiCode, Han Xin, Postal Codes

User Environment

Operating Temp: 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Storage Temp: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Humidity: 5% to 95% RH, non-condensing
Drop Spec: Multiple drops at 5.0 ft./1.5 m to concrete
Tumble Spec: 250 tumbles at 1.5 ft./0.5 m
Environmental Sealing: IP52
Ambient Light Immunity: 0 to 10,000 Foot Candles / 0 to 107,600 Lux

Battery Details

Battery Type: 2,400 mAh Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life: 110,000 scans or 84 hours operating time per charge
Charging Options: Micro USB (full charge in 7 hours); BC1.2 or External 5V Source (full charge in 4-5 hours)

Special Features

Pairing: Scan-to-Connect for simple Bluetooth® pairing
Charging While Scanning: Presentation Cradle supports use while charging
Feedback: Direct Decode Indicator, Beeper, Good Decode LEDs

Utilities & Management

Software: 123Scan (for setup and config), Scanner Management Service (SMS), Scanner SDKs for custom applications

Regulatory Compliance

Certifications: FCC, IC, EN 60950-1, EN 55032/55024, Bluetooth 4.0 BLE

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What types of barcodes can the DS2278 scan?
The DS2278 can scan both 1D and 2D barcodes, including QR codes, Data Matrix, PDF417, and standard UPC/EAN codes.

How long does the battery last on a full charge?
The built-in 2400 mAh lithium-ion battery provides up to 14 hours of continuous use, typically covering a full shift without recharging.

Does the scanner support Bluetooth connectivity?
Yes, the DS2278 features Bluetooth connectivity, allowing wireless communication with compatible devices.

Can the DS2278 switch between handheld and hands-free modes?
Yes, placing the scanner in its presentation cradle automatically switches it to hands-free mode without additional configuration.

What is included in the DS2278 USB kit?
The kit includes the DS2278 cordless scanner, a presentation cradle, a USB cable, and a power supply.

Is the scanner compatible with different operating systems?
Yes, the DS2278 is compatible with Windows, Android, and iOS operating systems.

How do I pair the DS2278 with my device?
To pair the DS2278, insert it into the cradle connected to your device via USB. Alternatively, scan the pairing barcode provided in the user guide to establish a Bluetooth connection.

Can I configure the scanner to add a carriage return after each scan?
Yes, you can enable an automatic carriage return by scanning the appropriate configuration barcode found in the Quick Start Guide.

Does the scanner require software installation?
No additional software is required for basic operation. The DS2278 is plug-and-play with most systems.

What should I do if the scanner doesn't transmit data to the host?
Ensure the scanner is properly paired with the cradle or host device. Check that the correct host interface is selected and that all cables are securely connected.

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