Socket Mobile, Inc.
Socket Mobile, Inc. CX3417-1836 SocketScan 740 1D/2D barcode scanner Green
Wireless 1D/2D imager scans omnidirectionally, offers presentation mode, runs over 16 hours on replaceable AA NiMH batteries and uses antimicrobial material
- ConnectivityWireless
- Cordless TypeHandheld Barcode Scanner
- ColorGreen
- Weight0.6
- Connects easily to Bluetooth smartphones, tablets, notebooks & desktops
- Apple certified for iOS & compatible with all Android & Windows devices
- Fast omnidirectional 1D & 2D scanning with safe LED aimer
- Presentation mode enables continuous hands-free scanning without trigger
- Replaceable AA NiMH batteries deliver over 16 hours runtime
Handheld 1D/2D Imager
The SocketScan 740 is a cordless handheld barcode scanner designed for retail, inventory and field-service workflows. Its omnidirectional imager reads both 1D and 2D codes from paper or screens. A bright LED aimer with a central dot assists precise targeting. Presentation mode enables continuous, trigger-free scanning at the counter.
Battery Life and Status Feedback
Two replaceable AA NiMH rechargeable cells deliver over 16 hours of operation on a single charge. Intuitive LEDs, audible beeps and vibration alerts communicate battery level, Bluetooth link state and successful decode events without requiring the host screen. Antimicrobial housing supports hygiene requirements in shared environments.
Capture SDK Integration
Socket Mobile’s Capture SDK lets developers embed scanner control and data handling directly into Android, Windows or certified iOS applications. Wireless Bluetooth connectivity pairs with smartphones, tablets, notebooks and desktops across platforms. The green 700-series unit weighs .6 and carries part number CX3417-1836.
Highlights
- Connects easily to Bluetooth smartphones, tablets, notebooks & desktops
- Apple certified for iOS & compatible with all Android & Windows devices
- Fast omnidirectional 1D & 2D scanning with safe LED aimer
- Presentation mode enables continuous hands-free scanning without trigger
- Replaceable AA NiMH batteries deliver over 16 hours runtime
Specifications
| Brand | Socket |
|---|---|
| Series | SocketScan 700 |
| Part Number | CX3417-1836 |
| Connectivity | Wireless |
| Cordless Type | Handheld Barcode Scanner |
| Color | Green |
| Weight | 0.6 |
| Shipping weight | 0.91 kg |
| Package size | 305 × 229 × 102 mm |
Questions about this item
How do I pair the SocketScan 740 with my iOS device and what step is often missed?
Enable Bluetooth on the iOS device, scan the pairing barcode from the quick-start guide, then confirm the "Socket Mobile" connection prompt in Settings — skipping the prompt leaves the scanner unpaired.
When will the two AA NiMH batteries need replacement and how is it done?
After roughly 16 hours of use the batteries run low; open the battery door, swap in fresh AA NiMH cells, and the scanner resumes operation immediately.
What limits continuous scanning in Presentation Mode during a long shift?
The 16-hour battery life is the first limit; once the AA NiMH cells deplete, automatic scanning stops until the batteries are replaced or recharged.
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