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White cordless handheld scanner with curved grip

Zebra

Zebra DS8178-SR7U2100SFW barcode scanner

SKU CH-748S-X18E5 MPN DS8178-SR7U2100SFW

A cordless handheld barcode scanner reads 1D and 2D codes wirelessly for healthcare workflows

  • Cordless TypeRF
  • Weight4.0000
  • Healthcare-focused design improves clinical workflows and patient experience
  • Wireless Bluetooth connectivity enables cable-free scanning with smart devices
  • 1D and 2D imager reads virtually any barcode type rapidly
  • IP52 rating protects against dust and splashes in clinical settings
  • Lightweight 4.0000 g handheld reduces fatigue during extended shifts

Purpose-built healthcare scanner

The Zebra DS8178-SR7U2100SFW is a cordless handheld imager designed for clinical environments. It reads 1D and 2D barcodes and transmits data wirelessly via Bluetooth to compatible smart devices. The white housing meets IP52 sealing and carries RoHS environmental certification. This unit is supplied as the scanner only.

Suits clinical workflows needing cordless 1D/2D

Healthcare teams who need to scan patient wristbands, medication labels or specimen codes without a tether will benefit from the wireless design and IP52 durability. Buyers who require a cradle, charging accessories or a presentation-style scanner for hands-free operation should look at a different configuration.

Wireless Bluetooth connectivity decides fit

The scanner communicates exclusively through Bluetooth, so the host device must support that protocol for data transfer. If the target workstation or mobile computer lacks Bluetooth, this model will not integrate without an additional adapter.

Highlights

  • Healthcare-focused design improves clinical workflows and patient experience
  • Wireless Bluetooth connectivity enables cable-free scanning with smart devices
  • 1D and 2D imager reads virtually any barcode type rapidly
  • IP52 rating protects against dust and splashes in clinical settings
  • Lightweight 4.0000 g handheld reduces fatigue during extended shifts

Specifications

BrandZebra Technologies
Cordless TypeRF
Weight4.0000
Shipping weight1.07 kg
Package size310 × 264 × 170 mm

Questions about this item

Does the IP52 rating on the DS8178-SR7U2100SFW mean the scanner needs periodic seal checks or gasket replacements?

The IP52 rating indicates protection against dust and dripping water; no scheduled seal or gasket maintenance is required for this rating.

What limits continuous scanning on the DS8178-SR7U2100SFW — battery depletion or thermal throttling?

Battery depletion will limit continuous wireless scanning before thermal throttling becomes a factor.

How warm does the DS8178-SR7U2100SFW get and how much power does it draw during all-day wireless use?

The scanner draws minimal power and remains cool to the touch during typical all-day wireless operation.

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