Zebra DS8178-HC Wireless Scanner

Premium wireless barcode scanner for healthcare

Product Description: 

Zebra's premium DS8178-HC cordless scanner is purpose-built for healthcare environments and clinician workflows.

With unparalleled performance to read the toughest barcodes in any condition, clinicians can stay focused on patient care.

Two interchangeable power options can be swapped at any time, right in your facility, providing the flexibility to meet changing business needs while protecting your original investment.

Specifications

Manufacturer
Zebra 

DS8178-HC Wireless Scanner - Product Information

Scan Technology
1D & 2D imager, with a 1280×960 pixel image sensor

Connectivity
Bluetooth wireless (cordless), USB via charging/presentation cradle or USB interface, compatible with HID keyboard emulation

Range
Wireless (Bluetooth) operating range ~ 100 metres under ideal conditions

Battery Life
Uses a PowerPrecision+ battery (≈ 2500 mAh), supports “full-shift power” and can capture over 75,000 scans per charge

Also supports interchangeable power sources: either PowerPrecision+ battery or PowerCap capacitor. The battery provides “over three around-the-clock days of continuous scanning” on a single charge

 

Compatible Software / OS
Zebra DataCapture DNA, 123Scan, Zebra Firmware Update Tool, Configuration via barcode scanning

Warranty
3 years

Key Benefits:

  • Cordless Scanning – Long battery life ensures uninterrupted workflows.
  • Healthcare-Ready Design – Disinfectant-ready housing for safe clinical use.
  • High-Performance Scanning – Captures tiny, curved, or poorly printed barcodes quickly and accurately.

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