Zebra DS8178-HC DS8178-HCMF00BVMWW, BT, 2D, SR, FIPS, white

Product description

The Zebra DS8178-HC is a professional mobile barcode scanner designed specifically for the needs of healthcare facilities and clinics. This model from the DS8178 series is characterized by high reliability, speed, and ergonomics, making it an ideal assistant for staff in hospitals, laboratories, and field operations. Thanks to FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification, it ensures secure communication and protection of sensitive data, which is a key requirement in the healthcare industry.

Wireless freedom and reliability

The scanner uses Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless connection to various types of devices such as tablets, laptops, or specialized terminals. This eliminates the limitations of cables and allows staff to enjoy full freedom of movement. The wireless connection is stable and resistant to interference, ensuring smooth data flow even in demanding environments full of electronic devices.

Powerful 2D imager

At the heart of the device is a modern 2D imager with standard range (Standard Range). This type of scanner is capable of reading not only traditional 1D barcodes, but also complex 2D codes such as QR codes, DataMatrix, and others. This enables universal use – from scanning medications and patients to inventorying equipment. The scanner is very fast and accurate, which minimizes the time required for each scan and reduces the risk of human error.

Durability and hygiene

The DS8178-HC model is designed to withstand demanding conditions. It meets IP42 protection class, which means resistance to dust and water droplets. This is ideal for environments where the reader may come into contact with disinfectants or be accidentally exposed to moisture. The ergonomic design in white is adapted for long-term holding in the hand, reducing fatigue during all-day use.

Key features:

• Sensor type: 2D Imager (Standard Range)
• Supported codes: 1D and 2D (QR, DataMatrix, etc.)
• Connectivity: Bluetooth (wireless technology)
• Security: FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification
• Protection class: IP42 (dust and splash resistance)
• Color: White
• Intended use: Healthcare, logistics, retail

Note: The charging station, hub, and power adapter are not included in the basic package. These additional components must be purchased separately according to the specific needs of your operation. The reader is supplied in a white finish that easily blends into the clean and hygienic environment of healthcare facilities.