Metapace MP-78 2D Barcode Scanner - Bluetooth USB RS232 - Black

Wireless, Metapace, Handheld, 2D, USB, Serial/RS232, Bluetooth, Standard Range, Black, IP42, 3 Years
GBP £211.00
(Inc VAT)
META-BKWU-KIT
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Description

The Metapace MP-78 is a high-performance wireless barcode scanner tailored for the fast-paced demands of the hospitality and retail sectors. Equipped with a precision 2D area imager, it scans 1D and 2D barcodes from paper, labels, plastic cards, and digital screens — including loyalty cards, e-vouchers, and QR codes — with effortless accuracy.

Enjoy complete mobility with Bluetooth connectivity offering up to 10 metres of wireless range, and a 2,400 mAh lithium-ion battery that powers up to 100,000 scans or 14 hours of continuous operation. The MP-78 also supports USB, RS232, keyboard wedge, and TGCS (IBM) 46XX interfaces for flexible integration into existing POS and IT systems.

This scanner is built to last, with IP42 protection against dust and dripping water, and drop resistance up to 1.5 m onto concrete. It handles harsh environments with ease, operating from 0°C to 50°C and storing safely at temperatures down to -40°C.

Additional features like 90+ international keyboard layouts, remote management support, and ergonomic design (just 214 g) make the MP-78 a top-tier choice for mobile and stationary use in retail, hospitality, and beyond.

Product Features

  • Wireless Bluetooth 4.0 for reliable mobile scanning up to 10 metres

  • Fast, accurate 1D and 2D scanning from labels and screens

  • Long-life 2,400 mAh Li-ion battery – up to 100,000 scans per charge

  • Durable with IP42 rating and 1.5 m drop resistance

  • Supports USB, RS232, keyboard wedge, TGCS 46XX (RS-485)

  • Pre-installed with 90+ international keyboard layouts

  • Remote management capabilities for easy maintenance

  • High motion tolerance (130 mm/sec at UPC)

  • Scanning angles: 360° rotation, ±65° pitch/skew

  • Lightweight design at only 214 g for all-day use.

  • Comes with USB cable(straight, 2m, black) and charging/transmitter cradle.

Product Specifications

BrandMetapace
ModelMP-78
Scanner Type2D Area Imager
Supported BarcodesCode 39, Code 128, PDF417, QR Code, DataMatrix, etc.
Light SourceTarget pattern: 624 nm LED; Illumination: 645 nm LEDs
ConnectivityBluetooth 4.0 (10 m range)
InterfacesUSB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge, TGCS 46XX (RS-485)
Battery2,400 mAh Li-ion, up to 100,000 scans
Operating TimeUp to 14 hours
Motion ToleranceUp to 130 mm/sec at UPC
Scanning AngleRotation: 0–360°, Pitch/Skew: ±65°
Print Contrast≥25% reflectance difference
Drop Resistance1.5 m onto concrete
IP RatingIP42
Remote ManagementSupported
Keyboard Layouts90+ International Layouts
Warranty36 months (3 years)

Features

Connectivity:
  • Wireless
Brand:
Metapace
Form Factor:
  • Handheld
Scan Engine/Technology:
  • 2D
Interface:
  • USB
  • Serial/RS232
  • Bluetooth
Scan Range:
  • Standard Range
Colour:
  • Black
IP Rating:
  • IP42
Warranty:
  • 3 Years

Attachments

Brochure (metapace_mp78.pdf, 623 Kb) [Download]