Zebra DS8178-HC FIPS Cordless 2D Healthcare Barcode Scanner with PowerCap & USB Presentation Cradle Kit

The Zebra DS8178-HC FIPS Cordless Scanner Kit is a premium scanning solution engineered specifically for healthcare environments. Featuring advanced scanning technology, FIPS 140-2 compliance, and a PowerCap™ capacitor for rapid charge and long-lasting operation, this scanner ensures clinicians can capture even the most challenging barcodes in critical moments. The disinfectant-ready housing is designed to prevent bacterial spread, while the compact presentation cradle supports seamless switching between handheld and hands-free modes. With Bluetooth® connectivity, DataCapture DNA tools, and Wi-Fi Friendly Mode, the DS8178-HC enhances clinical workflows, improves patient safety, and streamlines hospital operations

Product Features

• FIPS 140-2 Certified for secure data capture in healthcare and regulated environments
• PowerCap™ Capacitor provides 2,000 scans on a full charge and 100 scans after a 35-second boost
• Disinfectant-ready housing withstands harsh hospital-grade cleaning agents
• Green LED aiming system safe for NICUs and reduces PTSD-triggering risks
• Night Mode with Vibrate ensures quiet scanning without disturbing patients
• Captures the most challenging barcodes on curved, tiny, or reflective surfaces
• Virtual Tether & AutoConfig prevent misplacement and allow seamless scanner reconfiguration
• Built-in lamp doubles as a workstation light
• Wi-Fi Friendly Mode avoids interference with hospital WLAN
• Supports 1D & 2D barcodes, including UDI, blood bags, and medication packaging

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