Zebra DS8178-HC FIPS Healthcare Cordless Barcode Scanner Kit with USB Presentation Cradle & Magnetic Mount – Black

Designed specifically for demanding healthcare environments, the Zebra DS8178-HC cordless barcode scanner delivers unmatched scanning performance, infection control, and patient safety. Equipped with a magnetic-mount presentation cradle, FIPS 140-2 certification, and a PowerCap™ capacitor, this scanner ensures quick reads of even the most challenging 1D and 2D barcodes on curved surfaces like IV bags, syringes, and specimen tubes.

With advanced PRZM Intelligent Imaging, disinfectant-ready housing, and DataCapture DNA tools, the DS8178-HC empowers clinicians to enhance workflow productivity without compromising patient comfort. Whether on a workstation-on-wheels or in a phlebotomy lab, this scanner offers reliability, flexibility, and smart features tailored for point-of-care use.

Product Features

• Cordless & Healthcare-Ready: Disinfectant-ready plastic housing resists harsh cleaning chemicals and helps prevent bacteria spread.
• Superior Barcode Scanning: Instantly captures poorly printed, curved, tiny, or faded barcodes with precision.
• PowerCap™ Capacitor: Enables 2,000 scans per full charge; charges in just 35 seconds for 100 scans.
• FIPS 140-2 Certified: Ensures secure data capture in compliance-sensitive healthcare environments.
• Night Mode with Vibrate: Provides silent feedback for non-disruptive patient care.
• Built-in Workstation Light: Scanner doubles as a nurse’s light during low-light rounds.
• Green LED Aimer: Safe for NICU environments and reduces eye strain.
• AutoConfig & Virtual Tether: Automatically switches profiles across departments; prevents loss with audible alerts.
• Wi-Fi Friendly Mode: Avoids interference with hospital WLAN.
• Supports UDI Scan+ & Blood Bag Parse+: Streamlines regulatory data capture and enhances patient safety.

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