Zebra DS8178-HC FIPS Presentation USB Kit – Cordless Healthcare Barcode Scanner with PowerCap

The Zebra DS8178-HC FIPS Presentation USB Kit is a premium cordless 2D barcode scanner meticulously designed for healthcare professionals. Engineered to enhance clinician workflows and patient safety, it offers superior performance, robust disinfectant-ready housing, and an innovative PowerCap™ power source. With healthcare-focused features such as Night Mode with Vibration, a built-in lamp, and green LED aimer, the DS8178-HC ensures precise barcode scanning without disrupting sensitive environments.

This FIPS 140-2 certified scanner is ideal for patient identification, medication administration, specimen tracking, and more. Equipped with Zebra’s DataCapture DNA software suite, swappable power options, and wireless Bluetooth connectivity, the DS8178-HC ensures reliable, efficient performance in demanding healthcare settings.

Product Features

• Healthcare-Optimised Design: Disinfectant-ready white housing, concealed seams, and sealed design to reduce bacterial spread.
• Superior Scanning Performance: 800 MHz processor and PRZM Intelligent Imaging enable instant capture of the most challenging barcodes.
• Cordless Operation: Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity ensures reliable wireless performance with Wi-Fi Friendly mode.
• PowerCap™ Capacitor Technology: Delivers up to 2,000 scans on a full charge and 100 scans with a 35-second quick charge.
• Flexible Feedback Modes: Choose from vibration, visual LEDs, and audio tones — with Night Mode for silent operation.
• FIPS 140-2 Certification: Enhanced data security compliant with government and healthcare standards.
• Built-in Illumination Lamp: Helps clinicians work efficiently without disturbing patients.
• Virtual Tether & AutoConfig: Prevents device loss and automatically configures scanner settings based on cradle.
• DataCapture DNA Tools: Includes UDI Scan+, Blood Bag Parse+, ScanSpeed Analytics, and Remote Diagnostics.
• Compact Presentation Cradle: Saves space on mobile carts or workstations and supports hands-free scanning.

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