# Handheld Barcode Scanner Docking Cradle Zebra CR8178 for DS8178 series — charging and communication cradle

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--zebra-cr8178-sc124fbww--10864217
**Data updated:** 2026-02-13 15:38 (EET)
**Category:** Barcode Scanners
**Manufacturer:** Zebra
**Manufacturer code:** CR8178-SC124FBWW
**EAN:** 5715063357729
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 35.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-20 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 29.74 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--zebra-cr8178-sc124fbww--10864217

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Docking cradle for Zebra DS8178 series handheld barcode scanners (model CR8178). Provides charging and wired communication interface for the scanner, ensuring secure placement on a desk or wall mount. Suited for retail, warehouse, and point-of-sale environments where convenient battery charging, data transfer and scanner storage are required.

## Long description

The Zebra CR8178 docking cradle is designed for use with the DS8178 series handheld barcode scanners. It provides a stable, dedicated station for charging the scanner battery and for wired communication with a host system, enabling continuous operation in retail, warehouse and point-of-sale environments. The cradle secures the scanner in an upright position for easy access and can be installed on a countertop or mounted on a wall to suit different workplace layouts.
Advantages
The docking cradle delivers consistent power to the scanner to maintain battery readiness and reduce downtime associated with handheld recharging. With an integrated wired communication interface, it supports reliable data transfer to POS terminals or back-office systems. The physical design ensures secure placement and quick pick-up and return of the scanner, helping to streamline workflow without requiring frequent manual cable connections.
Suitable for
 Retail checkouts and point-of-sale stations
 Warehouse packing and shipping counters
 Inventory control and receiving areas
 Service desks and customer support counters
Key specifications
 Compatibility: designed for DS8178 series handheld barcode scanners
 Functionality: charging and wired communication interface
 Mounting options: countertop placement and wall mounting capability
 Form factor: upright cradle for secure scanner placement and easy access
 Connectivity: wired link to host systems for reliable data transfer
How to use
Place the cradle on a stable surface or mount it to a wall using appropriate fasteners. Connect the cradle to a power source and to the host system via the supplied communication cable following the scanner and cradle installation instructions. Insert the DS8178 series scanner into the cradle so that it seats securely; charging will begin automatically and wired communication will be available while the scanner is docked. Remove the scanner when needed for mobile scanning tasks and return it to the cradle to recharge and transfer data.
Usage recommendations
Position the cradle near the point-of-sale or workstation to minimize cable length and ensure convenient access. Use the cradle as the primary charging point to keep handheld scanners operational throughout a shift, and follow Zebra’s maintenance guidance for cleaning contacts and checking cable connections to ensure consistent performance.

## FAQ

### How much does the Docking Cradle Zebra CR8178 for DS8178 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 35.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 6 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 09.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Zebra products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Zebra service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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