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header-product Handheld bar code reader Zebra DS8178-HC
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Handheld bar code reader Zebra DS8178-HC

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Short description

The Zebra DS8178-HC is a versatile handheld bar code reader designed for healthcare environments. It supports both 1D and 2D scanning with LED sensor technology. Connectivity options include wired and wireless with a range of up to 100 meters. The device is lightweight at 235g and features a built-in Lithium-Ion battery. With an IP42 rating, it is protected against dust and moisture, making it ideal for demanding settings.
Available at price 813.99 €: 124 pcs.
Total available for order: 365 pcs.
Warranty: 2 Years
SKU: 452512
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Product information

Description

The Zebra DS8178-HC is a handheld bar code reader engineered for healthcare environments. It supports both 1D and 2D barcode scanning using LED sensor technology and is available with wired and wireless connectivity. The unit weighs approximately 0.235 kg, houses a built-in Lithium‑Ion battery for cordless operation, and offers a wireless range up to 100 metres. With an IP42 rating and a white housing, the DS8178-HC is designed to meet clinical requirements for durability and cleanliness while maintaining reliable barcode capture across a wide range of symbologies.

Advantages

The DS8178-HC provides multi-symbology scanning (1D and 2D) in a single handheld device, reducing the need for multiple readers. LED sensor technology enables consistent capture of both linear and matrix codes on labels, wristbands or mobile screens. Dual connectivity (wired and wireless) allows flexible deployment in workstations or mobile workflows. The device’s lightweight construction and built-in Lithium‑Ion battery support extended handheld use, while an IP42 rating reduces the risk of ingress-related failures in demanding clinical settings.

Suitable for

  • Medication and specimen tracking in hospitals and clinics
  • Patient identification at point of care
  • Inventory and asset management in healthcare facilities
  • Pharmacy dispensing and medication verification
  • Mobile nursing workflows and bedside scanning

Key specifications

  • Scanner type: 1D/2D
  • Sensor type: LED
  • Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless (wireless range up to 100 m)
  • Weight: 0.235 kg
  • Battery: Built-in Lithium‑Ion battery (internal)
  • Ingress protection: IP42
  • Supported 1D barcodes: U.P.C., Plessey, MSI, Interleaved 2 of 5, GS1 DataBar Expanded, Code 93, Code 39, Codabar, Code 11, Code 128
  • Supported 2D barcodes: Composite Codes, QR Code, Data Matrix, Han Xin, MaxiCode, Micro QR Code, MicroPDF417, PDF417, Aztec Code, TLC-39
  • Product colour: White
  • Brand & model: Zebra DS8178-HC (MPN: DS8178-HCBU210MP5W)

How to use

Power the scanner and, if required, charge the built-in Lithium‑Ion battery according to the manufacturer’s charging instructions. Connect the DS8178-HC to a host system via the wired interface or pair it with a compatible wireless base/station to enable cordless operation within the specified range. Aim the scanner at the barcode so the red or aiming indicator covers the code, then press the trigger to initiate capture. For barcodes displayed on mobile devices or printed labels, position the scanner so the LED sensor has a clear view of the barcode surface. Transfer scanned data to the host application using the chosen connectivity mode and verify successful reads in the receiving system.

Usage recommendations

For reliable operation, keep the scanner lens and LED window clean and avoid scratching the sensor surface. Use the wireless option for mobile workflows and the wired connection for fixed-point scanning to minimize downtime due to battery depletion. Follow facility infection control procedures when disinfecting the white housing; use only disinfectants approved by the device manufacturer to avoid damaging seals or printed markings.

Specifications

Scanner type:
1D/2D
Sensor type:
LED
Connectivity technology:
Wired & Wireless
Weight:
0.235 kg
Linear (1D) barcodes supported:
U.P.C., Plessey, MSI, Interleaved 2 of 5, GS1 DataBar Expanded, Code 93, Code 39, Codabar, Code 11, Code 128
2D (matrix & stacked) barcodes supported:
Composite Codes, QR Code, Data Matrix, Han Xin, MaxiCode, Micro QR Code, MicroPDF417, PDF417, Aztec Code, TLC-39
Product colour:
White
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Scanning

Scanner type:
1D/2D
Sensor type:
LED
Type:
Handheld bar code reader
Linear (1D) barcodes supported:
U.P.C., Plessey, MSI, Interleaved 2 of 5, GS1 DataBar Expanded, Code 93, Code 39, Codabar, Code 11, Code 128
2D (matrix & stacked) barcodes supported:
Composite Codes, QR Code, Data Matrix, Han Xin, MaxiCode, Micro QR Code, MicroPDF417, PDF417, Aztec Code, TLC-39
Wavelength:
528 nm
Yaw reading angle:
0 - 60
Pitch reading angle:
0 - 60
Tilt reading angle:
0 - 360

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology:
Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth version:
4.0
Wireless range:
100 m
Standard interfaces:
RS-232, USB, Keyboard wedge
PC connection:
RS-232/USB
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE):
Yes

Power

Battery type:
Built-in battery
Number of batteries supported:
1
Input voltage:
5
Number of reads per charge:
65000
Power source type:
Battery
Battery life:
83 h

Performance

Product colour:
White
International Protection (IP) code: Device protection rating against dust and water according to the international IP standard.
IP42

Weight & dimensions

Weight:
0.235 kg
Height:
168 mm
Width:
66 mm
Depth:
107 mm

Operational conditions

Operating relative humidity (H-H):
5 - 95
Storage temperature (T-T):
-40 - 70
Operating temperature (T-T):
0 - 50

Battery

Battery technology:
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacity:
2500 mAh

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code:
84716070

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Customer questions

FAQ

How much does the Handheld bar code reader Zebra DS8178-HC cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 813.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 365 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, Leasing for legal entities. 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. We will assist with consultation, warranty claim processing, and coordination with certified service centers.

How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: scanner type, sensor type, connectivity technology, weight, linear (1d) barcodes supported, 2d (matrix & stacked) barcodes supported, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.
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