Zebra DS8178 Product Reference Guide

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Serial Port Profile (SPP)
Select this host type when connecting to a PC/tablet/phone using a Bluetooth serial connection.
• SPP BT Classic (Non-Discoverable) - Enables the scanner to establish a Serial Port Profile (SPP)
connection with the host over Bluetooth Classic radio. The scanner is NOT discoverable (Master Mode).
To establish a connection (initial setup only):
1. Scan the SPP BT Classic (Non-discoverable) bar code.
2. Scan a pairing bar code with the MAC address of the host device.
• SPP BT Classic (Discoverable) - Enables the host to establish a Serial Port Profile (SPP) connection with
the scanner over Bluetooth Classic radio. The scanner is discoverable (Slave Mode).
To establish a connection (initial setup only):
1. Scan the SPP BT Classic (Discoverable) bar code.
2. From the host, discover Bluetooth devices and select your scanner from the discovered device list.
SPP BT Classic (Non-Discoverable)
SPP BT Classic (Discoverable)

Zebra DS8178 Specifications

General

Product color	Black
Housing material	-
International Protection (IP) code	IP42
Type	Handheld bar code reader
Wavelength	617 nm
Sensor type	Photo diode
Scanner type	1D/2D
Tilt reading angle	0 - 360 °
Pitch reading angle	0 - 60 °
Optical sensor resolution	1280 pixels
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95 %
PC connection	RS-232/USB
Wireless range	100 m
Bluetooth version	4.0
Standard interfaces	USB, RS-232, Bluetooth
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless
Battery life	83 h
Battery capacity	2500 mAh
Power source type	Battery

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	107 mm
Width	66 mm
Height	168 mm
Weight	235.3 g