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Handheld bar code reader Socket Mobile S740

Handheld bar code reader Socket Mobile S740
Handheld bar code reader Socket Mobile S740
Handheld bar code reader Socket Mobile S740
Handheld bar code reader Socket Mobile S740
R7,445
The SocketScan S740 is a handheld barcode scanner that reads both 1D and 2D barcodes from paper labels or screens. It connects wirelessly via Bluetooth and is compatible with applications previously built for Socket Mobile scanners, enabling integration without software changes. The scanner features... Read More
Stock 3 Code 1222990 Brand SOCKET MOBILE Model CX3447-1910 Warranty 2 Years

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The SocketScan S740 is a handheld barcode scanner that reads both 1D and 2D barcodes from paper labels or screens. It connects wirelessly via Bluetooth and is compatible with applications previously built for Socket Mobile scanners, enabling integration without software changes. The scanner features an ergonomic, lightweight design and a rechargeable battery intended to support a full workday. LED indicators show battery status, Bluetooth connectivity and scan feedback. The unit is available in five color options and can be configured using the Companion App.

Advantages

The S740 delivers reliable decoding of 1D and 2D barcodes on various surfaces and displays with Bluetooth wireless convenience. Its compact 117 g body and ergonomic shape reduce user fatigue during prolonged use, while the 2000 mAh rechargeable battery offers extended operating time. Status LEDs improve usability by providing clear feedback for scanning, battery and connection states. Backward compatibility with previous Socket Mobile applications simplifies deployment.

Suitable for

  • Retail point-of-sale scanning
  • Inventory management and stocktaking
  • Field service and asset tracking
  • Office document and barcode capture

Key specifications

  • Barcode types supported: 1D and 2D
  • Wireless connection: Bluetooth
  • Operating range: up to 10 meters (typical Bluetooth range)
  • Battery: rechargeable 2000 mAh NiMH
  • Weight: approximately 117 grams
  • Indicators: LEDs for battery, Bluetooth and scanning status
  • Form factor: handheld, ergonomic design

How to use

Charge the scanner fully before first use. Pair the SocketScan S740 with your host device using Bluetooth according to the Companion App or device Bluetooth settings. Point the imager at the barcode and press the scan trigger; the LED and scan feedback will indicate a successful read. Use the Companion App to adjust settings and configure the scanner to work with your applications. For integration into custom software, use Socket Mobile’s Capture SDK to enable reliable data transfer over Bluetooth.

Recommendations

Keep the scanner lens clean and avoid exposing the device to heavy moisture or extreme temperatures. Charge the battery regularly to maintain full-day operation and use the Companion App to optimize settings for specific environments such as retail counters or warehouse aisles.
Key Highlights
  • Retail point-of-sale scanning
  • Inventory management and stocktaking
  • Field service and asset tracking
  • Office document and barcode capture
  • Barcode types supported: 1D and 2D
  • Wireless connection: Bluetooth
  • Operating range: up to 10 meters (typical Bluetooth range)
  • Battery: rechargeable 2000 mAh NiMH
  • Weight: approximately 117 grams
  • Indicators: LEDs for battery, Bluetooth and scanning status
  • Form factor: handheld, ergonomic design
Specifications
2D (matrix & stacked) barcodes supported
Aztec Code, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, Micro QR Code, MicroPDF417, PDF417, QR Code
Battery capacity
2000 mAh
Battery technology
Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Bluetooth version
2.1+EDR
Charging time
6 h
Connectivity technology
Wireless
Depth
40.1 mm
Harmonized System (HS) code
84716070
Height
132.2 mm
LED indicators
Y
Light levels (direct sunlight)
0 - 100000
Linear (1D) barcodes supported
U.P.C., Code 11, Codabar, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, EAN-13, EAN-8, GS1 DataBar Expanded, GS1-128 (UCC/EAN-128), Interleaved 2 of 5, JAN, MSI
Number of batteries supported
2
Number of reads per charge
70000
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 45
Power source type
Battery
Product colour
White
Scanner type
1D/2D
Sensor type
LED
Standard interfaces
Bluetooth
Storage temperature (T-T)
-40 - 70
Sustainability certificates
RoHS
Type
Handheld bar code reader
Wavelength
660 nm
Weight
0.117 kg
Width
37.1 mm
Wireless range
10 m

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