Zebra DS4678-SR Handheld bar code reader 1D/2D LED Black

Zebra DS4678-SR is a handheld 2D barcode scanner supplied as a USB cradle kit (model DS4678-SR7U2100SFW). The scanner uses an imager for standard-range scanning of 1D and 2D barcodes and connects wirelessly via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE, version 5.2). The kit includes a USB cable, a charging/transmitter cradle and a removable 2500 mAh battery. The device has IP52 protection and a black housing.

Advantages

The DS4678-SR offers reliable reading of printed and on-screen 1D and 2D barcodes at standard working distances, Bluetooth 5.2 wireless connectivity for flexible cordless operation, and a USB cradle for charging and wired data transfer. A removable 2500 mAh battery allows quick replacement to minimize downtime. The IP52 rating provides basic protection against dust and dripping water in typical retail and warehouse environments.

Suitable for

• Retail point-of-sale scanning
• Inventory management and stock counts
• Price checks and barcode verification
• Workflows requiring cordless scanning with occasional docking for charging or data sync

Key specifications

• Scanner type: Handheld 2D imager (standard range)
• Connectivity: Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 5.2; includes USB cradle and USB cable
• Battery: Removable 2500 mAh rechargeable battery
• Protection class: IP52
• Colour: Black
• Kit model: DS4678-SR7U2100SFW (USB cradle kit)

How to use

Install the battery and place the scanner in the USB cradle to charge. Pair the scanner with a host device over Bluetooth LE following the manufacturer's pairing procedure or connect the cradle to a PC using the included USB cable for wired operation and charging. Aim the imager at barcodes and press the trigger to scan; scanned data is transmitted to the paired host or via the cradle when docked. Replace the removable battery as needed to maintain continuous operation.

Recommendations

For reliable performance, keep the imager window clean and charge the battery in the cradle when not in use. Use in environments within the IP52 protection limits and follow Zebra's guidelines for pairing and firmware updates to ensure compatibility and security.