GTS HLS4278-M NiMH Replacement Battery for Symbol LS4278 Barcode Scanner - 3. 6VDC - 730mAh - Rechargeable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This battery utilizes Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) chemistry, which provides a stable discharge curve and good cycle life compared to older battery technologies. The 730mAh capacity offers extended runtime per charge, while the 3.6VDC output matches the scanner's power requirements precisely.
The proprietary battery size ensures a perfect physical fit within the LS4278 scanner, eliminating compatibility concerns. With dimensions of 1.77" in height and 0.77" in width, and a light weight of 39.1 grams, it maintains the scanner's original ergonomics and balance.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Battery Rechargeable, Battery Size, Height, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The GTS HLS4278-M battery offers several distinct advantages for businesses relying on Symbol LS4278 scanners. Its rechargeable design eliminates the cost and waste of disposable batteries, while the NiMH chemistry supports multiple charge cycles with consistent performance.
Direct OEM Compatibility
This battery is engineered to replace OEM part number BTRY-LS42RAA0E-01 82-67705-01, ensuring perfect electrical and mechanical compatibility with the Symbol LS4278 scanner.
- Matches original voltage and capacity
- Fits scanner battery compartment exactly
- No modification required
Extended Operational Time
With 730mAh capacity, this battery provides sufficient power for full shifts, reducing downtime for charging and keeping scanners active during critical operations.
- Supports continuous scanning sessions
- Minimizes interruption for battery swaps
- Reliable power delivery throughout discharge cycle
Deployment / Use Cases
This replacement battery is ideal for any environment where Motorola Symbol LS4278 barcode scanners are deployed. Its reliable power delivery and compatibility make it suitable for maintaining existing scanner fleets without replacing entire units.
Primary use cases include retail point-of-sale systems, warehouse inventory management, library circulation desks, and healthcare asset tracking. The battery supports scanners used in both handheld and presentation modes, ensuring consistent performance across different scanning techniques.
Fleet Maintenance Solution
Organizations with multiple LS4278 scanners can standardize on this battery for consistent performance across all devices, simplifying inventory management and replacement procedures.
Cost-Effective Replacement
Extend the service life of existing LS4278 scanners by replacing worn batteries rather than purchasing new scanners, reducing capital expenditure while maintaining operational capability.
Physical Profile
The battery features compact dimensions of 1.77" height and 0.77" width, with a lightweight 39.1-gram construction that maintains the scanner's original handling characteristics. The proprietary form factor ensures secure installation within the scanner's battery compartment without modification or adapters.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.77" (44.84 mm), 0.77" (19.52 mm), 39.1 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.77" (19.52 mm)
- Height
- 1.77" (44.84 mm)
- Weight
- 39.1 g
Highlights
- Direct replacement for Motorola Symbol LS4278 barcode scanner
- Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) chemistry for stable performance
- 730mAh capacity provides extended runtime per charge
- 3.6VDC output matches scanner power requirements exactly
- Proprietary size ensures perfect fit without modification
- Rechargeable design reduces waste and operating costs
- Compatible with OEM part BTRY-LS42RAA0E-01 82-67705-01
- Backed by 1-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Global Technology Systems, Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HLS4278-M |
| Brand Name | GTS |
| Product Model | HLS4278-M |
| Product Name | HLS4278-M Battery for the Symbol LS 4278 scanner, NiMH, 3.6VDC, 730mAh |
| Product Type | Battery |
| Battery Information | |
| Application/Usage | Barcode Scanner |
| Battery Rechargeable | Yes |
| Battery Size | Proprietary Battery Size |
| Battery Chemistry | Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) |
| Battery Capacity | 730 mAh |
| Output Voltage | 3.6 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.77" (44.84 mm) |
| Width | 0.77" (19.52 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 39.1 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatible to OEM Part Number | BTRY-LS42RAA0E-01 82-67705-01 |
| Compatibility | Motorola Symbol LS4278 Barcode Scanner |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What barcode scanner models is this battery compatible with?
This GTS HLS4278-M battery is specifically designed for the Motorola Symbol LS4278 barcode scanner. It serves as a direct replacement for the original equipment battery with part number BTRY-LS42RAA0E-01 82-67705-01. The proprietary size and electrical specifications ensure compatibility only with the LS4278 model.
What is the battery chemistry and capacity?
This battery uses Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) chemistry, which provides good cycle life and stable voltage output throughout discharge. It has a capacity of 730mAh, offering sufficient power for extended scanning sessions between charges. The 3.6VDC output voltage matches the LS4278 scanner's requirements precisely.
Is this battery rechargeable?
Yes, the GTS HLS4278-M is a rechargeable battery designed for multiple charge cycles. Its NiMH chemistry supports repeated charging without significant capacity degradation, making it more cost-effective and environmentally friendly than disposable battery alternatives for the LS4278 scanner.
What are the physical dimensions of this battery?
The battery measures 1.77 inches (44.84 mm) in height and 0.77 inches (19.52 mm) in width, with an approximate weight of 39.1 grams. These proprietary dimensions ensure it fits perfectly within the LS4278 scanner's battery compartment without requiring any modifications or adapters.
What warranty coverage does this battery include?
The GTS HLS4278-M battery comes with a 1-year limited warranty. This coverage provides protection against manufacturing defects and ensures reliable performance when used as directed with the compatible Symbol LS4278 barcode scanner.
How does this battery compare to the original OEM battery?
The GTS HLS4278-M is engineered to match the specifications of the original OEM battery (part number BTRY-LS42RAA0E-01 82-67705-01) in voltage, capacity, chemistry, and physical dimensions. It provides equivalent performance while offering a cost-effective replacement option for maintaining LS4278 scanner fleets.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 3.6 V DC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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