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Socket Mobile CX3444-1907 SocketScan S740 Universal Barcode Scanner - Wireless Bluetooth - 19. 5" Scan Range - Red & Black Dock
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The SocketScan S740 utilizes an imager sensor for accurate barcode capture across its full scanning distance. Bluetooth wireless technology eliminates cable constraints while maintaining reliable data transmission to connected devices. The scanner supports an extensive range of barcode formats including Code 39, Code 128, EAN-13, UPC, QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, and many industry-specific symbologies.
This universal scanner operates without requiring specific drivers or complex configuration, making it compatible with most mobile devices, tablets, and computers that support Bluetooth connectivity. The imager technology provides consistent performance across varying lighting conditions and barcode qualities.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Scanning Capability, Barcode Symbology Supported, Bluetooth, 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 SocketScan S740 offers several advantages for businesses seeking reliable scanning solutions without the limitations of wired connections. Its combination of wireless operation, extensive barcode support, and practical accessories creates a complete scanning package ready for immediate deployment.
Extended Range Operation
With a 19.5-inch scanning distance, users can scan items from comfortable positions without needing direct contact with barcodes. This flexibility improves workflow efficiency in various scanning scenarios.
- Reduces physical strain during extended use
- Allows scanning of awkwardly positioned items
- Maintains accuracy across the full range
Comprehensive Barcode Support
The scanner handles over 30 different barcode symbologies, ensuring compatibility with virtually any labeling system encountered in commercial environments.
- Supports retail standards like UPC and EAN
- Reads industrial formats including Code 39 and 128
- Captures modern 2D codes like QR and Data Matrix
Deployment / Use Cases
The SocketScan S740 wireless barcode scanner serves multiple roles across different business environments where mobile scanning improves operational efficiency. Its universal compatibility and wireless design make it suitable for various deployment scenarios without requiring specialized infrastructure.
In retail settings, the scanner enables mobile point-of-sale operations, inventory management, and price verification. Warehouse and logistics applications benefit from the extended scanning range when checking pallet labels, tracking shipments, or managing stock levels. The lightweight handheld form factor makes it ideal for mobile workers who need to move freely while maintaining scanning capability.
Retail & Point of Sale
Enable mobile checkout stations, inventory counts, and price verification without being tethered to fixed scanning stations.
Warehouse & Inventory Management
Track shipments, manage stock levels, and verify receiving documentation with wireless scanning freedom throughout the facility.
Physical Profile
The SocketScan S740 features a compact handheld design weighing just 3.99 ounces, making it comfortable for extended use without causing hand fatigue. The red and black color scheme provides visual distinction while maintaining professional appearance. The included charging dock keeps the scanner organized and ready for use while providing convenient recharging between shifts.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.99 oz (113 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 3.99 oz (113 g)
What's in the Box
The SocketScan S740 package includes everything needed for immediate deployment. Each unit comes complete with essential accessories for charging, carrying, and setup.
Highlights
- Wireless Bluetooth connectivity for cable-free operation
- 19.5-inch scanning distance provides flexible positioning
- Supports both 1D and 2D barcode symbologies
- Imager sensor technology for reliable scanning
- Red and black color scheme with matching charging dock
- Lightweight 3.99-ounce handheld design
- Includes charging cable, wrist strap, and dock
- 1-year limited warranty for peace of mind
- RoHS and WEEE environmental compliance
- Manufactured in the United States
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Socket Mobile, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CX3444-1907 |
| Brand Name | Socket Mobile |
| Product Line | SocketScan |
| Product Series | 700 |
| Product Model | S740 |
| Product Name | SocketScan® S740, Universal Barcode Scanner, Red & Black Dock |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Scanning Capability | 1D,2D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | 1D: Australia Post Bookland EAN Chinese 2 of 5 Codabar Code 11 Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 Composite CC-A/B Composite CC-C Composite TLC Discrete 2 of 5 EAN-13/JAN EAN-8/JAN GS1 Databar GS1 Databar Expanded GS1 Databar Limited GS1-128, Interleaved 2 of 5 ISBT 128 ISSN EAN Matrix 2 of 5 MSI UPC/EAN/JAN UPC A UPC EO2D 2D: Aztec Data Matrix Maxicode Micro PDF417 MicroQR PDF417 QR Code |
| Image Sensor Type | Imager |
| Scanning Distance | 19.50" (495.30 mm) |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Handheld |
| Product Color | Red,Black |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.99 oz (113 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | SocketScan S740 Handheld Barcode Scanner 1 x Charging Cable 1 x Wrist Strap 1 x Get Started Insert Charging Dock |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of barcodes can the SocketScan S740 read?
The SocketScan S740 supports both 1D and 2D barcode formats. For 1D barcodes, it reads standards including Code 39, Code 128, UPC, EAN, Codabar, and Interleaved 2 of 5. For 2D barcodes, it handles QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec, Maxicode, and MicroQR formats. This comprehensive support covers most commercial, retail, and industrial barcode systems.
What is the maximum scanning distance for this barcode scanner?
The SocketScan S740 has a scanning distance of 19.5 inches (495.30 mm). This extended range allows users to scan items without direct contact, providing flexibility in various scanning scenarios. The imager sensor maintains accuracy across this full distance under normal lighting conditions.
Does this scanner require special drivers or software?
The SocketScan S740 operates as a universal Bluetooth HID device, meaning it typically doesn't require special drivers for most modern operating systems. It emulates keyboard input, sending scanned data as if typed on a keyboard. This makes it compatible with computers, tablets, and mobile devices that support Bluetooth connectivity without needing proprietary software installation.
What accessories are included with the SocketScan S740?
The package includes the SocketScan S740 handheld barcode scanner, a charging cable, a wrist strap for secure handling, a Get Started insert with setup information, and a matching charging dock. The charging dock provides convenient storage and recharging between uses, while the wrist strap helps prevent drops during mobile operation.
How is the scanner powered and how long does the battery last?
The SocketScan S740 includes a rechargeable battery that charges via the included charging cable and dock. While specific battery life isn't provided in the specifications, wireless barcode scanners in this class typically provide several hours of continuous scanning between charges. The charging dock makes it easy to keep the scanner powered and ready for use during shifts.
What warranty coverage does Socket Mobile provide for this scanner?
Socket Mobile provides a 1-year limited warranty for the SocketScan S740 barcode scanner. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. The scanner also meets RoHS and WEEE environmental compliance standards, and it's manufactured in the United States, supporting domestic production.
What print speed is listed?
Socket Mobile SocketScan® S740, Universal Barcode Scanner, Red & Black Dock - Wireless Connectivity - 19.50" (495.30 mm) Scan - 2D (CX3444-1907) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.
What sheet capacity, media size, or paper handling detail is listed?
Socket Mobile SocketScan® S740, Universal Barcode Scanner, Red & Black Dock - Wireless Connectivity - 19.50" (495.30 mm) Scan - 2D (CX3444-1907) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.