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Zebra DS3678-SR3U4210SFW DS3678-SR Handheld Barcode Scanner - Wireless Bluetooth - 1D/2D Imager - Industrial Green
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The DS3678-SR leverages Zebra's 3600 series architecture to provide reliable scanning accuracy and speed. Its imager-based sensor captures barcodes quickly, even from challenging surfaces or angles, minimizing read errors and boosting productivity. The scanner supports an extensive list of 1D and 2D symbologies, including industry standards like Code 128, UPC/EAN, DataMatrix, and QR Code, making it versatile for global applications.
Wireless operation is powered by Bluetooth technology, allowing the scanner to pair with compatible devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. The USB host interface facilitates easy integration with existing systems, while the handheld form factor ensures ergonomic comfort during extended use.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Scanning Capability, Barcode Symbology Supported, Bluetooth. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Zebra DS3678-SR stands out with its combination of wireless freedom, comprehensive barcode support, and industrial-grade durability. Its design prioritizes ease of use and integration, helping businesses improve data accuracy and operational efficiency.
Wireless Mobility
Bluetooth connectivity eliminates cable restrictions, allowing operators to scan barcodes from a distance and transmit data directly to mobile devices or base stations.
- Enhanced flexibility in dynamic environments
- Reduced setup time and cable management
Versatile Scanning
With support for over 20 barcode symbologies, including 1D linear codes and 2D matrix codes, this scanner handles diverse labeling requirements across industries.
- Broad compatibility with existing systems
- Future-proof for emerging barcode standards
Deployment / Use Cases
The DS3678-SR is ideal for environments where reliable, mobile barcode scanning is critical. Its wireless capability and robust construction make it suitable for applications that demand high throughput and durability.
In retail and point-of-sale settings, this scanner speeds up checkout processes and inventory checks. For warehouse and logistics operations, it enables accurate tracking of shipments and assets, even in large or crowded spaces. Healthcare facilities can use it for patient ID verification and medication management, while manufacturing plants benefit from its ability to scan parts and work-in-progress items on the production floor.
Physical Profile
Designed for handheld use, the DS3678-SR measures 7.30 inches in height, 3 inches in width, and 5.60 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 14.40 ounces. Its compact and balanced form factor reduces user fatigue during prolonged scanning sessions. The industrial green finish not only provides a distinctive appearance but also enhances visibility and durability in busy workspaces.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 7.30" (185.42 mm), 3" (76.20 mm), 5.60" (142.24 mm), 14.40 oz (408.23 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3" (76.20 mm)
- Depth
- 5.60" (142.24 mm)
- Height
- 7.30" (185.42 mm)
- Weight
- 14.40 oz (408.23 g)
Highlights
- Wireless Bluetooth connectivity for cable-free operation
- Scans both 1D and 2D barcodes with high accuracy
- Imager sensor technology for fast and reliable reads
- Supports over 20 barcode symbologies, including QR Code and DataMatrix
- Handheld form factor with ergonomic design
- Industrial green color for durability and visibility
- USB host interface for easy system integration
- Lightweight at 14.40 oz for comfortable extended use
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS3678-SR3U4210SFW |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Series | 3600 |
| Product Model | DS3678-SR |
| Product Name | DS3678-SR Handheld Barcode Scanner |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Scanning Capability | 1D,2D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | 1D: Code 39 Code 128 Code 93 Codabar/NW7 Code 11 MSI Plessey UPC/EAN I 2 of 5 Korean 3 of 5 GS1 DataBar Base 32 (Italian Pharma) 2D: PDF417 Micro PDF417 Composite Codes TLC-39 Aztec DataMatrix MaxiCode QR Code Micro QR Chinese Sensible (Han Xin) Postal Codes |
| Image Sensor Type | Imager |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Handheld |
| Product Color | Industrial Green |
| Height | 7.30" (185.42 mm) |
| Width | 3" (76.20 mm) |
| Depth | 5.60" (142.24 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 14.40 oz (408.23 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What types of barcodes can the Zebra DS3678-SR scanner read?
The Zebra DS3678-SR scanner reads both 1D and 2D barcodes. It supports a wide range of symbologies, including 1D codes like Code 39, Code 128, UPC/EAN, and GS1 DataBar, as well as 2D codes such as DataMatrix, QR Code, PDF417, and Aztec. This versatility makes it suitable for various industries, from retail to logistics.
How does the wireless connectivity work on this barcode scanner?
The DS3678-SR uses Bluetooth technology for wireless connectivity, allowing it to pair with compatible devices like smartphones, tablets, and computers. This enables cable-free data transmission, enhancing mobility in environments such as warehouses or retail floors. The scanner also includes a USB host interface for direct wired connections when needed.
Is the Zebra DS3678-SR suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, the Zebra DS3678-SR is designed for industrial use. Its industrial green color and sturdy construction provide durability against bumps and drops. The handheld form factor and lightweight design ensure it can withstand demanding conditions in factories, distribution centers, and outdoor settings while maintaining reliable performance.
What is the image sensor type in this scanner, and why is it important?
The DS3678-SR features an imager sensor, which captures barcodes using digital imaging technology. This sensor type allows for fast and accurate reads, even from damaged, poorly printed, or angled barcodes. Imagers are generally more versatile than laser scanners, as they can handle both 1D and 2D codes effectively.
Can this scanner be used in retail point-of-sale systems?
Absolutely. The Zebra DS3678-SR is well-suited for retail point-of-sale systems due to its wireless capability, which speeds up checkout processes, and its support for common barcode symbologies like UPC/EAN. Its ergonomic design and reliable scanning make it ideal for high-traffic retail environments where efficiency is crucial.
What are the dimensions and weight of the DS3678-SR scanner?
The Zebra DS3678-SR measures 7.30 inches in height, 3 inches in width, and 5.60 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 14.40 ounces (408.23 grams). These compact dimensions and lightweight build contribute to its portability and ease of use in handheld applications, reducing operator fatigue during extended scanning sessions.