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Zebra DS4608-SR00007ZZWW DS4600 Series Barcode Scanner - 1D/2D Imager - 27. 95" Scan Distance - Cable Connectivity - Twilight Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built around a robust imager sensor, the DS4608-SR00007ZZWW captures both 1D and 2D barcodes with precision. It supports an extensive range of symbologies including Code 39, Code 128, UPC/EAN, DataMatrix, QR Code, and many others, along with OCR-A, OCR-B, and MICR for specialized document reading.
The scanner operates effectively in high-ambient light conditions up to 107,000 lux and maintains reliable performance with a minimum print contrast of 15%. Its standard-range scanning profile is complemented by a 36° horizontal and 23° vertical field of view, with generous reading angles for flexible positioning.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Scanning Capability, Barcode Symbology Supported, Host Interface, 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 DS4608-SR00007ZZWW delivers reliable scanning performance in challenging environments, backed by Zebra's reputation for durable commercial hardware. Its design prioritizes both accuracy and user comfort, making it a practical choice for extended shifts.
Durability and Protection
Engineered to withstand multiple drops from 6.0 feet onto concrete, this scanner meets IP52 ingress protection standards, offering resistance to dust and water splashes for increased longevity in active workspaces.
High-Resolution Scanning
Capable of reading barcodes with element resolutions from 3 mil (0.08 mm) up to 20 mil (0.51 mm) for Code 39, ensuring accurate capture of both finely printed and larger labels across various applications.
Ergonomic Handheld Design
Weighing just 5.71 ounces with compact dimensions, the scanner reduces user fatigue during continuous operation, while the cable connectivity eliminates battery concerns for uninterrupted workflow.
Deployment / Use Cases
This scanner is versatile enough for retail checkout counters, hospitality order entry, industrial inventory management, and warehouse logistics. Its cable connectivity and multi-interface support make it straightforward to deploy with existing POS terminals, mobile computers, or fixed workstations.
In retail environments, the 27.95-inch scan distance allows cashiers to process items without excessive reaching, speeding up transaction times. For inventory and industrial use, the durable construction and high ambient light tolerance ensure reliable performance in warehouses, stockrooms, or manufacturing floors.
Retail Point of Sale
Ideal for fast-paced checkout lanes, supporting quick scanning of 1D and 2D barcodes on products, coupons, and mobile screens to streamline customer transactions.
Inventory and Asset Management
Suited for cycle counts, receiving, and asset tracking in warehouses or backrooms, where its drop resistance and wide symbology support handle diverse labeling standards.
Physical Profile
The handheld form factor measures 6.50" in height, 2.60" in width, and 3.90" in depth, offering a comfortable grip for prolonged use. The Twilight Black color provides a sleek, professional look that blends into various workplace aesthetics. Despite its rugged build, the scanner remains lightweight at 5.71 ounces, minimizing operator strain during extended sessions.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.50" (165.10 mm), 2.60" (66.04 mm), 3.90" (99.06 mm), 5.71 oz (161.90 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.60" (66.04 mm)
- Depth
- 3.90" (99.06 mm)
- Height
- 6.50" (165.10 mm)
- Weight
- 5.71 oz (161.90 g)
Highlights
- Handheld 1D/2D barcode scanner with imager sensor
- 27.95-inch (710 mm) standard scanning distance
- Cable connectivity with multi-interface host support
- Twilight Black color in a compact, ergonomic design
- Extensive symbology support including Code 128, DataMatrix, QR Code, and OCR
- Drop-tested to withstand 6.0-foot falls onto concrete
- IP52 rating for dust and water splash resistance
- High ambient light tolerance up to 107,000 lux
- Suitable for retail, hospitality, industrial, and inventory applications
- Manufactured in Mexico by Zebra Technologies
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS4608-SR00007ZZWW |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Series | DS4600 |
| Product Model | DS4608 |
| Product Name | DS4600 Series for Retail |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| 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 Han Xin Postal Codes SecurPharm DotCode Dotted DataMatrix OCR: OCR-A OCR-B MICR US Currency |
| Image Sensor Type | Imager |
| Scanner Range | Standard Range |
| Scanning Distance | 27.95" (710 mm) |
| Field of View (Horizontal) | 36° |
| Field of View (Vertical) | 23° |
| Reading Angle (Skew) | 60° |
| Reading Angle (Pitch) | 60° |
| Reading Angle (Roll) | 360° |
| Maximum Ambient Light | 107000 lux |
| Drop Specification | Designed to withstand multiple drops at 6.0 ft./1.8 m to concrete |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 15% |
| Minimum Element Resolution (Code 39) | 3 mil (0.08 mm) |
| Maximum Element Resolution (Code 39) | 20 mil (0.51 mm) |
| Maximum Element Resolution (DataMatrix) | 10 mil (0.25 mm) |
| Maximum Element Resolution (PDF417) | 6.70 mil (0.17 mm) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | Multi-interface |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Handheld |
| Product Color | Twilight Black |
| Height | 6.50" (165.10 mm) |
| Width | 2.60" (66.04 mm) |
| Depth | 3.90" (99.06 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.71 oz (161.90 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP52 |
| Application/Usage | Retail,Hospitality,Industrial,Inventory |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of barcodes can this Zebra scanner read?
The DS4608-SR00007ZZWW 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, plus 2D codes such as DataMatrix, QR Code, PDF417, and Aztec. It also handles OCR-A, OCR-B, and MICR for document reading, making it versatile for retail, industrial, and inventory tasks.
What is the maximum scanning distance for this handheld scanner?
This scanner offers a standard scanning distance of 27.95 inches (710 mm). This range allows operators to scan items from a comfortable distance, reducing reaching and improving ergonomics in fast-paced environments like retail checkouts or warehouse shelves.
How is this barcode scanner connected to a computer or POS system?
It uses cable connectivity with a multi-interface host connection. This setup provides a reliable, wired link to point-of-sale terminals, PCs, or other host devices, ensuring stable data transmission without the need for batteries or wireless pairing, which is ideal for always-on retail or industrial applications.
Is the Zebra DS4608-SR00007ZZWW durable enough for daily commercial use?
Yes, it's built for durability. The scanner is designed to withstand multiple drops from 6.0 feet (1.8 meters) onto concrete and has an IP52 ingress protection rating, which means it resists dust and water splashes. This ruggedness makes it suitable for busy retail floors, hospitality settings, or industrial warehouses where equipment may face rough handling.
What are the dimensions and weight of this handheld scanner?
The scanner measures 6.50" in height, 2.60" in width, and 3.90" in depth, with an approximate weight of 5.71 ounces (161.90 grams). Its compact and lightweight design ensures easy handling and reduces user fatigue during extended scanning sessions, while the Twilight Black finish adds a professional look.
Can this scanner operate in bright lighting conditions?
Yes, it performs well in high-ambient light up to 107,000 lux. This capability allows reliable scanning in brightly lit areas such as storefronts, warehouses with overhead lighting, or outdoor receiving docks, maintaining accuracy without being hindered by glare or intense illumination.
What print speed is listed?
Zebra DS4600 Series for Retail - Cable Connectivity - 27.95" (710 mm) Scan Distance - 1D, 2D - Imager - Multi-interface - Twilight - - (DS4608-SR00007ZZWW) 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?
Zebra DS4600 Series for Retail - Cable Connectivity - 27.95" (710 mm) Scan Distance - 1D, 2D - Imager - Multi-interface - Twilight - - (DS4608-SR00007ZZWW) is described for practical deployment use, and the specification set helps buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation.