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Socket Mobile CX4149-3216 DuraScan Wear DW930 - Wearable 1D Laser Barcode Scanner - Wireless - 15 ft Scan Distance - IP65/IP54 - 13-Hour Battery
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the DuraScan Wear DW930 utilizes a precise laser light source for consistent 1D barcode reading. It supports an extensive list of 1D symbologies, including Code 39, Code 128, UPC-A, EAN-13, GS1-128, and many others, ensuring compatibility with common labeling standards across industries. The scanner achieves a long 15-foot (4572 mm) scanning distance and operates effectively under high ambient light conditions up to 86,000 lux, maintaining performance in brightly lit warehouses or outdoor loading areas.
Technical specifications include a minimum print contrast of 25% and a resolution range for Code 39 barcodes from 5 mil (0.13 mm) to 100 mil (2.54 mm), allowing it to read both high-density and standard barcodes. The trigger-based scan mode provides direct user control, while the integrated features—such as the ergonomic design, curved body, and scan button—are tailored for wearable use.
Key Product Advantages
The DW930 delivers several distinct advantages for mobile data capture workflows. Its wireless Bluetooth connectivity eliminates cable clutter and provides the adaptability to transmit scanned data directly to a wide array of smart devices, including smartphones, tablets, PCs, and Macs. This wireless freedom enhances mobility and allows workers to move freely throughout a facility without being tethered to a fixed station.
Extended Operational Time
Powered by a 700 mAh Lithium Polymer battery, the scanner supports up to 13 hours of continuous operation on a single charge, covering full work shifts without frequent recharging interruptions.
- 13-hour maximum run time
- 8-hour maximum recharge time
- Li-Polymer battery chemistry
Ruggedized Design for Demanding Environments
With IP65/IP54 ratings and drop resistance tested to 6 drops onto concrete, the DW930 is built to endure the physical demands of industrial, warehouse, and retail environments.
- IP65 and IP54 rated
- Drop tested to concrete
- Wide operating temperature range
Deployment / Use Cases
The DuraScan Wear DW930 is purpose-built for applications where mobility, durability, and efficient data capture are critical. Its wearable design and wireless operation make it exceptionally suited for tasks that require hands-free or one-handed scanning while moving through a facility. Workers can easily wear the scanner and activate it with a simple button press, streamlining processes that involve frequent item handling.
Primary use cases span logistics and transportation for parcel sorting and tracking, manufacturing for parts inventory and assembly verification, retail for shelf management and point-of-sale support, and healthcare for patient identification and medication management. The scanner also excels in laboratory settings for sample tracking, packing stations for order verification, and warehouse operations for inventory counts and picking. Broad platform support for Linux, iOS, Android, Mac, and PC ensures seamless integration into existing IT ecosystems.
Inventory and Warehouse Management
Ideal for cycle counts, receiving, and put-away processes where workers need to scan items at a distance or in hard-to-reach locations without being constrained by cables.
Retail Floor and Backroom Operations
Supports price checks, inventory audits, and mobile point-of-sale by enabling staff to scan items directly on the sales floor and instantly update systems via connected devices.
Physical Profile
Designed for all-day wear, the DW930 features a lightweight construction at approximately 3.20 ounces (90.70 grams) and a curved, ergonomic form factor that conforms comfortably to the hand. The wearable design includes a dedicated scan button positioned for intuitive thumb or finger access, reducing fatigue during repetitive scanning tasks. Its compact size and minimal weight ensure it can be worn for extended periods without discomfort, making it a practical tool for shift-based roles in dynamic environments.
- Weight
- 3.20 oz (90.70 g)
Highlights
- Wearable 1D laser barcode scanner with ergonomic, curved design for comfortable all-day use.
- Wireless Bluetooth connectivity for cable-free operation and compatibility with iOS, Android, Mac, PC, and Linux devices.
- Long 15-foot (4572 mm) scanning distance enables flexible data capture from a distance.
- Rugged IP65 and IP54 ratings provide dust and water jet resistance for demanding environments.
- Drop-tested durability—survives 6 drops onto concrete from 6.6 feet (2 meters).
- Extended 13-hour battery life from a 700 mAh Li-Polymer battery supports full work shifts.
- Supports a wide range of 1D barcode symbologies including Code 128, UPC, EAN, and GS1 standards.
- Broad platform support for smartphones, tablets, and computers across major operating systems.
- Operating temperature range from -4°F to 122°F (-20°C to 50°C) for reliable performance in varied conditions.
- Includes a notification LED for clear scan confirmation and status indicators.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Socket Mobile, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CX4149-3216 |
| Brand Name | Socket Mobile |
| Product Line | DuraScan |
| Product Model | DW930 |
| Product Name | DuraScan Wear DW930 - Wearable 1D Laser Barcode Scanner |
| Product Type | Barcode Scanner |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Scanning Capability | 1D |
| Barcode Symbology Supported | 1D: Bookland EAN Chinese 2 of 5 Codabar Code 11 Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 Discrete 2 of 5 EAN-8 EAN 13 GS1-128 GS1 Databar GS1 Databar Expanded GS1 Databar Limited Interleaved 2 of 5 Inverse 1D ISBT 128 Korean 3 of 5 Matrix 2 Of 5 MSI UPC-A, UPC-E/E1 |
| Light Source | Laser |
| Scan Mode | Trigger |
| Scanning Distance | 15 ft (4572 mm) |
| Maximum Ambient Light | 86000 lux |
| Drop Specification | 6 drops to concrete - 1 on each side at 6.6 ft. (2 m) |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 25% |
| Minimum Element Resolution (Code 39) | 5 mil (0.13 mm) |
| Maximum Element Resolution (Code 39) | 100 mil (2.54 mm) |
| Features | Notification LED,Curved,Scan Button,Ergonomic Design |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium Polymer (Li-Polymer) |
| Battery Capacity | 700 mAh |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 13 Hour |
| Maximum Battery Recharge Time | 8 Hour |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature | -4°F (-20°C) to 122°F (50°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°F (-40°C) to 158°F (70°C) |
| Humidity (Non-condensing) | 95% |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Wearable |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.20 oz (90.70 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP65,IP54 |
| Application/Usage | Logistics,Transportation,Manufacturing,Retail,Healthcare,Picking,Sorting,Inventory,Laboratory,Packing,Warehouse |
| Platform Supported | Linux,iOS,Android,Mac,Smartphone,PC |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of barcodes can the Socket Mobile DW930 scanner read?
The DuraScan Wear DW930 is a 1D laser barcode scanner capable of reading a comprehensive range of 1D symbologies. This includes common formats like Code 39, Code 128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, and GS1-128, as well as specialized codes such as Codabar, Code 11, Code 93, Interleaved 2 of 5, and GS1 DataBar variants. It supports both standard and high-density barcodes, with a resolution range for Code 39 from 5 mil to 100 mil.
How does the wireless connectivity work, and what devices are compatible?
The scanner uses Bluetooth wireless technology to pair with and transmit data to compatible host devices. It supports a broad range of platforms, including smartphones and tablets running iOS or Android, as well as computers running Linux, macOS, or Windows. This wireless setup eliminates cables, providing greater mobility for users in warehouse, retail, or field settings. The scanner maintains a reliable connection within its operational range, sending scanned data directly to the paired device's active application.
What is the battery life, and how long does it take to recharge?
Powered by a 700 mAh Lithium Polymer battery, the DW930 delivers up to 13 hours of continuous scanning on a full charge, which typically covers a full work shift. Recharging the battery to full capacity takes a maximum of 8 hours. This combination of long runtime and reasonable recharge time ensures the scanner remains operational throughout daily use with minimal downtime for power management.
How durable is this scanner for industrial or warehouse use?
The DW930 is built for rugged environments. It carries IP65 and IP54 ingress protection ratings, meaning it is dust-tight and protected against water jets from any direction. Additionally, it is drop-tested to withstand 6 separate drops onto concrete from a height of 6.6 feet (2 meters)—one drop on each side. This durability ensures reliable performance in demanding settings like logistics, manufacturing, and warehouses where equipment may be subjected to impacts, dust, or moisture.
What is the maximum scanning distance, and can it scan in bright light?
The scanner has a maximum scanning distance of 15 feet (4572 mm), allowing users to capture barcodes from a significant distance, which is useful for scanning items on high shelves or across workstations. It is also designed to perform under high ambient light conditions, with a maximum ambient light tolerance of 86,000 lux. This means it can operate effectively in brightly lit environments such as sunlit loading docks or well-lit retail floors without scan errors due to light interference.
What industries or applications is this scanner best suited for?
The DuraScan Wear DW930 is versatile and well-suited for multiple industries. Key applications include logistics and transportation for package sorting and tracking, manufacturing for inventory control and assembly verification, retail for price checks and inventory management, and healthcare for patient ID and medication tracking. It is also ideal for warehouse operations like picking and packing, laboratory sample management, and any scenario requiring mobile, hands-free barcode scanning with wireless data transmission.
What duplex or duty-cycle detail is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
What connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.
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