Zebra DS8178 Product Reference Guide

x DS8178 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide
Chapter 10: IBM 468X / 469X Interface
Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 10-1
Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host ....................................................................................... 10-2
IBM Parameter Defaults ............................................................................................................... 10-3
IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters ................................................................................................ 10-4
Port Address .......................................................................................................................... 10-4
Convert Unknown to Code 39 ................................................................................................ 10-5
RS-485 Beep Directive ........................................................................................................... 10-5
RS-485 Bar Code Configuration Directive ............................................................................. 10-6
IBM-485 Specification Version ............................................................................................... 10-6
Chapter 11: Keyboard Wedge Interface
Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 11-1
Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface .................................................................................... 11-2
Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults ......................................................................................... 11-3
Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters ............................................................................................. 11-4
Keyboard Wedge Host Types ................................................................................................ 11-4
Ignore Unknown Characters .................................................................................................. 11-4
Keystroke Delay ..................................................................................................................... 11-5
Intra-Keystroke Delay ............................................................................................................. 11-5
Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation .................................................................................... 11-6
Quick Keypad Emulation ........................................................................................................ 11-6
Simulated Caps Lock ............................................................................................................. 11-7
Caps Lock Override ............................................................................................................... 11-7
Convert Wedge Case ............................................................................................................. 11-8
Function Key Mapping ........................................................................................................... 11-8
FN1 Substitution ..................................................................................................................... 11-9
Send Make and Break ............................................................................................................ 11-9
Keyboard Maps .................................................................................................................... 11-10
ASCII Character Set for Keyboard Wedge ................................................................................ 11-10
Chapter 12: Symbologies
Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 12-1
Scanning Sequence Examples .................................................................................................... 12-1
Errors While Scanning ................................................................................................................. 12-2
Symbology Parameter Defaults ................................................................................................... 12-2
Enable/Disable All Code Types ................................................................................................... 12-7
UPC/EAN ..................................................................................................................................... 12-8
Enable/Disable UPC-A ........................................................................................................... 12-8
Enable/Disable UPC-E ........................................................................................................... 12-8
Enable/Disable UPC-E1 ......................................................................................................... 12-9
Enable/Disable EAN-8/JAN-8 ................................................................................................ 12-9
Enable/Disable EAN-13/JAN-13 .......................................................................................... 12-10
Enable/Disable Bookland EAN ............................................................................................. 12-10
Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals ............................................................................... 12-11
User-Programmable Supplementals .................................................................................... 12-14
UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental Redundancy ......................................................................... 12-14
UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental AIM ID Format ...................................................................... 12-15
UPC Reduced Quiet Zone ................................................................................................... 12-16

Zebra DS8178 Specifications

General

Product color	Black
Housing material	-
International Protection (IP) code	IP42
Type	Handheld bar code reader
Wavelength	617 nm
Sensor type	Photo diode
Scanner type	1D/2D
Tilt reading angle	0 - 360 °
Pitch reading angle	0 - 60 °
Optical sensor resolution	1280 pixels
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95 %
PC connection	RS-232/USB
Wireless range	100 m
Bluetooth version	4.0
Standard interfaces	USB, RS-232, Bluetooth
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless
Battery life	83 h
Battery capacity	2500 mAh
Power source type	Battery

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	107 mm
Width	66 mm
Height	168 mm
Weight	235.3 g