Zebra DS8178 Product Reference Guide

Standard Parameter Defaults A - 7
Decode Data Packet Format 238 EEh Send Raw Decode Data 8-16
Host Serial Response Time-out 155 9Bh 2 sec 8-17
Host Character Time-out 239 EFh 200 msec 8-18
Multipacket Option 334 F0h 4Eh Option 1 8-19
Interpacket Delay 335 F0h 4Fh 0 ms 8-20
Event Reporting
Decode Event 256 F0h 00h Disable 8-21
Boot Up Event 258 F0h 02h Disable 8-22
Parameter Event 259 F0h 03h Disable 8-22
RS-232 Host Parameters
RS-232 Host Types N/A N/A Standard 9-6
Baud Rate N/A N/A 9600 9-8
Parity Type N/A N/A None 9-9
Stop Bits N/A N/A 1 Stop Bit 9-10
Data Bits N/A N/A 8-Bit 9-10
Check Receive Errors N/A N/A Enable 9-11
Hardware Handshaking N/A N/A None 9-11
Software Handshaking N/A N/A None 9-13
Host Serial Response Time-out N/A N/A 2 sec 9-15
RTS Line State N/A N/A Low RTS 9-16
Beep on <BEL> N/A N/A Disable 9-16
Intercharacter Delay N/A N/A 0 msec 9-17
Nixdorf Beep/LED Options N/A N/A Normal Operation 9-18
Ignore Unknown Characters N/A N/A Send Bar Code 9-18
IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters
Port Address N/A N/A None Selected 10-4
Convert Unknown to Code 39 N/A N/A Disable 10-5
RS-485 Beep Directive N/A N/A Honor 10-5
Table A-1 Parameter Defaults (Continued)
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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