The Zebra DS3608-SR Ultra-Rugged Scanner is a powerhouse in barcode scanning, designed to efficiently capture standard range 1D and 2D barcodes in the toughest warehouse and manufacturing environments. This scanner’s unparalleled performance is fundamental to enhancing productivity and operational efficiency.
Unmatched Scanning Capabilities
Equipped with Zebra’s exclusive PRZM Intelligent Imaging technology and a high sensor resolution, the DS3608-SR delivers lightning-fast barcode capture. It efficiently reads challenging barcodes, including those that are dirty, damaged, or under shrinkwrap, from near contact to almost 5 ft./1.5 m away.
Ultra-Rugged Design
The DS3608-SR sets the benchmark for durability in its class. It boasts an impressive 10 ft./3 m drop spec to concrete, 7,500 tumbles, and dual IP65/IP68 sealing, making it dustproof, water-resistant, and capable of full submersion. Its design caters to extreme temperatures and conditions, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, including freezers.
Innovative Features for Enhanced Productivity
- Label Parse+: Instant capture and parsing of GS1 label barcode data on items.
- Multi-Code Data Formatting (MDF): Captures multiple barcodes with a single scan.
- Flexible Feedback Modes: Vibration, wraparound LEDs, beep tones, and Direct Decode Indicator.
- Support for Digimarc®: Invisible barcode technology for faster checkout and supply chain efficiency.
Superior Cordless Technology
- PowerPrecision+ Battery: Over 100,000 scans per charge, providing outstanding battery life.
- Battery and Bluetooth® Status Indicators: Easy monitoring of battery power and Bluetooth connectivity.
- AutoConfig: Easy switching between workflows by pairing the scanner with different bases.
Unrivaled Manageability
- Network Connect for Automation: Direct connection to industrial Ethernet networks.
- ScanSpeed Analytics: Detailed metrics on barcode performance.
- Remote Management Capabilities: Through tools like 123Scan, Scanner SDK, and Scanner Management Service (SMS).
Specifications at a Glance
- Tumble Specification: 7,500 3.3 ft./1.0 m tumbles.
- Sealing: Scanner IP65 and IP68; Cradle IP65.
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth Class 1, Version 4.0 with a range of up to 300 ft./100.0 m.
- Decode Ranges: Efficiently reads a variety of symbologies with different resolutions.
Physical Characteristics
- Dimensions: Corded – 7.3 in. H x 3.0 in. W x 5.2 in. D; Cordless – 7.3 in. H x 3.0 in. W x 5.6 in. D.
- Weight: Corded – 10.76 oz./305 g; Cordless – 14.34 oz./407 g.
- Input Voltage Range: Host powered: 4.5 VDC min., 5.5 VDC max.
Comprehensive Warranty and Services
The DS3608-SR/DS3678-SR comes with a 36-month warranty for the scanner and cradle, and a 12-month warranty for the battery. Zebra OneCareTM Select and Essential services are recommended for extended support and maintenance.
Conclusion
The Zebra DS3608-SR Ultra-Rugged Scanner is a robust, efficient, and versatile tool for barcode scanning in demanding environments. Its advanced features, exceptional durability, and manageability make it an ideal choice for enhancing operational efficiency in various industrial settings.