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title: Zebra DS8178 Barcode 2D Cordless Scanner with Cable and Cradle
date: 2026-02-06T13:49:48Z
modified: 2026-05-05T16:51:39Z
permalink: "https://tech.co.za/product/zebra-ds8178-barcode-2d-cordless-scanner-with-cable-and-cradle/"
type: product
status: publish
excerpt: "1D/2D Scanner \\n Handheld bar code reader"
wpid: 570281
product_brand:
  - Zebra
product_type:
  - simple
product_cat:
  - Barcode Scanners
featured_image: "https://tech.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/DS8178aa.jpg"
---

**Connectivity Technology:**Wireless



**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
- Chinese Sensible (Han Xin)
- Postal Codes





**Image Sensor Type:**Imager



**Scan Pattern:**Linear



**Scanner Range:**Standard Range



**Scanning Distance:**36.80″



**Cable Type Included:**USB



**Field of View (Horizontal):**42°



**Field of View (Vertical):**28°