Zebra AK18178-1 Docks and Cradles

Part Number: AK18178-1
Model: RW420
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Charging Capability
Yes
Device Supported
Mobile Printer
Input Voltage
30 V DC
Weight (Approximate)
2.50 lb

Product Description:

  Vehicle Cradle Kit with Lighter

Zebra RW420 Accessory Model Overview

Spare parts and accessories for the Zebra RW 420.
Zebra AK18178-1 Docks and Cradles Overview

Intuitive, push button release cradle for convenient storage and charging of the printer while in a vehicle. Fanfold media can be fed through the base of the cradle to extend the media capacity of the printer.

Technical Information
Charging Capability:
Yes
Device Supported:
Mobile Printer
Power Description
Input Voltage:
30 V DC
Physical Characteristics
Weight (Approximate):
2.50 lb
Miscellaneous
Additional Information:

Cigarette Lighter Adapter

Compatibility:
  • Zebra RW420 Printer
Item Numbers
GTIN: 0754568799615, 0783555015056, 0853585459035, 5711045401800
UPC: 754568799615, 783555015056, 853585459035
EAN: 0754568799615, 0783555015056, 0853585459035, 5711045401800
UNSPSC: 43201611

Frequently Asked Questions

The Honeywell HF800HD reads all 1D barcodes including Code 39 and UPC, as well as 2D codes such as QR Code, Datamatrix, Maxicode, and Aztec. It also supports PDF417 codes, making it versatile for production data tracking across multiple barcode formats. We offer this scanner for applications requiring broad symbology support in industrial environments.

The Honeywell HF800ER reads all 1D barcodes including Code 39 and UPC, as well as 2D codes such as QR Code, Datamatrix, Maxicode, PDF417, and Aztec. Its 500k pixel imager with 838×640 CMOS chip and global shutter technology enables reliable decoding across all standard industrial barcode formats.

The Honeywell HF800SR reliably reads all 1D barcodes including Code 39 and UPC, as well as 2D codes such as QR Code, Datamatrix, Maxicode, PDF417, and Aztec. Its 838×640 CMOS imager with global shutter and 60 fps imaging speed ensures high-quality code capture across all supported symbologies, making it ideal for production data tracking in precision manufacturing environments.

The Honeywell 50180234-001 printhead is designed for the PM45 thermal printer. This 600 dpi printhead kit ensures optimal print quality and reliability for your PM45 printing operations. We offer this genuine Honeywell component to maintain your printer's performance and longevity.

The Honeywell HF800ER reads all standard 1D barcodes including Code 39 and UPC, as well as 2D codes such as QR Code, Data Matrix, Maxicode, and Aztec. It also supports PDF417 symbology, making it versatile for diverse industrial applications. We offer the HF800ER with extended range focus capability, ideal for applications requiring variable read distances.

The Honeywell 1470G2D-2USB is a 1D/2D barcode scanner capable of reading both traditional linear barcodes and 2D codes with industry-leading accuracy. It's specifically designed to decode even damaged and difficult-to-read codes, making it ideal for retail environments where barcode quality may vary. This dual-capability makes it a versatile solution for modern point-of-sale workflows.

The Honeywell PX940 offers multiple connectivity options including Ethernet, USB, Serial (RS-232), and Low Power Bluetooth, making it flexible for various warehouse and logistics environments. This range of connection types allows you to integrate the printer seamlessly into existing network infrastructure or use it as a standalone device. We offer the PX940 with all these connectivity features to support your operational needs.

The Zebra Z-Perform 1000D is an uncoated, direct thermal paper with permanent acrylic adhesive designed for applications requiring limited durability. It's ideal for shipping and mailing labels, temporary labeling, and a wide variety of industrial applications where short-term label performance is acceptable.

The HF800SR reads all standard 1D barcodes including Code 39 and UPC, as well as 2D codes such as QR Code, Datamatrix, Maxicode, and Aztec. It also supports PDF417 format, making it versatile for production data tracking and industrial applications where multiple barcode symbologies are used.

The Honeywell 50180236-001 printhead is designed for the PM45 thermal printer and compatible models in that product line. This 203 dpi thermal printhead kit ensures optimal print quality for your Honeywell printer. We offer this genuine Honeywell component to keep your equipment running at peak performance.

The Honeywell HF680E is a 2D area-imaging presentation scanner capable of reading 1D, PDF, and 2D barcode symbologies. This versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of warehouse and retail applications where multiple barcode formats are in use.

The Honeywell 50180237-001 printhead is compatible with the PM45 printer series. This thermal printhead kit is designed as a direct replacement for PM45 thermal transfer printing applications. We offer this genuine Honeywell component to ensure optimal performance and print quality for your PM45 equipment.

The Honeywell PX940 is a high-performance industrial printer featuring a full touch display, 203 dpi print resolution, 14 inches per second print speed, and universal firmware support. It offers multiple connectivity options including Ethernet, USB, Serial, and Low Power Bluetooth, plus an integrated verifier option that automatically voids and reprints labels that don't meet ANSI quality grades 1-4. We offer the PX940 with or without the integrated verifier depending on your regulatory compliance needs.

Yes, the HF800SR is designed for harsh working environments with an IP65 protection rating, which provides protection against dust and water spray. Its compact design and durable zinc alloy housing make it ideal for limited-space industrial settings where reliability and durability are critical.

This printhead delivers 600 dpi (dots per inch) resolution, providing sharp, high-quality barcode and label printing. The 600 dpi specification ensures excellent readability for barcodes, QR codes, and detailed graphics in warehouse and logistics applications. Contact us today to verify this meets your specific printing requirements.

The Honeywell PX940 supports Ethernet, USB, Serial (RS-232), and Low Power Bluetooth connectivity, making it flexible for integration into various warehouse management and logistics systems. This multi-protocol approach ensures compatibility with legacy systems and modern networked environments. Contact us today to discuss which connectivity options best fit your operation.

The HF800ER features extended range (ER) focus capability, allowing it to read codes at varying distances depending on barcode size and resolution. For example, it can read 13 mil UPC codes from 25-150mm at 90 degrees and 40-175mm at 0 degrees, making it ideal for applications requiring flexible working distances in production environments.

Yes, the HF800ER is specifically designed for harsh industrial environments with an IP65 protection rating, which protects against dust and water ingress. Its compact design and durable zinc alloy housing make it ideal for production data tracking in PCB and precision electronic parts manufacturing where space is limited. The device operates reliably in temperatures from 0°C to 50°C.

Yes, the Honeywell PX940 is specifically designed for pharmaceutical and healthcare applications where regulatory compliance is critical. The printer's integrated quality verification system with ANSI grades 1-4 ensures that only compliant labels are produced, helping you avoid fines and costs associated with unscannable barcodes. Contact us today to learn how the PX940 meets your industry's regulatory requirements.

Yes, the HF800SR is specifically designed for harsh working environments with an IP65 protection rating, which protects against dust and water ingress. Its compact design (73.2×52.5×29mm for vertical mount) and zinc alloy housing allow installation in confined spaces while maintaining durability in demanding conditions like PCB and precision electronics manufacturing.

The Honeywell 1470G2D-2USB kit includes a USB Type A 1.5m straight cable for connectivity, making it a wired scanner solution. However, the extended scan distance capability allows operators to scan items at greater distances without repositioning, reducing strain during checkout and improving efficiency in retail environments.

The HF680E-R1-0USB model features USB connectivity for wired operation. This connection type provides stable, reliable data transmission and eliminates battery management concerns for high-volume scanning environments.

This printhead delivers 203 dpi (dots per inch) resolution, which is the standard for most industrial thermal transfer printing applications. This resolution provides clear, scannable barcodes and readable text for warehouse and logistics labeling. Contact us today if you need higher resolution options for specialized applications.

The HF800HD offers variable reading distances depending on barcode size and orientation. For example, it reads 5mil Code 39 from 30-115mm at 0 degrees and 25-90mm at 90 degrees, while 13mil UPC codes can be read from 40-175mm at 0 degrees. These performance specs make it ideal for precision electronic parts and PCB production tracking where exact positioning matters.

The Honeywell 50180237-001 printhead delivers 300 dpi (dots per inch) resolution, providing clear and detailed barcode and label printing for standard industrial and logistics applications. This resolution is ideal for warehouse labeling, shipping labels, and inventory management where readability is essential. Contact us today to confirm this printhead meets your specific resolution requirements.

This direct thermal receipt paper features a 2.4 mil thickness, measures 4.105 inches by 100 feet (104.3mm x 30.5m), and comes with a 0.75-inch (19.1mm) core. Each box contains 36 rolls of 100 receipts per roll, providing substantial volume for high-throughput printing operations.

The Honeywell 50180237-001 is a thermal transfer printhead, which means it requires ribbon media to transfer ink onto labels and tags. Thermal transfer printing is ideal for applications requiring durability, longevity, and compatibility with various label materials including synthetic and specialty substrates. We offer this printhead as part of our complete thermal printing solutions available from barcodesinc.com.

The HF680E combines a revolutionary rugged design with area-imaging technology that enhances both productivity and performance in demanding warehouse environments. Its ability to read multiple barcode formats and durable construction makes it ideal for fast-paced logistics and inventory management operations.

The HF800SR offers multiple communication ports including RS232, RS485, and Ethernet, enabling flexible integration into existing warehouse and manufacturing systems. It supports both Master/Slave network modes, allowing seamless integration with package sorting and light manufacturing processes while maintaining reliable data transmission.

Yes, the PX940 supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing modes with a 3-inch media core hub, giving you flexibility in label material selection. The printer handles various label stocks and ribbon types with ribbon ink in/out capability, making it ideal for diverse labeling applications across transportation, logistics, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore compatible media options available from us.

The Honeywell PX940 provides 203 dpi print resolution at 14 inches per second (ips), delivering high-quality barcode labels suitable for industrial applications. This combination of resolution and speed makes it ideal for high-volume distribution centers and manufacturing environments where both quality and throughput matter. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore how this performance level fits your operation.

The HF800SR features an 838×640 CMOS imager with global shutter technology capable of capturing images at 60 frames per second. This high-speed imaging capability combined with 500k pixel resolution enables reliable reading of precision codes used in PCB and electronic parts manufacturing.

The HF800ER features an 838×640 CMOS imager with 500k pixel resolution and a global shutter, capable of capturing images at 60 fps for high-quality data collection. This imaging performance enables reliable reading of small codes, including 4mil and 5mil Code 39 barcodes at various distances. The extended range (ER) model variant provides optimal performance for applications requiring longer read distances.

Yes, the HF800ER is engineered for harsh working conditions with an IP65 protection rating, zinc alloy housing, and compact design that fits limited spaces. It operates reliably across temperatures from 0°C to 50°C and includes both laser and LED aiming indicators depending on mounting orientation.

The kit includes the Honeywell Voyager XP 1470G2D scanner, a flexible presentation stand (Part# STND-15F03-009-6), and a USB Type A 1.5m straight cable (Part# CBL-500-150-S00). This complete package is ready for immediate deployment in retail point-of-sale environments. We offer this full kit from our inventory, so you have everything needed to get started.

The Honeywell 50180234-001 is a printhead kit, meaning it includes the necessary components for installation and operation. This kit format simplifies replacement and ensures all required parts are included for your PM45 printer. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today for installation guidance and support.

The Honeywell 50180236-001 is a thermal transfer printhead kit designed for thermal transfer printing technology. Thermal transfer printing uses ribbon and provides excellent durability for labels that require longevity in harsh warehouse environments. We stock both thermal transfer and direct thermal solutions depending on your labeling needs.

Yes, the HF800HD is specifically designed for harsh industrial environments with an IP65 protection rating, which protects against dust and water spray. Its compact design (54.5×52.5×29mm) and zinc alloy housing allow installation in tight spaces while maintaining durability. The scanner operates reliably across temperatures from 0°C to 50°C, making it suitable for most warehouse and manufacturing conditions.

The Zebra Z-Perform 1000D is designed for use with mobile and desktop direct thermal printers, particularly the QLn Series and ZQ500 Series. We recommend pre-testing the product with your specific printer model to ensure it meets all requirements of your intended application.

Yes, the Honeywell PX940 supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing modes, giving you flexibility in media selection and label durability. The printer features ribbon ink in/out capability and accommodates 3-inch media cores, making it adaptable for various labeling scenarios from temporary to long-lasting labels. We offer the PX940 configured for your specific printing requirements.

As a presentation scanner, the HF680E uses 2D area-imaging technology to capture barcodes presented to it, allowing for flexible scanning angles and distances. This presentation mode is particularly useful in retail checkout and warehouse receiving stations where items are held at varying distances from the scanner.

The HF800SR offers multiple connectivity options including RS232, RS485, and Ethernet ports, allowing seamless integration with warehouse management and manufacturing systems. It supports both Master/Slave network modes for flexible deployment across production and logistics operations.

Thermal printheads typically require replacement after extended use, usually measured in linear inches of printing. Signs of wear include faded print quality, inconsistent barcode readability, or visible damage to the printhead surface. We recommend having a replacement kit like the Honeywell 50180234-001 available to minimize downtime in your warehouse operations.

The HF800HD includes a horizontal mount and offers multiple connectivity options including RS232, RS485, and Ethernet ports for flexible integration into existing systems. It features programmable dispersed inputs and outputs for triggering external devices, plus network capability in Master/Slave mode for multi-scanner deployments. Contact us today to discuss integration with your specific warehouse management or production system.

The HF800SR is available in three focus distance models: HD, SR, and ER for different working distances and fields of view. The SR (Standard Range) model offers balanced performance across typical industrial scanning distances, with the ability to read 5mil Code 39 barcodes from 30-115mm horizontally and 25-90mm vertically.

Poor print quality on your PM45 may indicate a worn or damaged printhead that needs replacement. The Honeywell 50180237-001 printhead kit is a genuine OEM replacement that can restore your printer to factory specifications and optimal performance. Contact us today to order a replacement printhead or discuss your printer maintenance needs with our technical team.

The Z-Perform 1000D is an uncoated paper with limited durability, making it suitable for short-term applications like receipts and temporary labels. In contrast, the Z-Perform 2000D features a coated surface with all-temperature adhesive and supports faster print speeds up to 8 inches per second, making it better for industrial applications requiring extended durability.

Printhead lifespan depends on usage volume and maintenance practices, but thermal printheads typically require replacement after millions of inches of print output. Regular cleaning and proper media selection extend printhead life significantly. We recommend keeping replacement printheads on hand to minimize downtime—visit barcodesinc.com to order spares.

Yes, the Honeywell 1470G2D is designed to deliver accurate 2D scanning capabilities on both traditional printed barcodes and digital screens. This makes it ideal for modern retail workflows that include mobile payment systems and digital coupon redemption. The scanner's advanced optics ensure reliable reading across both mediums.

The PX940's integrated verifier uses pass/fail detection and ANSI quality grading (1-4) to automatically identify substandard labels and trigger reprinting before they enter your supply chain. This built-in quality control eliminates unscannable barcodes that could result in regulatory fines and operational delays in healthcare, pharmaceutical, and shipping environments. We offer the verifier-equipped model specifically for customers requiring strict compliance with industry standards.

The HF800ER offers multiple communication interfaces including RS232, RS485, and Ethernet ports, supporting both Master and Slave network modes for flexible system integration. It includes two photoelectric dispersed inputs and outputs with programmable definitions, plus status indication via five-status LED and buzzer feedback. This makes it compatible with warehouse management systems and manufacturing execution systems available from us.

The HF800ER provides multiple communication ports including RS232, RS485, and Ethernet, with network master/slave capabilities for seamless integration into manufacturing and warehouse management systems. It also features 2 programmable photoelectric dispersed inputs and outputs, plus a learning button for quick configuration without additional tools.

Signs that your thermal printhead needs replacement include faded or inconsistent print quality, white lines or gaps in barcodes, and visible damage to the printhead surface. Thermal printheads typically have a lifespan measured in linear inches of printing, and regular maintenance can extend their life. We recommend keeping a spare printhead like the Honeywell 50180237-001 on hand to minimize downtime in your warehouse or logistics operation.

The HF800HD captures images at 60 frames per second using an 838×640 CMOS imager with global shutter technology, delivering high-quality 500k pixel imaging for reliable code reading. This imaging speed enables rapid scanning in high-volume production environments without missing codes. Visit barcodesinc.com to learn how this performance level compares to your current scanning workflow.

No, the Z-Perform 1000D is not recommended for applications involving exposure to sunlight or extreme heat. Its uncoated paper facestock and limited durability design make it best suited for indoor, short-term labeling needs such as receipts and temporary shipping labels.

Thermal printheads create images through direct heat application to thermal paper, while thermal transfer printheads use a heated ribbon to transfer ink onto various label materials. The Honeywell 50180234-001 is a thermal printhead designed for direct thermal printing applications. Contact us today if you need guidance on which technology best suits your labeling needs.

The Honeywell 50180236-001 is a printhead kit designed for field replacement on compatible PM45 printers, and installation typically follows Honeywell's documented procedures. We recommend consulting your printer's service manual or contacting our team for installation guidance to ensure proper alignment and performance. Our technical support team is available to assist with setup questions.

The Honeywell 1470G2D offers extended scan distance capability that allows employees to scan items at the bottom of shopping carts without bending over, reducing physical strain and improving checkout speed. Combined with its high accuracy on damaged codes and fast scanning performance, it delivers a superior point-of-sale experience for both employees and customers. The durable form factor ensures reliable performance in demanding retail environments.

The HF800SR (Standard Range) model offers working distances of 50-80mm for 4mil Code 39 at 0 degrees and 25-55mm at 90 degrees. For 13mil UPC codes, the range extends to 40-175mm at 0 degrees and 25-150mm at 90 degrees, depending on barcode size and orientation.

The HF800ER operates on standard 10VDC-30VDC power with a maximum consumption of 5W, making it efficient for continuous production line operation. This wide voltage range accommodates various industrial power supply configurations commonly found in manufacturing facilities.

The PX940 includes an integrated verifier option that performs pass/fail quality checks and provides ANSI grades from 1 to 4 for every label printed. When a label fails to meet your established quality threshold, the printer automatically voids it and reprints a new one, eliminating non-compliant labels before they reach your customers. This built-in quality control is essential for regulated industries and helps maintain compliance standards.

The HF800SR operates on standard 10VDC-30VDC power input with a maximum power consumption of 5W, making it energy-efficient for continuous industrial operations. This wide voltage range ensures compatibility with various power supply configurations commonly found in manufacturing and warehouse environments.

The Honeywell PX940 is purpose-built for transportation and logistics, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, shipping, distribution centers, industrial manufacturing, and automotive parts manufacturing where barcode print quality directly impacts compliance and efficiency. Its precision printing, integrated verifier option, and robust connectivity make it suitable for high-volume, mission-critical labeling environments. Contact us today to discuss how the PX940 can optimize labeling operations in your specific industry.

Yes, the HF680E is designed for durability and performance in demanding environments, making it well-suited for high-volume scanning operations. Its rugged construction and reliable imaging technology support continuous use in busy warehouse and logistics facilities. Contact us today to discuss your specific volume requirements.

The HF800ER operates on standard 10VDC to 30VDC power input with a maximum power consumption of 5W, making it efficient for continuous production environments. The wide voltage range accommodates various industrial power supply configurations. Contact us today for integration guidance on powering the HF800ER in your facility.

Yes, the HF800ER includes both laser and LED aiming devices—0° laser indicator for horizontal mounting and 90° LED indicator for vertical mounting—to assist operators in targeting barcodes. It features a learning button for quick configuration settings and provides five-status LED plus audible buzzer feedback to confirm successful reads. The vertical mount is included with your purchase from us.

The HF800SR requires standard 10VDC-30VDC power input with maximum consumption of 5W, and operates reliably in temperatures from 0°C to 50°C. It can be stored in temperatures ranging from -20°C to 70°C, making it suitable for both climate-controlled warehouses and variable industrial environments.

The HF800ER captures images at 60 frames per second (fps) using its high-resolution 500k pixel imager, enabling rapid scanning of fast-moving items on production lines and conveyor systems. This imaging speed combined with its dedicated decoding performance makes it ideal for high-throughput PCB and precision electronic parts tracking applications.

The HF680E-R1-0USB model comes with USB connectivity, providing a direct wired connection to your point-of-sale or warehouse management system. This ensures consistent power delivery and data transmission without the need for wireless infrastructure or battery charging. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore compatible integration options for your facility.

Genuine Honeywell printheads like the 50180236-001 are engineered and tested specifically for your printer model, ensuring consistent print quality, reliability, and warranty coverage. Aftermarket printheads may cause print defects, voided warranties, or equipment damage. We offer authentic Honeywell components backed by manufacturer support—contact us today for genuine parts that protect your investment.

Yes, the Honeywell 1470G2D-2USB connects via a standard USB Type A interface with the included 1.5m straight cable, making it compatible with most modern POS systems and computers. The straightforward USB connectivity ensures easy integration into existing retail infrastructure without requiring additional adapters or specialized software. Contact us today if you need assistance determining compatibility with your specific system.

Yes, we offer the Honeywell 50180234-001 printhead kit as part of our comprehensive thermal printer supplies and components. Our team can help ensure you get the correct replacement part for your PM45 printer and provide technical support. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today to order and discuss your printer maintenance needs.

The Honeywell PX940 delivers 203 dpi resolution at 14 inches per second print speed, with a full touch display for intuitive operation and universal firmware for multi-language support. The printer includes a 3-inch media core hub, supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer modes, and comes with a US power cord. Available from us, the PX940 is TAA-compliant and engineered for demanding industrial environments where reliability and consistent output are essential.

The Zebra Z-Perform 1000D uses a permanent acrylic adhesive that provides reliable label adhesion for direct thermal applications. This adhesive type is optimized for paper-based label stock and is suitable for standard industrial and commercial labeling environments.

The Honeywell PX940 is purpose-built for transportation and logistics, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, shipping, distribution centers, industrial manufacturing, and automotive parts manufacturing. Its high-performance capabilities, regulatory compliance features, and multiple connectivity options make it the ideal choice for enterprises requiring precision labeling at scale. Contact us today to discuss how the PX940 can optimize your specific industry operations.

Yes, the Honeywell HF800SR-R1-1V includes a vertical mount as standard, simplifying installation in fixed-position scanning applications. The compact form factor and included mounting solution make it ready for immediate deployment in production lines and warehouse management systems. Contact us today to discuss your specific mounting requirements and get the HF800SR configured for your facility.

The Honeywell 50180237-001 is specifically engineered for the PM45 printer series and is not compatible with other printer brands or models. Using genuine OEM printheads like this one ensures proper fit, performance, and warranty coverage for your equipment. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today if you need printhead solutions for different printer models.

The HF800HD operates on standard 10VDC-30VDC power with maximum consumption of 5W, making it energy-efficient for continuous industrial operation. This wide voltage range accommodates various power supply configurations common in manufacturing and warehouse settings. We offer complete integration support to ensure proper power delivery for your installation—contact us today for technical guidance.

The Zebra AK18178-1 Docks and Cradles is also known as ZEB-AK18178-1 or AK181781.
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Zebra AK18178-1 Docks and Cradles

Zebra AK18178-1 Docks and Cradles