Zebra's best-in-class Z Series printers just got better! The Zebra ZM400 includes additional productivity-enhancing features and modern, flexible network connectivity for easy system integration in most manufacturing, warehousing and business applications. This industrial/commercial workhorse also delivers efficient 4-inch-wide labeling thanks to its quick throughput and 10 inches-per-second print speed. Built RFID Ready and offering a multitude of options including 600-dpi (24 dots/mm) resolution, the ZM400 is upgradeable to grow with changing needs. Plus, design enhancements make this new-generation Z Series printer even easier to operate, load, and maintain.
The ZM400 includes additional productivity-enhancing features and modern, flexible network connectivity for easy system integration in most manufacturing, warehousing and business applications. This industrial/commercial workhorse also delivers efficient 4-inch-wide labeling thanks to its quick throughput the ZM400 is upgradeable to grow with changing needs.
What barcode types can the Zebra DS8178-SR scanner read?
The Zebra DS8178-SR delivers unprecedented scanning performance on virtually every 1D and 2D barcode, including QR codes, in any condition. Its area imager technology ensures reliable reads across general-purpose retail, warehouse, and logistics applications. We offer this scanner as part of our comprehensive AIDC solutions available from barcodesinc.com.
What is the Datalogic G5210007 sensor used for?
The Datalogic G5210007 is a tubular photoelectric through-beam sensor designed for automated identification and detection applications across warehousing, logistics, and manufacturing environments. It reads barcodes, analyzes product dimensions, and profiles items to ensure accurate processing—from medication identification for patient safety to parcel dimension scanning for accurate billing. This sensor is essential infrastructure for automating identification processes that keep supply chain operations running efficiently.
How long does the battery last on the DS8178-SR?
The DS8178-SR can scan continuously for over 24 hours with Zebra's PowerPrecision+ smart battery, or operate with as little as a 35-second charge using the interchangeable Zebra PowerCap supercapacitor. The PowerPrecision+ battery is self-reporting and alerts you when battery life is near its end, allowing you to order replacements proactively. Contact us today to discuss battery options that fit your operational needs.
What are the operating distance and power specifications for the G5210007?
The Datalogic G5210007 operates at distances from 1 to 8 centimeters with a 4-wire connection requiring 10-30 Vdc input power. The sensor features an M12 connector for reliable integration into automated systems and uses radial optic emission through its plastic housing. These specifications make it ideal for compact mounting in high-speed conveyor and sorting applications.
Is the DS8178-SR cordless and what connectivity options does it support?
Yes, the DS8178-SR is a handheld cordless scanner that operates wirelessly to keep your checkout lines moving and your staff mobile. The model designation indicates it supports standard wireless connectivity for enterprise deployments. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact our team for specific connectivity specifications and integration requirements for your warehouse or retail environment.
Is the Datalogic G5210007 durable for warehouse environments?
Yes, the G5210007 is built for demanding warehouse and logistics environments with robust environmental protection. The sensor meets IP54 particulate and water sealing standards, operates reliably in temperatures from 0 to 50°C, and handles humidity up to 95% non-condensing. Its industrial-grade construction ensures consistent performance in the challenging conditions typical of distribution centers and manufacturing facilities.
What comes in the DS8178-SR7U210SPFW kit?
This presentation cradle USB kit includes the Zebra DS8178-SR scanner with PowerCap supercapacitor, a shielded USB cable (CBA-U21-S07ZBR), and the CR8178-PC100F4WW presentation cradle for point-of-sale deployment. The complete package is designed for easy setup and immediate productivity in retail or warehouse environments. We offer this full kit configuration available from barcodesinc.com.
What connector type does the G5210007 use?
The Datalogic G5210007 uses an M12 connector for its 4-wire connection, which is the industry-standard connector for photoelectric sensors in automated identification systems. This standardized connector ensures compatibility with most industrial control systems and simplifies installation and replacement in existing warehouse automation infrastructure.
Does the DS8178-SR include software tools for deployment and management?
Yes, the DS8178-SR includes complimentary industry-preferred software tools for easy deployment and management across your entire enterprise. These tools simplify scanner configuration, monitoring, and updates across multiple devices in your organization. Contact us today to learn how our team can assist with your enterprise deployment strategy.
Can the G5210007 be used in high-speed sorting applications?
Yes, the G5210007 is designed for high-speed automated sorting and identification applications where rapid, reliable detection is critical. Its through-beam emitter design with radial optic emission and compact 1-8cm operating distance make it well-suited for conveyor systems, parcel sorting, and automated material handling where consistent performance at speed is essential. Contact us today to discuss your specific application requirements.
What environments is the DS8178-SR suitable for?
The DS8178-SR is a general-purpose area imager designed for retail checkout, warehouse inventory management, and logistics operations where reliable barcode scanning on damaged or difficult barcodes is critical. Its cordless design and extended battery life make it ideal for fast-paced environments requiring mobility and continuous operation. We offer the DS8178-SR as part of our warehouse barcode scanner solutions—visit barcodesinc.com to find the right configuration for your facility.
What is the difference between the G5210007 and other Datalogic sensors?
The Datalogic G5210007 (also known as S5-5-G8-07) is a tubular photoelectric through-beam emitter optimized for compact identification tasks with its 1-8cm operating distance and M12 connector. Unlike Datalogic's barcode scanners and imagers that decode printed codes, this sensor provides basic presence/absence detection and object profiling for automated sorting and dimension verification. We offer the full range of Datalogic identification products—from sensors to handheld scanners to mobile computers—to meet your complete AIDC needs.
The Zebra ZM400-3001-5100T Barcode Label Printer is also known as
ZEB-ZM40030015100T
or ZM40030015100T.
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