Zebra

Zebra DS3608-SR, 2D, Standard Range, RS232, USB, Black/Green

SKU: 

DS3608-SR00003VZWW

Solid in the hand, the Zebra RuggedScan SR Imager is a handheld, standard-range 2D imager built for industrial scanning. It offers USB, RS232, keyboard wedge, and Industrial Ethernet connectivity, along with IP67 sealing for tough environments. It captures 1D and 2D barcodes quickly and reliably, with multi-code support and rugged durability.
Description
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The Zebra ToughScan DS3608-SR is a corded, ultra-rugged handheld imager designed for reliable short-range capture of 1D and 2D barcodes in demanding industrial and commercial environments. Engineered from the Zebra DS3608 family, this scanner is intended for use on production lines, warehouse receiving, retail backrooms and other high-traffic workflows where durability and consistent first-pass read rates matter. By combining robust ingress protection, support for direct part marking and industry-standard host interfaces, the DS3608-SR delivers dependable operation, simplified integration and reduced downtime—helping teams maintain traceability, accelerate transactions and lower total cost of ownership in harsh day-to-day use.

Key Features

  • Ultra-rugged construction: IP67-rated housing and industrial-grade durability designed to withstand dust, moisture and heavy use for dependable field performance.
  • Short-range 1D/2D imaging: Area-imager performance optimized for fast, accurate capture of linear and two-dimensional barcodes common in manufacturing, logistics and retail.
  • DPM and multi-code support: Capable of reading direct part marks and handling multiple codes to support traceability and complex labeling scenarios.
  • Flexible connectivity: Works with standard host interfaces such as USB, RS232, keyboard wedge and industrial Ethernet for straightforward integration into existing systems.
  • Operator feedback and efficiency: Built-in vibration feedback and advanced illumination options improve confirmation and first-pass read rates in noisy or challenging environments.

Specifications

  • Brand: Zebra
  • Product Family: DS3608
  • Product Type: Barcode Scanner
  • Model / Series: DS3608 (ToughScan / DS3608-SR)
  • Scanner Type: Imager (area imager)
  • Code Types Supported: 1D, 2D
  • Form Factor: Corded handheld
  • Connectivity: Corded (scanner requires cable); supported host interfaces include USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge, Industrial Ethernet
  • Ingress Protection Rating: IP67
  • Durability: Ultra-rugged
  • Drop Resistance: Up to 2.4 m
  • Tumble Rating: 7500 tumbles
  • DPM Capable: Yes
  • Vibration Motor Included: Yes
  • Multi-code Capture: Up to 20 barcodes simultaneously
  • Image Sensor Resolution: 1280 x 960 pixels
  • Battery Included: No

Main Features

  • Rugged: Industrial

  • Range: Standard Range

  • Connectivity: Corded

  • Connection: USB

  • Scanner Capability: 2D, Imager

Technical Specifications
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Technical Information
Connectivity Technology Cable
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
  • DotCode

Digimarc:

  • Digital watermark technology

IUID Support:

  • Supports IUID parsing, the ability to read and separate IUID fields per application requirements
Image Sensor Type Imager
Scanner Range Standard Range
Scanning Distance 59.06"
Field of View (Horizontal) 42°
Field of View (Vertical) 28°
Reading Angle (Skew) 60°
Reading Angle (Pitch) 60°
Reading Angle (Roll) 360°
Drop Specification

Withstands multiple 8.0 ft./2.4 m drops to concrete

Minimum Print Contrast 15%
Minimum Element Resolution (DataMatrix) 7.5 mil
Maximum Element Resolution (DataMatrix) 10 mil
Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface USB
Power Description
Power Source USB
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Handheld
Rugged Yes
Product Color Industrial Green
Height 7.3"
Width 3"
Depth 5.2"
Weight (Approximate) 10.80 oz
Miscellaneous
Additional Information

USB Cable separate

Ingress Protection (IP) Rating
  • IP67
  • IP65
Application/Usage
  • Industrial
  • Warehouse
  • Manufacturing
Documents
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Product document ds36x8-sr.pdf DS3608-SR00003VZWW Product document ds36x8-sr.pdf MOD-DS3608 Product document ds36x8-hp.pdf MOD-DS3608 Product document ds36x8-hd.pdf MOD-DS3608 Product document ds36x8-dp.pdf MOD-DS3608 Product document ds36x8-er.pdf MOD-DS3608 Product document ds36x8-dpa.pdf MOD-DS3608