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Zebra DS8288 Healthcare, Cordless, FIPS, White Illumination, Magnetic Foot, Inductive, Vibration, MFI, White

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DS8288-HCMF00BVMWW

Configured with inductive wireless charging and a magnetic foot, the Zebra DS8288-HCMF00BVMWW is a cordless Bluetooth area-imager scanner in healthcare white with FIPS security, vibration feedback, and MFi compatibility. Its 1600 x 1200 image sensor reads 1D and 2D symbologies -- Code 39 down to 3 mil, PDF417 down to 6.7 mil, DataMatrix down to 10 mil -- across a scanning distance of 41 in, with a 48-degree horizontal and 36-degree vertical field of view, 360-degree roll tolerance, and motion tolerance of 160 in/s. White LED illumination handles ambient light up to 107600 lux, while a 3500 mAh Li-Ion battery supports up to 120 hours of run time with a 13-hour recharge cycle. The scanner operates from 32 F (0 C) to 122 F (50 C), carries IP52 and IP54 ratings plus dust, spill, and scratch resistance, and is drop-rated to 10 ft. (3 m) MIL spec to concrete. USB and serial host interfaces complement Bluetooth connectivity, and the 9.19 oz handheld fits healthcare, hospitality, transportation, and light manufacturing workflows.
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Description
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The Zebra 2MP Cordless (Zebra DS8288-HC Healthcare Cordless Scanner) is a professional-grade handheld barcode scanner engineered for clinical and point-of-care environments. Combining a 2 MP 2D area imager with cordless Bluetooth mobility and contactless inductive charging, it enables fast, accurate capture of 1D and 2D barcodes while reducing touchpoints and simplifying workflows. Designed with healthcare-ready materials — including disinfectant-ready housing, antimicrobial labels and a sealed trigger — the scanner supports secure deployments through FIPS compliance and MFi compatibility. Benefits include dependable on-the-spot scanning, flexible power options (PowerPrecision+ battery and PowerCap capacitor), tactile vibration feedback for confirmation, and IP54 protection to withstand demanding clinical use.

Key Features

  • Cordless Mobility: Bluetooth 5.2 and cordless operation provide freedom of movement for clinicians and staff across care areas.
  • Accurate 2D Imaging: 2 MP 2D area imager with PRZM-class imaging delivers reliable capture of 1D and 2D barcodes for point-of-care tasks.
  • Healthcare-Ready Construction: Disinfectant-ready housing, antimicrobial labels and a fully sealed inductive trigger support frequent cleaning and infection-control protocols.
  • Flexible Power Options: Supports PowerPrecision+ batteries and PowerCap supercapacitor options for swappable, dependable cordless operation.
  • Contactless Charging: Inductive (contactless) charging simplifies daily handling and helps maintain a sealed, hygienic design.
  • Security & Compatibility: FIPS compliance and MFi certification enable secure integrations with healthcare systems and mobile devices; vibration feedback gives clear tactile confirmation.

Specifications

  • Brand: Zebra
  • Product Name / Model: Zebra 2MP Cordless (DS8288-HC)
  • Product Type / Scan Technology: 2D area imager barcode scanner
  • Image Sensor Resolution: 2 MP
  • Supported Barcode Types: 1D, 2D
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth (Cordless); USB support
  • Bluetooth Version: 5.2
  • Illumination Color: White
  • Color / Finish: White / Healthcare white
  • Charging Method: Inductive (contactless) charging
  • Power Options: PowerPrecision+ battery; PowerCap supercapacitor (swappable)
  • PowerCap Feature: PowerCap (capacitor-based)
  • Vibration Feedback: Yes
  • Ingress Protection Rating: IP54
  • Healthcare Features: Disinfectant-ready housing; antimicrobial labels; fully sealed inductive trigger
  • Security Compliance: FIPS
  • MFi Certification: Yes

Main Features

  • Rugged: Commercial

  • Case color: White

  • Range: Short Range

  • Connectivity: Cordless

  • Connection: Bluetooth

  • Scanner Capability: 2D, Imager

  • Battery Features: Wireless Charging

Documents
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Product document 47af57a083b964ae084e8da16869b152.pdf DS8288-HCMF00BVMWW Product document mod-ds8288-hc-zebra-handheld-readers-user-manual.pdf DS8288-HCMF00BVMWW Product document mod-ds8288-hc-zebra-handheld-readers-user-manual.pdf MOD-DS8288-HC Product document 47af57a083b964ae084e8da16869b152.pdf MOD-DS8288-HC
FAQs
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What barcode types can the Zebra DS8288-HC read, and how does it handle difficult codes on clinical labels?
The DS8288-HC reads both 1D and 2D barcodes using a 2 MP area imager with PRZM Intelligent Imaging, which supports reliable capture on patient wristbands, medications, blood bags, and specimen labels where print quality may be inconsistent.
How does the Zebra DS8288-HC connect to hospital systems and mobile devices?
It connects wirelessly via Bluetooth 5.2 and also supports USB connectivity; MFi certification enables secure integration with Apple mobile devices, and FIPS compliance supports secure deployments within healthcare IT environments.
How is the Zebra DS8288-HC charged, and what power options are available?
The scanner uses inductive contactless charging, eliminating exposed charging ports and supporting a sealed, hygienic design; power options include the PowerPrecision+ battery and a PowerCap supercapacitor, both of which are swappable for continuous cordless operation.
What infection-control features does the Zebra DS8288-HC offer for hospital environments?
It features a disinfectant-ready housing, antimicrobial labels, and a fully sealed inductive trigger, all designed to withstand frequent cleaning and support strict infection-control protocols in clinical settings.
What is the ingress protection rating of the Zebra DS8288-HC, and is it ruggedized for clinical use?
The DS8288-HC carries an IP54 ingress protection rating, providing resistance to dust and splash exposure suitable for demanding point-of-care and clinical environments.
Does the Zebra DS8288-HC provide any confirmation feedback to clinicians during scanning?
Yes, the scanner includes tactile vibration feedback to give clinicians clear physical confirmation of a successful scan, which is particularly useful in busy or noisy care environments.