Zebra's DS3600 series of ultra-rugged digital scanners is designed to capture data despite obstacles, labels that are far, damaged, or even covered by shrinkwrap are read quickly and easily to help meet tight deadlines. Keep operations going and streamline fleet management with real-time analytics, all with the support of experts in rugged enterprise intelligence behind you.
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions |
Corded: 7.3 in. H x 3.0 in. W x 5.2 in. D |
Weight |
Corded: 10.76 oz./305 g |
Input Voltage Range |
Host powered: 4.5 VDC min., 5.5 VDC max. |
Operating Current | DS3608-SR (corded): 360 mA (RMS typical) |
Standby Current | DS3608-SR (corded): 100 mA (RMS typical) |
Color | Industrial Green |
Supported Host |
USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge |
Battery |
PowerPrecision+ 3100 mAh Li-Ion rechargeable battery |
User Indicators | Direct decode indicator; LEDs; beeper; vibration |
Performance Characteristics
Scans per Full Charge | 100,000+ |
Image Capture | Basic |
Illumination | One (1) 660 nm LED |
Aimer | 610 nm LED |
Imager Field of View | Horizontal: 42°, Vertical: 28° |
Image Sensor | 1,280 x 800 pixels |
Minimum Print Contrast | 15% minimum reflective difference |
Skew/Pitch/Roll |
Skew: ± 60° |
Decode Capabilities2
1D |
Code 39, Code 128, Code 93, Codabar/NW7, Code |
2D |
PDF417, Micro PDF417, Composite Codes, TLC-39, |
Digimarc | Digital watermark technology |
IUID Support | Supports IUID parsing, the ability to read and Separate IUID fields per application requirements |
User Environment
Operating Temp. |
Corded: -22° F to 122° F/-30° C to 50° C |
Storage Temp. | -40° F to 158° F/-40° C to 70° C |
Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Drop Specification |
DS36X8: Withstands multiple 10.0 ft/3.0 m drops to concrete at room temperature |
Tumble Specification | 7500 3.3 ft./1.0 m tumbles |
Sealing |
Scanner: IP65 and IP68 per applicable IEC sealing specifications |
ESD |
Per EN61000-4-2, ±25 KV air discharge, ±10 KV |
Utilities and Maintenance
123Scan |
Programs scanner parameters, upgrades firmware, provides scanned barcode data and prints reports. For more information, visit |
Scanner SDK |
Generates a fully-featured scanner application, including documentation, drivers, test utilities and sample source code. For more information, visit |
Scanner Management Service (SMS) |
Remotely manages your Zebra scanner and queries its asset information. For more information, visit |
Network Connect | Seamlessly connects 3600 Series scanners directly to your Industrial Ethernet network without any third-party conversion equipment. For more information, visit |
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth Radio |
Bluetooth Class 1, Version 4.0 (LE), serial port and HID profiles |
Data Rate |
3 Mbit/s (2.1 Mbit/s) for Classic Bluetooth |
Radio Range |
Direct line of sight in open air: Class 1: Minimum |
Decode Ranges (Typical)3
Symbology/Resolution |
Near/Far |
Code 128: 5 mil | 1.3-6.7 in./3.3-17 cm |
Code 128: 20 mil | 2.8-28.0 in./7.1-71.1 cm |
Code 128: 40 mil | 1.7-60 in./4.4-152.4 cm |
Datamatrix: 7.5 mil | 1.9-6.0 in./4.8-15.2 cm |
Datamatrix: 10.0 mil | 1.4-8.6 in./3.5-21.8 cm |
Regulatory
Environmental |
RoHS EN 50581: 2012 |
Electrical Safety |
EU Safety: EN 60950-1: 2006 + A11: 2009 + A1: |
LED Safety |
International LED Safety: IEC 62471: 2006 (Ed.1.0); |
EMI/RFI |
IT Emissions: EN 55022: 2010/AC: 2011 (Class B) |
Warranty
Subject to the terms of Zebra’s hardware warranty statement, the DS3608-SR/DS3678-SR is warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of: Scanner and Cradle: thirty-six (36) months, Battery: twelve (12) months from the date of shipment. For complete warranty statement, go to: |
Recommended Services
Zebra OneCare™ Select; Zebra OneCare Essential |
Footnotes
1. Heated scanner holder accessory recommended to reduce condensation on the outside of scan window when moving in and out of freezers. |
Datacapture DNA
For more information about DataCapture DNA and its applications, please visit |