Zebra LI4278 Cordless Linear Handheld Barcode Scanner
The Zebra LI4278 Cordless Linear Handheld Scanner is a high-performance 1D barcode scanner designed for fast, reliable data capture in retail and commercial environments. It delivers cordless convenience with Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to scan barcodes from extended distances and at wide angles with ease. Built for everyday use, it supports scanning of both printed and on-screen barcodes while offering excellent durability, long battery life, and seamless integration with existing systems for improved productivity.
Key Highlights
- Fast and accurate 1D barcode scanning performance
- Bluetooth wireless connectivity for cordless flexibility
- Wide scanning range from near contact to over 30 inches
- Captures printed and on-screen barcodes (mobile, tablet, PC)
- Superior motion and angular tolerance for quick scanning
- Long-lasting rechargeable battery for full-shift operation
- Rugged design withstands drops and harsh environments
- Backward compatible with existing LS4278 and DS6878 accessories
Product Overview
The Zebra LI4278 Cordless Linear Imager Scanner from Zebra Technologies is engineered to deliver fast, reliable 1D barcode scanning with the freedom of wireless mobility. Designed for retail, warehouse, and light industrial environments, this high-performance scanner captures both printed and on-screen barcodes with exceptional accuracy, helping streamline operations and reduce checkout or processing times. Equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, the LI4278 enables seamless cordless operation with an extended range of up to 100 meters, allowing users to move freely without compromising performance.
Key Features & Capabilities
Enterprise-grade technology designed for mission-critical operations
High-performance 1D scanning
Captures virtually any 1D barcode including printed and electronic codes with fast, accurate performance
Extended scan range
Reads barcodes from near contact up to over 30 inches, improving operational flexibility
Bluetooth wireless connectivity
Bluetooth v2.1 with EDR ensures secure, reliable cordless communication and better power efficiency
Flexible scanning capability
Reads both paper labels and on-screen barcodes from mobile devices and computers
Technical Specifications
Key technical details and performance specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Skew Tolerance | ±65° |
| Pitch Tolerance | ±65° |
| Roll Tolerance | ±45° |
| Scan Pattern | Single bright aiming line |
| Scan Angle | Horizontal 35° |
| Scan Speed | 547 scans per second |
| Motion Tolerance | 25 in./63.5 cm per second |
| Light Source | LED Class 1 device 617nm (amber) |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 15% MRD |
| Scans Per Charge | Up to 57,000 |
| Hours of Operation | Up to 72 hours per full charge |
| Utilities | 123Scan, Remote Scanner Management (RSM), Scanner Management Services (SMA), Zebra Scanner SDK |
| Ambient Light Immunity | Max 108,000 lux |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 122°F / 0°C to 50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°F to 158°F / -40°C to 70°C |
| Humidity | 5% to 85% RH, non-condensing |
| Drop Specification | Over 100 drops at 5 ft./1.5 m at room temperature; survives 6 ft./1.8 m drops to concrete |
| Environmental Sealing | IP53; gasket sealed housing withstands dust and can be sprayed clean |
| Bar Code Symbologies | UPC/EAN, UPC-E, UPC-E1, EAN-8/JAN 8, EAN-13/JAN 13, Bookland EAN, Bookland ISBN, UCC Coupon Extended Code, ISSN EAN Code 128 Including GS1-128, ISBT 128, ISBT Concatenation, Code 39 including Trioptic (Code 39), Convert Code 39 to Code 32 (Italian Pharmacy Code), Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion, Code 93, Code 11 Matrix 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF), Discrete 2 of 5 (DTF), Codabar (NW-7), Chinese 2 of 5 IATA Inverse 1-D (except all GS1 DataBars), GS1 DataBar including GS1 DataBar-14, GS1 DataBar Limited, GS1 DataBar Expanded |
| Radio | Bluetooth v2.1 Class 2 Radio |
| Data Rate | 3.0 Mbit/s (2.1 Mbit/s) Bluetooth v2.1 |
| Radio Range | Up to 330 ft./100 m (line of sight) |
| Dimensions | 3.84 in. H x 2.75 in. W x 7.34 in. L (9.8 cm H x 7 cm W x 18.6 cm L) |
| Weight | 7.9 oz./224 grams |
| Cradle Interface | RS232, RS485 (IBM), USB, Keyboard Wedge |
| Color | Black; White |
| Battery | Rechargeable replaceable battery with green sustainability |
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