Zebra RS5100 Bluetooth Ring Wearable Barcode Scanner
The Zebra RS5100 Bluetooth Ring Wearable Scanner is a compact, lightweight, single-finger wearable barcode scanner designed to deliver hands-free scanning and boost worker productivity in fast-paced environments like warehouses, retail, and logistics. It features Bluetooth connectivity, rugged industrial durability, and advanced imaging technology to quickly capture 1D and 2D barcodes even if they are damaged or poorly printed while allowing users to keep both hands free for tasks.
Key Highlights
- Hands-free wearable ring design for maximum productivity
- High-performance 1D/2D barcode scanning capability
- Bluetooth wireless connectivity for seamless pairing
- Rugged industrial-grade durability for harsh environments
- Flexible wearing styles for user comfort and efficiency
- Long-lasting, swappable battery for extended use
Product Overview
The Zebra RS5100 is a next-generation Bluetooth ring scanner that redefines hands-free productivity. Designed for both industrial warehouses and customer-facing retail environments, it is practically weightless at just over two ounces. Its compact, low-profile design eliminates obstructions when reaching into tight spaces, while its rugged build ensures it survives the toughest daily use. By pairing the RS5100 with virtually any Bluetooth-enabled device, you provide your workforce with the ultimate "go-everywhere" scanning solution that maximizes comfort and efficiency.
Key Features & Capabilities
Enterprise-grade technology designed for mission-critical operations
Hands-free operation
Wearable ring design keeps both hands free to improve efficiency and workflow speed
High-performance scanning
Advanced imager captures 1D and 2D barcodes quickly, even if damaged or low quality
Bluetooth connectivity
Wireless pairing with mobile devices enables flexible and cable-free operation
Rugged industrial design
Built to withstand drops, dust, and tough industrial environments
Technical Specifications
Key technical details and performance specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 2.67 in. L x 1.10 in. W x 0.83 in. D (61 mm L x 28 mm W x 21 mm D) |
| Weight | 2.47 oz./70 g |
| Power | 480 mAh standard; 735 mAh extended; PowerPrecision+; Li-ion battery pack |
| Optical Resolution | 1280 x 960 pixels |
| Roll | 360° |
| Pitch | +60° |
| Skew | +60° |
| Aiming Element | SE4710: 610 nm LED; SE4770: 655 nm Laser |
| Illumination Element | SE4710: 1 Hyper Red 660 nm LED; SE4770: 1 Hyper Red 660 nm LED or 1 Warm-White LED |
| Field of View | SE4710: Horizontal 42°, Vertical 28°; SE4770: Horizontal 48°, Vertical 30° |
| Ambient Light Immunity | Max 107,639 lux (direct sunlight) |
| Supported 1D Symbologies | Code 39, Code 128, Code 93, Codebar/NW7, Code 11, MSI, UPC/EAN, I 2 of 5, Korean 3 of 5, GS1 DataBar, Base 32 (Italian Pharma) |
| Supported 2D Symbologies | PDF417, Micro PDF417, Composite Codes, TLC-39, Aztec, DataMatrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, Micro QR, Chinese Sensible (Han Xin), Postal Codes |
| Supported OCR Symbologies | OCR-A, OCR-B |
| LED | 4 RGB LEDs located at the back side of the device (programmable) |
| Beeper | Up to 85 dBA @ 10 cm from the back of the device beeper port |
| Restore Key | User accessible for emergency warm boot and Bluetooth reconnect (after disconnect timeout) |
| Scan Triggering | Manual ambidextrous trigger |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 122°F/0°C to 50°C with standard battery; -4°F to 122°F/-20°C to 50°C with extended battery |
| Storage Temperature | -40°F to 140°F/-40°C to 60°C including battery; -40°F to 158°F/-40°C to 70°C excluding battery |
| Humidity | 5% - 95% non condensing |
| Drop Specification | Multiple 6 ft./1.8 m drops to concrete over the operating temperature range |
| Tumble Specification | 1,000 1.64 ft./0.5 m tumbles |
| Sealing | IEC 60529: IP65 |
| Vibration | Sine 5-2000Hz, 4g peak, 1 hour per axis; Random 20-2000Hz, 6g RMS or 0.04g2/Hz, 1 hour per axis |
| Pairing | NFC; Tap to Pair |
| Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) | +15kVdc air discharge; +8kVdc contact discharge |
| Scanning Options | SE4710 or SE4770 1D/2D standard range imaging engines; Twice the scanning range of the RS507X |
| Bluetooth | Class 1 and 2, Bluetooth v4.0 (RS51B0-xxxxxx) or v5.2 (RS51C0-xxxxxx) both with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE); Supporting profiles: Serial Port Profile (SPP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Service Discovery Application Profile (SDAP) |
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