The DS3600-ER Ultra-Rugged Scanner is a high-performance, durable barcode scanner designed for demanding environments. It supports both 1D and 2D barcode scanning and offers extended-range capabilities, making it ideal for use in warehouses, logistics, healthcare, and other industrial settings. The scanner’s rugged design ensures it can survive harsh conditions like extreme temperatures, drops, and exposure to dust and water. With long battery life and flexible connectivity, the DS3600-ER is built to handle tough work environments while maintaining reliable scanning performance. Read more
The DS3600-ER Ultra-Rugged Scanner is engineered for industries that require durable, high-performance scanning solutions. It is particularly suited for environments like warehouses, logistics, and field services where extended-range barcode scanning and ruggedness are critical.
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions | Corded: 7.3 in. H x 3.0 in. W x 5.2 in. D 18.5 cm H x 7.6 cm W x 13.2 cm D Cordless: 7.3 in. H x 3.0 in. W x 5.6 in. D 18.5 cm H x 7.7 cm W x 14.2 cm D |
| Weight | Corded: 11.8 oz./334 g Cordless: 15.38 oz./436 g |
| Input Voltage Range | Host powered: 4.5 VDC min., 5.5 VDC max. External power supply: 11.4 VDC min., 12.6 VDC max. |
| Operating Current | DS3608-ER (corded): Near: 360mA (RMS typical) Far: 800mA (RMS typical) DS3608-ER (corded, in 500mA Compatibility Mode): Near: 245mA (RMS typical) Far: 410mA (RMS typical) |
| Standby Current | DS3608-ER (corded): 100 mA (RMS typical) |
| Color | Industrial Green |
| Supported Host Interfaces | USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge Industrial Ethernet: EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP & Std TCP/IP |
| Battery | PowerPrecision+ 3100 mAh Li-Ion rechargeable battery |
| User Indicators | Direct decode indicator; LEDs; beeper; vibration |
Performance Characteristics
| Scans per Full Charge | 70,000+ |
| Image Capture | Basic |
| Aimer | 655 nm laser |
| Illumination | One 660 nm LED |
| Imager Field of View | Near: 32° (H) x 20° (V); Far: 12° (H) x 7.6° (V) |
| Image Sensor | 1,280 x 800 (1 Megapixel) |
| Minimum Print Contrast | 25% minimum reflective difference |
| Skew/Pitch/Roll | Skew: ± 60° Pitch: ± 60° Roll: ± 360° |
Decode Capabilities²
| 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 |
| 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 Cordless: -4° F to 122° F/-20° 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 DS3678: Withstands multiple 8.0 ft/2.4 m drops to concrete at -20° C to 50° C DS3608: Withstands multiple 8.0 ft/2.4 m drops to concrete at -30° C to 50° C |
| Tumble Specification | 7500 3.3 ft./1.0 m tumbles |
| Sealing | Scanner: IP65 and IP68 per applicable IEC sealing specifications FLB cradle: IP65 |
| ESD | Per EN61000-4-2, ±25 KV air discharge, ±10 KV direct discharge, ±10 KV indirect discharge |
| Ambient Light Immunity | 0 to 10,000 Foot Candles/0 to 107639 Lux (direct sunlight) |
Utilities and Maintenance
| 123Scan | Programs scanner parameters, upgrades firmware, |
| Scanner SDK | Generates a fully-featured scanner application, including documentation, drivers, test utilities and sample source code. For more information, visit www.zebra.com/windowssdk |
| Scanner Management Service (SMS) | Remotely manages your Zebra scanner and queries its asset information. For more information, visit www.zebra.com/sms |
| 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 (SPP) and HID profiles |
| Data Rate | 3 Mbit/s (2.1 Mbit/s) for Classic Bluetooth 1 Mbit/s (0.27 Mbit/s) for Low Energy |
| Radio Range | Direct line of sight in open air: Class 1: Minimum 300 ft. (100.0 m); Class 2: Minimum 30 ft. (10.0 m) |
Decode Ranges (Typical)³
Symbology/Resolution | Near/Far |
| Code 128: 15 mil | 5.0-100.0 in./12.7-254.0 cm |
| Code 128: 40 mil | 3.5-260.0 in./8.9-660.4 cm |
| Code 128: 100 mil | 20-840.0 in./50.8-2133.6 cm |
| Data Matrix: 10 mil | 4.0-44 in./10.1-111.76 cm |
| Data Matrix: 200 mil | 10-500 in./25.4-1270.0 cm |
Regulatory
| Environmental | RoHS EN 50581: 2012 |
| Electrical Safety | EU Safety: EN 60950-1: 2006 + A11: 2009 + A1: 2010 + A12: 2011 + AC 2011 + A2: 2013; International Safety: IEC 60950-1: 2005 + A1: 2009 + A2: 2013 US/Canada Safety: UL 60950-1, second edition, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-07 |
| Laser/LED Safety | Complies with 21 CFR1040.10 and 1040.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice NO. 50, dated June 24, 2007 and IEC/EN 60825-1:2007 and/or IEC/EN 60825-1:2014 |
| EMI/RFI | IT Emissions: EN 55022: 2010/AC: 2011 (Class B); IT Immunity: EN 55024: 2010; Heavy Industrial: EN 61000-6-2: 2005/AC:2005; Harmonic Current Emissions: EN 61000-3-2: 2006 + A1: 2009 + A2: 2009 (Class B); Voltage Fluctuation and Flicker: EN 61000-3-3: 2013; Medical Electrical Equipment: EN 60601-1-2: 2007/AC: 2010, IEC 60601-1-2: 2007 (Modified); Radio Frequency Devices: 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B, Class B Digital Apparatus: ICES-003 Issue 5, Class B |
Warranty
Subject to the terms of Zebra’s hardware warranty statement, the DS3608-ER/DS3678-ER 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: |
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