Scan module scanners
stock hardware
Barcode scanner recommendations for Slabsmith’s Scan module.
Scanner Essentials
Starting with the 2023 release of the “Live Scan” module, you will need to purchase both a scanner and a small windows tablet for the scanning interface. Our recommendations are below.
“Live Scan” barcode scanner
| Qty | Description | Vendor | Part # | Cost/unit | Extended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zebra DS2278 Cordless Barcode Scanner (Includes: Cradle, USB Cable ) |
Amazon | Zebra# DS2278-SR7U2100PRW | $170.00 | $170.00 |
| Inventory scanner total (USD): | $170.00 | ||||
| *ALTERNATE* Ruggedized scanner Zebra DS3678-ER (Includes: Cradle, Power Supply, USB Cable) This scanner works the same as the DS2278 above, but is IP67 rated and will put up more abuse. |
Amazon | Zebra#DS3678 | $720.00 | ||
“Live Scan” Visual Interface
The Live Scan visual interface provides real-time feedback of your inventory scanning including slab images and information as the slabs are scanned. The visual interface will work with any windows 11 pro device. (tablet, laptop, etc.) that has a USB port, Bluetooth, and WiFi.
IMPORTANT: Live scan will not run with a ‘Snapdragon’ chipset. Make sure your device is running an Intel or AMD chipset.
| Security Key (Required) NOTES: If your network is on a domain server, contact Slabsmith for a security key. |
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| Tablets with a USB-C port | Amazon | Yubico #5060408461518 (Surface Go and others) | $65.00 | ||
| Tablets with a USB-A port | Amazon | Yubico #Y-240_SML ( Most tablets and laptops) | $60.00 | ||