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Red handheld barcode scanner with trigger and LED aimer

Socket Mobile, Inc.

Socket Mobile, Inc. CX3413-1832 SocketScan 740 barcode scanner

SKU CH-XGP8-BD450 MPN CX3413-1832

Wireless 1D and 2D imager scans paper and screen codes, runs over 16 hours on replaceable AA NiMH cells and includes antimicrobial housing

  • Connection optionsWireless
  • Wireless typeHandheld Barcode Scanner
  • Scans 1D and 2D barcodes omnidirectionally with LED aimer
  • Over 16 hours battery life from replaceable AA NiMH cells
  • Bluetooth wireless connectivity to smartphones, tablets and computers
  • Certified by Apple for iOS and compatible with Android and Windows
  • Antimicrobial material and presentation mode for continuous hands-free scanning

SocketScan 740 1D/2D Imager

The SocketScan 740 is a handheld wireless imager that reads both 1D and 2D barcodes on paper or screens. It targets retail point-of-sale, field service, inventory and asset-tracking workflows. The unit uses Bluetooth to connect to smartphones, tablets, notebooks and desktops. Antimicrobial housing supports shared-use environments.

Compatibility and SDK

Verify that your application has integrated the latest Capture SDK for reliable operation across Android, Windows and Apple-certified iOS devices. The scanner works with popular POS platforms such as Shopify, Square and ShopKeep, but OS updates can affect performance. Confirm SDK implementation with your software provider before deployment.

Battery and Indicators

Two replaceable AA NiMH rechargeable cells deliver over 16 hours of continuous scanning per charge. Intuitive LEDs, audible beeps and vibration alerts communicate battery level, Bluetooth link state and scan confirmation without requiring the user to watch a screen. Presentation mode enables hands-free automatic scanning when the trigger is not pressed.

How it compares

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Price $280.99
Pricier than about 72% of the 1,111 comparable items (median $119.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameSocket
Product lineSocketScan 700
Connectivity
Connection optionsWireless
Wireless typeHandheld Barcode Scanner
Size & build
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size305 × 229 × 102 mm

Questions about this item

Does the SocketScan S740 scanner ship with the two AA NiMH rechargeable batteries or must they be purchased separately?

The scanner includes two replaceable AA NiMH rechargeable batteries inside the box, so no separate battery purchase is required for initial use.

The model number shows 740 in the SocketScan 700 series — what does the 740 designation indicate?

The 740 is the specific model within the SocketScan 700 series that provides omnidirectional 1D and 2D imaging with a safe LED aimer and Presentation Mode for hands-free scanning.

What does the stated 16-hour battery life mean during a typical retail shift with the scanner in hand?

The 16-hour figure represents continuous scanning power from the two AA NiMH cells, enough to cover a full workday of POS, inventory or field-service use before recharging or swapping batteries.

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