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Full list of package contents:

  • Bartec BCS3678ex-NI Bluetooth Handheld Scanner
  • Rechargeable battery
  • Quick Start Guide

Note: Base station and universal supply module sold separately.

Bartec BCS3678ex-NI Intrinsically Safe Handheld Scanner, ATEX Zone 2

Intrinsically safe Bluetooth 1D/2D handheld scanner certified for ATEX Zone 2/22 hazardous environments

Able Instruments are the Official UK Stockist Partner for Bartec (formally Bartec PIXAVI) Intrinsically Safe Devices & Solutions, including the BCS3678ex-NI Intrinsically Safe Bluetooth Handheld Scanner. The Bartec BCS3678ex-NI is an ultra-rugged, high-performance 1D/2D barcode scanner designed for ATEX Zone 2 and 22 hazardous environments. Built on Zebra’s proven DS3678-HP platform, this intrinsically safe cordless scanner delivers lightning-fast data capture, outstanding reliability, and superior flexibility — ideal for fast-paced operations in hazardous locations.

With advanced Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology, the BCS3678ex-NI offers seamless integration into industrial workflows, providing a range of up to 100 metres from the base station. Designed to thrive in harsh environments, it delivers an IP65 protection rating, withstands 2.4 m drops onto concrete, and survives up to 5,000 tumbles without compromising performance.

Key Features

  • ATEX & IECEx Zone 2/22 certification: Safe for hazardous environments
  • Bluetooth wireless technology: Range up to 100 metres from base
  • 1D & 2D barcode scanning: High-speed capture even on damaged labels
  • Ultra-rugged design: IP65 rating, 2.4 m drop resistance, 5,000 tumble rating
  • Multi-barcode capture: Scan up to 20 barcodes in one trigger pull
  • Advanced data capture: OCR, photos, documents, and multi-code formatting
  • Extended scanning range: Capture barcodes beyond typical cordless limits
  • Optimised integration: Fully compatible with Bartec universal supply modules
  • Built on Zebra’s DS3678-HP platform: Trusted scanning technology

Have a particular application in mind? We’d welcome a call on +44 (0) 1189 311 188

For your info, Able are the Official UK Stockist Partner for Bartec and can assist you in the following areas:

  • Handle future pre-arranged ‘call off’ quantities for expedient delivery
  • Offer after sales support utilising our in-house expertise
  • Offer free product specific training from our state-of the art product demonstration rig either in-person or via video call.

Further to the above, Able can offer custom solutions based on your individual requirements. Email us now at info@ableinstruments.com

The powerful SE4750-HP imager captures 1D, 2D, postal, OCR, and GS1 barcodes with speed and accuracy, even on damaged or poorly printed labels. It can scan multiple barcodes in a single trigger pull and integrates effortlessly with Bartec universal supply modules, simplifying deployment.

Whether you’re working in logistics, asset tracking, manufacturing, or hazardous-area inspection workflows, the Bartec BCS3678ex-NI delivers secure, fast, and flexible barcode scanning where reliability is critical.

Technical Specifications

Explosion Protection
ATEX CertificationII 3G Ex ic op is IIC T4 Gc / II 3D Ex ic op is IIIC T135°C Dc IP65
IECEx CertificationEx ic op is IIC T4 Gc / Ex ic op is IIIC T135°C Dc IP65
UKEX CertificationII 3G Ex ic op is IIC T4 Gc / II 3D Ex ic op is IIIC T135°C Dc IP65
Operating Temperature-20 °C to +50 °C
Storage Temperature-40 °C to +70 °C (without battery)
Ingress ProtectionIP65
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions185 × 76 × 132 mm
WeightApprox. 390 g (with battery)
Housing MaterialIndustrial green polycarbonate (PC)
Drop ResistanceMultiple 2.4 m drops onto concrete
Tumble Resistance5,000 tumbles at 1 m
Scanning & Data Capture
Scanner EngineSE4750-HP 1D/2D high-performance imager
Multi-barcode CapabilityCapture up to 20 barcodes simultaneously
Supported SymbologiesExtensive 1D/2D postal, OCR, and GS1 formats (see datasheet)
Illumination2 × LED, warm white
Ambient Light Immunity0 to 108,000 lux (direct sunlight)
Power & Connectivity
WirelessBluetooth 5.0 (Class 1)
Input VoltageApprox. 8.2 V
Operating Current280 mA (typical)
Resting Current95 mA (typical)
InterfacesRS232 and USB via Bartec universal supply module
Programming ToolsZebra 123Scan Utility and Scanner Management Service
Summary
Contact

Prefer to speak to a Product Specialist? Call us on:
+44 (0)118 9311 188