See our description file and videos with detailed step-by-step instructions to establish a USB-HID or USB-SPP (serial port profile) connection.
Necessary equipment:

- Host PC with interface and software for data processing
- Mobile device with Bluetooth for non-hazardous areas (e.g. Agile S tablet PC or other device with Bluetooth)
- Mobile device with Bluetooth for potentially explosive atmospheres (e.g. BARTEC ET6xEX2, Agile S NI or Agile X IS tablet PC, or other)
- Bluetooth handheld scanner BCS3678ex-NI or BCS3678ex-IS
Article - Step-by-step connection examples of BCS36x8ex series
Note:
A compatible charger is required to charge the battery or scanner.
required equipment:
Equipment | Zone 2/22/Division 2 | Zone 1/21 |
4-slot battery charging station | G7-A0Z0-0013![]() | 17-A1Z0-0013![]() |
Base station | G7-A0Z0-0010 | 17-A1Z0-0014 |
- further required equipment see datasheet or user manual
The following videos were created based on the BCS3678ex-NI version.
The connection can also be made using the appropriate equipment belonging to Zone 1/21 Ex-approval.
(This requires the use of the corresponding compatible accessories.)
Video: Connection of the handheld scanner BCS3678ex-NI (Zone 1/21) with other Bluetooth device and USB-HID interface to a PC.
- See chapter 10 in the step-by-step example.
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Connection of the handheld scanner BCS3678ex-NI (Zone 1/21) with other Bluetooth device and USB-SPP interface to a PC.
- See chapter 11 in the step-by-step example.