Motorola LI4278 1D-Linear Imager Standard Range USB, Bluetooth Handheld Barcode Scanner - LI4278-TRBU0100ZER

The Motorola LI4278 (LI4278-TRBU0100ZER) is a cordless 1D linear imager handheld barcode scanner with Bluetooth and USB connectivity, now part of the Zebra Technologies portfolio. Designed for retail, warehouse, and light industrial environments requiring wireless 1D barcode scanning freedom, it delivers fast, accurate linear barcode reading with Bluetooth range for untethered mobility — paired with a USB cradle for charging and communication.

Product Details

• Part Number: LI4278-TRBU0100ZER
• Manufacturer: Motorola Solutions / Zebra Technologies
• Model: LI4278
• Product Type: Cordless Barcode Scanner

Key Features

• Bluetooth Cordless: Wireless scanning freedom with Bluetooth range up to 33 feet (10m)
• 1D Linear Imager: Fast, accurate reading of all standard 1D barcodes
• USB Cradle Included: Charges scanner and communicates via USB to host
• Standard Range: Optimized for typical retail and warehouse scanning distances
• Zebra/Motorola Reliability: Proven enterprise scanner durability and longevity

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: LI4278-TRBU0100ZER
• Scanner Type: 1D Linear Imager
• Connectivity: Bluetooth + USB (via cradle)
• Bluetooth Range: Up to 33 feet (10 meters)
• Scan Range: Standard Range
• Supported Symbologies: Code 128, Code 39, EAN/UPC, ITF, Codabar, and all major 1D codes
• Color: Black

Use Cases

• Retail POS: Cordless checkout scanning for retail environments
• Warehouse: Wireless receiving and inventory scanning
• Light Industrial: Cordless barcode scanning for production and assembly lines
• Healthcare: Wireless patient and medication barcode scanning

Compatibility Notes

• USB cradle provides USB HID interface to host — no drivers required
• Bluetooth pairing via cradle or direct Bluetooth HID to host
• Compatible with Zebra/Motorola 123Scan for scanner configuration
• Compatible with LI4278 series accessories: holsters, spare batteries

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the LI4278 come with a cradle?

The LI4278-TRBU0100ZER bundle includes the scanner and a USB cradle for charging and USB communication. Verify bundle contents at time of purchase.

Can the LI4278 pair directly via Bluetooth without the cradle?

Yes — the LI4278 supports direct Bluetooth HID pairing to a host device without the cradle, in addition to USB communication via the cradle.

What is the battery life of the LI4278?

The LI4278 provides a full shift of cordless scanning on a single charge. Exact battery life depends on scan volume and usage patterns — the cradle recharges the scanner when not in use.

Whether you are enabling cordless checkout scanning at retail POS, providing wireless barcode scanning freedom in a warehouse, or deploying Bluetooth scanners for healthcare applications, the Motorola LI4278 (LI4278-TRBU0100ZER) delivers the Bluetooth range, 1D scanning accuracy, and Zebra reliability your operation demands.