Why do users prefer wireless scanners?
Wireless Use Scenario is preferred by users because: Less ‘stuff’ to get in the way when at bedside Receiving computer can be ‘elsewhere’ – not right next to the Staff Nurse Lightweight ergonomic design – about the size of a cell phone Travels easily with nurse from room to room Reads ALL bar codes and symbologies Vibrate and/or audible beep on ‘good read’ Dynamic Optimization Technology maximizes productivity – quickly adapts reader performance to environment (light, code types, reading frequency, etc.) Reader care habits easily implemented and learned – similar to care of cell phones and other equipment shared amongst team members Readers can vibrate and/or beep when ‘out of range’ of host computer, minimizing nurses ‘walking off the floor’ with readers in their pockets Long-life replaceable battery Can be ruggedized with Elastomer protective boot Handles available for high-volume use (Pharmacies) Non-platform specific – integrates easily with any software application Cabled Use Scen