SocketScan™ 10 Software Development Kit

The SocketScan 10 Software Development Kit (SDK) enables developers to easily add support for the Socket Bluetooth Cordless Hand Scanner (CHS) Series 7 portable barcode scanners into their mobile applications.

The SDK is compatible with a variety of mobile platforms, including:



  • Windows Mobile 6
  • Windows XP, Vista & 7
  • BlackBerry OS 5
  • Android OS 2.1 or later
  • Apple iOS 4 or later

Support for additional platforms is planned for future releases. To receive information about updates, please contact developers@socketmobile.com
To see a list of applications developed with the SDK already in Apple App Store, Please visit http://www.socketmobile.com/AppStore/




Key Features:


  • ScanAPI library with easy access to scanner functions
  • Scan API Tester sample application shows how to interface with Scan API, trigger and scan functions, display number of characters and data scanned in a dialog box
  • 10 hours of development support (registration required)
  • Includes latest version of SocketScan 10 keyboard wedge software featuring:
    • Support for 2D and 1D barcodes
    • Remote Acknowledgement indicates successful data transfer to host device with beep, LED flash, vibrate (selected models)
  • Levels of Integration :

    Level Component Used API Integration Data / Scanner Control
    1
    SocketScan 10 keyboard wedge No API integration into the solution Less control of the collected data
    2
    ScanAPI, option to use Scanner Settings API integration into the solution Better control of the collected data, but no control of scanner configuration
    3
    ScanAPI only API integration into the solution Full control of collected data and scanner configuration

SKUs and In-Box Contents

  • SW1245-1322 (SDK + CHS 7XiRx + Cradle)    

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    • 1 SocketScan 10 SDK Install CD (Apple iOS/Android/Windows/WM6/BlackBerry OS 5)
    • 1 CHS 7XiRx barcode scanner (SKU: CX2866-1338)
    • 10 hours of development support (registration required)
    • 1 CHS Charging Cradle
    • 1 Lanyard with pull reel belt clip
    • 1 SocketScan 10 keyboard wedge CD (for Android*/Windows/ Blackberry)
    • Quick Start & Documentation.
  • SW1243-1320 (SDK + CHS 7XRx + Cradle)    

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    • 1 SocketScan 10 SDK Install CD (Android/Windows/WM6/BlackBerry OS 5)
    • 1 CHS 7XRx barcode scanner(SKU: CX2856-1278)
    • 10 hours of development support (registration required)
    • 1 CHS Charging Cradle
    • 1 Lanyard with pull reel belt clip
    • 1 SocketScan 10 keyboard wedge software (for Android*/Windows/ Blackberry)
    • Quick Start & Documentation.
  • SW1244-1321 (SDK only)    

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    • SDK Install CD (Apple iOS/Android/Windows/WM6/BlackBerry OS 5)
    • 10 hours of development support (registration required)
    • Quick Start & Documentation.

* SocketScan 10 keyboard wedge for Android is available for download at Android Market

SocketScan 10 Developer Program with Optional Compensation


Socket is launching a SocketScan 10 Developer Program to encourage creativity among SocketScan 10 developers and reward developers who integrate support for the CHS into their applications and recommend the CHS for use with their software.

Learn more about the SocketScan 10 Developers Program with Optional Compensation.

Please complete this online form if you have questions about the program.

ScannerSettings : Tool for developers


ScannerSettings will only work with a compatible Socket Bluetooth CHS 7Xi and 7XiRx barcode scanner. It is used to configure and test the scanner. Configuration options include configuring the applicable symbologies, defining a suffix or prefix and controlling the user feedback mechanisms (LED, beep, vibrate). An iOS Version of 4.1 or higher is required.
Go to App Store
ScannerSettings

 


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