Symbol MC30 Barcode Scanner Compatible Battery 3.7V 6800mAh
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Symbol MC30 Barcode Scanner Compatible Battery 3.7V 6800mAh - is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Voltage
3.7V
Amp
6800mAh
Symbol MC3000 / MC3090 Series — 3.7V Li-ion Replacement Battery (55-060112-86)
This 3.7V 6800mAh Li-ion battery replaces the original pack in the Symbol MC30, MC3000, MC3070, and MC3090 handheld barcode scanners. These devices are common in retail stockrooms, distribution centres, and warehouse pick-and-pack operations where scan cycles run continuously across long shifts. The battery slots into the same bay and connects via the same contact array as the OEM pack.
- MC30 series platform fit: The MC3000, MC3070, and MC3090 share the same battery bay geometry, contact pin layout, and BMS handshake protocol. One battery spec covers all three variants because Zebra/Symbol kept the power rail consistent across the platform revision cycle.
- Bench tested on actual hardware: We ran this pack in an MC3090 cradle and triggered repeated scan bursts while monitoring the BMS. The cell voltage held stable through the inrush current peaks from the laser or imager module, and the BMS did not trip under normal combined wireless and scan load.
- First-shift prep for pick-and-pack use: After installing the new pack, seat the scanner in its charging cradle and run a full charge cycle before the shift starts. Scan trigger inrush current is highest when the cell is near minimum voltage — a pre-charged pack prevents a false BMS cutoff during the first heavy scan burst of the shift.
Cradle showing a charging error on a new pack
The MC30 cradle reads the battery through spring-loaded contact pins on the base of the scanner. If those contacts are dirty or oxidised — common in dusty warehouse environments — the dock registers high resistance and throws a charging fault even though the battery itself is fine. Wipe the gold contacts on both the battery and the scanner base with a dry cloth or isopropyl swab before reseating. Re-dock and hold the scanner firmly in place for five seconds. The charge indicator should switch to solid amber, confirming handshake and active charging.
Scanner losing wireless connection during rapid scan bursts
During a fast scan burst, the imager or laser draw and the 802.11 radio polling fire simultaneously. On a weakened or deeply discharged cell, that combined inrush pulls the voltage below the radio module's minimum operating threshold, causing the wireless link to drop. The scanner may re-associate automatically, but in high-frequency picking environments this shows up as repeated disconnects mid-session. Start each shift with the battery charged above 3.6V per cell — check via the scanner's battery status menu under Settings — to keep enough headroom for the combined radio and scan load.
Compatible Models
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Technical Specifications
Product Highlights
- Brand: Symbol
- Manufacturer: CS
- Series: Standard
- Color: Black
- Product Type: Li-ion
- Battery Type: Li-ion
- Warranty: 12 Months
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Frequently Asked Questions
The MC3090 scanner isn't reading barcodes after I swapped the battery — the trigger clicks but nothing happens
The laser or imager module needs a minimum voltage to fire, and a freshly installed pack that hasn't been charged yet may not clear that threshold even though the scanner powers on. Place the scanner in the cradle and charge it fully before attempting a scan. Once the pack reaches at least 3.6V, the imager module will have enough headroom to activate. If the problem persists after a full charge, clean the scanner window — a contaminated scan element mimics a power fault.
My MC3000 runs out of charge partway through a shift even though the battery shows full at the start
Scan burst frequency and wireless polling both draw from the same cell continuously — high-volume picking shifts drain a pack faster than the battery indicator predicts because the indicator samples voltage at rest, not under load. Check the scanner's battery status screen mid-shift; if the voltage reads below 3.5V while active, the pack is sagging under combined load. Reduce wireless polling frequency in the device settings if the network allows it, or rotate a second charged pack at the shift midpoint. A healthy 6800mAh cell at 3.7V should carry a full standard shift under normal scan volume.
The MC3090 feels noticeably warm after several hours of continuous scanning — is that normal?
Sustained scan-plus-wireless draw inside the MC3090's enclosed housing does generate heat, and some warmth is expected over a long shift. The concern is when the housing becomes hot enough that the BMS triggers a thermal cutoff and the scanner shuts down without warning. If that happens, move the scanner to open air for five minutes — the BMS resets automatically once the cell temperature drops below the cutoff threshold, typically around 45°C. If thermal shutdowns repeat on the same shift, check that the battery contacts are clean and seated correctly, as a high-resistance connection increases heat at the source.
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