{"product_id":"zebra-mc3200-replacement-battery-37v-4800mah-li-ion","title":"Zebra MC3200 Barcode Scanner Replacement Battery 3.7V 4800mAh","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eZebra MC3200 \/ MC32N0 Series — 3.7V Li-ion 4800mAh Replacement Battery (BTRY-MC32-01-01)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis 3.7V Li-ion battery at 4800mAh (17.76Wh) replaces the original pack in the Zebra MC3200, MC32N0, and MC32N0-S handheld mobile computers. These units run in retail, warehousing, and logistics environments where barcode scanning runs continuously across full shifts. The pack fits the standard battery bay and connects via the same multi-pin dock contact array as the OEM unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMC3200 \/ MC32N0 \/ MC32N0-S platform fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    All three models share the same battery bay dimensions, connector pinout, and BMS handshake protocol. The cell communicates state-of-charge data to the device firmware over the same SMBus line, so fuel gauge and charge status display correctly on all variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We ran this pack on the MC32N0-S and cycled it through repeated scan-trigger and wireless radio draws. The BMS held voltage above the 3.2V cutoff floor under combined inrush loads and returned accurate capacity readings to the device after each discharge cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst-shift cradle protocol:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    After installing this pack, seat the scanner in its charging cradle and run a full charge cycle before the first pick-and-pack shift. The scan trigger inrush current spikes highest when the cell is near minimum charge — starting the first shift on a fully charged cell prevents the BMS tripping on that initial surge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eWhy the MC32N0 drops wireless connection during rapid scan bursts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThe MC32N0 fires both the imager and the 802.11 radio at near-simultaneous intervals during a fast scan-and-confirm workflow. That combined inrush can pull the cell voltage below the radio module's minimum operating threshold for a few milliseconds. When that dip is deep enough, the WLAN stack drops its association and the device has to re-authenticate to the access point. A cell with degraded internal resistance makes this worse because voltage sag under load increases as resistance rises. A fresh pack with lower internal resistance keeps the voltage rail stable across both draw events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eCradle showing a charging error after fitting a new pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eA charging error on the cradle after swapping in a new battery is almost always a contact resistance problem, not a fault with the pack itself. The cradle's charge controller reads pack ID and voltage through the multi-pin connector — any oxidation or debris on those contacts raises resistance enough to cause a handshake failure. Remove the battery, wipe the gold contacts on both the pack and the cradle slot with a dry cloth, and reseat firmly. If the error clears within 30 seconds of reseating, the contacts were the cause — not the battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43324862562394,"sku":"BWCS-MC321SL-1","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43324862595162,"sku":"BWCS-MC321SL-2","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43324862627930,"sku":"BWCS-MC321SL-3","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-MC321SL-1.webp?v=1778123333","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/zebra-mc3200-replacement-battery-37v-4800mah-li-ion","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}