Virtual Tether is an innovative barcode scanning software developed by Zebra Technologies to enhance the management and efficiency of cordless scanners in various work environments. This solution is designed to prevent workflow disruptions caused by misplaced devices, ensuring that scanners are always where they need to be, fully charged, and ready for use.

Key Features

Real-time Tracking Virtual Tether provides real-time tracking of cordless scanners, alerting users when devices are out of range or need charging.

• Bluetooth range monitoring
• Charging status alerts

Flexible Configuration The software can be easily adapted to meet the needs of different work environments.

• Customizable alert settings
• Adaptable to various noise levels and work conditions

Integration with Zebra DNA Virtual Tether is part of the broader Zebra DNA for Scanners suite, offering enhanced functionality and future-proofing.

• Seamless integration with other Zebra software
• Continuous updates and improvements

Benefits

Improved Workflow Efficiency By ensuring scanners are always available and charged, Virtual Tether minimizes downtime and improves overall operational efficiency.

• Reduced time spent searching for misplaced devices
• Decreased interruptions due to uncharged scanners

Cost Savings The software helps prevent loss or misplacement of expensive scanning equipment, potentially reducing replacement costs.

• Lower device replacement rates
• Improved device lifespan through proper charging habits

Enhanced User Accountability Virtual Tether promotes responsible use of scanning devices among employees.

• Increased awareness of device location and status
• Improved adherence to device management protocols