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POS Terminals, Barcode Scanners & Handheld PDAs: Compatible Voltage Platforms & Custom Options

Wireless retail POS payment terminals, 80mm/58mm thermal receipt printers, rugged warehouse Android barcode PDAs, and RFID pistol-grip readers run on compact 1S (3.6V/3.7V) and 2S (7.2V/7.4V) cylindrical assemblies. Compare EVE 18650 26V (2550mAh), 29V (2850mAh), 33V (3200mAh), and 35V (3500mAh) cells.

Application Scope
Wireless POS payment terminals, industrial barcode scanners, handheld PDAs
Voltage Platform
3.7 V (1S) and 7.4 V (2S) packs with 2-pin or 3-pin NTC plug
Cell Options
EVE 18650 26V (2550mAh), 29V (2850mAh) & 33V (3200mAh)
EVE 18650 26V 3.6V 2550mAh cylindrical battery cell
RETAIL PAYMENT & WAREHOUSE SCANNING EVE 18650 26V 3.6V 2550mAh Cylindrical Cell

COMPATIBLE BARE CELLS · RETAIL PAYMENT & WAREHOUSE SCANNING

Compatible Voltage Platforms & Custom Options

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CUSTOM BATTERY PACK ENGINEERING (RETAIL PAYMENT & WAREHOUSE SCANNING)

Need a Custom 3.7 V (1S) and 7.4 V (2S) packs with 2-pin or 3-pin NTC plug Pack for POS Terminals, Barcode Scanners & Handheld PDAs?

AntBattery currently supplies matched bare cells (EVE 18650 26V (2550mAh), 29V (2850mAh) & 33V (3200mAh)) and assembles custom 3.7 V (1S) and 7.4 V (2S) packs with 2-pin or 3-pin NTC plug series-parallel battery packs for Wireless POS payment terminals, industrial barcode scanners, handheld PDAs with tailored L × W × H enclosures, BMS current ratings, and wire harnesses.

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ENGINEERING VERIFICATION

POS Terminals, Barcode Scanners & Handheld PDAs Operating Conditions and Cell / Pack Sizing

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Parent & sibling categories in 3C & Commercial Electronics: Cash Counters & Currency Equipment, Handheld Test Instruments, Surveying & Two-Way Radios, Portable Speakers, Wearables & Smart Hardware, Tactical Flashlights, Mining Lamps & Work Lights. Related voltage catalog: 3.7V & 7.4V Cylindrical Platforms.

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Thermal Printer Heating-Head Current Pulses (2S 7.4V)

Printing dense black QR codes and receipts on a 58mm or 80mm thermal line head pulls 3 A–6 A pulse bursts; 2S1P 18650 (2550mAh–3200mAh) cells prevent voltage resets mid-receipt.

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1S1P / 1S2P (3.6V) vs 2S1P (7.2V) Handle Cavity Geometry

Pistol-grip barcode scanners and handheld POS terminals house 1 or 2 cylindrical 18650 cells inside the ergonomic grip or rear snap-in battery door.

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10kΩ / 47kΩ NTC Thermistor & Gold Spring-Blade Contacts

Handheld terminals use 3-pad or 4-pad gold-plated spring-finger contacts (B+, NTC/ID, B-) or JST 3-pin wire harnesses for drop-in cradle charging.

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1.5-Meter Drop Survival on Warehouse Concrete Floors

Warehouse PDA battery packs require ultrasonic-welded polycarbonate shells or dual-layer PVC shrink with nickel-tab strain relief.

TECHNICAL REFERENCE

POS Terminals, Barcode Scanners & Handheld PDAs Battery Engineering FAQs

Why do POS terminals with built-in thermal receipt printers use 2S (7.4V) 18650 packs instead of 1S (3.7V)?

Thermal printheads require 7.2V–8.4V to heat the platen dots rapidly at high print speeds (70–100 mm/s); a 2S1P EVE 18650 26V (2550mAh) or 29V (2850mAh) pack drives the printhead directly without boost-converter losses.

Which 18650 cell maximizes shift runtime for cold-chain warehouse barcode scanners?

EVE 18650 33V (3200mAh) and 35V (3500mAh) provide maximum Wh inside a standard 18×65 mm cylinder for 12-hour warehouse scanning shifts.

Can you supply bare 18650 cells as well as custom shrink-wrapped 1S/2S POS packs?

Yes. We supply factory-sorted bare EVE 18650 (26V/29V/33V/35V) cells by the carton as well as custom 1S/2S packs with NTC thermistors and PCB protection.

How do I match the NTC thermistor value for an existing POS charging cradle?

Specify whether your terminal mainboard expects a 10kΩ (B=3435K/3950K) or 47kΩ NTC resistor on the center contact pad when submitting your custom pack inquiry.

CUSTOM ENGINEERING & QUOTATION

POS Terminals, Barcode Scanners & Handheld PDAs Battery Engineering Inquiry

Send your POS terminal or barcode scanner voltage (3.6V 1S or 7.2V 2S), capacity (2550mAh–3500mAh), NTC resistance, and connector or contact-pad layout.

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