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Description

Zebra KT-MC18-CSTKIT-01 MC18 Deployment Starter Kit

Overview

The Zebra KT-MC18-CSTKIT-01 MC18 Deployment Starter Kit provides essential tools for efficiently managing and deploying Zebra MC18 mobile computers. This kit is designed to streamline the process of accessing and servicing the devices, particularly in environments where rapid deployment and maintenance are critical. It directly addresses the need for quick removal of the MC18 from its charging cradle during setup, troubleshooting, or battery swaps, ensuring minimal downtime for your mobile workforce.

Compatibility

This starter kit is specifically designed for use with the Zebra MC18 mobile computer series. The cradle release keys are engineered to precisely fit the MC18 charging cradles, ensuring proper function and preventing damage to the equipment. It is not compatible with other Zebra mobile computer models or third-party devices.

Installation Notes

The cradle release keys included in the KT-MC18-CSTKIT-01 are simple to use. Insert the key into the designated slot on the MC18 charging cradle and turn to release the device. No specialized tools or technical expertise are required beyond the provided keys. Ensure the device is properly seated in the cradle before attempting removal to avoid jamming the release mechanism.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Set of 20 cradle release keys SKU# KT-MC18-CKEY-20
Specifications
Product Type: Deployment Starter Kit
Connectivity: Wi-Fi
Warranty: 1-year
Package Contents: Set of 20 cradle release keys SKU# KT-MC18-CKEY-20,
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Zebra KT-MC18-CSTKIT-01 MC18 Deployment Starter Kit

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