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DataMan 8700 Wireless Models Battery Charging Time

This article discusses the time required to charge the battery of the DataMan 8700 wireless model.

30/10/2025

Question

What is the time required to charge the battery of the DataMan 8700 wireless model?  Can you compare charging times using different charging methods?

 

Answer

 

DataMan 8700 is using 5000mAh battery for the wireless reader. The PID is DMA-BATTERY-5000-1.

To charge this battery, you can use three ways.

DMB-8700-xxx (Base station. xxx is communication ways)

DMB-8700-CHARGE (Charging only base station. This doesn't have communication line.)

DMA-MBC-5000 (4-bay battery charger)

Devices

DMB-8700-USB, DMB-8700-RS, 

DMB-8700-E

DMB-8700-

CHARGE

DMA-MBC-5000

Time to 

charge

battery

Charging time through PoE: 10-11 hours

Charging time through USB 
with external power: 6.2 hours

< 8 hours

    
2.5 hours when charging 
up to 2 batteries in the 
 new Fast Charging slots.

5 hours when charging up to 4 batteries.

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