Honeywell chargingstation EDA52-HB-2 and the EDA 52 terminal Honeywell

Honeywell EDA52-HB-2 charging station for ScanPal terminal and spare battery

€332.00 excl. VAT (?)

The charging station

Charges terminal and battery
Built-in data transfer
EU mains cable supplied
Made for ScanPal EDA52
1-year warranty

Prices

Quantity (The charging station)

Total : €398.40 excl. VAT

Delivery

✔️ In stock
Shipped within 5 days

The Honeywell EDA52-HB-2 charging station holds a ScanPal EDA52 terminal and a spare battery on the same base. It handles two jobs from a single mains outlet: recharging the device and transferring its data. The EU-standard power cable ships with the product, so the base is ready to sit on a workstation with no setup work. A fixed-post accessory for teams that cannot afford a flat terminal halfway through a shift.

What the EDA52 charging base brings to a fixed workstation

→Two bays on one base: the terminal and a removable battery charge together. The team always has a battery ready for the handover.
→Charging and syncing in one place: the base doubles as the terminal's data point, with no cable to plug and unplug.
→Mains cable supplied: the EU-standard power cable comes with the product, ready to plug in.
→Built for the ScanPal EDA52: the interface matches this Honeywell terminal, with no intermediate adapter to source.
→Designed for fixed posts: goods-in counters, workshop desks, picking areas or quality checkpoints, anywhere the terminal comes back between rounds.
→Black finish, 1-year warranty: a discreet unit on a worktop, covered for twelve months.
→Volume pricing: the unit price falls as the number of posts to equip goes up.

Charging the terminal and a spare battery at the same time

A handheld sitting on charge is an operator without a scanner. The HB-2 answers exactly that. The ScanPal EDA52 mobile terminal sits in the main bay while a removable battery charges in the second one.

While one operator works with the terminal off the base, the backup battery finishes charging. At handover the swap takes seconds and the next shift starts on a full battery. That rotation removes the dead time of a full charge cycle.

The gain shows up most on sites running two or three shifts: goods-in during the morning, picking in the afternoon, outbound checks at the end of the day. The base becomes the natural handover point between them.

EDA52 docking station: syncing data without plugging in

Beyond power, the HB-2 is a charging and communication base. Once docked, the terminal regains its link to the workstation, so scans collected on the round go up and application updates come down.

The handling is limited to putting the device down. No connector to line up, no port to work several times a day. Across a fleet, that single gesture reduces the number of manual connections made on the terminal's charging port, and it is far easier to enforce than a cabling instruction.

This is what makes end-of-round routine repeatable: the operator docks the terminal, charging and syncing start, and RFID inventory or stock-count data is ready for the next team without any extra step.

HB-2 charging station or USB-C cable: matching the accessory to the post

Two power accessories sit side by side in the EDA52 range and they do not cover the same need. The table places each one on its own ground.

Operating situation	EDA52 accessory	What it delivers
Fixed post with battery rotation	HB-2 charging station	Charges the terminal and a spare battery, transfers data
Mobile use or occasional post	Honeywell ScanPal EDA52 USB-C cable	Charges and connects the terminal, with US, EU, UK, ANZ and IND mains adapters supplied
Several posts to equip	HB-2 charging stations in quantity	Volume pricing applies to the quantity ordered

The two accessories complement each other rather than compete: the ScanPal EDA52 USB-C cable travels with the operator, the base stays at the post. The rest of the range sits under RFID accessories in the catalogue.

Honeywell ScanPal EDA52 accessory: fitting the base into your fleet

The base belongs where the terminal comes back: goods-in counter, workshop desk, checkpoint. Its black finish stays discreet on a worktop and it runs from a standard mains socket. The accessory carries a 1-year warranty.

It slots into a fleet that already mixes RFID readers and mobile barcode terminals from different generations, including sites still running a ScanPal EDA51K on certain lines. Each terminal keeps its own accessory, but the workstation routine stays identical from one reference to the next.

To size a rollout, the unit to count is the shift rather than the headcount: the number of daily handovers tells you how many batteries must be ready, and therefore how many bases to install. On a two-shift stock management operation, one base per shared terminal usually covers the day.

Frequently asked questions

Which devices work with the EDA52-HB-2 charging station?▾

The EDA52-HB-2 base is made for the Honeywell ScanPal EDA52 terminal. Its interface matches that reference and needs no adapter. For any other terminal in the catalogue, the matching charging accessory is listed on that product's own page.

Does the base charge a spare battery alongside the terminal?▾

Yes. The base has one bay for the terminal and a second for a removable battery, both charging at the same time. That is what allows a battery rotation between shifts without taking the device out of service.

Is the power cable included with the base?▾

The product ships with its EU-format mains cable. Nothing else is required to put the base into service on a workstation with a standard socket.

What is the difference between the HB-2 base and the EDA52 USB-C cable?▾

The USB-C cable charges and connects the terminal, comes with multi-country mains adapters and travels with the operator. The HB-2 base stays at the post, charges the terminal plus a spare battery, and acts as a fixed sync point. Many sites deploy both.

How many bases should we plan for a ScanPal EDA52 fleet?▾

Start from the number of shifts and shared terminals rather than total headcount. Operations built around barcode scanning will find sizing pointers in our guide on optimising stock management. For volume pricing, our technical team answers through a quotation request.