Cognex MVS-8500 and MVS-8500e Hardware Manual

This document is the hardware manual for MVS-8500 and MVS-8500e, providing details and features of the system.


Cognex MVS-8500 and MVS-8500e Hardware Manual - cover page
Brand
Cognex
Category
Industrial Robot
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
96
File format
PDF
File size
1 MB
Published
09 February, 2023
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
EC4231A9B496FFCB1880C86AB3EDA204

About this manual

This document serves as a hardware manual for the Cognex MVS-8500 and MVS-8500e frame grabbers. It provides detailed instructions on installation, including host PC requirements and selecting appropriate PCI or PCI Express slots. The guide also covers the configuration of various supported cameras, such as JAI, Sony, and Toshiba models, as well as the connection of parallel I/O and TTL I/O devices.

What's inside

  • MVS-8500 and MVS-8500e Installation
  • Host PC Requirements
  • Configuring Cameras
  • Connecting Cameras
  • MVS-8500 and MVS-8500e Hardware
  • Mechanical Specifications
  • Electrical Specifications
  • Power Requirements
  • Camera Connector
  • TTL I/O Connection Module

Specifications

MVS-8500 Dimensions6.6 x 4.2 inches (168 x 107 mm)
MVS-8500 Bus TypePCI bus
MVS-8500e Bus TypePCI Express bus
MVS-8500 Power Source+5 V from PCI bus
MVS-8500e Power Source+3.3V, +12V from PCIe bus and +5V external

Frequently asked questions

Is the MVS-8500e backward compatible with the MVS-8500?

No, the MVS-8500e is not backward-compatible with the MVS-8500.

What operating systems are supported for Cognex CVL and VisionPro software?

The software runs on Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating systems.

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