This is the DataMan 8000 series quick reference guide, which introduces the features and characteristics of the DataMan 8000 series, including connection options, industrial protocols, and code reading.
This guide introduces the Cognex DataMan 8000 series of barcode readers, designed for reading 1D and 2D codes in industrial environments. It includes setup instructions for software, connection methods via Ethernet, RS-232, USB, and wireless, as well as details on industrial protocols and reading techniques. The guide also covers accessories, physical layout, and troubleshooting for Ethernet connections.
The series includes two models: DataMan 8500 with UltraLight technology and DataMan 8100 with integrated bright field illumination. Both support modular communication options and can be configured using the Setup Tool or reader configuration codes.
Both models are available with Ethernet, RS-232, USB, and wireless communication options.
The base station acts as a router between the reader and your computer or network.