Cognex DataMan Industrial Protocols Manual

This manual describes the features and usage of DataMan industrial protocols.


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Brand
Cognex
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
133
File format
PDF
File size
7.3 MB
Published
17 October, 2023
Updated
17 October, 2023
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79E4FCE01F1E2C9B4E4680EE9D73C31A

About this manual

This manual explains how to integrate Cognex DataMan readers into industrial networks using protocols such as EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, SLMP, and Modbus/TCP. It covers setup tools, configuration codes, and PLC examples for Rockwell, Siemens, and other platforms. The manual also details protocol operations, data blocks, and error handling for reliable industrial communication.

The DataMan reader can be triggered via DMCC commands, trigger bits, or industrial protocols. The manual includes setup instructions, protocol-specific configurations, and troubleshooting information for each supported protocol, including field descriptions for control, status, and data blocks.

What's inside

  • Legal Notices
  • Table of Contents
  • About This Manual
  • Industrial Network Protocols
  • EtherNet/IP
  • PROFINET
  • SLMP Protocol
  • Modbus/TCP
  • Reader Configuration Code
  • Setup Tool

Frequently asked questions

How can I trigger a DataMan reader using industrial protocols?

The DataMan reader can be triggered via DMCC commands, trigger bits, or by manipulating objects through industrial protocols.

Which industrial protocols does DataMan support?

DataMan supports EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, SLMP Protocol, and Modbus/TCP, all based on standard Ethernet protocols with enhanced reliability.

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