Cognex DataMan 260 Series Reference Manual

About this manual

This manual provides detailed instructions for configuring, installing, and maintaining Cognex DataMan 260 series ID readers. It covers lens options, lighting, mounting, communication protocols, and troubleshooting. The reader supports Ethernet and RS-232 connections and features auto-focus and auto-tune capabilities. Accessories include various lens kits, filters, and illumination options for customized applications.

The document also includes safety symbols, legal notices, and references to additional software documentation for advanced setup and integration into industrial environments.

What's inside

• Getting Started
• About DataMan 260
• Configuration
• DataMan 260 Accessories
• Lens Options
• Filters
• Light Options
• Cables
• Power Supplies
• Mounting Brackets

Frequently asked questions

What is the DataMan 260 used for?

It is a best-in-class ID reader for 1-D and 2-D code reading, including HotBars2™ and PowerGrid™.