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Cognex MX-1502 Reference Manual

Cognex MX-1502 Reference Manual

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MX-1502
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09/08/2017
Version: 5.7.1.51

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  • Page 1 MX-1502 Reference Manual 09/08/2017 Version: 5.7.1.51...

  • Page 2: Legal Notices

    Copyright © 2017. Cognex Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Portions of the hardware and software provided by Cognex may be covered by one or more U.S. and foreign patents, as well as pending U.S. and foreign patents listed on the Cognex web site at: http://www.cognex.com/patents.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting up the MX-1502 Assembling the MX-1502 Assembling the Reader with the Pistol Grip Charging Charging an MX-1502 Using the Wireless Charging Station USB Type-C Charging Changing Battery in the MX-1502 Reader Changing Battery in the Pistol Grip Reading Codes with your MX-1502 MX-1502-LR (Long Range) Readers with 6.2 mm Lens...

  • Page 4: Symbols

    Symbols Symbols The following symbols indicate safety precautions and supplemental information. WARNING: This symbol indicates the presence of a hazard that could result in death, serious personal injury or electrical shock. CAUTION: This symbol indicates the presence of a hazard that could result in property damage. Note: Notes provide supplemental information about a subject.

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    This section provides general information about the Cognex MX-1502 Vision-Enabled Mobile Terminal (henceforth referred to as "MX-1502 reader"). You can also find information on the MX-1502 accessories and the physical layout of the reader and the charging station in this section.

  • Page 6: Mx-1502 Accessories

    Getting Started MX-1502 Accessories Battery for reader (DMA-MTBATTERY-01) Battery for pistol grip accessory (3070 mAh, DMA-HHBATTERY-01) Pistol grip (DMA-GRIP-01) Note: The grip features its own trigger button and an additional battery which can be charged via the charging station. Belt holster (DMA-HOLSTER-01 and DMA-HOLSTER-02)
  • Page 7 Getting Started USB Type-C battery charger kits: DMA-MXUSB-01: USB Type-C Battery Cover (DMA-MXUSB-00) + USB Type-C 3Amp Car Charger (DMA-MXUSB-CHARGER) DMA-MXUSB-02: USB Type-C Battery Cover (DMA-MXUSB-00) + Handstrap (DMA- MXSTRAP-00) DMA-MXUSB-03: USB Type-C Battery Cover (DMA-MXUSB-00) + USB Type-C 3Amp Car Charger (DMA-MXUSB-CHARGER) + Handstrap (DMA-MXSTRAP-00) Passive car holder (DMA-VMHOLDER-00) Top Cover (DMA-COVERKIT-S6, DMA-COVERKIT-S7)

  • Page 8: Mx-1502 Layout

    Standard illumination (DM150-LED-RED) White LED illumination (DM150-LED-WHT) Blue LED illumination (DM150-LED-BLU) High Powered red LED illumination (DM260-LED-RED-HP) * xx can be US or EU MX-1502 Layout 1a/1b 1a: Standard front cover / 1b: Extended front cover Indicator LEDs Side trigger buttons...
  • Page 9 Getting Started *Pistol grip is optional...

  • Page 10: Layout Of The Charging Station

    Getting Started Layout of the Charging Station Top view: Charging station power LEDs (red light: inactive status - there is no device in the charger bay; green light: charging is active) Device charger bay Battery charger LED (red light: active charging state; green light: charging is complete) Spare battery charger bay Bottom view: Cable guide...

  • Page 11: Dimensional Drawings

    Getting Started Dimensional Drawings MX-1502 standard front cover model:...
  • Page 12 Getting Started MX-1502 extended front cover model:...

  • Page 13: Mx-1502 Specifications

    (400 scan per hour) with a fully charged battery MX-1502 X only Imager Specifications Specification MX-1502 Standard and Long Range Imager Image Sensor 1/3 inch CMOS Image Sensor Properties 4.8mm x 3.6mm (W x H), 3.75 µm square pixels Image Resolution (Pixels) 1280 x 960 global shutter sensor S-mount 6.2 mm F:7 (with optional standard liquid lens) without IR...

  • Page 14: Setting Up The Mx-1502

    This section provides information on how to assemble and how to set up your MX-1502 reader. Assembling the MX-1502 The first step in preparing your MX-1502 is assembling the components of your MX-1502 Kit. The MX-1502 Kit contains the following components:...
  • Page 15 Setting up the MX-1502 Perform the following steps to assemble the MX-1502 reader: 1. Carefully place the rubber insert on the base unit which is the lower part of the reader. 2. Take the provided USB cable and plug it into the base unit. Then take your phone and put it on the rubber insert.

  • Page 16: Assembling The Reader With The Pistol Grip

    1. Open the back cover of the reader by unlocking the sliders and take out the battery. Note: For more information about back cover locking and opening, see Changing Battery in the MX-1502 Reader). 2. Plug the pistol grip accessory cable into the grip accessory connector.
  • Page 17 Setting up the MX-1502 4. Insert the reader battery into the battery bay and then assemble the pistol grip and the reader by tightening the four Allen screws. WARNING: Do not insert the battery into the pistol grip during the assembly process.

  • Page 18: Charging

    Charging an MX-1502 Using the Wireless Charging Station You can charge your MX-1502 reader using the wireless charging station. It has threaded inserts at the bottom to be securely mountable on a surface. It allows to charge both the spare battery and the main unit.
  • Page 19 Setting up the MX-1502 When you place your reader containing your mobile phone into the device bay of the charging station, the charging station power LED becomes green and the indicator LED of the reader becomes red (1). It indicates that the charger is active and the reader/mobile is charging.
  • Page 20 Setting up the MX-1502 Once you put spare battery into the battery bay, the battery charger led light turns to red (the flashing red light indicates an error). When the charging is finished, the led light turns green.

  • Page 21: Usb Type-C Charging

    Setting up the MX-1502 USB Type-C Charging You can also charge your MX-1502 reader using USB if you use a USB Type-C battery cover. 1. Insert a 5V/3A Type-C USB cable into the slot in the battery cover and the reader starts charging.

  • Page 22: Changing Battery In The Mx-1502 Reader

    Setting up the MX-1502 Changing Battery in the MX-1502 Reader The MX-1502 reader contains a battery (lithium polymer battery, capacity: 3000 mAh) which you can charge by putting it into the spare battery charging bay of the charging station. To change the battery: 1.
  • Page 23 Setting up the MX-1502 4. Close the battery bay by the locking the cover sliders.

  • Page 24: Changing Battery In The Pistol Grip

    The battery used in these devices may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 ºC (140 ºF), or incinerate. Replace battery with Cognex DMA-HHBATTERY- 01 only. The use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.
  • Page 25 Setting up the MX-1502 3. Put the replacement battery into the slot. The battery has a small triangle on one side. Make sure that you insert the battery in a way that the triangle end goes into the slot first.

  • Page 26: Reading Codes With Your Mx-1502

    Reading Codes with your MX-1502 Reading Codes with your MX-1502 The following map shows the field of view of MX-1502 readers. Reading distance values are also provided for 2-D and Code39 example code distances. MX-1502-LR (Long Range) Readers with 6.2 mm Lens Distances in mm 1D min.

  • Page 27: Cleaning/Maintenance

    Cleaning/Maintenance Cleaning/Maintenance Cleaning the Reader Housing To clean the outside of the reader housing, use a small amount of mild detergent cleaner or isopropyl alcohol on a cleaning cloth. Do not pour the cleaner directly onto the reader housing. CAUTION: Do not attempt to clean any DataMan product with harsh or corrosive solvents, including lye, methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) or gasoline.

  • Page 28: Compliance Statements

    Compliance Statements Compliance Statements The MX-1502 has Regulatory Model R00045 and meets or exceeds the requirements of all applicable standards organizations for safe operation. However, as with any electrical equipment, the best way to ensure safe operation is to operate them according to the agency guidelines that follow. Please read these guidelines carefully before using your device.

  • Page 29: Compliance Statements: Mx-1502 Charging Station

    You may also contact your supplier for more information on the environmental performance of this product. Compliance Statements: MX-1502 Charging Station The MX-1502 Charging Station has Regulatory Model 1ABA and meets or exceeds the requirements of all applicable standards organizations for safe operation. However, as with any electrical equipment, the best way to ensure safe operation is to operate them according to the agency guidelines that follow.
  • Page 30 1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Cognex may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. Canadian This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

  • Page 31: Precautions

    Precautions Precautions Observe these precautions when installing the Cognex product, to reduce the risk of injury or equipment damage: To reduce the risk of damage or malfunction due to over-voltage, line noise, electrostatic discharge (ESD), power surges, or other irregularities in the power supply, route all cables and wires away from high-voltage power sources.
  • Page 32 Copyright © 2017 Cognex Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

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