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LASER PRODUCT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. To reduce the risk of injury or equipment damage, observe the following precautions when you install the Cognex product: This product is intended for industrial use in automated manufacturing or similar applications.
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This device should be used in accordance with the instructions in this manual. All specifications are for reference purposes only and can change without notice.
Product Overview DataMan 8600 Reader WARNING: LASER LIGHT, DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM UltraLight Laser aimer Trigger (press and hold to read) Communication module insertion point Indicator light Lanyard hook Extended Read Attempts button (acts as an optical button to arm the...
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DataMan 8600 Accessories Accessory Name Product ID Illustration Serial/USB slide-in DMCM-SERIALM-00 Ethernet slide-in DMCM-ENETM-00 Bluetooth slide-in DMCM-BTM-00 Wireless slide-in DMCM-WLESSM-00 Charging base station DMA-CBASE-01 Intelligent base station DMA-IBASE-01 Intelligent Bluetooth base station DMA-IBASE-BT-01 Intelligent Bluetooth base station DMA-IBASE-BT-02 Power Supply for base station...
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*xx can be US, EN, UK, or JP. Lens Options and Covers 6.2 mm lens kit DM150-LENS-62 Clear lens cover DM150-CVR-CLR Clear lens cover, ESD safe* DM150-CVR-ESD Polarized front cover DM260-LENS-62CVR-F Red LED illumination (Risk Group Exempt acc. IEC 62471) DM150-LED-RED White LED illumination (Risk Group Exempt acc.
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Ethernet cable, 2.5 m DM8000-ECABLE-02 Ethernet cable, 30 m DM8000-ECABLE-30 Ethernet cable, 5 m DM8000-ECABLE-05 USB cable, 2.5 m DM8500-USB-00 Coiled Ethernet cable, 5m DM8000-ECABLEC-05** Coiled Ethernet cable with X-coded M12 connector, 5m DM8000-ECABLEC-M12 RJ25 (RJ12) to DSUB9 cable for base station, 5 m DMA-RS232RJ-05 ** Collimated cable length including DM8000-ECABLE-X should not exceed 50 m.
Field of View and Reading Distances Depth of Field values Note: All values beginning with 0 denote the minimum distance where the Field of View is able to see the entire code. Note: The calibration distance is 143.0 mm from the nose of the lens, and the calibration tolerance is +/- 5...
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1. Connect the slide-in to the reader and tighten the screws to lock the slide-in. 2. Insert the plug. Slide the cable lock up to the reader and twist the cable lock in place. Note: Disconnect the DataMan 8600 from powerbefore inserting the communication modules.
Installation procedures are detailed in the DataMan 8600 Reference Manual, which is installed with the DataMan Setup Tool. From the Windows Start menu, select the following to access the manual: All Programs > Cognex > DataMan Software vx.x.x > Documentation.
24 V +- 10%, 13 W maximum LPS or NEC class 2 power supply, or Requirements PoE class 3 (connect only to PoE networks without routing to the outside plant) LED Wavelengths for DataMan 8600 Reader The following table shows LED types and the related wavelengths: λ [nm]...
Regulations and Conformity The DataMan 8600 has Regulatory Model 1AAT, the wireless slide-in has Regulatory model 1ABB, and the Bluetooth slide-in has Regulatory model 1AAJ, 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.
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EN55024 For WiFi: EN300 328 EN61000-6-2 Safety and Regulatory Cognex Corporation Manufacturer One Vision Drive Natick, MA 01760 USA This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take immediate measures. This equipment complies with the essential requirements of the EU Directive 2014/30/EU.
Safety and Regulatory Brazilian Compliance This 1AAJ Bluetooth slide-in with model number DMCM-BTM-00 has frequency range between 2.402 GHz and 2.480 GHz. Its Bluetooth specification is 2.1, 2.4 GHz with FHSS modulation, PCB antenna with 3dB peak antenna gain. For Bluetooth: RCPCO1A15-0074 Mexican Compliance For wifi: RCPC01A15-1366 For Bluetooth: CMIIT ID: 2015DJ0236...
For European Community Users Cognex complies with Directive 2012/19/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 4 July 2012 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This product has required the extraction and use of natural resources for its production.
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Note: For the most current CE declaration and regulatory conformity information, see the Cognex support site: cognex.com/support. Please read these guidelines carefully before using your device. Regulator...
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Safety and Regulatory FCC Part 15, Class A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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