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Quick Reference Guide
2022 February 21
Revision: 6.3.1.51

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  • Page 1 ® DataMan 280 Series Quick Reference Guide 2022 February 21 Revision: 6.3.1.51...
  • Page 2 The safety of any system incorporating this product is the responsibility of the assembler of the system. Do not install Cognex products where they are exposed to environmental hazards such as excessive heat, dust, moisture, humidity, impact, vibration, corrosive substances, flammable substances, or static electricity.
  • Page 3 This product does not contain user-serviceable parts. Do not make electrical or mechanical modifications to product components. Unauthorized modifications can void your warranty. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for regulatory compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 4 Symbols The following symbols indicate safety precautions and supplemental information: WARNING: This symbol indicates a hazard that could cause death, serious personal injury or electrical shock. CAUTION: This symbol indicates a hazard that could result in property damage. Note: This symbol indicates additional information about a subject. Tip: This symbol indicates suggestions and shortcuts that might not otherwise be apparent.
  • Page 5 Accessories You can purchase the following components separately. For a list of options and accessories, contact your local Cognex sales representative. Lenses Accessory Product Number Illustration 6.2 mm lens kit that includes: DM280-LENS-62 6.2 mm optics mount 6.2 mm lens...
  • Page 6 Accessory Product Number Illustration IR 16 mm lens kit that includes: DMA-KIT-IR-16 16 mm optics mount 16 mm lens (IR) IR Light for 16mm (Risk Group Exempt acc. IEC62471) Manual lens cap (assembled) Screws High Speed Liquid Lens Module (HSLL) to be used with 6.2 mm lens or DMA-HSLL-280 16 mm lens 16 mm lens with ImageMax kit that includes:...
  • Page 7 Lens Covers and Internal Illumination Accessory Product Number Illustration Red LED Light for 6.2 mm Lens (Risk Group Exempt acc. IEC 62471) DM150-LED-RED White LED Light for 6.2 mm Lens (Risk Group Exempt acc. IEC 62471) DM150-LED-WHT Blue LED Light for 6.2 mm Lens (Risk Group Exempt acc. IEC 62471) DM150-LED-BLU High-Powered Red LED Light for 16 mm Lens (Risk Group Exempt acc.
  • Page 8 Accessory Product Number Illustration Extended front cover. Use with a 16 mm lens only. DM260-LENS- 16CVR Extended front cover, half-polarized. Use with a 16 mm lens only. DM260-LENS- 16CVR-P Extended front cover, fully-polarized.Use with a 16 mm lens only. DM260-LENS- 16CVR-F C-mount adapter, IP40 DM280-CMNT-00...
  • Page 9 Cables Note: Cables are sold separately. Accessory Product Number Illustration Ethernet Cable, X-coded M12-8 to RJ-45 CCB-84901-2001-xx (straight, xx specifies length: 2m, 5m, 10m, 15m, 30m) Ethernet Cable, X-coded M12-8 to RJ-45 CCB-84901-2002-xx (right-angled, xx specifies length: 2m, 5m, 10m) Ethernet Cable, Robotic X-Coded M12-8 CCB-84901-2RBT-xx (straight, xx specifies length: to RJ-45...
  • Page 10 Accessory Product Number Illustration Power and I/O Breakout Cable, M12-12 to CCB-PWRIO-xxR (right-angled, xx specifies length: Flying Lead 5m, 10m, 15m) I/O Module Cable M12-12 to DB15 CCB-PWRIO-MOD-xx (xx specifies length: 2m, 5m) RS-232 Connection Cable CCB-M12xDB9Y-05 I/O Extension Cable CKR-200-CBL-EXT...

  • Page 11: Mounting Brackets

    Mounting Brackets Accessory Product Number Illustration Universal mounting bracket DM100-UBRK-000 Pivot mounting bracket DM100-PIVOTM-01 Pivot bracket, Dataman DMBK-DMPIVOT-00 Logistics mounting bracket and plate kit DMA-BKT-LGS Adjustable mirror bracket DMA-262-MIR DataMan 280 Systems...
  • Page 12 2DMax - PowerGrid Omni- 1D Max High Multi- Hard to Resolutio directional with Speed Reader Damaged read 2D 1D Code Hotbars Decoding Sync 2D codes codes DM-280L 1440 x 108 1D Codes DM-280QL 1D Codes DM-280S 1D/2D Codes DM-280Q 1D/2D Codes DM-280X 1D/2D Codes...

  • Page 13: Reader Layout

    Setting Up Your DataMan Reader Read this section to learn how the reader connects to its standard components and accessories. Reader Layout The image and table below shows the elements of the reader. Number Description Power I/O Breakout cable connector...
  • Page 14 Number Description USB-C slot (with plastic cover) Ethernet connector Illumination LEDs LED aimers Trigger button Tune button...
  • Page 15 Number Description Light edges Power LED indicator Train status LED indicator Good/bad read LED indicator Communication LED indicator Error LED indicator...
  • Page 16 Dimensions The following sections list dimensions of the reader. Note: Dimensions are in millimeters and are for reference purposes only. All specifications are for reference purposes only and can change without notice. DataMan 280 with 6.2 mm Lens The following image shows the dimensions of DataMan 280, equipped with 6.2 mm lens.
  • Page 17 DataMan 280 with 16 mm Lens The following image shows the dimensions of DataMan 280 equipped with 16 mm lens.
  • Page 19 DataMan 280 with L-shaped extension, equipped with 6.2 mm lens The following image shows the dimensions of DataMan280 equipped with L-shaped extension and 6.2 mm lens.
  • Page 20 DataMan 280 with L-shaped extension, equipped with 16 mm lens The following image shows the dimensions of DataMan280 equipped with L-shaped extension and 16 mm lens. Field of View and Reading Distance This section discusses the Field of View values for DataMan 280. DataMan 280 readers with a 6.2 mm lens 6.2 mm lenses can be focused to 105 mm (short range) and to 190 mm (long range).
  • Page 21 Short Range (Focused to 105 mm) The following section shows the Field of View (FoV) widths of the 6.2 mm lens focused to 105 mm at various distances.
  • Page 22 Vertical values in mm Working distance in mm Horizontal values in mm = 40 = 38 = 29 = 65 = 58 = 44 = 68 = 105 = 90 Distances in mm 2D min. code in mil 1D min. code in mil Long Range (Focused to 190 mm) The following section shows the Field of View (FoV) widths of the 6.2 mm lens focused to 190 mm at various distances.
  • Page 24 Vertical values in mm Working distance in mm Horizontal values in mm = 190 = 159 = 119 = 140 = 225 = 187 = 307 = 230 = 375 = 1000 = 808 = 606 Distances in mm 2D min. code in mil 1D min.
  • Page 25 DataMan 280 readers with a 16 mm lens The following section shows the Field of View (FoV) widths of the 16 mm lens at various distances. Vertical values in mm Working distance in mm Horizontal values in mm = 150 = 46 = 34 = 225...
  • Page 26 Vertical values in mm Working distance in mm Horizontal values in mm = 375 = 116 = 87 =1000 =310 =232 Distances in mm 2D min. code in mil 1D min. code in mil 1000...

  • Page 27: Installing A C-Mount Lens

    Installing a C-Mount Lens 1. Unscrew the four M2x12mm Phillips Pan head screws, then take off the metal cover from the reader. 2. Remove the illumination module. 3. Unscrew the two M2x5mm Phillips head screws, remove the 6.2 mm lens mount and the 6.2 mm lens.

  • Page 28: Mounting The Reader

    Mounting the Reader The reader provides mounting holes for attachment to a mounting surface. CAUTION: The reader has to be grounded, either by mounting the reader to a fixture that is electrically grounded or by attaching a wire from the reader’s mounting fixture to frame ground or Earth ground.
  • Page 29 Note: Mounting the DataMan 280 at a slight angle (15°) reduces reflections and improves reader performance.

  • Page 30: Connecting The Ethernet Cable

    Connecting the Ethernet Cable CAUTION: The Ethernet cable shield has to be grounded at the far end. Whatever this cable is plugged into (typically a switch or router) should have a grounded Ethernet connector. A digital voltmeter has to be used to validate the grounding.

  • Page 31: Using Your Device Through Usb

    Connecting the Power and I/O Breakout Cable CAUTION: To reduce emissions, connect the far end of the Breakout cable shield to frame ground. Note: Perform wiring or adjustments to I/O devices when the reader is not receiving power. You can clip unused wires short or use a tie made of non-conductive material to tie them back.
  • Page 32 for emulating serial (USB-COM) functionality; for emulating Ethernet functionality, and as HID (human interface device). For a detailed description, see the DataMan 280 Reference Manual.

  • Page 33: Specifications

    Specifications The following sections list general specifications for the reader. DataMan 280 Series Reader Specification 6.2 mm: 141 g Weight 16 mm: 169 g Right angle configuration adds 50 g Power Supply 24 V and PoE (Power over Ethernet) Options 24VDC ±...
  • Page 34 Codes Codes, UPC/EAN/JAN, MSI 2-D barcodes: Data Matrix (IDMax and IDQuick: ECC 0, 50, 80, 100, 140, and 200), QR Code, PDF 417, AztecCode, DotCode, MaxiCode DataMan 280 Series Reader Image Sensor Specification Model 1/3-inch CMOS, global shutter Image Sensor Diagonal dimension: 4.81 mm...
  • Page 35 Specification Model Image Acquisition at Full Maximum: 45 Hz Resolution Lens Type 6.2 mm (3 pos or HSLL), 16 mm (manual or HSLL), 6.2 mm UV, 6.2 mm and 16 mm IR, C-Mount acc.

  • Page 36: Regulations And Conformity

    Regulations and Conformity Note: For the most current CE declaration and regulatory conformity information, see the Cognex support site: cognex.com/support. DataMan 280 readers have Regulatory Model numbers 50208, 50210, 50215, 50216 and meet or exceed the requirements of all applicable standards organizations for safe operation.
  • Page 37 Safety and Regulatory Korea Regulatory Model number: DataMan 280 1.6 MP: R-R-CGX-50208 DataMan 280 1.6 MP L-shaped: R-R-CGX-50210 DataMan 280 2 MP: R-R-CGX-50215 DataMan 280 2 MP L-shaped: R-R-CGX-50216 This device is certified for office use only and if used at home, there can be frequency interference problems.
  • Page 38 中 国 大 陆 RoHS (Information for China RoHS Compliance) 根 据 中 国 大 陆 《 电 子 信 息 产 品 污 染 控 制 管 理 办 法 》 ( 也 称 为 中 国 大 陆 RoHS)， 以...

  • Page 39: For European Community Users

    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.
  • Page 41 Copyright © 2022 Cognex Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

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