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Cognex DataMan 300 Series Quick Reference Manual
Cognex DataMan 300 Series Quick Reference Manual

Cognex DataMan 300 Series Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 Cognex DM300X ID Reader In Stock Used and in Excellent Condition Open Web Page https://www.artisantg.com/58767-1 A l l t r a d e m a r k s , b r a n d n a m e s , a n d b r a n d s a p p e a r i n g h e r e i n a r e t h e p r o p e r t y o f t h e i r r e s p e c t i v e o w n e r s .
  • Page 2 COGNEX ® DataMan 300 Series ® Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 3: Setting Up Your Dataman

    Section Title Page 4 Page 2 • About DataMan 300 Series • For More Information • DataMan 300 Series Accessories • DataMan 300 Systems Reader Layout • Installing the Lens • Installing a Filter • Setting Up Your DataMan Page 12 Installing a Filter in a Flat LED Front Cover •...
  • Page 4 DataMan Questions and Answers provides context-sensitive DataMan 300 series readers are packaged in a rugged, IP65-rated housing, information. You can view this help inside the Setup Tool or as and they provide numerous ease-of-use features, including one button to a stand-alone help file.
  • Page 5 DataMan 300 Series Accessories M12/S-MOUNT LENS OPTIONS Diffuse lens cover with IR LED illumination (DM300-DLCOV-IR) 10.3 mm M12 lens with locking Polarizer lens cover with red LED illumination (DM300-PLCOV-RE) (DM300-LENS-10) 10.3 mm IR M12 lens with locking Diffuse lens cover, red illumination (assembled),...
  • Page 6 DataMan 300 Series Accessories (Continued) CABLES LASER AIMERS Connection cable 24V, I/O, RS-232 Laser aimer (DM300-AIMER-00) (CCB-M12x12Fy-xx) (y straight/angled, xx specifies length) Connection cable 24V, I/O, RS-232 (CCBL-05-01) HIGH POWER ILLUMINATIONS Red narrow (DM30X-HPIA-625) 22 23 26 27 24 25...
  • Page 7 DataMan 300 Series Accessories (Continued) DataMan 300 Systems POWER SUPPLIES 2DMax+™ 1DMax+™ IDQuick™ — for Omni- 24V power supply (ACC-24l) — Best- — High- hard directional In-Class Speed to read Resolution 1-D Code 24V power supply (PS-KIT-1) DPM and Reading...
  • Page 8: Reader Layout

    Reader Layout Network Peak meter The following image shows the built-in lighting system of the DataMan 300 Error series reader, underneath the plastic lighting cover. Good/ NOTE: The image below shows the two different front covers: the cover with front- bad read mounted filter and the flat cover with an internal filter.
  • Page 9: Installing The Lens

    C-Mount lens options to be installed on your While carefully avoiding rotating the lens, press the rubber lens cone DataMan 300 series reader. into the reader until it snaps into place around the nose of the lens.
  • Page 10 Installing the Lens (Continued) Insert and tighten screws. Tighten the lens. After fixing the lens, verify focus position again, using the steps above. Attach front cover. PHILLIPS PAN HEAD M2 X 6MM Tighten in sequence. Torque limit: 9 Ncm (0.08 in-lbs).
  • Page 11: Installing A Liquid Lens

    Installing the Lens (Continued) Installing a Liquid Lens Connect the liquid lens cable to the reader. Remove the lens plug as described in Step 1 on page 12 above. Thread the lens into the reader. WARNING To avoid equipment damage, the cables must be routed as shown in the figure.
  • Page 12 Installing the Lens (Continued) Attach front cover. Place the reader at the desired working distance from focus target. Light connector 1. Connect the reader to the Setup Tool. 2. On the Results Display pane, check the Focus Feedback option and enable Live Display.
  • Page 13 Installing the Lens (Continued) Installing a C-Mount Lens Remove the lens plug as described in Step 1 on page 12 above. Thread the lens into the reader. Attach C-Mount cover base. Place the reader at the desired working distance from focus target. 1.
  • Page 14 Installing the Lens (Continued) Add screws to C-mount cover base. Attach front cover. NOTE Do not unscrew the front-most part of the nose of the cover to avoid risking the glass lens falling out. Tighten in sequence. Torque limit: 9 Ncm (0.8 in-lbs).
  • Page 15 Installing a Filter (Old-Style Cover) You can replace the window glass disk which is part of the light cover of your 3. Remove clip and remove the glass disk. DataMan 300 reader with an optical filter. Observe the following constraints on the filter: •...
  • Page 16 Installing a Filter (Flat-Front Cover) 3. Working from the front of the PCB, press the legs of the filter holder Perform the following steps to install an optical filter in the front cover. gently together and pull off the clip. Observe the following constraints on the filter: Filter retaining clip •...
  • Page 17 Installing a Filter (Flat-Front Cover - Continued) 5. Snap fit the filter retaining clip onto the legs of the filter holder. 6. Insert the PCB with the filter retaining clip and the filter holder back Ensure that the laser modules slide into the laser guides and the orientation into the front cover.
  • Page 18 Installing a Filter (Flat-Front Cover - Continued) 8. Remount the front cover. 7. Insert the rubber seal. Observing the tightening sequence below, tighten all four screws to 9 Ncm using a torque wrench. Rubber seal Left Right PHILLIPS PAN HEAD M2 X 6MM Tighten in Note that the seal can only be installed in the correct orientation.
  • Page 19: External Light Mounting Brackets

    External Light Mounting Brackets Choose one of the following light options: You can mount your reader using external light mounting brackets. The brackets are intended to mount any of the different lights to the reader. They can also be used to mount the reader (with lights attached) to •...
  • Page 20: Setting Focus

    Setting Focus For setting Focus Sweep, follow these guidelines: There is a range of reading distances available for different code sizes and focus positions. To set focus on your reader, use the following options • If your application has a consistent reading range, set the focus depending on whether you use a liquid lens or a manual focus lens.
  • Page 21: Field Of View And Reading Distances

    Field of View and Reading Distances Setting Focus (Continued) The following maps show the field of view of the DataMan 300 series target does not completely fill the image, make sure that there are no high- contrast features visible outside of the target (see previous bullet).
  • Page 22 Reading Distance and Field of View (DataMan 300 Series Readers with a 10.3 mm Lens) This map shows the field of view of the DataMan 300 series readers with a 10.3 mm 332 mm (13.07 in) 207 mm (8.1 in) lens (with or without a liquid lens).
  • Page 23 Reading Distance and Field of View (DataMan 300 Series Readers with a 16 mm Lens) This map shows the field of view of the DataMan 300 series readers with a 16 mm lens. The FOV values are shown as follows: 202 mm (7.95 in)
  • Page 24 Reading Distance and Field of View (DataMan 300 Series Readers with a 19 mm Liquid Lens) This map shows the field of view of the DataMan 300 series readers with a 19 mm liquid lens. The FOV values are shown as follows: •...
  • Page 25 Reading Distance and Field of View (DataMan 300 Series Readers with a 25 mm Lens) This map shows the field of view of the DataMan 300 series readers with a 25 mm lens. The FOV values are shown as follows: •...
  • Page 26 Dimensions Observe the following DataMan 300 series reader dimensions when installing S-Mount (M12) Lens version your reader. M3-5 (4x) mounting holes for the device operating buttons LEDs C-Mount Lens version M3-6 (4x) mounting holes for external illumination 48 DataMan 300 Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 27: Dataman 300 Series Imager Specifications

    DataMan 303: 1600 x 1200 Electronic Shutter Speed • minimum exposure: 5 µs (DataMan 300 and 302), 12 µs 3. Connect the DataMan 300 Series reader to your PC. (DataMan 303) 4. Launch the Setup Tool and click Refresh. •...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting An Ethernet Connection

    IP address, use the Force Network Settings options. Either method should allow the DataMan 300 series reader to appear in the list of Network devices so that you can connect to it through the Setup Tool and your Ethernet connection.
  • Page 29: External Triggers

    External Triggers If you are using external triggering you can use any of these methods to DataMan 300 series readers support the following trigger modes: trigger your DataMan 300 series reader: • Self: At an interval you configure, the reader automatically detects and decodes codes in its field of view.
  • Page 30: Multi-Reader Triggering

    DataMan 300 Series Tuning For trigger modes other than Presentation, the DataMan 300 supports By tuning, your DataMan 300 series reader automatically selects the best multi-reader triggering, also known as master-slave configuration. In this settings for the given reading situation, based on parameters of illumination, configuration, you configure multiple DataMan readers as a group.
  • Page 31 You can define a stack of filters to be applied to each image acquired by your • Close DataMan 300 series reader. You can select the following filters on the Setup This filter performs a dilation followed by an erosion to filter out dark features Tool’s Image Filtering pane (under Light and Imager Settings):...
  • Page 32 DataMan 300 Series Image Filtering (Continued) Go to the Displayed Image Settings pane (under Light and Imager Settings) and change the Images to Use according to what you want to see on Live Display: the original or the filtered image.
  • Page 33: Training The Reader

    Training the Reader Training Feedback Training your reader with the expected symbology can make the time required to decode successive symbols more consistent. In addition, The second LED from left on the reader training may help increase decode yield. glows green to indicate that it is currently To train your reader, place a code in front of the reader and do one of trained, or yellow to indicate that it is not the following:...
  • Page 34: Package Detection Support

    External Light Control Package Detection Support You can connect your package detection sensor to one of the digital inputs A 4-pin cable is provided for the external light of your DataMan reader. When the reader receives a signal that a package is control.
  • Page 35: I/O Breakout Cable (Ccb-M12Xm12Fy-Xx)

    5m I/O Breakout Cable 5m I/O Breakout Cable (CCB-M12xM12Fy-xx) (CCBL-05-01) The I/O cable provides access to trigger and high-speed The I/O cable provides access to trigger and high- outputs. Unused wires can be clipped short or tied back speed outputs. Unused wires can be clipped short or using a tie made of non-conductive material.
  • Page 36: I/O Breakout Cable (Ccb-Pwrio-15)

    15m I/O Breakout Cable High-Speed Output Lines (CCB-PWRIO-15) The power and I/O breakout cable provides access to trigger The high-speed outputs can be used as either NPN (pull-down) or PNP and high-speed outputs. The cable is not terminated. Unused (pull-up) lines. For NPN lines, the external load should be connected wires can be clipped short or tied back using a tie made of between the output and the positive supply voltage (<26.4V).
  • Page 37: High Speed Output Wiring

    High-Speed Output Lines (Continued) High Speed Output Wiring For PNP lines, the external load should be connected between the output and To connect to a PNP-compatible PLC input, connect Output 0, Output the negative supply voltage (0V). When connected to a 24VDC power supply, 1, Output 2 or Output 3 directly to the PLC input.
  • Page 38: Acquisition Triggering

    Ethernet M12 to RJ45 Cable Acquisition Triggering The Ethernet cable provides Ethernet connection for network communications. The acquisition trigger input on the reader is opto-isolated. To trigger The Ethernet cable can be connected to a single device or provide connections from an NPN (pull-down) type photo-detector or PLC output, connect to multiple devices via a network switch or router.
  • Page 39: Warnings And Notices

    Canada ICES-003 • Do not attempt to service or repair this product -- return it to Cognex for service. European EN55022:2006 +A1:2007, Class A • Do not permit anyone other than Cognex Corporation to service, repair, or adjust this...
  • Page 40: Canadian Compliance

    Natick, MA 01760 For European Community Users Cognex Corporation shall not be liable for use of our product with equipment Cognex complies with Directive 2002/96/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIA- (i.e., power supplies, personal computers, etc.) that is not CE marked and does MENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 27 January 2003 on waste electrical and not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
  • Page 41: Dataman 300 Series Specifications

    DataMan 300 Series Specifications Compliance Statements (Continued) This product has required the extraction and use of natural resources for its Weight 165 g production. It may contain hazardous substances that could impact health and Operating Temperature 0ºC — 45ºC (32ºF — 113ºF) the environment, if not properly disposed.
  • Page 42: Reader Programming Codes

    Reboot Scanner Factory Defaults Copyright © 2015 Cognex Corporation All Rights Reserved. This document may not be copied in whole or in part, nor transferred to any other media or language, without the written permission of Cognex Corporation. The hardware and portions of the software described in this document may be covered by one or more of the U.S.

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