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Cognex DataMan 8000 Specifications Credit: Cognex Corporation

DataMan 8000 features & specifications

Cognex Dataman 8000 Series Handled Barcode Readers

The DataMan 8000 Series is the first and only portable ID reader that can link directly to a PLC and operate as a node on the factory network. DataMan readers with Cognex Connect eliminate the need for a PC and simplify factory network integration, lowering costs and downtime. 

  • Portable ID code readers
  • Ability to directly link to a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and function as a node on the factory network
  • Utilization of Cognex Connect for factory network integration, eliminating the need for a personal computer (PC)

Ease of integration

Elimination of the need for a PC for factory network integration, simplifying the process and reducing costs.

Direct production control

Capability to function as a node on the factory network, enabling direct monitoring and control, thus contributing to more effective production line management.


Operational efficiency

Reduced downtime through simplified integration, leading to improved operational efficiency.

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Cognex delivers the widest range of image-based factory automation and distribution products to help companies like you ensure error-free production, lower costs, and manage your supply chain:

  • Barcode readers to ensure part and product traceability
  • Vision systems and software for quality inspection and automation
  • Vision sensors to detect part features and verify assembly
  • Laser profilers for 3D inspection to further optimize quality