Getting Started
This section provides general information about the DataMan 360 series readers as well as about the DataMan 360
accessories and systems.
About the DataMan 360 Readers
The DataMan 360 series readers are high-performance, fixed-mount ID readers that, among others, offer the following
advanced features:
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Highest Read Rates on 1-D and 2-D codes
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Most flexible optics and lighting
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Intelligent tuning and express setup
The DataMan 360 series readers provide advanced Ethernet connectivity, support for serial RS-232 and discrete I/O, as
well as advanced options for lighting and optics.
The DataMan 360 series readers are packaged in a rugged, IP-rated housing, and they provide numerous ease-of-use
features, including one button to trigger and one to start tuning.
Configuration
This document provides basic information about how to configure and use the DataMan 360 series readers. Additional
information is available through the Windows
Start
menu or the DataMan Setup Tool
Help
menu after you install the
DataMan software on your PC:
This document provides basic information about how to configure and use DataMan 360 readers. Additional information
is available through the Windows
Start
menu or the DataMan Setup Tool
Help
menu after you install the DataMan
software on your PC:
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The
DataMan Communications and Programming Guide
shows you how to integrate your DataMan reader into
your particular automation and factory environment.
Cognex->DataMan Software v x.x.x->Documentation->Communications->DataMan Communications and
Programming Guide
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The
DataMan Industrial Protocols Manual
provides information on how to integrate DataMan readers into your
particular environment using industrial protocols.
Cognex->DataMan Software v x.x.x->Documentation->Communications->DataMan Industrial Protocols Manual
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Getting Started
