The rugged DataMan® 8000 Series of readers offers the industry’s most advanced technology for reading 1D and 2D codes regardless of size, quality, printing method or surface, and is the only handheld ID reader that offers Industrial Ethernet communication and liquid lens technology.

DataMan 8500
The DataMan 8500 readers incorporate Cognex’s patented UltraLight® technology for superior image formation on any mark type and surface. UltraLight illumination provides dark field, bright field and diffuse lighting all in one electronically controlled light.

DataMan 8100
The DataMan 8100 readers feature integrated bright field illumination ideal for applications that require superior performance without specialty lighting.