Spec Sheet
5DataMan 8700DX Handheld Barcode Reader
Integrated diuse, polarized, and direct
lighting enables superior image formation to
read dot peen, laser-etched, and label-based
codes on challenging (shiny, cylindrical, dark)
surfaces without any hot spots.
High speed liquid lens (autofocus)
technology automatically adapts to changes in
working distances without any reconguration
or wait time to focus. It enables greater depth
of eld range without compromising optical quality to read
codes faster and easier at distances near and far.
Expanded communications
Integrated industrial protocols enable DataMan 8700DX to easily connect to PLCs and
factory networks. The DataMan 8700DX supports more communication options than ever
before including Bluetooth 4.2 and a corded option. It allows for a direct connection to
computers, tablets, and phones.
Easy setup
DataMan 8700DX provides a rst-of-its-kind OLED display
screen to make setup easy and to give operators quick
and intuitive feedback without connecting to a PC.
▪ Setup the reader using the congurator buttons below
the screen
▪ Name the reader so it’s easy to know which station it
belongs to
▪ View the wireless signal strength to ensure the reader
is within range
▪ Monitor battery life so the reader doesn’t power
down mid-shift
▪ Review code data to ensure a successful read
Network Type
Pair to Base
MyDataMan
DataMan 8700DX oers cutting-edge performance, robustness, and ease-of-use to improve part traceability and
improve factory eciency and productivity. To learn more, visit cognex.com/dataman-8700.