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DataMan 260

DataMan 260

​​Compact fixed-mount barcode reader fits into tight spaces

The DataMan 260 series offers high-performance barcode reading in a compact, user-friendly design.

  • High read rates with dual-core processing and advanced decoding algorithms.
  • Straight and right-angled options for tight-space installations.
  • Modular lighting and optics for easy field adjustments. 

​Upgrade to the DataMan 290! 

Experience AI-powered performance, unmatched decoding capabilities, and improved ease of use with DataMan 290. Don’t miss out—explore what’s new and take your automation to the next level! ​Learn more​

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Key Features

​​High performance meets modular flexibility

DataMan 260 series barcode readers deliver fast, reliable performance using advanced processing power and proven scanning technology. These readers can decode damaged or poorly printed barcodes–whether they’re 1D or 2D codes–regardless of how they were printed or what surface they’re on.

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​​Core Technologies​

​1DMax code reading algorithm with Hotbars II image-analysis technology provides higher read rates of 1D linear barcodes, includes ones that are damaged.

Applications

​​Common DataMan 260 applications​ 

​​The DataMan 260 fixed-mount barcode readers can be used for multiple 1D and 2D applications in factory automation. It can also read mixed-codes (1D & 2D) simultaneously. Several common barcode reading applications include: 

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​​1D barcode scanning​

​​Read 1D barcodes on products that are stopped, slow moving, or presented by hand to the barcode reader. ​ 

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High-speed barcode scanning

Read fast moving 1D barcodes, including those on ultra-fast beverage or food production lines.

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​​2D DPM code scanning​

​Read challenging direct part marked (DPM) codes on virtually any surface: glass, metal, ceramic, plastic, and more.

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​2D label-based code scanning

​Read moving or printed 2D codes on labels.​

Specifications

DataMan 260 Specifications

Support

​​Best-in-class technology and tailored guidance to easily plan, deploy, and expand any vision project​

​​Our devices can see even the smallest details with unrivaled accuracy, every time. Our industry-leading support works the way you want, from self-service resources to a global network of experts.​ 

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Related Products

Cognex DataMan 290 barcode scanner

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​​Experience AI-powered performance, unmatched decoding capabilities, and improved ease of use with DataMan 290. Don’t miss out—explore what’s new and take your automation to the next level!​ 

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​​Other barcode readers​ 

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DataMan 290 Fixed-Mount Series

​​The DataMan 290 delivers industry-leading read rates in any environment, thanks to embedded AI, advanced decoding algorithms, and powerful lighting. With intuitive setup, automated tuning, and comprehensive support, the DataMan 290 makes automating barcode reading easy. No matter your industry, code quality, or application complexity, this next-generation reader ensures reliable, accurate, and efficient scanning operations.​ 

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Fixed-Mount Barcode Readers

DataMan 280

​​The DataMan 280 is an all-purpose barcode reader designed to track and trace items throughout manufacturing and logistics facilities. From hands-free code reading in a warehouse to decoding direct part markings (DPMs) in a production plant, DataMan 280 readers increase traceability and boost throughput by delivering high read rates.​

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DataMan 390 Fixed-Mount Series

​​The DataMan 390 barcode reader excels in tough environments, reading multiple symbologies with AI-powered precision, top-tier read rates, and flexible configurations. With a wide field of view, high resolution, and dual Ethernet ports for data management, it’s the ultimate next-gen scanner to elevate your automated barcode reading operations.​ 

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Fixed-Mount Barcode Readers

DataMan 80 Series

​​The DataMan 80 is a hands-free image-based barcode reader with a small footprint designed to track and trace items throughout manufacturing and logistics facilities. With Power over Ethernet (PoE) and USB connection options, these flexible readers decode direct part marks (DPMs) as well as damaged and obscured 1D/2D label-based codes, across a range of industries, environments, and applications.​