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DataMan 8700

​​DataMan 8700​ 

Rugged handheld scanner for industrial environments 

The DataMan 8700 series handheld barcode readers are engineered for the toughest manufacturing environments, excelling in harsh conditions, including exposure to oil, water, dirt, and repeated impacts. Designed to read worn, damaged, or low-quality direct part marks (DPMs) and label-based codes, these readers deliver cutting-edge performance and reliability. 

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Key Features

​​Patented decoding technology and powerful features deliver unmatched read rates​ 

​​DataMan 8700 is equipped with the latest decoding algorithms, high-resolution imaging, autofocus technology, and a multi-core processor to read codes in under 150 milliseconds. Integrated diffuse, polarized, and direct lighting enables superior image formation to read dot peen, laser-etched, and label-based codes on challenging surfaces.​ 

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​​Premium features capture codes in milliseconds for higher throughput​ 

​​Decode low-resolution codes up to 10X faster than conventional barcode readers.​ 

Intuitive, browser-based Web UI interface for DataMan 8700

​​Go from unboxing to scanning barcodes in minutes, no software needed​ 

​​The intuitive browser-based DataMan Web UI guides you step-by-step through setup and configuration to save time, reduce errors, and ensure accurate results. If you need additional help, customized training and startup resources are immediately available when you first connect.​

Note: For advanced use cases or existing installations, use the DataMan Setup Tool to customize the solution to your specific needs and maintain continuity with your current setup. 

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Four options for seamless connectivity 

Bluetooth

​​Bluetooth Direct Connect​ 

​​Pair your reader to a phone, PC, or tablet to view and populate codes on a smart device. 

Intelligent Base Station

Bluetooth to Intelligent Base Station 

​​Communicate with a PLC or PC via Ethernet with industrial protocols, serial RS-232, or USB.​ 

Cable

​​Corded​ 

​​Continuously communicate with USB, RS-232, and Ethernet with industrial protocols.​ 

Applications

Unmatched performance for barcode scanning challenges  

​​The DataMan 8700 delivers advanced decoding, a rugged design, and the ability to read difficult codes on a wide range of surfaces, ensuring precision and reliability in any application.​ 

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​​Aerospace​ 

​​Decode large and small 1D label-based and 2D DPM codes on any surface and from any angle.​ 

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​​Automotive​ 

​​Read challenging 2D DPM codes for engine, transmission, and final assembly, as well as kitting applications. This includes laser-etched and dot peen codes on round, shiny, and textured surfaces.​ 

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​​Electronics​ 

Read challenging 2D codes on PCB boards, even codes occluded by chips on the board. 

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​​Medical Devices​ 

​​Decode small laser-etched codes on shiny and cylindrical surfaces like those on medical instruments and artificial implants such as replacement hips or knees.​ 

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Specifications

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Support

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

​​Whether you're setting up your first DataMan 8700 or a long-time user, sometimes you need a hand. Our industry-leading support network works the way you want, from self-service resources to a global network of experts. ​ 

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