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DM8700 DXDocument: AV-REF-Cognex-DM8700 DX
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Cognex · Sensors and machine vision

Industrial handheld barcode reader Cognex DM8700 DX

Industrial handheld barcode reader for engineering selection. Check the manufacturer's documentation for the ordered variant, options and installation conditions.

Manufacturer part number
DM8700 DX
Brand
Cognex
Category
Sensors and machine vision
Catalog status
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Technical specifications

Model selection
DM8700 DX model; corded/wireless configuration and orderable article must be confirmed for quotation.
Imager
1440 × 1080 pixels; 1/3-inch CMOS; 3.45 μm pixels.
Code reading
1D and 2D codes, including Data Matrix and QR; reading distance depends on code and configuration.
Illumination
DX: direct, diffuse and polarized lighting; red illumination 660 nm.
Communication
USB, RS-232 or Ethernet via selected module; wireless options depend on reader and base station.
Wireless firmware limit
Wi-Fi supported only with firmware 6.2.8 SR4 or earlier; Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are not simultaneous.
Operating environment
0–40 °C; indoor use; humidity below 95%, non-condensing; reader IP67, not base station rating.
Weight
DX corded 463 g plus approximately 132 g cable; DX wireless 548 g including battery.
Supply selection
Serial/USB 5.5 V DC, maximum 6 W; Ethernet Class 2 PoE; wireless 3.6 V / 5000 mAh battery. Confirm selected module and accessories.
Thermal application limit
Continuous high-rate triggering can cause overheating below maximum ambient temperature; review application duty cycle.
Manufacturer manual · DataMan 8700 family / explicit DX coverage / configuration-dependent · en · PDF · 25.4.1.1 · 2025-12-17Manufacturer source: Cognex · Document author: Cognex Corporation · Model explicitly covered in family document · Covered models: DM8700 DX · Checked: 2026-10-14Official manufacturer source

This sheet provides a quick technical summary. For design, installation and final selection, review the latest official manufacturer documentation and verify the complete part number.