Application Guide
This section provides specific recommendations tailored to specific types of applications. Except for the sections about
Multi-Reader Configurations and Variable Size Box Conveyer, all sections apply to all the DataMan fixed-mount readers.
Understanding Your Application Envelope
A wide variety of factors affects the performance and capabilities of the DataMan in a given application. You can think of
this collection of factors as your application’s envelope:
The following table describes the different parameters that define a DataMan application envelope.
Parameter Description
Linespeed The linear speed of the part surface containing the code to decode.
Nominal working distance How far the code is from the front of the DataMan.
Working distance range The range of distances, with respect to the nominal working distance, at which
codes may be present.
Working width The width of the area in which codes may appear.
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