User manual

DS6500
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Feature Benefit
Modular solution with separated
head and base and Step-A-
Head
TM
feature
Possibility to select the combination of head and
base that best fits the needs of the application;
Great scalability of the offer;
Down time cost reduction, since the decoder base
works even if the head has been removed;
Easy maintenance. In case of replacement of the
head, all the configuration parameters are stored
in the base, and the scanner is automatically
configured;
Easy installation with the minimum room needed.
Reading parcels on conveyors As a result of the ASTRA™ double laser
technology, DS6500 gives a great real time DOF
even on high speed conveyors. Furthermore,
DS6500 implements the Packtrack
TM
functionality
which leads to an increase of the plant production
as a result of the augmented system throughput.
Master working as a multiplexer
on a high speed Lonworks bus
Great competitiveness of the offer, since the cost
of an external multiplexer is saved;
High data transfer on a industrial, reliable bus
running at 1,2 Mbit/sec.
GENIUS
TM
Configurator SW Reduced learning time, with an easy wizard
approach;
Multilanguage platform;
All the configuration parameters stored into the
scanner;
Not dependent on the Physical interface.
1.2 MODEL DESCRIPTION
The DS6500 scanner is available in versions that differ in regard to the following
characteristics:
Optical Model (Head)
Decoder Model (Base)
Focalization
Optical Model (Head)
0 = Standard
5 = Oscillating Mirror
Decoder Model (Base)
10 = Master/Slave
11 = Profibus
12 = Ethernet
15 = Devicenet
DS6500 - X0X - 0YY
Focalization
1 = Medium Version
2 = Long Version
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