Content Summary
Download the DS1000 Series Displacement Sensors Technical Reference for information on the operational theory and use of Cognex DS1000 sensors.
The DS1000 Series Displacement Sensors Technical Reference provides comprehensive details on how the DS1000 sensors operate, including concepts of 3D imaging, range image creation, and configuration settings. It explains the sensor's ability to measure 3D shapes and sizes using advanced imaging techniques, offering insights into height, volume, and tilt profiling of objects.
Table of Contents:
- About this Manual
- How the DS1000 Series Sensor Works
- Basic Operation
- Intensity Image
- Range Image
- How Range Images Are Created
- Reading Distance and Field of View
- Missing Pixels in the Range Image
- Coordinate Systems
- Sensor 3D Space
- Image 3D Space
- Transformation from Image 3D to Sensor 3D Space
- Motion Direction
- Why Does Changing Motion Mirror the Pixels?
- Positive Encoder Direction Settings
- Acquire Direction Settings
- Conclusion