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DS1000 Series Displacement Sensors Technical Reference Version: 9.8 | v9.8.0 SR1

PDF: 1.57 MB

Version: 9.8.0 SR1

Release Date: 07/30/2022

Language: English

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Content Summary

Download the DS1000 Series Displacement Sensors Technical Reference for information on the operational theory and functionality of Cognex DS1000 Series Sensors.

The DS1000 Series Displacement Sensors Technical Reference provides comprehensive information on how the DS1000 Series sensors operate, including their ability to capture 3D shapes, generate range images, and transform data into real-world coordinates using VisionPro software tools. The manual also explains calibration, working distances, field of view, and advanced concepts such as motion direction and coordinate transformations.

Table of Contents:

  • About this Manual
  • How the DS 1000 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