Cognex In-Sight 7000 Series Vision System (Model: 821-10035-2R)
The Cognex In-Sight 7000 series (model 821-10035-2R) is a high-performance, fully integrated vision system designed for demanding industrial automation applications. Combining advanced imaging capabilities, robust hardware, and user-friendly software, this vision system excels in inspection, measurement, identification, and guidance tasks across various industries, including automotive, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and packaging. With its compact IP67-rated housing, powerful tools, and flexible connectivity, the In-Sight 7000 series ensures reliable performance even in harsh environments.
High-Speed Imaging and Processing
The In-Sight 7000 series captures images at speeds exceeding 100 frames per second (FPS), making it ideal for high-speed production lines such as bottling and pharmaceutical manufacturing
. This high throughput ensures 100% inspection coverage without compromising accuracy.
Autofocus and Integrated Optics
Featuring automatic focus functionality, the system allows users to easily set and save optimal focus values for different part inspections. This simplifies setup and is particularly useful in applications requiring frequent changeovers or where the vision system is placed in hard-to-reach locations
.
Flexible Lighting and Lens Options
The system supports integrated, field-replaceable lighting modules with five color options (red, blue, green, white, and infrared) to enhance image contrast and adaptability to various applications
.
Powerful Vision Tools and Software
The In-Sight 7000 series leverages Cognex's proven vision tools, including pattern matching, edge detection, OCR (optical character recognition), and measurement tools. The EasyBuilder® environment enables users of all experience levels to quickly set up and deploy applications without programming
.
Robust Design and Connectivity
Housed in a durable, IP67-rated metal enclosure, the system withstands harsh industrial environments. It includes built-in Ethernet, RS-232 serial communication, and discrete I/O ports, supporting protocols such as EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, and more for seamless integration with PLCs, robots, and factory networks
.
High Dynamic Range (HDR) Imaging
Select models support HDR imaging to capture details in high-contrast scenes, ensuring reliable inspection of challenging surfaces
.
The table below summarizes the key specifications of the In-Sight 7000 series (representative of model 821-10035-2R):
Category | Specification |
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Model | In-Sight 7000 Series (821-10035-2R) |
Image Sensor | Global shutter CMOS |
Resolution | Up to 1280 x 1024 pixels (model-dependent) |
Frame Rate | Up to 102 FPS (monochrome); up to 50 FPS (color) |
Lens Mount | C-mount or S-mount/M12 |
Lighting Options | Integrated LED (red, blue, green, white, IR); external lighting control |
I/O Ports | 1 dedicated trigger input; 2 inputs; 2 outputs; RS-232 |
Communication | Gigabit Ethernet, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, TCP/IP, FTP |
Software | In-Sight Explorer with EasyBuilder® |
Power Supply | 24 VDC |
Protection Rating | IP67 (with internal lighting or C-mount lens cover) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
Memory | 7.2 GB onboard storage + 8 GB SD card |
The In-Sight 7000 series is suitable for a wide range of applications:
Quality Inspection: Detecting defects, scratches, or contaminants on products.
Dimensional Gauging: Measuring critical dimensions to ensure compliance with specifications.
OCR and Code Reading: Reading and verifying text, barcodes, and 2D codes.
Assembly Verification: Ensuring correct part placement and orientation.
Robotic Guidance: Providing location data to robots for pick-and-place operations.
Ease of Use: The EasyBuilder® software simplifies application setup, reducing deployment time.
Flexibility: Modular lighting, lens options, and communication protocols adapt to diverse needs.
Reliability: Built for industrial environments with robust construction and IP67 protection.
High Performance: Fast capture speeds and powerful tools ensure accurate results in demanding applications.
The Cognex In-Sight 7000 series (model 821-10035-2R) is a versatile and reliable vision system designed to meet the challenges of modern industrial automation. Its combination of speed, accuracy, and ease of use makes it an ideal choice for manufacturers seeking to improve quality, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. For detailed technical support or purchasing information, visit Cognex's official website or contact authorized distributors.