Cognex’s 3D-A5000 series is an area scan 3D camera designed to capture high-resolution 3D images. It features 3D LightBurst technology which rapidly acquires images to maximize throughput. High-resolution 3D images combined with industry-leading Cognex 3D vision tools enable reliable and accurate solutions to applications such as assembly verification, in-line measurement, and robotic guidance.
Multiple views of the Cognex 3D-A5000 area scan 3D camera
The 3D-A5000 offers a variety of fields of view and measurement ranges to accommodate applications in the automotive, consumer goods, and logistics industries. Other features and benefits include:
 Patent-pending 3D LightBurst technology enables rapid image acquisition
 More than 1.5 million 3D data points detect fine features on parts
 High Dynamic Range (HDR) mode captures scenes with high contrast
 Powerful 3D tools in VisionPro solve challenging 3D applications
 

Factory-calibration delivers results in real-world units
 Rugged IP65-rated housing provides protection in harsh factory environments

Completes more 3D inspections in less time

The 3D-A5000 features 3D LightBurst technology which casts a unique blue light pattern on a part to acquire high-resolution 3D images at an unparalleled speed. It delivers a full field-of-view (FOV) 3D point cloud image as fast as 200 milliseconds, allowing higher throughput and shorter cycle times for time-critical in-line applications.
Standard Working Volume

Cognex 3D-A5000 area scan 3D camera offers a variety of fields-of-view and measurement ranges
Delivers accurate, repeatable 3D vision inspection results

The 3D-A5000 delivers high-resolution 3D point cloud images constructed from over 1.5 million 3D data points. These high-resolution images coupled with a powerful Cognex 3D toolset in VisionPro, including PatMax 3D, allow the 3D-A5000 to solve a wide range of applications from assembly verification to in-line measurement and robotic guidance.

3D images acquired with the Cognex 3D-A5000 using VisionPro software