Cognex – 800‑5870‑1RA – In‑Sight 5100 Remote Camera Head

The Cognex 800‑5870‑1RA is a factory-original remote camera head module from the In‑Sight 5100 vision system series. Designed for machine vision applications, it separates the image sensor and optics from the main processing unit—ideal for tight spaces, temperature extremes, or hazardous environments. The unit features a rugged die-cast aluminum housing, built-in I/O and power connectors, and 32 MB non‑volatile flash memory for onboard job storage.

Key Features

• Model / P/N: 800‑5870‑1RA (In‑Sight 5100 remote head)  

• Category: Machine Vision Remote Camera Head

• Memory: 32 MB non‑volatile flash for image programs/job storage

• Housing: Rugged aluminum with M12 connectors for power, I/O, and lens mounting  

• Optics Interface: C-mount lens mount; supports standard machine vision lenses

• Connectivity: M12 power and I/O connectors; pairs with the In‑Sight 5100 processor via breakout cables