Importing the GSD File into the Catalog

The In-Sight vision system appears in the Catalog only if its GSD file is installed. This must be performed only once, when the vision system is configured on the PLC A Programmable Logic Controller is a ruggedized computer that you can use for automating processes or even an entire production line. the first time.

To install the GSD file for the In-Sight vision system, follow the below steps:

  1. Click the Options menu, and then the Install general station description file (GSD) option.

  2. Browse the folder containing the GSD file:

    C:\Program Files\Cognex\In-Sight\In-Sight Vision Suite Editors\In-Sight\In-Sight 25.2.0\FFP\GSD\ GSDML-V2.42-Cognex-IS2800ClassB-20211119.xml

  3. Check the checkbox in front of the GSDML file, then click Install.