Standard and custom CCD/CMOS lens assemblies for board and miniature camera applications including digital photography, video conferencing, surveillance, barcode scanning, machine vision and medical systems.
Universe’s CCD/CMOS lens assemblies are ideal for your board and miniature camera applications. Standard lens assemblies are available in 2/3″-1/4″ formats and a wide range of focal lengths. A sampling of stock focal lengths is included below. We also have pinhole CCD lenses for wide angle viewing. Our C-mount adapters and other accessories – including mounts – are also in stock to help you integrate our lenses with your system. Other value-added services include special coatings, custom apertures, custom packaging, and anti-vibration assembly techniques. Please call applications engineering to discuss your application and the wide range of lens options available from stock … from Universe.
Applications Include: – Digital photography, TV telephones, video conferencing, surveillance, barcode scanning, medical systems, machine vision, and relay systems.
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| Part Number | Focal Length | F/No. | Format Size | Mount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VP611 | 1.5mm | 2.7 | 1/4" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VP601 | 1.84mm | 2.6 | 1/4" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-2020 | 2.0mm | 2 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-2520 | 2.5mm | 2 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-2818 | 2.8mm | 1.8 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VP-283 | 2.8mm | 2.8 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| PTS-2.9M12 | 2.9mm | 4.5 | 1/4" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-3120M12 | 3.1mm | 2 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| PTS-3.2M12 | 3.2mm | 4.5 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VE300UA | 3.6mm | 2 | 1/4" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VE300UB | 3.6mm | 2 | 1/4" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-3620 | 3.6mm | 2 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-3650 | 3.6mm | 5 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| PTS-3.7M12 | 3.7mm | 4.5 | 1/2" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-4018 | 4.0mm | 1.8 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| PTS-5M12 | 5.0mm | 4 | 1/2" | M12 x 0.5 |
| RW-5A | 5.0mm | 2.8 | 1/2" | C |
| VT040 | 4.10mm | 1.4 | 1/2" | C |
| VT060 | 6.09mm | 1.4 | 1/2" | C |
| VC-53 | 5.3mm | 2 | 1/2" | M12 P=0.5 |
| MS-5VLRH | 5.52mm | 2.4 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| BL060C | 6.0mm | 2 | 2/3" | C |
| VX060M12 | 6.0mm | 2.8 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-6220 | 6.2mm | 2 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VM-6.5-IR | 6.5mm | 3.5 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VH060D | 6mm | 2.4 | 1/2" | M12 P= 0.5 |
| VL-70404CL | 7.0mm | 2.6 | 1/2" | M12 P=0.5 |
| BL080C | 8.0mm | 2 | 2/3" | C |
| MSV-821 | 8.0mm | 2 | 2/3" | M13 P=0.5 |
| PTS-8M12 | 8.0mm | 4.5 | 1/2" | M12 x 0.5 |
| VM-8 | 8.0mm | 1.4 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VM-820 | 8.0mm | 2 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VH820 | 8.4mm | 2 | 2/3" | M12 P= 0.5 |
| CA085F1.8 | 8.5mm | 1.8 | 1/1.2" | M12 P= 0.5 |
| DC-9N | 8.75mm | 2.4 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VX090M12 | 9.0mm | 3 | 1/2" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VM-1018 | 10.0mm | 1.8 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| KA102-M12 | 10.0mm | 2.8 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-1219 | 12.0mm | 1.9 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| BL120C | 12.0mm | 2 | 2/3" | C |
| VL-1260 | 12.0mm | 6 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-1265IR | 12.0mm | 6.5 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VX120 | 12.0mm | 2.8 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-1328 | 13.0mm | 2.8 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| KA133-M12 | 13.3mm | 2.8 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VL-1618 | 16.0mm | 1.8 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| BL160C | 16.0mm | 2 | 2/3" | C |
| VL-1656 | 16.0mm | 5.6 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VX160 | 16.0mm | 2.8 | 1/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| HM-18.5BT | 18.5mm | 1.8 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| DL-25M12 | 25.0mm | 4 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| DL-25M1280 | 25.0mm | 8 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VX250 | 25.0mm | 3 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| C5028M12 | 50.0mm | 2.8 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
| VH500D | 50.0mm | 3.8 | 2/3" | M12 P=0.5 |
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