163Alvium USB Cameras User Guide V3.6.4
Specifications
Lens mounts and maximum protrusion
Figure 58 shows schematics for maximum protrusion of lenses, Table 70 shows
values for maximum protrusion.
No need to readjust lens mounts
Alvium USB camera mounts are adjusted with high precision during
manufacturing. Construction ensures permanent accuracy without need to
readjust.
Figure 58: Maximum protrusion S-Mount (left); CS-Mount and C-Mount (right)
NOTICE
Damage to sensor or optics by unsuitable lenses
The sensor, filter, lens, or camera electronics can be damaged if a lens exceeding
maximum protrusion is mounted to the camera.
• Use lenses with less than the allowed maximum protrusion, see Table 70.
• See Mounting the lens on page 190.
• For S-Mount lenses, see Mounting and focusing S-Mount lenses on page 191.
Mount Maximum protrusion
S-Mount 11.0 mm
CS-Mount 8.6 mm
C-Mount 13.6 mm
Table 70: Alvium USB cameras maximum protrusion
Maximum
protrusion
Sensor
Filter
*
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Lens mount
Maximum
protrusion
Sensor
Electronics
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