230Alvium USB Cameras User Guide V4.6.1
Specifications
Maximum protrusion for front mounts
Figure 78 shows schematics for maximum protrusion of objects (typically lenses),
Table 105 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 78: Maximum protrusion CS-Mount and C-Mount, S-Mount, Frame
NOTICE
Damage to sensor, optics, or electronics by unsuitable lenses or objects
The sensor, filter, lens, or camera electronics can be damaged if an object (typically
a lens) exceeding maximum protrusion is mounted to the camera.
• Use lenses with less than the allowed maximum protrusion, see Table 105.
• Mount objects with less than the allowed maximum protrusion, see Table 105.
• See Mounting the lens on page 265.
• For S-Mount lenses, see Mounting and focusing S-Mount lenses on page 266.
Mount Maximum protrusion
C-Mount 13.6 mm
CS-Mount 8.6 mm
S-Mount 11.0 mm
Frame 1.5 mm
Table 105: Alvium USB cameras maximum protrusion
Maximum protrusion
A
Sensor
ĨƌŽŶƚŇĂŶŐĞ
Frame
Sensor
Electronics
ĨƌŽŶƚŇĂŶŐĞ
Lens mount
Maximum protrusion
A
Maximum protrusion
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A
B
Sensor
C/CS-Mount S-Mount Frame
Filter
*
ĨƌŽŶƚŇĂŶŐĞ
Lens mount