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Compact Scientific Digital Cameras Chapter 3: Setup & Installation
Page 12 ITN004347-D02
3.4. Optical and Mechanical Mounting Considerations
For the best results, the use of a C-mount lens that matches the optical format of the sensor’s imaging area is
recommended (refer to the sensor specifications starting at Chapter 5). For more information on Thorlabs C-
Mount lenses, please visit www.thorlabs.com.
3.4.1. Using a C-Mount Lens
C-mount lenses are specified with a flange focal distance of 17.5 mm. The Zelux cameras come with a standard
SM1 threaded bore. Thorlabs offers a fixed depth SM1 to C-mount adapter, catalog number SM1A10Z that can
be purchased on our web site.
Figure 1 Camera Shown with C-Mount Lens Adapter SM1A10Z (Not Supplied)
3.4.2. Using a CS-Mount Lens
CS-mount lenses are specified with a flange focal distance of 12.5 mm. The Zelux cameras come with a standard
SM1 threaded bore. Thorlabs offers a fixed depth SM1 to CS-mount adapter, catalog number SM1A10 that can
be purchased on our web site.
Figure 2 Camera Shown with CS-Mount Lens Adapter SM1A10 (Not Supplied)
SM1A10Z

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BrandTHORLABS
ModelCS165 Series
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

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