LM28LF Large Format Lens
Optimized 28mm lens with low distortion for industrial line scan applications.
Product Overview
Large Format Lens by Kowa, 8.3 MP, F Mount: This lens has an aperture range of F2.8 to F16, suitable for image circles up to 43.3mm. It features a focal length of 28mm, a MOD of 300mm, M72x0.75 threading, and is built for low distortion.
Kowa's LM28LF lens is engineered for line scan applications, providing a 28mm focal length and F2.8 aperture. Supporting up to 8.3 MP resolution, it features a 46mm image circle and low distortion, ideal for 4K camera systems. The lens is suitable for high-precision inspection tasks where close-up imaging is required.
Designed for rugged industrial environments, the LM28LF ensures reliable performance with high optical quality.
Product Specifications
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Aperture - 2.8
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Aperture Range Lower - 2.8
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Aperture Range Upper - 16
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Filter Thread - M72x0.75
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Fixing Screws - Yes
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![Focal Length [mm]](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)
Focal Length [mm] - 28
- Focus Type
- Fixed focal
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![Image Circle [mm]](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)
Image Circle [mm] - 46
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Mount - F
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Product Type - Large Format Lens
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![Resolution [MP]](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)
Resolution [MP] - 8.3
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Sensor Size - 43.3 mm
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