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Industrial Lenses

for Machine Vision Applications

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Schneider-Kreuznach Lenses for Machine Vision

Schneider-Kreuznach industrial lenses are expertly engineered for machine vision applications, delivering precision, durability and performance in a wide range of industrial environments. Our comprehensive range of lenses is designed to meet the specific requirements of industrial image processing. From standard to custom-built lenses, we offer solutions tailored to achieve exceptional clarity and accuracy. Our lenses are characterized by robustness and quality. As a trusted leader in optical technology, we support you in selecting the right lens to suit your exact needs. Contact us for expert guidance and customized solutions.

Why Choose Schneider-Kreuznach for Machine Vision?

  • Precision Manufacturing: Each lens is produced with meticulous engineering, ensuring reliability and accuracy.
  • Custom Solutions: We offer custom design and manufacturing options to meet unique industry demands.
  • Durability for Harsh Environments: Our lenses are built to endure and perform in challenging industrial conditions.


 

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C-Mount Lenses for Machine Vision


Our C-Mount lenses (also available in TFL-Mount configurations) are designed with a compact, durable housing that meets the high demands of industrial machine vision applications. Available in specialized versions, such as motorized or ruggedized models, each series is optimized for specific working distances and sensor sizes. Built to withstand vibration and other challenging environmental conditions, these lenses are ideal for use in rigorous applications.

Applications for C-Mount lenses

  • 3D measurement for precision analysis,
  • Quality inspection in manufacturing,
  • Traffic monitoring for automated systems,
  • And other machine vision tasks in harsh industrial settings

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for C-Mount Lenses

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for COMPACT LENSES

CITRINE

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Established standard for up to 2/3"

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TURQUOISE

TURQUOISE Lens F1.8 16mm C-Mount

Established standard for up to 1"

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AQUAMARINE

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Budget solution up to 1.3"

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OPAL

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Maximum performance for up to 1.1"

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JADE

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Machine vision standard for up to 1.2"

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TOURMALINE

TOURMALINE Lens F2.0 24mm C-Mount

Maximum performance up to 1.3"

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TOPAZ

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Specialists for long distances up to 1.2"

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FAST LENSES


Our Fast Lenses with an impressive F0.95 aperture are engineered to deliver optimal imaging in low-light and high-speed conditions. With a 16 mm image circle compatible with sensors up to 1", these lenses provide exceptional clarity and detail even in challenging lighting environments. Designed for demanding applications.

Applications for Fast Lenses

  • Bioluminescence imaging for scientific and medical research,
  • High-speed motion capture for precise tracking in fast-paced environments,
  • Surveillance in low-light conditions where accurate image detail is critical,
  • Industrial inspection where lighting conditions may vary
  • Crash tests

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for FAST LENSES

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for FAST LENSES

ONYX

ONYX F0.95 25mm C-Mount Fixed Iris

Extremely fast and perfect for low light and high speed applications

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Telecentric Lenses for Accurate Measurements


When absolute measurement accuracy is essential, telecentric lenses provide the solution. Our 2/3” bilateral telecentric lenses, with magnifications from 0.2x to 1x, ensure high optical precision while maintaining mechanical stability. Telecentric lenses are ideal for applications requiring minimal distortion.

Applications for Telecentric lenses

  • Dimensional measurement
  • High-precision inspection
  • Consistent magnification across varying object distances

 Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for TELECENTRIC LENSES

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SYLVINE

SYLVINE Lens 0.03/0.25x C-Mount

Bilateral telecentricity at its best

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SWIR Lenses for Shortwave Infrared Imaging


For industries requiring imaging within the shortwave infrared (SWIR) range (800-1800 nm), our SWIR lenses are optimized to perform across various sensor and pixel sizes. These lenses are suited for machine vision applications that need spectral sensitivity beyond visible light.

Applications for SWIR lenses

  • Material sorting
  • Thermal inspection
  • Chemical analysis
  • Battery inspection
  • Solar cell inspection

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for SWIR LENSES

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for SWIR LENSES

CHAROITE

CHAROITE Lens F1.4 23mm C-Mount

The standard SWIR lens for 2/3"

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CUPRITE

CUPRITE F2.8 50mm C-Mount

The benchmark for SWIR

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CRYOLITE

CRYOLITE Lens F2.8 40mm V-38

The flexible SWIR solution

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Large Format Lenses for Advanced Sensor Compatibility


For larger sensors exceeding 1.3”, we offer large format lenses with image circles ranging from 30 mm to 135 mm, enabling compatibility with some of the largest sensors in machine vision. These lenses cater to high-resolution imaging needs.

Applications for Large Format Lenses

 

  • High-quality image capture for large format sensors
  • Precision for specialized applications requiring large field coverage
  • Support for various machine vision and scientific imaging demands

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for LARGE FORMAT LENSES

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for LARGE FORMAT LENSES

PYRITE

PYRITE Lens F4.5 90mm V38

The universal lens solution

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THULITE

THULITE Lens F2.8 50mm TFL-Mount SD

High performance for sensors up to 2“

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EMERALD

EMERALD Lens F2.9 100mm V48 LD

The standard for large sensors

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TITANITE

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Specially developed for light sheet microscopy

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V-Mount Lenses for Versatile Industrial Applications


Our V-Mount lenses are adaptable, offering solutions across a broad spectrum of applications, sensor sizes, and distances. Combined with a diverse selection of accessories, these lenses can be configured to fit nearly any machine vision requirement. They provide image circles from 30 mm to 100 mm.

Advantages of V-Mount lenses

  • Flexible imaging setups
  • Compatibility with a range of mounts and sensors
  • Performance in both close and long-distance applications

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for V-MOUNT LENSES

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for V-MOUNT LENSES

PYRITE LF

PYRITE Liquid focus lens F4.0 60mm C-Mount

Liquid Focus Lens

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Line Scan Lenses for High-Resolution Line Scan Imaging


Specially designed for large line scan sensors but also compatible with area sensors, our line scan lenses support pixel sizes from 12k/5µm to 16k/3.5µm. Each of the three series is optimized for specific magnifications from 0.07x to 5.2x, ensuring tailored solutions for applications needing high-resolution and continuous scanning.

Applications for Line Scan Lenses

  • High-speed inspection systems
  • Surface and print quality analysis
  • Precision imaging in large-scale manufacturing

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for LINE SCAN LENSES

Pixel-Sensor-Size Diagram for LINE SCAN LENSES

ZIRCONIA

ZIRCONIA Lens 0.09/1.0x V48

The budget solution for highend line scan

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SAPPHIRE

SAPPHIRE Lens 0.08/0.875x V70

The standard for 12k / 16k line scan

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DIAMOND

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The ultimate solution for high magnification 12k and 16k linescan applications

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FAQs

What are the key benefits of using Schneider-Kreuznach lenses in machine vision?

Our lenses deliver high precision, durability, and customization options, ensuring they meet the strict demands of industrial applications, from 3D measurement to quality inspection.

Can these lenses be customized for specific machine vision tasks?

Yes, Schneider-Kreuznach offers custom solutions tailored to specific requirements, including unique lens elements, mounts, and configurations.

Are Schneider-Kreuznach lenses compatible with various sensor sizes?

Our lenses cover a wide range of sensor sizes, from standard to large format, ensuring compatibility with different machine vision sensors.

How do compact lenses handle industrial environments?

Our compact lenses are designed to resist vibration and environmental factors, making them ideal for rugged industrial conditions.

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