Kowa LM12HC-SW | 1" 12mm SWIR C-Mount Lens
Maximize Industrial Precision with the Kowa LM12HC-SW SWIR C-Mount Lens
The Kowa LM12HC-SW 1" 12mm SWIR C-Mount Lens, offered by Aegis Electronic Group Inc., is specifically engineered for machine vision and industrial applications where SWIR (Shortwave Infrared) imaging is critical. This lens provides exceptional transmission from 800nm to 1900nm, allowing superior performance in demanding environments such as solar cell inspection, waste sorting, and biological research. With its 12mm focal length, this lens captures high-resolution images, making it an excellent choice for applications requiring precision imaging.
The manual focus and aperture controls offer flexibility in various setups, while its 1" sensor compatibility ensures it works with a range of industrial cameras. The lens’s robust design, including its -10°C to +50°C temperature range, ensures reliability in harsh environments. Its high resolution capabilities, featuring 120 lp/mm at the center and 80 lp/mm at the margin, further enhance its image clarity.
Kowa lenses are known for their durability and optical performance, making this model a key player in industries that rely on SWIR technology to detect heat signatures, sort materials, and analyze biological samples. For those in the machine vision and industrial sectors, the Kowa LM12HCSW offers a cost-effective solution with precision and durability at its core.
Features:
- 12mm focal length optimized for SWIR (800nm - 1900nm)
- High-resolution: 120 lp/mm (center), 80 lp/mm (margin)
- Manual focus and aperture control
- Compatible with 1" sensors
- Temperature tolerance: -10°C to +50°C
- Lightweight, durable build (150g)
Applications:
- Solar cell inspection
- Waste sorting
- Biological research
- Material analysis
- Thermal and heat detection
- Industrial automation systems
| Focal Length (mm) | 16 mm |
| Image Size (mm) | 12.8x9.6 (Φ16) |
| Iris Range | F 1.4 -16 |
| Focusing range (m) | 0.3 - ∞ |
| Iris | Manual |
| Focus | Manual |
| Shooting range at MOD (mm) | 330.6 x 243.5 |
| Angle of View (Degrees) | 1": 55.6 x 42.5 2/3": 39.1 x 29.5 1/1.8": 32.1 x 24.2 |
| TV Distortion (%) | -1.6 |
| Back Focus in Air (mm) | 12.6 |
| Mount | C-Mount |
| Filter Thread (mm) | M35.5 x P0.5 |
| Size (mm) | 43 x 51.5 |
| Weight | 160 |
| Temperature Range | -10°C - +50°C |



