Kowa LMZ45T3 | 2/3" 18-108mm Macro Zoom Lens

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2/3" 18-108mm Macro Zoom Lens

Kowa LMZ45T3 Macro Zoom Lens: Precision for Machine Vision and Industrial Applications

The Kowa LMZ45T3 is a high-performance macro zoom lens designed to deliver precision and reliability in demanding industrial and machine vision applications. With a focal length of 18-108mm and a 2/3" image sensor, this lens provides a wide range of magnification options, making it ideal for industries requiring exacting detail in tasks such as pattern matching, measurement, and optical inspection.

Kowa's unique 3-Cam design ensures superior optical performance by minimizing internal reflections and preventing de-centering issues, guaranteeing consistent image clarity across the entire frame. This is critical for production environments where accuracy and reliability are paramount. With an iris range of F2.5 to close, and a minimum focus distance of 0.3m, the LMZ45T3 is versatile enough to handle both macro and distant targets.

Its rugged construction, with a working temperature range of -10°C to +45°C, makes it suitable for industrial environments, while the C-mount design ensures easy integration with a variety of machine vision systems. Whether in quality control, automated inspection, or character recognition processes, the Kowa LMZ45T3 provides superior optical clarity and durability.

Features:

  • 18-108mm macro zoom with 6x magnification
  • Designed for 2/3" image sensors
  • High-resolution performance (100lp/mm center, 60lp/mm corner)
  • F2.5 iris range with C-mount compatibility
  • Minimum focus distance of 0.3m for versatility
  • Robust design for industrial temperatures (-10°C to +45°C)
  • Kowa’s 3-Cam design for reduced internal reflection and stable optics

Applications:

  • Pattern matching
  • Optical measurement
  • Inspection systems
  • Character recognition
  • Industrial automation
  • Quality control processes
  • Robotics vision systems
Lens TypeMacro Zoom Lens
Image Size2/3" (8.8 x 6.6 x 11mm)
Focal Length18 - 108mm (6x)
Iris Range (F-Stop)F2.5 - Close
Minimum Focus Distance0.3m
MountC-Mount
Back Focus19.23mm in air
Filter Thread SizeM52 x P0.75
Temperature Range-10°C ~ +45°C
Resolution (Center / Corner)Center 100lp/mm / Corner 60lp/mm
Weight595g