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LightIR 16-180 mm f/3.6 Compact & lightweight VGA format MWIR continuous zoom lens
LightIR 16-180 mm f/3.6

Compact & lightweight VGA format MWIR continuous zoom lens

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LightIR 16-180 mm f/3.6

The Ophir LightIR 16-180mm f/3.6 is a continuous zoom MWIR lens optimized for 10μm pitch VGA FPA (focal plane array) detectors. Weighing just 460 grams and featuring a unique folded optics design, it is ideal for airborne tactical thermal imaging payloads, and is easily integrated into a wide range of camera systems.

The low-SWaP lens provides a vehicle detection range of more than 13km, with high MTF performance. It is equipped with Ophir's state-of-the-art zoom controller, providing enhanced features such as automatic focus compensation throughout the full temperature and zoom ranges, focus blurring for NUC calculation, and full manual and automatic control of zoom and focus positions.

Specifications:

Dimensions (L x W x H): 121 x 70 x 102 mm
Weight: 460g
Current Consumption: <0.5A average
1A peak
Detection Range: 7.7 km human
13.7 km vehicle