Basler Lens C125-1218-5M-P#
Key Features#
- Fits all Basler cameras with a sensor size of up to 1/2"
- Metal housing
- C-mount
- Low ghosting and veiling glare
- High contrast
- Locking screws for iris and focus
- Aperture indicators on iris ring and lens barrel
- Accurate focusing mechanism
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The technical data shown in the following sections are nominal design values. The real values of the delivered products can deviate from the nominal design values.
General Specifications#
| C125-1218-5M-P | |
|---|---|
| Order Number | 2000034833 |
| Focal Length f' | 12.05 mm ± 5 % |
| Aperture Range | F1.8–F22 |
| Image Circle | 7.3 mm (1/2.5" format) |
| Focus Range | 0.2 m to infinity |
| Optimum Working Distance | 0.5 m |
| Optimum Magnification | 0.023 |
| Relative Illumination at Full Aperture | At least 55 % (see Relative Illumination versus Image Height) |
| Resolution (25 % MTF, Center, Full Aperture) | Designed for 230 LP/mm (2.2 µm pixel size, see Resolution versus Image Height) |
| Resolution at 5.8 mm Image Diagonal (80 % of a Basler acA2500-14gm/c camera or a Basler acA2500-14um/c camera) | At least 50 % of resolution in image center |
| Optical Distortion | Typical -2.2 % (barrel distortion, see Distortion versus Image Height) |
| Angle of View, 1/2.5" Format (using a Basler acA2500-14gm/c camera or a Basler acA2500-14um/c camera) | Horizontal: 26.3° (@ MOD) to 27.0° Vertical: 19.8° (@ MOD) to 20.3° |
| Angle of View, 1/3" Format (using a Basler acA1300-30gm/c camera or a Basler acA1300-30um/c camera) | Horizontal: 22.4° (@ MOD) to 23.1° Vertical: 16.8° (@ MOD) to 17.2° |
| Wavelength Range | Visible (400–700 nm, see Transmittance) |
| Pupil Magnification, ß'P | 2.15 |
| Chief Ray Angle, CRA | 8.0° |
| Front Focal Length, sF | 10.72 mm |
| Back Focal Length, s'F | 12.10 mm |
| Principal Point Separation, HH' | 13.21 mm |
| Entrance Pupil Position, sEP | 16.32 mm |
| Exit Pupil Position, s'AP | -13.84 mm |
| Overall Optical Length, d | 35.93 mm |
→ See Terminology (Basler Lenses).
Mechanical Specifications#
| C125-1218-5M-P | |
|---|---|
| Flange Back | 17.526 mm +0/-0.2 mm |
| Mount | C-mount |
| Weight | Approx. 65 g |
| Focus/Iris Operation | Manual Operating angle: 960° |
Lens Dimensions#
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Precautions, Mounting, and Cleaning (Basler Lenses)#
→ See Precautions, Mounting, and Cleaning (Basler Lenses).
Environmental Requirements#
| Temperature During Operation | -10–50 °C (14–122 °F) (For best results, adjust the focus when a steady operating temperature has been reached.) |
| Humidity During Operation | 35–90 % relative humidity, non-condensing |
| Temperature During Storage | -20–60 °C (-4–140 °F) |
| Humidity During Storage | 35–90 % relative humidity, non-condensing |
Performance Charts#
Relative Illumination versus Image Height#
Distortion versus Image Height#
Transmittance#
Resolution versus Image Height#
Conditions: f/1.8, polychromatic, 0.5 m working distance
Sample Images#
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- The following images illustrate the typical image quality of this lens. The quality of the delivered product can vary.
- The images were taken with a Basler acA2500-14gc or a Basler acA2500-14gm camera.
Image with Magnified Sections#
- Conditions: f/2.8, 0.57 m working distance, 5 MP image (full resolution)
Image of USAF1951 with Target Placed in the Center#
- Conditions: f/2.8, white backlight illumination, 0.5 m working distance
- The image center is cropped and magnified.
Image of USAF1951 with Target Placed in the Corner#
- Conditions: f/2.8, white backlight illumination, 0.5 m working distance
- The image corner is cropped and magnified.
