Lenses · Telecentric
Telecentric lenses for 1″–2″ sensors
Telecentric lenses for large 1″, 1.1″, 1.2″ and 4/3″ sensors: more pixels across the same field of view, which means smaller detectable defects and more precise measurement. Magnification from 0.128× to 10×, working distances from 60 to 1115 mm.
- Warranty
- 36 months

Specifications
| Operating temperature | –10 °C to 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F) |
Part numbers and versions
Magnification up to 0.5×
| Part number | PN | Magnification | Working distance | Aperture | Format | Depth of field | Mount | Coaxial light | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVL-KS-0128-1115 | 365009407 | 0.128× | 1115 mm | F6.0 | Φ18.4 mm | 29.3 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-015-640 | 365008169 | 0.15× | 640 mm | F8 | Φ18.4 mm | 28.4 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-0175-640 | 365002340 | 0.175× | 640 mm | F10.9 | Φ16 mm | 28.5 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-018-630 | 365002706 | 0.18× | 630 mm | F5.6 | Φ16 mm | 13.8 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-02-550 | 102202817 | 0.2× | 550 mm | F13.6 | Φ16 mm | 27.2 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-02-604 | 365010007 | 0.2× | 604 mm | F7.1 | Ø 19.2 mm (1.2") | 14.2 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-022-380 | 365004744 | 0.22× | 380 mm | F12.3 | Φ16 mm | 20.3 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-022-530 | 365002948 | 0.22× | 530 mm | F10.9 | Φ16 mm | 18 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-023-170 | 365007821 | 0.23× | 170 mm ± 3 mm | F8 | Φ18.0 mm | ± 6 mm @ F8 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-023-220 | 365001826 | 0.23× | 220 ± 3 mm | F8 | Φ18 mm | ± 6 mm @F8 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-024-760 | 365008366 | 0.24× | 760 mm | F11.2 | Φ16 mm | 15.6 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-0246-220 | 365003390 | 0.246× | 220 ± 3 mm | F8 | Φ18 mm | ± 5.3 mm @F8 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-025-310 | 365010872 | 0.25× | 310 mm | F4.9 | Ø 19.2 mm (1.2") | 6.3 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-025-415 | 365006548 | 0.25× | 415 mm | F24.6 | Φ22.5 mm | 31.5 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-025-423 | 365009131 | 0.25× | 423 mm | F8.0 | Φ19.2 mm | 10.2 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-025-465 | 365008689 | 0.25× | 465 mm | F10 | Φ16 mm | 12.8 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-0275-220 | 365001957 | 0.275× | 220 ± 3 mm | F8 | Φ18 mm | ± 4.2 mm @F8 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-028-680 | 365008224 | 0.28× | 680 mm | F11.8 | Φ16 mm | 12 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-03-250 | 365006815 | 0.3× | 250 mm | — | 1" | ±3.5 mm@F8 | — | — | |
| MVL-KY-03-340 | 365002546 | 0.3× | 340 mm | F14.1 | Φ16 mm | 12.5 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-03-360 | 365005222 | 0.3× | 360 mm | — | 1" | 11.5mm | — | — | |
| MVL-KS-03-534 | 365008223 | 0.3× | 534 mm | F7 | Φ18.4 mm | 6.2 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-03-650 | 365002290 | 0.3× | 650 mm | F10.5 | Φ18 mm | 10.5 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-032-220 | 365003352 | 0.32× | 220 ± 3 mm | F12.1 | Φ16 mm | ± 4.7 mm @F12.1 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-0345-220 | 365001493 | 0.345× | 220 mm | F8 | Φ18.0 mm | ± 2.7 mm @F8 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-035-160 | 365008924 | 0.35× | 160 mm ± 2 mm | F7 | Φ16 mm | ± 2.3 mm @F7 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-035-232 | 365009944 | 0.35× | 232 mm | F5.6 | Ø 19.2 mm (1.2") | 3.7 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-035-473 | 365007912 | 0.35× | 473 mm | F7.0 | Φ18.4 mm | 4.6 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-035-560 | 365009943 | 0.35× | 560 mm | F12.5 | Ø 18 mm (1.1") | 8.2 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-035-647 | 365010797 | 0.35× | 647 mm | F8.7 | Ø 18.2 mm (1.1") | 5.7 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-035-733 | 365008457 | 0.35× | 733 mm | F8 | Φ18.4 mm | 5.2 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-036-125 | 365005298 | 0.36× | 125 mm | — | 1" | 9.2mm | — | — | |
| MVL-KT-036-291 | 365009204 | 0.36× | 291 mm | F7.5 | Φ16 mm | ± 2.3 mm @ F7.5 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-0367-220C | 365006588 | 0.367× | 220 mm ± 3 mm | F8 | Φ18 mm | ± 2.4 mm @ F8 | C-mount | yes | |
| MVL-KT10-04-110 | 365006229 | 0.4× | 110 mm | — | 1" | 4 mm | — | — | |
| MVL-KT-04-196 | 365001390 | 0.4× | 196 ± 3 mm | F8 | Φ16 mm | ± 2 mm @F8 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-04-200 | 365008137 | 0.4× | 200 mm | F9 | Φ18 mm | 4.5 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-04-227 | 365009995 | 0.4× | 227 mm | F6.9 | Ø 19.2 mm (1.2") | 3.5 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-04-300 | 365009890 | 0.4× | 300 mm | F15 | Ø 22.5 mm (4/3") | 7.5 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-04-550 | 365010064 | 0.4× | 550 mm | F13.2 | Ø 18 mm (1.1") | 6.6 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-04-670 | 365008757 | 0.4× | 670 mm | F8 | Φ18.4 mm | 4.0 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT10-042-285 | 365009203 | 0.42× | 285 mm ± 2 mm | F7 | Φ16 mm | ± 1.6 mm @ F7 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-046-220 | 365002420 | 0.46× | 220 ± 3 mm | F11.6 | Φ16 mm | ± 2.2 mm @F11.6 | C-mount | — |
Magnification 0.5–1×
| Part number | PN | Magnification | Working distance | Aperture | Format | Depth of field | Mount | Coaxial light | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVL-KT-05-110-V3 | 365004651 | 0.5× | 110 mm ± 2 mm | F7 | Φ18.0 mm | ± 1.1 mm @ F7 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-05-110C-V3 | 365004390 | 0.5× | 110 mm | F7 | Φ18.0 mm | ± 1.1 mm @F7 | C-mount | yes | |
| MVL-KT-05-220 | 365005156 | 0.5× | 220 mm | — | 1.1" | ±1.1 mm@F7 | — | — | |
| MVL-KT10-05-220 | 365008028 | 0.5× | 220 mm ± 3 mm | F8 | Φ16 mm | ± 1.3 mm @ F8 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-05-240 | 102201918 | 0.5× | 240 mm | F12.5 | Φ16 mm | 4 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-05-360 | 365004572 | 0.5× | 360 mm | F38.3 | Φ18.4 mm | 12.3 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-05-363 | 365009662 | 0.5× | 363 mm | F7.5 | Ø 18.4 mm (1.1") | 2.4 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-055-190 | 365004697 | 0.55× | 190 mm | F10.1 | Φ18.0 mm | ± 1.3 mm @F10.1 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-055-220 | 365003577 | 0.55× | 220 ± 3 mm | F10.1 | Φ18 mm | ± 1.3 mm @F10.1 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-06-110-V3 | 365006180 | 0.6× | 110 mm ± 2 mm | F7 | Φ18.4 mm | ± 0.8 mm @ F7 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-06-220 | 365006667 | 0.6× | 220 mm | F12.9 | Φ16 mm | 2.9 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-063-110 | 365004127 | 0.63× | 110 mm | F7 | Φ18.4 mm | ± 0.7 mm @F7 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-065-360 | 365008969 | 0.65× | 360 mm | F36.3 | Φ22.5 mm | 6.9 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-066-110 | 365003225 | 0.66× | 110 mm | F7 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.6 mm @F7 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-069-192 | 365008925 | 0.69× | 192 mm | F9 | Φ16.6 mm | ± 0.75 mm @ F9 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-07-135 | 365003128 | 0.7× | 135 mm | F15.5 | Φ16 mm | 2.5 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-07-287 | 365008824 | 0.7× | 287 mm | F8 | Φ18.4 mm | 1.3 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-07-300 | 365008756 | 0.7× | 300 mm | F17.9 | Φ18 mm | 2.9 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-08-110-V3 | 365007327 | 0.8× | 110 mm ± 2 mm | F6.6 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.4 mm @ F6.6 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-08-110C-V3 | 365007326 | 0.8× | 110 mm ± 2 mm | F6.6 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.4 mm @ F6.6 | C-mount | yes | |
| MVL-KT-08-180 | 365006228 | 0.8× | 180 mm | — | 1.1" | 1 mm | — | — | |
| MVL-KT-08-180C | 365009213 | 0.8× | 180 mm | F8 | Φ18.0 mm | 1 mm | C-mount | yes | |
| MVL-KY-08-200 | 365003415 | 0.8× | 200 mm | F14 | Φ16 mm | 1.6 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-093-120-V3 | 365007894 | 0.93× | 120 mm | F11 | Φ18.2 mm | 1.0 mm | C-mount | — |
Magnification 1–3×
| Part number | PN | Magnification | Working distance | Aperture | Format | Depth of field | Mount | Coaxial light | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVL-KT-1-110-V3 | 365007325 | 1× | 110 mm ± 2 mm | F7 | Φ18.4 mm | ± 0.3 mm @ F7 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-1-110C-V3 | 365004653 | 1× | 110 ± 2 mm | F7 | Φ18.4 mm | ± 0.3 mm @ F7 | C-mount | yes | |
| MVL-KT-1-180C | 365011064 | 1× | 180 mm | F8 | Ø 18.0 mm (1.1") | 0.6 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-1-221 | 365009773 | 1× | 221 mm | F9.0 | Ø 18.4 mm (1.1") | 0.7 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KY-1-370* | 365006537 | 1× | 370 mm | F25 | Φ18 mm | 2 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KS-1-375 | 365008886 | 1× | 375 mm | F9.5 | Φ18.4 mm | 0.7 mm | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-12-102 | 365007991 | 1.2× | 102 mm | F9 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.25 mm @ F9 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-15-110 | 365001928 | 1.5× | 110 ± 2 mm | F10 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.18 mm @F10 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-2-110 | 365001832 | 2× | 110 ± 2 mm | F13.5 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.14 mm @F13.5 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-2-110C | 365004900 | 2× | 110 mm | — | 1.1" | ±0.14mm@F13.5 | — | — | |
| MVL-KY-2-210C | 365007301 | 2× | 210 mm | F8 | Φ16 mm | 0.4 mm | C-mount | yes |
Magnification 3× and above
| Part number | PN | Magnification | Working distance | Aperture | Format | Depth of field | Mount | Coaxial light | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVL-KT-3-110 | 102202994 | 3× | 110 ± 2 mm | F20.1 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.09 mm @F20.1 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-3-110C | 365004539 | 3× | 110 ± 2 mm | F20.1 | Φ18.0 mm | ± 0.09 mm @F20.1 | C-mount | yes | |
| MVL-KT-4-60C-G | 365009241 | 4× | 60 mm | F9.9 to F32 | Φ20 mm | 0.05 mm to 0.16 mm | C-mount | yes | |
| MVL-KT-4-100C | 365003464 | 4× | 100 ± 2 mm | F26.5 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.07 mm @F26.5 | C-mount | yes | |
| MVL-KT-4-100 | 365004140 | 4× | 100 ± 2 mm | F26.5 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.07 mm @F26.5 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-4-108 | 365005455 | 4× | 108 mm | — | 1.1" | ±0.05 mm @F20 | — | — | |
| MVL-KT-4-108C | 365005822 | 4× | 108 mm | — | 1.1" | ±0.05 mm @F20 | — | — | |
| MVL-KT-6-108 | 365008166 | 6× | 108 mm ± 2 mm | F29.7 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.03 mm @ F29.7 | C-mount | — | |
| MVL-KT-8-108C | 365004629 | 8× | 108 ± 2 mm | F40.4 | Φ18 mm | ± 0.025 mm @F40.4 | C-mount | yes | |
| MVL-KT-10-108C | 365006292 | 10× | 108 mm | — | 1.1" | 0.04 mm | — | — |
How to choose
The object-side sampling pitch is simple: pixel size / magnification. A 3.45 μm pixel at 0.5× gives 6.9 μm per object pixel. That is not the system resolution: the lens has its own resolution figure (telecentric datasheets state it, for example 9.4 μm), the worse of the two governs, and real measurement accuracy is coarser still — it depends on the algorithm and lighting stability.
FAQ
How is object-space sampling estimated for these telecentric lenses?
Divide camera pixel size by lens magnification. The stated example uses a 3.45 μm pixel and 0.5× magnification to obtain 6.9 μm per object pixel. Compare that sampling pitch with the lens resolution figure; the coarser value governs resolved detail.
Why is sampling pitch not a complete measurement-accuracy figure?
Pixel pitch divided by magnification describes object-side sampling, not the entire measurement chain. The lens has its own resolution, with 9.4 μm given as an example, and actual measurement accuracy is coarser because the algorithm and lighting stability also contribute.
How do the magnification bands help narrow a large-format choice?
The range is grouped into up to 0.5×, 0.5–1×, 1–3×, and 3× or above. Choose the band from required object coverage and sampling, then select working distance, image size, aperture, and mount within it. Available magnification spans 0.128× to 10×.
What working-distance span must the mechanical design accommodate?
Listed working distances extend from 60 to 1115 mm, but they are tied to specific magnifications and models. For example, 0.128× is paired with 1115 mm, while a 4× entry is paired with 60 mm. Select from an actual pairing rather than treating the endpoints independently.
Which checks confirm coverage of a 1″ to 4/3″ camera sensor?
Match the camera format to the lens image size as well as the mount. The table includes Φ16, Φ18, Φ18.4, Ø19.2, Φ20, and Ø22.5 mm entries, and C-mount is common. Aperture and working distance then distinguish lenses with similar magnification.