EL-12-30-TC

Based on more than a decade of customer feedback and development, the EL-12-30-TC is Optotune’s most advanced and compact liquid lens. Its redesigned architecture uses modern materials and manufacturing for improved performance. The lens tunes from plano-concave to plano-convex, offering a focal power range of –6 to +10 diopters. It delivers fast response, low thermal sensitivity, and features AR-coated cover glasses for 420–950 nm.

Main specifications:

Clear aperture: 12 mm
Outer diameter: 30 mm​
Focal power range: -6 to 10 dpt​
Rise / settling time: 3 / 10 ms​
Wavefront error: 0.15 λ RMS​
Abbe number: 55
Nominal current range: -250 to 250 mA

This product has multiple versions.

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Configurations
  • Diopter range: -6 to 10 dpt​
  • Wavelength range: visible or NIR​
  • Thread: C-mount or no thread​
  • Connector type: FPC or Hirose
Applications
EL-12-30-TC is ideal for barcode scanners, quality control, microscopes, microplate readers, IVF incubators, skin scanners, surgical imaging
Product nameFocal power range (dpt)Wavefront error (λ)Wavelegth range (nm)Top threadBottom threadLens controlConnector typehf:tax:pa_atr-wavelegth-rangehf:tax:pa_atr-top-threadhf:tax:pa_atr-bottom-threadhf:tax:pa_atr-lens-controlhf:tax:pa_atr-connector-type
EL-12-30-TC-VIS-16D-6 to 100.15420 - 950NoneNone•FPC420-950nonenone214fpc
EL-12-30-TC-NIR-16D-6 to 100.15850 - 1500NoneNone•FPC850-1500nonenone214fpc
EL-12-30-TC-VIS-16D-C-6 to 100.15420 - 950C-mount maleC-mount female•Hirose male420-950c-mount-malec-mount-female214hirose-male
EL-12-30-TC-VIS-16D-C-E-6 to 100.15420 - 950C-mount maleC-mount female✓Hirose female420-950c-mount-malec-mount-female%e2%9c%93hirose-female
The legend showing driver compatibility:
• Compatible with ECC-1C or ICC-4C-500 (not included)
✓ Embedded ECC-1C

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