Computar M1628-MPX C-Mount Lens

USD 274.54

16 mm F2.8 C-mount machine vision lens for 2/3-inch sensors, 16 MP, manual iris/focus, shock-resistant construction.

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Computar M1628-MPX C-Mount Lens

Model Identifier M1628-MPX
Official Part Number M1628-MPX
GTIN Standard NA

Technical Overview

2/3-inch 16 mm F2.8 fixed-focal machine vision lens for up to 16 MP cameras. The MPX series is designed for inspection and harsh industrial environments, with shock-resistant and anti-vibration construction, manual iris and focus, and support for short working distances from 0.1 m to infinity. Official Computar documentation lists a 1:2.8 max aperture, C-mount interface, M30.5 x 0.5 filter thread, 17.526 mm flange back, and compact cylindrical housing.

Key Features

  • 2/3-inch image format
  • 16 mm focal length
  • F2.8 maximum aperture ratio
  • Supports up to 16 MP cameras
  • Manual iris
  • Manual focus
  • C-mount interface
  • 0.1 m to infinity focus range
  • Anti-vibration and shock resistance design
  • Floating mechanism for close-up to long-distance performance
  • Click-type iris mechanism
  • M30.5 x 0.5 filter thread

Shock-resistant, anti-vibration design for stable imaging in harsh inspection environments.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Focal length16 mm
Max. aperture ratio1:2.8
Image circle diameterφ11.8 mm
Operation range - irisF2.8 to F16.0
Operation range - focus0.10 m to infinity
Control - irisManual
Control - focusManual
Operating temperature-10 °C to +50 °C
Distortion at infinity, 2/3 type0.24% to 0.25% reported in sources
Back focal length10.3 mm
Flange back length17.526 mm
MountC-mount
Filter sizeM30.5 P=0.5 mm
Dimensionsφ31.8 mm × 35.45 mm
Weight74 g
Sensor format2/3 inch
Shocks/Vibration resistance10 G shock resistance and 10 G anti-vibration design
Pixel size support2 μm or less
Working distance0.1 m to infinity

Industrial Applications

1. High-vibration inspection stations

Machine vision on presses, conveyors, or vibratory feeders where image shift and defocus must stay controlled under mechanical shock.

Problem Solved

Prevents blur and focus drift in environments with sustained vibration and impact.

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2. Precision quality-control imaging

Inline QA on parts requiring 16 MP resolution and stable 2/3-inch coverage for dimensional inspection and defect detection.

Problem Solved

Maintains repeatable imaging geometry for accurate visual measurement.

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3. Flexible close-to-mid-range automation cells

Robotic or automated workcells needing one fixed lens to cover both close-up setup and longer standoff imaging from 0.1 m to infinity.

Problem Solved

Reduces lens swaps while preserving focus flexibility across variable station layouts.

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