C Mount Zoom Lenses

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C Mount zoom lenses pair two ideas from this site: the C Mount mount family and the zoom application, the ability to change the field of view while fitted. This page covers that pairing for buyers who already know they need both.

The pairing matters because neither idea alone is enough. A zoom lens on the wrong mount cannot be fitted, and a C Mount lens without zoom cannot change its view. An inquiry for this pairing should therefore name the camera, the mount and the zoom need together, so that the lens offered is checked against all three.

What this pairing covers

This page discusses a changing view with a C Mount camera as a buyer requirement. Availability from Hangzhou Ai Ke Electronics Co., Ltd. is not established. Ask whether a suitable lens is available before ordering. It does not describe a particular model, and it does not state zoom behaviour in numerical terms, because no such detail is published in the material used for this site.

Buyers who need zoom but do not know the mount should start with the CCTV zoom or machine vision zoom application pages. Buyers who know the mount but do not need zoom should start with the general C Mount lens page.

Where this pairing is used

C Mount zoom lenses are used with industrial and machine cameras where the view must change: an inspection station that handles more than one product size, a camera that must first locate an object and then examine it, or a setup where the working arrangement changes between batches.

They are also used wherever a C Mount camera system must cover both an overview and a detail view from one position. In those cases the zoom lets one camera station do work that would otherwise need two fixed setups.

What to confirm before ordering

Confirm the mount, the zoom operating method and the repeatability of the zoom setting for the exact lens concerned. Confirm the model, specifications, minimum order quantity, lead time and price for the quantity required, and confirm compatibility with the buyer's camera.

Documents should be confirmed at the same time. Certificates available upon request. No certificate detail is stated on this site.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need zoom, or is a varifocal lens enough?

The two overlap. Varifocal names the adjustable category; zoom names the application of changing the view. Describe the job and ask which term applies to the lens offered.

What if my camera is not C Mount?

Then this pairing does not apply. Name the camera in the inquiry and ask which pairing fits it.

Is zoom behaviour stated numerically here?

No. Confirm the zoom behaviour of the exact lens offered, in writing, before ordering.

Questions to confirm before ordering

Model numbers, specifications, minimum order quantities, lead times and prices are not published on this site. Before payment, confirm each item below in writing for the exact lens and quantity you need.

Confirm the exact lens category and the camera or system it will be used with.
Confirm the model number that applies, if one is offered for your requirement.
Confirm the specifications that matter for your application, in writing, before ordering.
Confirm the minimum order quantity, the lead time and the price for your quantity.
Confirm which documents are supplied with the order. Certificates available upon request.
Confirm compatibility with your camera and mounting arrangement before ordering.

Send your inquiry to [email protected] (Contact: Melody Zheng, 0086-571-86619019, 0086-13819196867, [email protected]).