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Glan-Thompson Polarizer Adapter

Glan-Thompson Polarizer Adapter, #58-479

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Mounting Type: Polarizing Prism Holder
Mounting Tube Outer Diameter (mm):
34.0

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RoHS 2015:
Certificate of Conformance:
Reach 240:

Product Family Description

  • Coarse and Fine Movement Available
  • Black Anodized Aluminum
  • Posts and Post Holders Required for Mounting

Metric Polarizer Mounts feature secure optic retainer, lever arm for smooth rotation, locking knob for repeatability and 360° scaled vernier. Posts and Post Holders are required for mounting to a breadboard. Micrometer version provides fine adjustment. Metric Polarizer Mounts, for Micrometer Driven version only: total travel of the 0.25mm pitch fine adjustment screw is 10°. Total angular rotation per rotation of knob is 20 minutes. *40mm total including 34mm diameter mounting tube. 

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Technical Information

 
Diameter of Compatible Optics D Clear Aperture CA Drive Type Mount Diameter A Mount Thickness B C E Stock No.
Standard
20.0 17 Standard 50 19 34 24.0 #55-454
25.4 22 Micrometer 69 - - 33.5 #55-011
25.4 22 Standard 60 20 42 29.5 #55-010
30.0 27 Micrometer 69 - - 33.5 #57-570
30.0 27 Standard 60 20 42 29.5 #57-569
50.0 47 Micrometer 89 - - 43.5 #56-329
50.0 47 Standard 80 20 62 39.5 #55-455
Glan-Thompson Polarizer Mounts
25.4 18 Micrometer 69 -* - 33.5 #57-572
25.4 18 Standard 60 20* 42 29.5 #57-571
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