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Introducing the Ophir IR LONG RANGE Zoom Lenses for Security, Surveillance & CUAS

MKS Instruments brings new Infra-Red (IR) Long Range lenses to the European security and defence market with its Ophir brand of sophisticated IR lenses for increased line of sight (LOS) and long-range visual capabilities. Now Ophir’s Long Wave (LWIR), Medium Wave (MWIR), and Short Wave (SWIR) IR lenses offer significant performance.

The new family of rugged, technologically advanced long-range IR zoom lenses increases observation and response capabilities for security services  (from public order to border controls) and defence forces LOS requirements.

Ophir IR LONG RAGE Zoom Lenses enhance the ability to faster and more accurately counter-UAV abilities.

Explore Ophir’s comprehensive catalog of long-range IR zoom lenses, designed for both commercial and defense applications including observation and C-UAS systems.

Medium Wave IR solutions range. (Image: MKS Instruments)

Ophir’s LWIR, MWIR (see image above), and SWIR lenses offer unparalleled benefits, that include:

  • Accurate thru-zoom boresight
  • Compatible with major MWIR & LWIR & SWIR detectors
  • Continuous zoom with fixed F# throughout the range
  • CPU control via RS 485 or RS 232
  • Focal lengths ranging from 15mm to 1350mm
  • Folded optics for compact size
  • High optical performance and fast FOV change
  • High-volume delivery capacity
  • Maintained focus throughout zoom
  • Optional hydrophobic coating for maritime use
  • Rugged design for extreme temperatures and environments
  • Zoom capabilities up to X30 – see video
Long Wave IR solutions range, image. (Image: MKS Instruments)

MKS Instruments’ Ophir LWIR (see image above), MWIR, and SWIR lenses deliver unparalleled performance, providing crisp images throughout the entire zoom range and exceptional DRI capabilities. With specialized coatings suited for diverse environmental conditions, these lenses offer versatile solutions tailored to meet a wide array of operational needs.

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Long Range IR LWIR, MWIR, SWIR ideal for NATO vehicle applications. (Image: MKS Instruments)

Explore the comprehensive catalog of long-range IR zoom lenses, conceived, designed, and made exclusively to fulfil civilian and defense requirements via this specific catalogue.