This tool will help you determine the proper lens needed for your 1/3" camera applications.
Backfocus Mode
Detailed information on the time saving enhancements on our standard cameras.
3-CCD Camera Compatability
A brief description of the difference between single and 3-CCD cameras. Includes a listing of compatible lenses and cameras
Camera/Lens Back Focus Procedure
Step by step instructions for setting up the lens and camera for proper tracking.
F-Drop Information
F-Drop at Wide and Tele.
General Troubleshooting
A brief description of lens types and installation/troubleshooting tips.
Formulas for determining:
Object size at a given distance and focal length.
Focal length needed using a given distance and object size.
Angle of View (field of view).
Depth of Field (Focus).
Mechanical vs Optical Back Focal Distance
Definition of both terms with drawing.
Terminology
Lens and CCTV Terminology.
Zoom Focal Length Tolerances
Focal length tolerances at Wide and Tele.
Wiring Diagrams
Series
Iris Type
Model # Example
DC4P Series
DC-type with 4-pin
L28
DC4P
E, GE, MGE Series
Video-type with 4-pin
H35
E
CS
L28
GE
CS
H10X85
MGE
M, M-II Zooms
3-motor
H10X8
M-II
MEA, MEA-II Zooms
Video-type
S10X10
MEA-II
PZF Wiring Information - Preset Potentiometers
Series
Model # Example
M, M-II, MEA, MEA-II Type
(except H20X15M, MEA)
H20X15M, MEA
H10X8
M-II
G10X16
M
H10X8
MEA-II
G10X16
MEA
DC4P
, MGE Type
EZ-H10X8.5
MG
, EZ-L10X6.5
MGE