The Z-axis Translation Mount, 30 mm Cage Compatible, is a versatile and precise optical component from Thorlabs, a renowned brand in the field of optics and photonics. This mount is designed to provide linear motion along the Z-axis, making it an ideal choice for various applications that require precise positioning and alignment of optical elements.
The mount is part of Thorlabs' SM1 Cage System, a popular platform for constructing and aligning optical systems. It features a 30 mm cage compatibility, allowing it to integrate seamlessly with other cage components. The mount is equipped with through holes and side-located locking screws, providing secure and stable mounting for 30 mm cage systems.
The Z-axis Translation Mount is built with a flexure design, ensuring smooth and precise motion. It features a travel range of 2.032 mm, providing ample room for adjustments. The mount is driven by a micrometer, offering a resolution of 50, which allows for fine and controlled movements.
This mount is designed to accommodate optical elements with a circular shape, and it can accommodate optics with a diameter of up to 25.4 mm and a thickness of up to 7.112 mm. The mount is available in the SM1 thread series, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of optical elements and components.