16 mm Cage Plate for ø7 mm Optic, 2 SM5RR Retaining Rings Included

The 16 mm Cage Plate for ø7 mm Optic, model number SP09, is a component from Thorlabs' extensive cage system category. This cage plate is designed to securely hold an optical element with a diameter of up to 7 mm, making it ideal for a variety of optical applications.

The SP09 cage plate is made from aluminum, a lightweight and durable material, and features a black anodized finish for improved corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal. The cage system is based on 16 mm rods, providing a robust and stable platform for your optical setup.

The plate has a thickness of 6.35 mm and includes two SM5RR retaining rings for securely holding the optical element in place. The inner bore of the cage plate is 7 mm, perfectly matching the diameter of the optic. The optic thickness can range from 2.794 mm, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of optical elements.

The rod-to-rod spacing is 17.53 mm, providing ample space for optical elements and other components. The total length of the cage plate is 24.89 mm, offering a compact yet sturdy solution for your optical needs.

The cage plate features M7.5 x 0.5 internally threaded mounts, providing flexibility in integrating it with other components in your optical setup. The SP09 cage plate is available for purchase through the Thorlabs website, where you can find more detailed specifications and compatible components.