The LMR5 is a lens mount with a retaining ring, specifically designed for Ø5 mm optics and featuring an 8-32 tap. This mount is developed by Thorlabs, a renowned brand known for its high-quality optical components. The LMR5 is part of the Optics Mount category and falls under the Fixed Optic Mount Sub Category, making it an ideal choice for applications that require a stable and fixed optic mounting solution.
The LMR5 is constructed from aluminum, ensuring durability and lightweight properties. It boasts an unanodized finish, providing a smooth and corrosion-resistant surface. The mount is circular in shape, with a clear aperture diameter of 3.81 mm, allowing for a wide range of optical elements to be mounted. The optics diameter size ranges from 5 mm to a maximum of 5 mm, providing flexibility in the choice of optics.
The mount has a maximum optic thickness of 3.302 mm, ensuring a secure fit for most Ø5 mm optics. The optical height is 12.7 mm, providing sufficient clearance for optical elements. The LMR5 features a fixed type of movement, ensuring stability and preventing any unwanted movement of the mounted optic.
The LMR5 includes a retaining ring (SM5RR), providing an additional layer of security for the mounted optic. The mount has tapped holes for 8-32 screws, allowing for easy integration into existing optical systems. The LMR5 is available for purchase directly from the Thorlabs website, with a valid "in stock" status, ensuring quick delivery times.