Overview
The Oriel 6-Inch Optical Mount with Rod is a precision optical accessory designed to securely hold and adjust optical components, such as lenses, mirrors, and filters, in laboratory and experimental setups. Manufactured with high-quality materials, it ensures stability and accuracy for demanding optical alignment tasks.
Key Features
- Large Aperture Support
- Accommodates optical components up to 6 inches in diameter, suitable for large-scale optics.
- Adjustable Mounting
- Fine adjustments for tilt and rotation allow precise alignment of optical elements.
- Rugged Construction
- Made from durable, anodized aluminum to provide stability and resist wear over time.
- Integrated Mounting Rod
- Includes a rod compatible with standard optical bench systems for easy integration into existing setups.
- Secure Locking Mechanisms
- Designed to hold components firmly, minimizing vibrations and maintaining alignment.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Compatible Optics | Up to 6-inch (152.4 mm) diameter |
| Material | Anodized aluminum |
| Mounting Rod | Compatible with standard bench systems |
| Adjustments | Fine tilt and rotation controls |
| Weight | Approx. 2.5 kg (varies with configuration) |
| Dimensions | Designed for compatibility with 6-inch optics |
Applications
- Laser Optics
- Aligns and secures laser systems for precision experiments.
- Imaging Systems
- Holds and adjusts lenses and filters for high-quality imaging applications.
- Spectroscopy
- Supports optical components in spectroscopic setups.
- R&D Laboratories
- Used in research and development for optical experimentation and prototyping.
- Beam Manipulation
- Ideal for directing and adjusting optical beams.
Advantages
- Precision Alignment
- Fine control over alignment ensures accuracy in optical experiments.
- Versatility
- Compatible with a wide range of optical components and setups.
- Sturdy Design
- Minimizes vibrations and ensures long-term stability.
- Easy Integration
- Compatible rod makes it simple to add to optical benches or systems.
Limitations
- Size Constraints
- Limited to optical components with a maximum diameter of 6 inches.
- Weight
- Heavier than smaller mounts, requiring sturdy support systems.
Technical Summary
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Mounting Compatibility | Optical benches, posts |
| Component Range | Lenses, mirrors, filters |
| Material Finish | Anodized for durability |
| Control Mechanism | Manual fine adjustments |



