Imaging Lenses are compatible with large camera sensors.

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Raptar Pro Series of lenses is designed for manufacturing and process applications such as machine vision, quality control, and web inspection. Sized for 12 k line scan sensors, Model 1X Raptar Pro 86 mm can image on to sensors up to 90 mm with less than 0.1% distortion at apertures ranging from F4-22. Lenses produce up to 100 lp/mm image space resolution and are optimized for working distances of 95 mm. Mounting options are available for T, C, F, and SLR camera formats.



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Navitar Unveils New Series of Large Format Imaging Lenses



ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, September 19, 2006 - Navitar is pleased to unveil a new series of large format imaging lenses designed specifically for the line scan and large area sensor market. The Raptar Pro line was created in response to the increased demand for lenses that are compatible with larger-sized camera sensors for critical manufacturing and process applications.

The first lens in the Raptar Pro series is the 1X Raptar Pro 86 mm. With a nominal magnification of 1.0X, the 86 mm high resolution large format lens can image on to sensors up to 90 mm with less than 0.1% distortion - resulting in superior sharpness and exceptional contrast at apertures ranging from F4-22.

Sized for 12k line scan sensors, the 1X Raptar Pro produces up to 100 lp/mm image space resolution and is optimized for working distances of 95 mm.

"This lens is ready for challenging applications," comments Donald Ehinger, Navitar's Vice President of International Sales. "The Raptar Pro lens can be used for inspection and viewing of objects in numerous applications including machine vision, quality control inspection, web inspection, biomedical imaging, product manufacturing, and more."

Mounting options are available for T, C, F, and SLR camera formats and a special rear coupler is available for the Dalsa 12k Piranha Series Cameras.

"Our customers have asked us for a range of lenses to work with current and future line and area scan sensors," comments Navitar's Vice President of Domestic Sales Craig Fitzgerald. "The 1X Raptar Pro large format lens further expands our range of products that match the performance abilities of the leading-edge pixel cameras with high pixel counts and fast line rates."

About Navitar, Inc.
Navitar, Inc., established in 1972 and based in Rochester, New York, is a recognized leading manufacturer of superior quality optical lenses and complete customized optical solutions for machine vision and electronic imaging markets. Navitar, Inc. has offices and subsidiaries in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East and Asia. For more information about Navitar, Inc. and its innovative products, visit the company's web site at www.navitar.com or contact
Navitar, Inc.,
200 Commerce Drive,
Rochester, NY, 14623
Call 585-359-4000
Fax 585-359-4999
Email: info@navitar.com

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Navitar, Inc.
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