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NIR, Day&Night and SWIR Lenses by Kowa

For specific lighting conditions (for example infrared, night), Eureca offers Kowa lenses of several series.


HC-SW Series (1″)

  • Designed for Near Infrared (NIR) and Short Wavelength Infrared (SWIR) applications.
  • Optimized for SWIR: High transmission from 800 nm up to 1900 nm
  • For applications such as solar cell inspection, waste sorting and biological research
  • Application: Machine Vision

Group picture HC-SW series

DesignationFocal
length [mm]
Focus
range
[m]
Backfocus
[mm]
Aperture
range
Filter threat
LM6HC-SWNEW!60.1–∞11.1F1.8–F11
LM8HC-SW80.3–∞11.2F1.4–F16M55 × P0.75
LM12HC-SW12.50.9–∞12.6F1.4–F16M35 × P0.5
LM16HC-SW160.65–∞12.6F1.4–F16M35.5 × P0.5
LM25HC-SW250.45–∞16.5F1.4–F16M35.5 × P0.5
LM35HC-SW350.4–∞16.8F1.4–F16M35.5 × P0.5
LM50HC-SW500.6–∞14.8F1.4–F16M40.5 × P0.5

Version: 01-27-2026

HC-IR Series (1″)

  • For sensors with a pixel size from 5.0 µm
  • Suitable for Sony IMX174, CMOSIS CMV4000 and Sony IMX249 sensors and many more
  • Very good brightness in the peripheral areas
  • Powerful compact lens
  • Very low distortion
  • IR-corrected

Group picture HC-IR series

DesignationFocal
length
[mm]
Focus
range
[m]
Aperture
range
Filter threatDimension [mm]Remark
LM50HC-IR501–∞F1.8–16noØ50 × 47.4OEM lens, discontinued model, build to order!
LM60HC-IR601–∞F12–16M37.5 × P0.5Ø49.2 × 54.6OEM lens, discontinued model, build to order!

Version: 02-03-2026

HC-VIS-SW Series (1″)

  • 1" 12 Megapixel C-mount industrial lens
  • For sensors with a pixel size of 3.1 µm and larger
  • Suitable for Sony IMX990, IMX991 sensors and many more
  • Wavelength range 450 nm – 2000 nm
  • High performance compact lens
  • Very low distortion
DesignationFocal
length
[mm]
Focus
range
[m]
Aperture
range
Weight
[g]
Dimension [mm]
LM8HC-VIS-SW80.2–∞F1.8–16235Ø58 × 79.5
LM12HC-VIS-SW120.2–∞F1.8–16175Ø37 × 73.5
LM16HC-VIS-SW160.2–∞F1.8–16175Ø36 × 78.15
LM25HC-VIS-SW250.2–∞F1.8–16160Ø34 × 65.5
LM35HC-VIS-SW350.2–∞F1.8–16170Ø36.5 × 56.42
LM50HC-VIS-SW500.5–∞F2.5–16155Ø32 × 71

Version: 01-16-2026

EC-IR Series (1.2″)

  • For 1.2-inch sensors and a resolution of 24 MP.
  • IR correction with high transmission.
  • Easy handling.
  • Smooth focusing at large working distances.
  • Interchangeable aperture plates allow for different fixed apertures.
  • Applications: Traffic monitoring, license plate recognition, industrial image processing, and geomapping.
DesignationFocal
length
[mm]
Weight
[g]
ApertureBackfocus [mm]
LM16EC-IRNEW1695F2.419.57
LM25EC-IRNEW2590F2.415.6
LM35EC-IRNEW3580F2.414.72
LM50EC-IRNEW5070F2.417.94

Version: 01-30-2026

JC5M-IR Series (2/3″)

  • Up to 5 Megapixel
  • Metal mount
  • IR-corrected
  • Metal housing
  • Application: ITS/traffic monitoring

Group picture JC5M-IR series

DesignationFocal
length
[mm]
Focus
range
[m]
Aperture
range
Filter threatDimension [mm]
LM16JC5M-IR160.3–∞F1.4–16M27 × P0.5Ø34 × 44.5
LM25JC5M-IR250.3–∞F1.4–16M30.5 × P0.5Ø34 × 47
LM35JC5M-IR350.3–∞F2–22M30.5 × P0.5Ø34 × 43

Version: 01-13-2021

JC5MM-IR Series (2/3″)

  • Up to 5 Megapixel
  • P-Iris lens
  • Metal mount
  • IR-corrected
  • Metal housing
  • Application: ITS/traffic monitoring

Group picture JC5MM-IR series

DesignationFocal
length
[mm]
Focus
range
[m]
Aperture
range
Filter threatDimension [mm]
LM16JC5MM-IR160.5–∞F1.4–38M30.5 × P0.5Ø50 × 51.4
LM25JC5MM-IR250.5–∞F1.4–38M30.5 × P0.5Ø50 × 51.4
LM35JC5MM-IR350.5–∞F2–40M35.5 × P0.5Ø49 × 50

Version: 01-13-2021

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Last update: 2026-30-01