Specifications
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Alvium G1 User Guide V1.1.1
IR cut filter
The following table shows which Alvium G1 models are equipped with an IR cut
filter. The filter is permanently installed and cannot be removed.
Cameras
without
IR cut filter have a higher sensitivity for low-light imaging.
Moreover, spectral sensitivity is increased.
Cameras
with
IR cut filter are more accurate in reproduction of color, contrast, and
sharpness, as the filter absorbs near-IR wavelengths. See
transmission.
Color or monochrome model
S-Mount
CS-Mount
C-Mount
Color
No filter
Type Hoya C5000 IR cut filter
Monochrome
No filter
Table 47: Optical filters availability
Spectral transmission values
The following curve shows typical transmission for type Hoya C5000 IR cut filter.
Values may vary slightly by filter lot.
Figure 39: Spectral transmission for type Hoya C5000 IR cut filter (exemplary curve)
S-Mount lenses with IR cut design
For improved image quality, we recommend using S-Mount lenses that are
IR- optimized or that have IR cut coating. See the S-Mount Lenses User Guide at
www.alliedvision.com/fileadmin/content/documents/products/accessories/lenses
/Allied_Vision/User_Guide/S-Mount-Lenses_User-Guide.pdf
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