March 4, 2013
Tamron Announces Release of 3-Mega-pixel Fixed-focal Lens for Traffic Surveillance
1/1.8" 35mm F/1.4 Model M118FM35-Ⅱ

February 15, 2013– Tamron Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Saitama City; President Morio Ono), comprehensive optics manufacturer and a leader company in the security industry, announced the release of Model M118FM35-II, 1/1.8" fixed-focal lens that is compatible with 3-Mega-Pixel camera.

Model:M118FM35-Ⅱ

Development Concept

In recent years ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) has been receiving attention world-wide, with rising demand for high sensitivity and high resolution, which result in larger imager size. In order to meet with market requirements, Tamron is announcing a development of lens which is suitable for traffic application with faster F/no. and higher resolution. This lens will contribute especially for license plate recognition or face recognition for ITS applications.

Main Features

• 1. High-performance lens design which is suitable for ITS
  3 Mega-Pixel resolution is achieved. High resolution is maintained from center to periphery. 35mm focal length has enabled the identification, which is mainly required for the long distance traffic systems.
• 2. Further improvement in operation and versatility
  Rotation angle for focus adjustment has been widened to ease the focusing. And to compensate for various light conditions and scenes, 30.5mm size filter can be fitted.
• 3. Durability enhancement
  Metal mount is being applied for higher durability.

Main Specifications

Model		M118FM35-Ⅱ
Imager Size		1/1.8
Mount Type		C
Focal Length		35mm
Aperture Range		F/1.4～22
Angle of View (Horizontal x Vertical)	1/1.8	11.94°X 8.95°
	1/2	10.5°X 7.87°
	1/3	7.87°X 5.9°
Focusing Range		2m ~ ∞
Operation	Focus	Manual with Lock
	Zoom	-----
	Iris	Manual with Lock
Filter Size		M30.5 P0.5
Wavelength Range		Visible Light

• ※All design elements and specifications are subject to change without notice.
• ※This information is current as of the release announcement date (February 15, 2013).

Release Date and Price
Release Date	February 28, 2013
Price	Open