Ultra-Compact Modular High-Flux LED Illuminators for Precision Vision Systems
- Single High-Flux LED source.
- Modular series connection capability.
- Interchangeable directive lenses.
- Optional opal glass diffuser.
- Ultra-low profile aluminum body.
- External driver strobe control.
- Advanced HTTM thermal dissipation.
- Vibration-resistant M8 connection.
Why Choose DL3M Series
- Concentrated Spot Illumination: Featuring a powerful single-LED architecture, this miniature unit delivers highly concentrated spot lighting. It is perfectly suited for precision machine vision applications or laboratory testing environments requiring targeted illumination in various colors.
- External Driver Flexibility: Operating via a current loop without an internal driver, this series offers complete electrical control. Integrators can seamlessly deploy custom external controllers for continuous, PWM, or synchronized high-speed overdrive modes.
- Ultra-Compact Low Profile: Engineered with a minimalist housing, this spot light features an exceptionally low physical profile. The space-saving design makes it the ideal choice for direct integration into tightly constrained specialized machinery and OEM equipment.
- Flexible Pigtail Connection: Equipped with an industry-standard M8 3-pin connector on a flexible pigtail cable. This specific configuration allows the wire to be bent tightly along the side, preventing unwanted spatial interference during installation.
- Advanced HTTM Dissipation: Utilizing proprietary High Thermal Transmission Material, the system directly interfaces the electronic components with the aluminum chassis. This maximizes heat dissipation, minimizing thermal stress and guaranteeing long-term chromatic stability under intensive use.
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The DL3M Series miniature spot illuminators are explicitly engineered to provide concentrated single-LED lighting for specialized machine vision tasks. Thanks to their ultra-compact low profile, these units are perfectly suited for OEM equipment, custom automated machinery, and versatile laboratory testing requiring targeted light beams.
To maximize engineering flexibility, the architecture deliberately excludes an internal driver. Consequently, the unit operates via a current loop power supply, allowing system integrators to pair it with specific external controllers. This setup enables the seamless implementation of PWM modulation and high-speed overdrive modes, ensuring precise trigger synchronization during fast image acquisitions.
Mechanically, the inclusion of a flexible pigtail M8 connector significantly reduces the overall installation footprint by allowing the cable to be routed efficiently. Furthermore, supported by advanced HTTM thermal management, the DL3M Series actively dissipates internal heat. Ultimately, this delivers a highly durable, space-saving, and thermally stable spot lighting solution for complex industrial environments.
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- Ultra-Compact Footprint
Fits into extremely small spaces where standard industrial illuminators cannot be physically integrated. - Modular Lighting Chains
Connect multiple units in series to create flexible, distributed lighting architectures across large machines. - Versatile Optical Options
Choose between directive lenses for spot lighting or opal glass for diffuse miniature backlighting. - High-Flux LED Efficiency
Utilizes latest-generation LEDs to deliver exceptional brightness and chromatic stability from a single point. - Strobe-Ready Design
Engineered for compatibility with external strobe drivers, enabling high-speed image acquisition and overdrive capabilities. - Rugged Mechanical Construction
Anodized aluminum housing protects internal components from mechanical stress and chemical exposure in factories. - No Mounting Brackets
Fixes directly to the machine body, saving assembly time and reducing the total hardware volume. - Secure M8 Connectivity
Threaded locking ring ensures electrical stability during high-acceleration robotic movements or heavy vibrations. - PWM Intensity Modulation
Supports external control for precise brightness adjustment, adapting to various sensor sensitivities and exposures.
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RODER designs and builds all DL3M units at our specialized technical laboratories in Italy for global distribution.
Yes, the series supports serial connection. This allows for modular lighting chains tailored to complex machine layouts.
The compact design and vibration-resistant M8 connectors are ideal for high-acceleration robotic applications in various industrial sectors.
The DL3M is engineered for external drivers. It supports high-intensity strobe and overdrive functions for rapid vision inspection.
Contacts & Information
Contact for general information : info@roder.it
Systems and Sensor Integration Partner : www.roder.it
RODER Artificial Vision Division : www.rodervision.com
RODER Instruments Division : www.innovacheck.com
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