Modules Enable Motorized Lenses

For motorizing lenses, developer kits for the company’s miniature M3-F focus module include an M3-F module, a USB adapter, and New Scale Pathway software for evaluation and prototyping. Configured for I²C or SPI, the modules accommodate M12 or smaller lenses and image sensors up to 17 mm x 17 mm. Each integrates a piezoelectric SQUIGGLE micro motor, position sensor, driver, and microprocessor in a 20 mm x 22 mm x 16 mm housing. Price for ME-F Developer Kits is $750 each. NEW SCALE TECHNOLOGIES INC., Victor, NY. (585) 924-4450.