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Optical Post and Pedestal Lab Jacks

Optical Post and Pedestal Lab Jacks
Tiny lab jacks simplify the vertical alignment of small-area photodetectors, optical posts or optical pedestals. They offer 1/8 inch of travel with 0.001 in. resolution.
- Ideal for positioning posts and pedestals
- 3.2 mm vertical travel
- M4 or 8-32 threads See All Features
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| Compare | Description | Compatibility | Drawings, CAD & Specs | Travel Range | Load Capacity | Thread Type | Minimum Height | Maximum Height | Avail. | Price | ||
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![]() | 9201Optical Post Lab Jack, 3 mm Travel, 4.4 N Load, 8-32 Thread | IMPERIAL | 3 mm | 4.4 N | 8-32 | 17.5 mm | 20.5 mm | In Stock ![]() FREE 2-day shipping on thousands of products on Newport.com Learn More | ||||
![]() | 9201-MOptical Post Lab Jack, 3 mm Travel, 4.4 N Load, M4 Thread | METRIC | 3 mm | 4.4 N | M4 | 17.5 mm | 20.5 mm | In Stock ![]() FREE 2-day shipping on thousands of products on Newport.com Learn More |
Features
Fine Position Devices Mounted on Optical Pedestals
Threaded 8-32 or M4 holes on the top and bottom let you mount these tiny lab jacks directly to a post or pedestal. A single setscrew locks each jack solidly. In the example shown, a free space optical receiver is positioned vertically for beam alignment.
Precision Vertical Travel
Tiny lab jacks offer 3.2 mm of vertical travel with a resolution of 0.03 mm. They can support a 4.4 N load capacity. The upper platform doesn't rotate during height adjustment.









