{"product_id":"schott-a08920-fiber-optic-backlight-2-x-2","title":"Schott A08920 Fiber Optic Backlight 2\" x 2\"","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSchott A08920 Fiber Optic Backlight (2\" × 2\")\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision calibrated, uniform fiber optic backlight designed for machine vision, inspection, and scientific imaging applications — delivering diffuse, shadow-free transmitted illumination through a white acrylic diffuser plate with a protective IR filter, in a compact, low-profile anodized aluminum housing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📊 \u003cstrong\u003eFactory calibrated to ±13–15 gray scale levels at a mean of 200\u003c\/strong\u003e (gamma 1.0) using a patented process — uniformity scans available upon request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌟 \u003cstrong\u003eWhite acrylic diffuser plate\u003c\/strong\u003e for optimum uniformity and intensity, with a protective IR filter included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📷 \u003cstrong\u003eCrisp edge definition or soft diffuse incident light\u003c\/strong\u003e — versatile for both silhouette and surface illumination modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🛡️ \u003cstrong\u003eRugged black anodized aluminum housing\u003c\/strong\u003e with flexible PVC-covered metal tubing protecting the plastic fiber bundle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📏 \u003cstrong\u003eCompact, low-profile design\u003c\/strong\u003e fits in tight spaces and integrates easily into automated inspection systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Demo Unit, Excellent\u003c\/strong\u003e — significant savings vs. new list price of $585.00\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔧 Product Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003eThe Schott A08920 is a 2\" × 2\" fiber optic backlight from Schott's professional machine vision illumination line, engineered for applications requiring precise, uniform transmitted light. Each unit is factory calibrated using a patented process to within ±13–15 gray scale levels at a mean of 200 (gamma 1.0), ensuring consistent, repeatable illumination performance for quantitative imaging and inspection. The white acrylic diffuser plate delivers the optimum combination of uniformity and intensity across the active area, while the included protective IR filter prevents heat-related damage to specimens and optical components. The compact, low-profile anodized aluminum housing fits in tight spaces and integrates easily into automated inspection fixtures and machine vision systems. The plastic fiber bundle is protected by flexible PVC-covered metal tubing for durability in industrial environments. The backlight can be configured to produce crisp edge definition for silhouette imaging or soft, diffuse incident light for surface illumination — making it versatile across a wide range of inspection and imaging tasks. Dual and quad backlight configurations are available, and custom sizes can be ordered. Intended for use with strobes and Schott ColdVision series light sources; sources without an IR filter may damage the plastic fibers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔎 Typical Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine vision and automated optical inspection (AOI)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilhouette and edge detection imaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCB and electronics component inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmaceutical tablet and capsule inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensional measurement and gauging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocument and transparency illumination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📊 Key Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSchott A08920\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eActive Area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2\" × 2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFiber optic backlight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCalibration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e±13–15 gray scale levels at mean 200, gamma 1.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDiffuser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWhite acrylic diffuser plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIR Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHousing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBlack anodized aluminum, low-profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFiber Bundle Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFlexible PVC-covered metal tubing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCompatible Light Sources\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSchott ColdVision series, strobes (IR filter required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eA08920\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"__mce_add_custom__\" title=\"schott-backlight-matrix-a08920.png\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/0804\/0753\/t\/8\/assets\/5e4445a9071d89aa1c3a1bd131b3a862.png?v=1709651798\" alt=\"schott-backlight-matrix-a08920.png\" width=\"1189\" height=\"769\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eUniversity and institutional purchase orders are welcome. 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