Name: 2" x 2" Negative, USAF 1951 Resolution Target
SKU: 38-256
Price: C$291.20

2" x 2" Negative, USAF 1951 Resolution Target

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Coating:

Vacuum-Deposited Durable Chromium

Substrate: Many glass manufacturers offer the same material characteristics under different trade names. Learn More

Float Glass

Optical Density OD (Average):

≥3.0

Resolution:

Minimum: Group 0, Element 1
Maximum: Group 7, Element 6

Dimensions (inches):

2 x 2

Surface Quality:

20-10

Thickness (mm):

1.50

Type:

Negative Target

Edges:

Beveled

Flatness (mm):

≤0.00254

Options: Displays New, Clearance, or RCD options

Standard Resolution

Regulatory Compliance

RoHS 2015:

Compliant

Certificate of Conformance:

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Reach 240:

Compliant

Product Family Description

Negative and Positive Patterns On Glass
Two Sizes Available
Each is Boxed and Includes Resolution Value Chart
High Resolution Target Available (down to 645 lp/mm)

USAF 1951 Glass Slide Resolution Test Targets are available in either positive (chrome pattern on clear background) or negative (clear pattern on a chrome background). The positive pattern is recommended for the quality control of microscopes and magnifiers. The negative pattern is ideal for collimators and other illuminated test equipment. USAF 1951 Glass Slide Resolution Test Targets are boxed and include a resolution value chart. The targets conform to MIL-S-150A.

Technical Information

Number of Line Pairs / mm in USAF Resolving Power Test Target 1951
Element	Group Number										For High Res only
Element	-2	-1	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1	0.250	0.500	1.00	2.00	4.00	8.00	16.00	32.0	64.0	128.0	256.0	512.0
2	0.280	0.561	1.12	2.24	4.49	8.98	17.95	36.0	71.8	144.0	287.0	575.0
3	0.315	0.630	1.26	2.52	5.04	10.10	20.16	40.3	80.6	161.0	323.0	645.0
4	0.353	0.707	1.41	2.83	5.66	11.30	22.62	45.3	90.5	181.0	362.0	—
5	0.397	0.793	1.59	3.17	6.35	12.70	25.39	50.8	102.0	203.0	406.0	—
6	0.445	0.891	1.78	3.56	7.13	14.30	28.50	57.0	114.0	228.0	456.0	—

Condition	Positive Test Target	Negative Test Target
Lighting Condition	Front-lit or general lighting	Back-lit or highly illuminated
Appearance of Bars	Dark bars on a bright background	Bright bars on a dark background
Application	General optical testing	High-contrast or back-lit testing
Substrate	Clear substrate with chrome patterns	Chrome-covered substrate with clear patterns
Example Use Case	Microscope calibration	Projection systems, back-lit displays