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Dome Light for Diffuse Illumination (up to 250mm)

Indirect Illumination for Shiny, Angled, or Uneven Surfaces
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Product Description

The FÖGE VL-DOM Dome Light is designed to provide soft, uniform, and indirect lighting for parts with shiny, curved, or textured surfaces. Using a dome-shaped internal reflector coated with a special silky matte finish, the light is scattered before reaching the surface—eliminating harsh reflections and shadows that obscure detail. This type of lighting, often referred to as diffuse dome illumination, is essential in applications like label checking, print inspection, logo detection, or part differentiation on reflective or irregular materials. With five levels of brightness control, triggering capability, and a rugged, easy-to-mount mechanical design, the VL-DOM is ideal for both fast-paced and high-accuracy production environments.

Advantages

Reduces glare and overexposure on glossy or angled surfaces
Highlights text, logos, marks, or details otherwise hidden by direct light
Allows flexible control of brightness based on inspection speed or camera sensitivity
Stable, long-lasting lighting even in harsh or hot environments
Ready for full automation with external trigger inputs
Reveals hidden defects or marks on reflective or complex parts
Delivers consistent results across batches, surfaces, and lighting angles
Supports high-speed inspection with trigger-based control
Simplifies integration with durable housing and adjustable intensity
Improves inspection accuracy and reduces false rejects in glossy materials
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Product Description

The FÖGE VL-DOM Dome Light is designed to provide soft, uniform, and indirect lighting for parts with shiny, curved, or textured surfaces. Using a dome-shaped internal reflector coated with a special silky matte finish, the light is scattered before reaching the surface—eliminating harsh reflections and shadows that obscure detail. This type of lighting, often referred to as diffuse dome illumination, is essential in applications like label checking, print inspection, logo detection, or part differentiation on reflective or irregular materials. With five levels of brightness control, triggering capability, and a rugged, easy-to-mount mechanical design, the VL-DOM is ideal for both fast-paced and high-accuracy production environments.

Advantages

Reduces glare and overexposure on glossy or angled surfaces
Highlights text, logos, marks, or details otherwise hidden by direct light
Allows flexible control of brightness based on inspection speed or camera sensitivity
Stable, long-lasting lighting even in harsh or hot environments
Ready for full automation with external trigger inputs
Reveals hidden defects or marks on reflective or complex parts
Delivers consistent results across batches, surfaces, and lighting angles
Supports high-speed inspection with trigger-based control
Simplifies integration with durable housing and adjustable intensity
Improves inspection accuracy and reduces false rejects in glossy materials
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Download Datasheet
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Why You Should Choose This Product

The VL-DOM Dome Light is your best choice when standard directional lighting fails to expose key surface features. Its unique diffuse reflection principle minimizes glare and highlights important markings, textures, or defects on chromed, lacquered, and metallic parts. With adjustable illumination, rugged housing, and plug-and-play mounting, it offers a reliable and flexible lighting solution for even the most difficult visual inspections.
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Key Features

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Silky-Coated Internal Dome Surface

Scatters light in all directions for perfect diffusion.

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Indirect Lighting Geometry

Ideal for removing reflections from shiny, sloped, or uneven parts.

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Five Brightness Levels

Adjust light intensity for low or high-speed vision applications.

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Industrial-Grade Mechanical Design

Durable and easy to integrate with any vision setup.

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Current-Driven Electronics

Heat-proof design ensures stable performance and long life.

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Triggering Support (PLC, Sensor, Controller)

Synchronized light activation for high-speed image acquisition.

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Advantages

Reveals hidden defects or marks on reflective or complex parts
Delivers consistent results across batches, surfaces, and lighting angles
Supports high-speed inspection with trigger-based control
Simplifies integration with durable housing and adjustable intensity
Improves inspection accuracy and reduces false rejects in glossy materials
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Download Datasheet

Applications

Label or Print Inspection on Glossy Surfaces
Logo and Mark Reading on Curved or Metallic Parts
Inspection of Textured, Sloped, or Irregular Surfaces
OCR/OCV on Shiny Packages or Bottles
Part Validation in High-Reflectivity Environments
Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic, and Automotive Component Checks
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Don’t let glare hide defects.

Schedule a demo today and test how the VL-DOM Dome Light brings out the details in your most reflective components—right on your production line.
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Product Specifications Table

Product code Color Dimensions (mm) Power Consumption Wavelength
VL-DOM-125-98-R-24-C Red 125 × 98 Continuous: 6 W; Trigger: 11 W 625 nm
VL-DOM-125-98-W-24-C White 125 × 98 Continuous: 8 W; Trigger: 15 W 6500 K
VL-DOM-250-223-R-24-C Red 250 × 223 Continuous: 12 W; Trigger: 22 W 625 nm
VL-DOM-250-223-W-24-C White 250 × 223 Continuous: 16 W; Trigger: 29 W 6500 K

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