pickup lens

noun

The laser lens used in an optical drive, such as a CD or DVD player.

Similar
optical pickup unitOPUlaser pickup

Meanings

nounpickup lens (plural pickup lenses)

plural pickup lenses

  1. The laser lens used in an optical drive, such as a CD or DVD player.

    Synonyms: optical pickup unit, OPU, laser pickup

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe laser lens used in an optical drive, such as a CD or DVD player.

Similar
optical pickup unitOPUlaser pickup

Translations

Japanese ピックアップレンズ
  • ピックアップレンズ (pikkuappu renzu)lens used in optical drive
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APA

pickup lens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pickup%20lens

MLA

“pickup lens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pickup%20lens. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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