The present disclosure generally relates to devices, systems, and methods associated with optical data capture. In some embodiment, the present invention is a chassis for use in an imaging apparatus having an imaging sensor positioned fixedly relative to the chassis and a window. The chassis includes a cavity; a slot extending through a cavity wall, the cavity wall defining at least a portion of the cavity; and a lens assembly having a protrusion, the lens assembly being positioned within the cavity such that the protrusion is positioned within the slot, where the lens assembly is fixedly secured to the chassis only via a hardened adhesive.