The Night Vision Device, also known by its military nomenclature AN/PVS-14, is the U.S. military standard for night vision and can be either used as a handheld pocketscope, a right or left eye-mounted monocular or a weapon sight when mounted in conjunction with an infrared laser aimer or other night vision-compatible primary optic.
Capabilities
- An active projected infrared LED provides short-range illumination allowing such activities as map reading
- Self-contained system operating on a single AA battery
- Low-battery indicator in eyepiece
- Variable gain control
- Autogated power supply for improved resolution under highlighted settings
Key Benefits
- Hands-free or one-hand operation
- High-light cut-off tube protection
- Mounts available for head, helmet or weapon interfaces
- Compact, lightweight and multi-purpose uses
- U.S. manufactured image intensifier (I2) tube