Night Vision Monocular - Public Safety.doc

This file is a product specification document for the ATN PVS14-3 (1AA) Night Vision Monocular, a rugged, lightweight monocular device designed for public safety applications in Maine. The unit is a multi-purpose night vision system originally designed for U.S. military applications and can be utilized as a handheld monocular, hands-free goggle with optional helmet mount, or adapted to cameras and camcorders. The device features Generation 3 IIT photocathode technology with GaAs construction, a 1x magnification with F1.2, 26mm Proshield lens coating, and a 40-degree field of view. Key operational specifications include a range of focus from 0.25 meters to infinity, automatic brightness control with bright light cut-off capability, automatic shut-off system, and an integrated infrared illuminator with IR indicator.

The ATN PVS14-3 (1AA) operates on a single 1.5-volt AA battery with a battery life of 50 hours and complies with MIL-STD-810 environmental standards. The unit is waterproof and rated for operating temperatures between -40 to +50 degrees Celsius, with storage temperature capability of -50 to +70 degrees Celsius. Dimensionally, the monocular measures 114x56x50mm (4.5"x2.2"x2") and weighs 0.3 kilograms (0.68 pounds). The device includes a direct automatic brightness control, low battery indicator, and diopter adjustment ranging from -5 to +2. A limited two-year warranty is included with the product, and the mean time before failure (MTTF) is rated at 10,000 hours of operation.