Description
AGM PVS-14 3APW Night Vision Monocular: The Ultimate in Nighttime Operations
The AGM PVS-14 3APW Night Vision Monocular is a versatile, durable, and lightweight night vision device that has proven its reliability in combat scenarios worldwide. Originally designed for the United States Military, this monocular has become a staple for nighttime operations in challenging environments. Its exceptional performance and rugged construction make it an ideal choice for various applications, whether handheld, mounted on a head harness, or attached to combat helmets. Manufactured in the USA, the AGM PVS-14 conforms to 810G Military standards, ensuring top-tier quality and functionality.
Key Features of the AGM PVS-14 3APW Night Vision Monocular
- Compact and Rugged Design: The AGM PVS-14 is built to withstand harsh conditions while being lightweight and portable, weighing less than 12.4 ounces (0.32 kilograms).
- Waterproof: This monocular can endure wet environments, ensuring reliability and performance in all weather conditions.
- Head or Helmet-Mountable: For hands-free usage, the PVS-14 can be mounted on a head harness or combat helmet, making it versatile for various operational needs.
- Manual Gain Control: Adjust the image brightness manually to suit different lighting conditions, ensuring optimal visibility.
- Built-in Infrared Illuminator and Flood Lens: Enhance your night vision capabilities with a built-in IR illuminator, providing better visibility in complete darkness.
- Ergonomic and Simple Controls: User-friendly design with easy-to-operate controls, ensuring quick adjustments during critical moments.
- Automatic Bright Light Shut-Off: Protects the high-quality photocathode tube from damage due to sudden exposure to bright light.
- Limited Three-Year Warranty: Assurance of quality and durability with a comprehensive warranty.
Comprehensive Package Includes
- Packing Box
- System Soft Carrying Case
- Helmet/Head Mount Adapter
- Head Mount Assembly
- Neck Lanyard
- Operators Manual
- Batteries
- Demist Shields
- Sacrificial Window
- Lens Tissue
Technical Specifications
- Image Intensifier Tube: Gen 3 Auto-Gated “3APW” FOM 2000+
- Resolution: 64-72 lp/mm
- Field of View Cleanness by Zone: High quality with minimal visible spots in Zone 1
- Magnification: 1x (3x and 5x optional)
- Lens System: 26 mm; F/1.2
- Field of View (FOV): 40°
- Focus Range: 0.25 m to infinity
- Diopter Adjustment: -6 to +4 dpt
- LED Indicators: Low battery, IR On, Excessive light conditions
- Infrared Illuminator: Yes
- Manual Gain Control: Yes
- Bright Light Cut-Off: Yes
- Automatic Shut-Off System: Yes
- Battery Type: One AA Alkaline
- Battery Life (Operating): Up to 50 hours at 20°C
- Operating Temperature Range: -51°C to +49°C (-60°F to 120°F)
- Storage Temperature Range: -51°C to +85°C (-60°F to 185°F)
- Weight: 0.32 kg (12.4 oz)
- Overall Dimensions: 114 x 63 x 69 mm (4.5 x 2.5 x 2.7 in)
Performance and Versatility
The AGM PVS-14 3APW Night Vision Monocular is designed to deliver exceptional performance in various operational settings. Its ability to be used as a handheld device, mounted on a head harness, or attached to a combat helmet makes it a versatile tool for military personnel, law enforcement, and outdoor enthusiasts. The manual gain control feature allows users to adjust image brightness according to the ambient light, ensuring clear visibility in different environments.
The built-in infrared illuminator and flood lens significantly enhance the monocular’s night vision capabilities, making it possible to see in total darkness. The ergonomic and simple controls make it easy to operate, even in high-stress situations.
Durability and Reliability
Built to meet and exceed military standards, the AGM PVS-14 is designed for durability and reliability. Its waterproof construction ensures that it can function in wet and harsh conditions without compromising performance. The automatic bright light shut-off feature protects the sensitive photocathode tube from damage, prolonging the device’s lifespan.
Conclusion
The AGM PVS-14 3APW Night Vision Monocular is a top-of-the-line night vision device, offering unparalleled performance, durability, and versatility. Whether for military use, law enforcement, or outdoor adventures, this monocular provides the reliability and functionality needed for successful nighttime operations. With its compact design, easy-to-use controls, and comprehensive features, the AGM PVS-14 is an investment in superior night vision capability.
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