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GSCI PVS-14C Night Vision | GSCI | MSS Defence
The GSCI PVS-14C is a night vision monocular with 1x magnification and a 40° field of view, manufactured by GSCI in Canada. Designed for military surveillance, it offers extended operational capabilities.
Universal Application: Functions as handheld, head-mounted, helmet-mounted, tripod, or weapon-mounted tool.
Extended Range: Optional 3x or 5x lenses for enhanced long-range observation.
Advanced Power: Compatible with GSCI MVP-240 battery pack for extended use.
Superior Optics: GSCI-VIVID optics deliver high-performance, clear images.
Maximum Comfort: Manual gain control minimises eye strain.
GSCI PVS-14C — Night Vision Monocular.
The GSCI PVS-14C is a night vision monocular with 1x magnification and a 40° field of view, manufactured by GSCI in Canada. This device is designed for military surveillance, offering extended operational capabilities with optional 3x or 5x lenses. It is a versatile tool for various mounting options, ensuring adaptability in diverse environments.
Operational Overview:
The PVS-14C operates effectively in low-light conditions, providing clear images through its GSCI-VIVID optics. It features a built-in IR illuminator and an automatic shut-off system for energy efficiency. The monocular is powered by a single AA or CR123 battery, offering up to 40 hours of continuous use, and is compatible with external power sources for prolonged missions.
Applications:
- Urban surveillance and reconnaissance
- Rural and remote area operations
- Close-quarters combat scenarios
- Long-range observation with optional lenses
- Night-time tactical training exercises
Key Features:
- Optical Magnification: 1X for standard viewing
- Objective Lens: 27mm focal length, f/1.2 for optimal light capture
- Field of View: 40° for wide area coverage
- Built-In IR Illuminator: Enhances visibility in complete darkness
- Power Source: Single AA or CR123 battery for up to 40 hours of use
- Environmental Protection: IP66 rating for durability in harsh conditions
- Manual Gain Control: Allows for personalised image brightness adjustment
GSCI — Manufacturer:
GSCI, based in Canada, specialises in advanced photonics and night vision technology. With over 30 years of experience, GSCI is renowned for producing high-performance optical devices for military and law enforcement applications.
Frequently Asked Questions.
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What is the magnification of the GSCI PVS-14C?
The GSCI PVS-14C features a 1x optical magnification, allowing for standard viewing. Optional lenses provide 3x or 5x magnification for extended range observation. -
How long does the battery last in the PVS-14C?
The PVS-14C offers up to 40 hours of battery life with a single AA or CR123 battery, ensuring extended operational time in the field. -
Is the PVS-14C suitable for all weather conditions?
Yes, the PVS-14C is rated IP66, providing protection against dust and water, making it suitable for various environmental conditions. -
Can the PVS-14C be mounted on a helmet?
Yes, the PVS-14C can be mounted on a helmet, as well as used handheld, head-mounted, tripod-mounted, or weapon-mounted. -
What is the operating temperature range for the PVS-14C?
The PVS-14C operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +50°C, ensuring reliability in extreme conditions.
Specs
FEATURES
- Optical Magnification: 1X
- Objective Lens Focal Length: 27mm
- Objective Lens F-number: f/1.2
- Field of View (FOV): 40°
- Focusing Range: 0.25m .. Infinity
- Diopter Adjustment Range: -6 .. +4
- Built-In IR Illuminator: Yes
- IR-On Indicator: Yes
- Automatic Shut-Off System: Yes
- Any Polarity Battery Insertion: Yes
- Stow Safety Feature: Yes, Optional
- Power Source: 1pc AA or 1pc CR123
- Battery Life: up to 40 hours
- Environmental Protection: IP66 or Better (Optional)
- Dimensions: 110 x 65 x 55mm
- Weight: 330 grams
- Operating Temperature: -40°C .. +50°C
- Warranty: 7 Years, Limited
- Export: Available for Export Worldwide
- Made In Canada, Non-ITAR System
