ADVENTURE TACTICAL
VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4 Signal Light | Adventure Tactical | MSS Defence
The VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4 Signal Light is a tactical signal light with 3 overt and 3 covert modes, manufactured by Adventure Tactical for military use. It features a 20-mile IR range and is waterproof to 100 metres.
Illumination Modes: Offers 3 overt and 3 covert light modes for operational flexibility.
Battery Mode: Flip battery for covert-only or overt mode with feedback positions.
IR Programming: Customise light patterns using any IR light source in the field.
Mockingbird Technology: Mimic or clone IR light patterns for mission adaptability.
Polarity Switching: Prevents unintentional mode changes, ensuring covert operations.
VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4 Signal Light — Body Armour & Gear.
The VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4 Signal Light is a tactical signal device with 3 overt and 3 covert light modes, manufactured by Adventure Tactical in the USA. Designed for military operations, it features a 20-mile IR visibility range and is waterproof to 100 metres, ensuring reliability in diverse environments.
Operational Overview:
The VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4 operates with a switch ring allowing clockwise and counterclockwise rotation to select between light modes. The device is powered by a lithium 3Vdc battery, with an optional 1.5V AA adaptor, ensuring adaptability in the field. Its high-tech polymer housing and high-impact polycarbonate lens provide durability and resilience in extreme conditions.
Applications:
- Night-time military operations requiring covert signalling
- Search and rescue missions with long-range visibility
- Tactical exercises in adverse weather conditions
- Covert operations needing programmable IR light patterns
Key Features:
- Illumination Modes: 3 overt and 3 covert modes for flexible use
- Battery Flip Function: Allows covert-only or overt mode selection
- Programmable IR Mode: Customise patterns with any IR source
- Mockingbird Technology: Clone IR patterns for strategic advantage
- Reverse Polarity Switching: Maintains covert status during missions
- Secure Attachment: Includes MOLLE-compatible belt clip for easy carry
- Waterproof Rating: Operates at depths up to 100 metres
Adventure Tactical — Manufacturer:
Adventure Tactical, based in the USA, specialises in manufacturing tactical lighting solutions for military and law enforcement applications. Their products are known for durability and operational effectiveness.
Frequently Asked Questions.
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What is the visibility range of the VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4?
The VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4 has a visibility range of 20 miles (32 km) in IR mode on a clear, dark night, making it suitable for long-range signalling. -
How many light modes does the VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4 have?
It features 3 overt and 3 covert light modes, allowing for flexible operation in various tactical scenarios. -
Is the VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4 waterproof?
Yes, the signal light is waterproof up to 100 metres, ensuring reliable performance in wet conditions. -
Can the VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4 be programmed in the field?
Yes, you can customise light patterns directly in the field using any IR light source, providing adaptability during missions. -
What materials are used in the construction of the VIPIR Mockingbird Gen 4?
The housing is made from high-tech polymer with a high-impact polycarbonate lens, ensuring durability and resistance to harsh environments.
Specs
- Battery Source: One (1) Lithium 3Vdc (Type: 123A)
- Optional Battery: 1.5V AA with Adaptor Cap (P/N: 99013)
- Housing Colours Available: Black or Tan (add -TAN to Product #)
- Housing Material: High-Tech Polymer
- Housing Finish: Matte
- Dome Lens: High Impact Polycarbonate, Clear
- Operating Temperature: -20 to +65°C
- Storage Temperature: -40 to +80°C
- Environmental Seal: Fully Encapsulated Unit
- Waterproof Rating: 330Ft (100 metres)
- Visibility Range: 20 Miles (32km) IR, on a clear dark night
- Switch Ring Rotation: Clockwise & Counterclockwise
