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Argus Panoramic Night Vision Goggle | ARGUS | MSS Defence
The Argus PNVG18 is a night vision goggle with a 100° field of view, designed for military use. Manufactured by ARGUS, it features NNVT 2000+ FOM image intensifiers.
Expanded Field of View: 100-degree field of view enhances situational awareness.
Image Intensifier Tubes: NNVT 2000+ FOM for high-resolution night vision.
Waterproof Design: Operates underwater up to 2 meters for 30+ minutes.
Long Battery Life: 100 hours of operation with 4x AA batteries.
Lightweight Construction: Weighs 1100 g including battery pack for ease of use.
Argus PNVG18 — Night Vision Goggle.
The Argus PNVG18 is a night vision goggle with a 100° field of view, manufactured by ARGUS in Germany. It utilises NNVT 2000+ FOM image intensifier tubes, offering high-resolution night vision for military operations. The device is lightweight at 1100 g, including the battery pack, and provides 100 hours of battery life.
Operational Overview:
The Argus PNVG18 enhances night-time operational capabilities by expanding the user’s field of view from the standard 40 degrees to 100 degrees. This panoramic vision is achieved through four image intensifier tubes, ensuring optimal resolution and collimation. The device is waterproof up to 2 meters, allowing for reliable performance in diverse environments.
Applications:
- Military reconnaissance missions
- Tactical night operations
- Border surveillance
- Special forces night manoeuvres
- Search and rescue operations
Key Features:
- 100° Field of View: Provides panoramic vision for increased situational awareness.
- Flip-Up On-Off: Conserves battery life when not in use.
- Adjustable Pupillary Distance: Customisable fit for different users.
- Waterproof: Operates underwater up to 2 meters for 30+ minutes.
- High-Resolution Lenses: Delivers clear and sharp images.
- Lightweight: Weighs 1100 g including battery pack for ease of mobility.
- Long Battery Life: 100 hours of operation with 4x AA batteries.
ARGUS — Manufacturer:
ARGUS specialises in night vision and advanced optics. Their products are designed for military and tactical applications, ensuring high performance and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions.
- What is the field of view for the Argus PNVG18?
The Argus PNVG18 offers a 100-degree field of view, enhancing situational awareness for military operations. - How long does the battery last on the Argus PNVG18?
The device provides up to 100 hours of operation using 4x AA batteries, making it suitable for extended missions. - Is the Argus PNVG18 waterproof?
Yes, the Argus PNVG18 is waterproof and can operate underwater up to 2 meters for over 30 minutes. - What image intensifier tubes does the Argus PNVG18 use?
The PNVG18 uses NNVT 2000+ FOM image intensifier tubes for high-resolution night vision. - How much does the Argus PNVG18 weigh?
The device weighs 1100 g, including the battery pack, allowing for ease of use in the field.
Specs
- Image Intensifier Tubes (IIT): NNVT 2000+ FOM
- Features: Flip-up on/off, waterproof to 2m for 30 minutes, adjustable pupillary distance
- Magnification: 1x
- Battery Life: 100 h
- True Field of View: 100°
- Close Focus Limit: 0.25m to ∞
- Power Supply: 4 x AA batteries (battery pack)
- Dimensions: 220 x 100 x 90mm
- Weight: 1100g (device + battery pack)
Included Accessories
- Panoramic night vision goggle (APNVG)
- Plastic carry case
- 4 x filtered objective lens caps
- Argus USBP (Universal Strobe Battery Pack) & cable
- Argus A4 lightweight night vision mount
- Travel case
- Tube spec sheets
- Velcro sticker for battery pack
