What Is It?
The Nyx-14 monocular is an all purpose night vision device similar to the PVS-14. It is available with a wide variety of internal tubes and is built to be an adaptive system that can fit all manner of night vision requirements.
Who Uses It?
The Nyx-14 is the sort of general purpose night vision device that can see use in all kinds of fields. It's proven popular with law enforcement response teams, dedicated varmint hunters, and even seen limited deployment overseas. By covering only one eye, the Nyx-14 maintains a more natural feeling field of view, and allows the non-dominant eye to integrate when there is enough ambient light.
What Is It Designed For?
The Nyx-14 is designed to be an alternative to the PVS-14 monocular and keeps the same list of features with some additional capabilities. It is most commonly used as a monocular on a helmet mount, or without the helmet with a hand free head mounting system that keeps both hands free.
What Is It Capable Of?
With a wide variety of mangnified lenses and camera adapters, the Nyx-14 can be converted from a close range monocular into a high power spotting scope. A number of different rifle sight mounts also allow it to be clipped in front of a magnified daytime sight, attached behind an existing red-dot sight, or converted into a stand-alone weapon sight using the AIM system.
Key Features
- Compact, rugged design
- Waterproof
- Weapon mountable
- Head or helmet mountable for hands-free usage
- Auto brightness control
- Bright light cut-off
- Ergonomic, simple, easy to operate controls
- Utilizes single CR123A lithium or AA battery
- Adaptable for use with cameras
- Built-in Infrared illuminator and flood lens
- Limited two-year warranty
Specifications
| Magnification | 1x standard, 3x, 5x, 8x optional |
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| Total Darkness IR System | Yes |
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| Multi-Purpose System | Yes |
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| Photocathode Type | Multi-Alkali |
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| Battery Life | 60 hrs |
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| Lens System | F1.2, 27 mm |
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| FOV | 40° |
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| Range of Focus | 0.25 to infinity |
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| Diopter Adjustment | -2 to +6 dpt |
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| Controls | Direct |
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| Automatic Brightness Control | Yes |
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| Bright Light Cut-off | Yes |
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| Automatic Shut-off System | Yes |
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| Infrared Illuminator | Yes (built-in flood lens) |
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| IR Indicator | Yes (in FOV) |
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| Low Battery Indicator | Yes (in FOV) |
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| Power Supply | 1x CR-123 Lithium 3V or 1x AA Alkaline |
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| Environmental Rating | Waterproof / MIL-STD-810 Complies |
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| Operating Temperature | -40 to +50 °C |
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| Storage Temperature | -50 to +60 °C |
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| Dimensions | 140 x 49 x 69 / 5.5 x 1.9 x 2.7 (LxWxH; mm/in) |
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| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.88 lbs |
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| Warranty | 2 Years |
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This product can be exported to Canada and Europe
The model is specifically produced for international sale. As a result it may have an extra 24 hours lead time and will ship directly from the manufacturer. Some US designated countries and groups may still not be eligible:
