Proton™ MNVG Housing Kit - PVS
Binocular Night Vision Housing System
The Proton™ MNVG is a modular, lightweight, articulated binocular night vision housing system. It was designed using the most advanced technologies and manufacturing techniques for unmatched modularity and uncompromising reliability. This kit includes the Proton™ MNVG Modular Bridge, two Modular Optical Pods (PVS-14 type), one lower module, one upper module, and all the rings needed for a full system assembly.
- Modular pod interface allows for a quick and easy change of tube technology and optics system
- Upper & lower modular interfaces allow for easy swapping of power supply and mounting options
- EMI shielded electronics with power-saving technology
- Articulated binocular design providing low-profile helmet stowage and optional monocular use
- Flip up on/off on both optical pods
- Lightweight, low profile design
- Compatible with standard PVS-14 optics and accessories
Technical Specifications
| Housing Weight | 179 g / 6.31 oz.* |
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| Weight | 569 g / 20 oz.** |
| Materials | CNC Machined aerospace grade 7075-T6 & 6061 T6 Aluminum, 316L Stainless Steel, C464 Brass |
| Finish | Externals: Cerakote®, Anodizing Type III (Hardcoat); Internals: Anodizing Type II, Nickel plating, Chromate Conversion Coating |
| IR Illuminators | Programmable VCSEL IR Illuminators 18° & 60° |
| Standard | Exceeds MIL-STD-810H / IP-68, 66' for 2 hours |
| Lens System | PVS or ANVIS depending on chosen pods |
| Image Intensifier | 18mm - MX-10160 / small anvis type automatic gain image intensifier tubes |
| Battery Life | ~25 hours with C123A or ~15 hours with AA |