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The AN/PVS-7D night Vision Goggle offers
superb night vision capability housed in a military spec housing. The
Image tubes incorporate minimum 64 to 72 Line Pairs per Millimeter
(64-72 lp/mm).
The AN/PVS-7D night vision systems are
currently used in Iraq by United States War fighters, The A/N
(Army / Navy) AN/PVS-7D Night Vision series Head mounted starlight
night vision goggles are a US Military spec unit. Designed for the
rigors of combat this is the unit used in Desert Storm.
The housing of the AN/PVS-7D Night Vision goggle
is shock resistant and sealed from the environment (snow, rain, wind,
or even a drop in the drink).

The AN/PVS-7D night vision goggles are featherweight and mounts very
comfortably on your head. The light weight significantly reduces
operator fatigue compared to older heavier foreign models.
Image resolution is superb. The gen. 3 nightvision tube installed in
the AN/PVS-7D night vision offers crystal clear super bright viewing.
Auto gain control keeps you at the right level regardless of light
sources in the field of view. The unit comes with a built in IR
illuminator for map reading or close up work in zero ambient light
situations.
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Front view of the AN/PVS7 NVG
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The ir illuminator has a visual indicator in the
goggles to prevent you from accidentally leaving it on and exposing
your position. Packaged in a sturdy pelican type case, the PVS 7D
goggles night vision system comes complete with operations manual, all
accessories, and a solid warranty. The PVS-7D night vision goggles
are currently one of the best NV observation devices on the market
Together with specially calculated objective lenses and eyepiece
lenses, selected 3rd generation image tubes ensure excellent light
amplification and image quality.

Iraqi modified R11/SCUD-B Ballistic
Missile
Light in weight (only 540 g) and ergonomic in
design, these night viewers make light work even the longest
observation assignments. A special head harness is included in the
delivery scope which leaves the hands free for other tasks. And
because of the individual focusing of the eyepiece in terms of
diopters, even user that wear glasses get a great perspective.
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AN/PVS7D night vision shown with US Military helmet
mount, with included headstrap and top view
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an/pvs-7d night vision platform
Specifications
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Performance Parameters
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Image intensifier Type
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GA
(Gallium Arsenide) 18mm U.S. Generation Three technology
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Resolution
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64-72
lp/mm
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Optics
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27mm
Military hardened & coated optics; f/1.2 std. |
Field of View (FOV)
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40 degrees
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iR illuminator |
user switch able + led
internal indicator (included onboard) |
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Focus Range |
6" to
infinity |
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Physical
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Weight
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540 grams |
Ergonomic Design
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Hands free
operation |
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Mounting Provisions: |
Tripod
mount, head mount, hand held |
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Environmental
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Operating Temperature
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-40 to 110
degrees F nominal |
Power Supply
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2 AA
batteries |
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Housing
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water,
dust & weather proof / Purged |
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Standard Equipment
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AN/PVS-7D night goggles with
iR
illuminator
Adjustable Kevlar head strap & neck strap
Operator Manual
Durable Carry Case |
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Mfg |
USA
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Telephone: (702) 739-7190
Email:
sales@x20.org

Typical AN/PVS7 image at 1/2 moon
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PVS7 Series 3 position operation switch
Nomenclature:
AN/PVS-7B Night Vision Goggles (NVGs)
AN/PVS-7D Night Vision Goggles (NVGs)
Description:
PVS-7B Night Vision Goggles allow the user to
see at night using moonlight or starlight. PVS-7Ds can be hand held,
head-mounted, or helmet-mounted. The goggles have an IR illuminator for
illumination or signaling. An indicator lets the user know when the IR
light is on. A separate indicator signals low battery. Automatic shutoff
occurs on high light, when goggle is detached from the head mount, or
flipped up on the helmet mount.
Characteristics:
Weight: 18 oz
Focus Range: 20 cm to Infinity
Range: 150 m (Starlight), 300 m (Moonlight)
Battery: (2) AA or (1) BA-5567/U
Battery Life: 4-6 hours
Magnification: 1X
Field of View: 40°
Interpupilary Adjustment: 55 to 71 mm
PVS-7D and PVS-7B include head mount for hands free operation
How to Focus PVS-7 goggles
1.
Set Up
Install batteries in PVS-7. Attach and adjust
Head Mount or Helmet Mount. Attach PVS-7.
Stand behind 20-foot line.
Turn lights OFF. Turn PVS-7 ON. Turn IR
illuminator ON.
2. Make the (4) PVS-7 goggle adjustments
Adjust Interpupilary Distance. Slide eyepieces
closer or farther apart so that each eye views each lens as a perfect
circle.
Adjust Eye Relief. On the head mount and the
helmet mount, adjust PVS-7 as close to the eyes as is comfortable to
acquire maximum field of view. Lens caps should cover eyes.
Adjust Objective Lens. Turn Objective Lens
fully counterclockwise. Rotate Objective Lens clockwise until both
vertical and horizontal charts are clearly in focus.
Adjust each Diopter Ring. Turn both Diopter
Rings fully counterclockwise. Close right eye. Turn left Diopter Ring
clockwise until image first becomes clear. Do not turn past this
point. Repeat this for right eyepiece. Re-adjust Objective Lens.
3. Afterwards,
when re-focusing for distance, adjust Objective Lens ONLY. Do NOT
re-adjust Diopter Rings.
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DESCRIPTION: THE AN/PVS-7-7B / 7D, NIGHT VISION GOGGLE, WILL BE A
LIGHTWEIGHT, IMAGE INTENSIFICATION, NEAR-INFRARED DEVICE THAT USES
AMBIENT LIGHT CONDITIONS. IT WEIGHS 1.5 LBS AND IS AFFIXED TO THE USER'S
HEAD. AN EYEPIECE DIOPTER IS PROVIDED SO THE DEVICE CAN BE WORN WITHOUT
CORRECTIVE LENSES.
B. CAPABILITIES: THIS DEVICE WILL ENABLE THE USER TO PERFORM A VARIETY
OF TASKS AT NIGHT. IT WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH AN INFRARED LIGHT SOURCE AND
POSITIVE CONTROL SWITCH THAT WILL PERMIT CLOSE-IN VIEWING UNDER LIMITED
ILLUMINATION. THE DEVICE WILL HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF CONTINUOUS, PASSIVE
OPERATION OVER A 15-HOUR PERIOD WITHOUT BATTERY REPLACEMENT.
C. EMPLOYMENT: THIS DEVICE WILL BE USED BY COMBAT, COMBAT SUPPORT, AND
COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT ELEMENTS OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES, INFANTRY,
ARMOR, AIR DEFENSE, FIELD ARTILLERY, AVIATION, ENGINEER, INTELLIGENCE,
MP, TRANSPORTATION, SIGNAL, QM, CHEMICAL, MAINTENANCE, AND MISSILE AND
MUNITIONS UNITS. THE DEVICE WILL ASSIST IN THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF, BUT
NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING TASKS: COMMAND AND CONTROL, FIRE
CONTROL, RECONNAISSANCE, CLOSE-IN SURVEILLANCE, TERRAIN NAVIGATION,
EMERGENCY MEDICAL AID, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES, SELECTION
OF FIGHTING POSITIONS, TRAFFIC CONTROL, REAR AREA/CRITICAL AREA
SECURITY, PATROLLING, COMBAT ENGINEER MOBILITY/COUNTERMOBILITY/
SURVIVABILITY TASKS, RADAR TEAM EMPLOYMENT, AND REARM/REFUEL/RESUPPLY
ACTIVITIES.
D. BASIS OF ISSUE: THE AN/PVS-7/7B WILL REPLACE THE AN/PVS-5 ON A
ONE-FOR-ONE BASIS AND THE FOLLOWING: (1) INFANTRY: A. INFANTRY BN, RIFLE
CO, (ALL VARIATIONS) LRSU/PATHFINDER, 1:1 ALL PERSONNEL NOT IN LEADER
POSITION OR NOT EQUIPPED WITH WEAPON SIGHT WHO REQUIRE NIGHT MOBILITY
AND AGILITY AND WHO COULD BECOME MEMBERS OF INFANTRY BN TASK FORCE OR
OPERATIONAL TEAM. B. RANGER REGT, BN, CO: ONE PER SOLDIER NOT REQUIRING
A MONOCULAR NIGHT VISION DEVICE (MNVD) (LIN Z44778). (2) COMBAT,COMBAT
SUPPORT,COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT: A.ONE PER VEHICLE DRIVER IN UNITS
ORGANIC TO OR IN HABITUAL SUPPORT OF THE DIVISION. B. ONE PER VEHICLE
COMMANDER IN UNITS ORGANIC TO OR IN HABITUAL SUPPORT OF THE DIVISION. C.
ONE PER TWO VEHICLES THAT HABITUALLY TRANSPORT SUPPLIES FROM CORPS AND
DIVISION LOCATIONS TO UNITS OPERATING FORWARD OF THE DIVISION REAR
BOUNDARY. D. ONE PER WHEELED VEHICLE AMBULANCE THAT OPERATES FORWARD OF
THE DIVISION REAR BOUNDARY. E. ONE PER MAINTENANCE, SIGNAL, OR CHEMICAL
VEHICLE THAT IS ORGANIC TO UNITS LOCATED BEHIND THE BRIGADE REAR
BOUNDARY, BUT FORWARD OF THE CORPS REAR BOUNDARY THAT IS REQUIRED TO
PROVIDE HABITUAL SUPPORT FORWARD OF THE BRIGADE REAR BOUNDARY. F. TWO
PER WEAPONS PRIME MOVER. G. ONE PER VEHICLE IN SELECTED, HIGH-PRIORITY
ORGANIZATIONS THAT OPERATE BEHIND THE DIVISION REAR BOUNDARY (I.E.,
PERSHING, NUCLEAR SECURITY UNITS, ETC.). H. ONE PER COMPANY AIDMAN IN
THE MED SECTIONS OR SQUADS OF THE MED PLT OF COMBAT BNS OPERATING
FORWARD OF THE BRIGADE REAR BOUNDARY FOR USE IN LOCATING AND
ADMINISTERING FIRST AID WITHOUT THE USE OF WHITE LIGHT. I. ONE PER INF
FIST TEAM FO. J. TWO PER MILITARY POLICE WEAPONS PLATFORM. K. ONE PER
VEHICLE FOR UNITS OPERATING FORWARD OF THE CORPS REAR BOUNDARY. E. POWER
REQUIREMENTS: NONE F. TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS: MAN-PORTABLE. G.
PERSONNEL/MAINTAINER IMPACT. (1) OPERATOR: (A) CREW SIZE/MOS: DESIGNATED
BY UNIT COMMANDER (B) TRAINING REQUIREMENTS (MOS/GENERAL): (2)
MAINTAINERS: (A) UNIT LEVEL MAINTENANCE: OPERATOR. (B) DS/GS LEVEL
MAINTENANCE: MOS 39E. H. SPECIAL NOTES: (1) BOTH MODELS OF THIS ITEM
(AN/PVS-7 & AN/PVS-7B) WILL BE TYPE CLASSIFIED UNDER THE SAME STANDARD
LIN. EITHER MODEL CAN BE ISSUED TO FILL THE REQUIREMENT. (2) THIS ITEM
IS APPROPRIATE FOR INCLUSION IN AR 71-13.
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