ASU E3 Night Vision System

ASU has designed a brand new NVG-system for aviators in lightweight, durable material with world class performance and many new improvements such as 

Lighter

  • Weight 380 grams => 30% less weight than current fielded F4949 NVG-systems
  • Less weight at the front => no need for counterweights at the back of the battery pack => additional weight reduction on the neck of approx 100 grams
  • Less weight means reduced pilot neck load and fatigue, as well as long term neck injuries

Tougher

  • Made with more durable, military-grade aluminum and titatium construction

Easier to operate

  • Highly intuitive adjustment and focus
  • Collimation set for life
  • Backward compatible with legacy ANVIS mounts and battery packs
  • Fewer parts for less maintenance

Superior

  • Highest available EMI/EMC shielding
  • Better depth perception
  • Greater unaided look under, look-around peripherial field of vision

Provided with

  • Available in 1600/1800 FOM, Non Auto-gated/Auto-gated, Green or white Phosphor
  • Provided in white or green phosphor (review white paper below regarding advantages with white phosphor)
  • Class A, B, and "leaky green" class C filter for full compliance to different cockpit lighting systems
  • Highest available EMI/EMC shielding
  • Increased eye-relief
  • Better depth perception
  • Greater unaided look under, look-around peripherial field of vision
  • Certified to new TSO standard for NVGs, TSO-C164a and compliant to RTCA DO-275
  • Patented technology and design

Specifications

  • See enclosed product datasheet
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