Operating range:

For upright moving personnel targets: ≥ 100 m;

For typical vehicle targets of 4.6 m × 2.3 m: ≥ 180 m;

Resolution:≤ 1.4 mrad at 1 × 10⁻¹ lx illuminance;

Field of view: ≥ 54°

Magnification: 1× (±5%);

Diopter adjustment range: -5D to +3D;

Exit pupil diameter: ≥ 7 mm;

Exit pupil distance: ≥ 15 mm;

Focusing range: 250 mm to ∞;

Weight: ≤ 375 g

Continuous working time: With No. 5 batteries, ≥ 20 hours.

In the military field, image intensifiers and CCDs (Charge-Coupled Devices) each have their advantages. However, image intensifiers are more suitable for core military tasks such as nighttime reconnaissance and aiming, while CCDs are better suited for scenarios requiring high-precision image acquisition and processing.

1. Image Intensifier: Core Equipment for Nighttime Combat

The core function of an image intensifier is to amplify weak light signals to observable brightness, making it particularly suitable for low-light environments such as nighttime reconnaissance, aiming, and driving. It achieves signal amplification through a photocathode, an electro-optical system, and a fluorescent screen, relying on electron multiplication technology to improve brightness, and features high gain and low noise. In the military, low-light night vision devices are widely used in nighttime reconnaissance, aiming, and driving missions, and are an indispensable part of modern warfare.

2. CCD (Charge-Coupled Device): A Powerful Tool for High-Precision Image Acquisition

A CCD tube is a solid-state image sensor responsible for converting light signals into electrical signals and outputting image data. It boasts advantages such as small size, light weight, low power consumption, wide dynamic range, and high resolution. In the military field, CCDs are commonly used in low-light television systems, coupled with image intensifiers to achieve high-sensitivity imaging under low-light conditions.

If you need to use it directly for core military missions such as night reconnaissance and targeting, an image intensifier is a more suitable choice; if the mission involves high-precision image acquisition and processing, a CCD has a greater advantage. Using both together, through coupling technology, will improve overall combat performance.

The coupling technology between image intensifiers and CCDs is a core breakthrough in military optoelectronic systems. By combining the signal enhancement capabilities of image intensifiers with the high-precision imaging of CCDs, tactical reconnaissance and target identification in extremely low-light environments can be achieved. This technology overcomes the limitations of traditional night vision equipment in complex battlefield environments.

Image Intensifier: Its high gain and low noise characteristics make it the first choice for night operations.

CCD: Its high resolution and dynamic range are suitable for scenarios requiring high-precision image acquisition, such as aerospace and military equipment inspection.

Conclusion

Prioritize Image Intensifier: For core military missions such as nighttime reconnaissance and targeting, if direct use is required. If the mission involves high-precision image acquisition and processing, prioritize CCD.

Combined Use: Enhance overall performance through coupling techniques (such as fiber optic cones or relay lenses).

Combining Image Intensifier and CCD in military operations provides high-sensitivity imaging, high dynamic range, low noise, and strong environmental adaptability in extremely low-light environments, making it particularly suitable for low-light environments such as nighttime reconnaissance, targeting, and driving.

The electronic radiation signature of Hong series products is extremely low, making them virtually undetectable even at close range. Furthermore, our products have been proven to withstand extremely high electric field strengths and a wide frequency range without damage or performance degradation, as demonstrated by electromagnetic susceptibility testing. These proven characteristics ensure stable and reliable performance even in the most demanding environments.

We can use them with an optional 3x defocused magnifying glass. Each 3x magnifying glass can slide into the objective lens or screw into the objective lens thread. For extended use, it is recommended to screw in the objective lens to prevent it from falling out. These magnifying glasses can be converted into binoculars with a fixed 3x magnification.

With our strong manufacturing capabilities and strategic partnerships, our products have entered the military and defense sectors of many countries. We can customize any of our in-house manufactured night vision equipment products, including magnifiers, to meet customer needs. This includes green and white phosphors and thin or non-coated image tubes. The night vision equipment company focuses on Gen III image intensifiers night vision technology, and can also provide systems equipped with Gen II image intensifiers to meet customers' personalized customization needs.

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