Part Number
Definition:
A TRANSMITTER WHICH EMITS ENERGY IN THE INFRARED SPECTRUM. IT MAY INCLUDE FACILITIES FOR AMPLIFICATION AND/OR MODULATION. SEE ALSO: LIGHT, INFRARED TRANSMITTER; LIGHT, TEST AND TEST SET, INFRARED TRANSMITTER.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 0NTN5 | NIGHT VISION SYSTEMS, LLC |
Federal Supply Class
Title
NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT, EMITTED
Inclusions:
INCLUDES SIGHTING AND OBSERVATION DEVICES, TARGET DETECTORS AND LOCATORS, REMOTE VIEWING SYSTEMS UTILIZING HEAT RADIATION EMITTED FROM OBJECT(S), ASSOCIATED RADIATION SOURCES, IMAGE CONVERTERS AND IMAGE INTENSIFIERS, OPTICAL CELLS AND OTHER COMPONENTS DESIGNED FOR NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT. HOLDERS AND LENS USED WITH INFRARED EQUIPMENT ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN THIS FSC.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES OPTICAL SIGHTING DEVICES WHICH INCORPORATE BOTH DAY AND NIGHT VIEWING CHARACTERISTICS WITHIN AN INTEGRAL UNIT FOR FIRE CONTROL PURPOSE, NONNIGHT VISION TYPE ITEMS DESIGNED FOR USE WITH GUIDED MISSILES, COMMUNICATIONS, OR LABORATORY EQUIPMENT, AND OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SUCH AS LENS, PRISMS, WINDOWS.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | SAFELY SUBMERGEABLE TO 10 FEET; COMPLETELY SEALED; WAVELENGTH 810-880 NANOMETERS; 18 IR DIODES; INTENSITY 750 (MCD); DIODE LIFE 20,000 HOURS; 6/AA BATTERIES; BATTERY LIFE 100 HOURS; DAYLIGHT SENSOR ELECTRONICALLY SWITCHES THE BEACON OFF IN HIGH-LIGHT CONDITIONS; WATERPROOF TOGGLE SWITCH |
| TEXT | GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION | IR TRANSMITTER USED AS POSITION MARKER AND COMBAT IDENTIFICATION MARKER |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.100 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL |