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PVS-14 Gen 2+ Autogated/Manual Gain Night Vision Monocular w/ G24 Mount & J-Arm

PVS-14 Gen 2+ Autogated/Manual Gain Night Vision Monocular w/ G24 Mount & J-Arm

4.7(23 ratings)

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  • Last seen at $1,849.95 at Night Operators on Nov 13.

Our take on the PVS-14 Gen 2+ Autogated/Manual Gain Night Vision Monocular w/ G24 Mount & J-Arm

The Night Operators PVS-14 is a Gen 2+ analog night vision monocular in a standard PVS-14 housing, with an autogated white phosphor tube and manual gain. It ships with the L4 G24-pattern helmet mount and a J-arm, which AGM, ATN and Bering sell separately. Each unit comes with a printed QC spec sheet listing its tube's measured values, which most competitors do not provide. It suits shooters, hunters and helmet-mounted users who want a real intensifier tube without paying the dealer markup on comparable Gen 2+ units.

Best forHelmet-mounted night hunting and pest controlShooters who want manual gain controlFirst-time night vision buyers stepping up from digitalBuyers who want the mount and J-arm included
Pros
  • Real Gen 2+ autogated tube, not digital
  • Manual gain control lets you adjust to changing light
  • White phosphor P45 image with 64-72 lp/mm resolution
  • G24-pattern mount and J-arm included in the box
  • Printed QC spec sheet documents the tube's measured values
  • PRO housing adds a 50-degree field of view and auto-shutoff on flip-up
Cons
  • Analog tube performance varies unit to unit within a FOM tier
  • Standard housing has a narrower 40-degree field of view
  • No onboard recording or digital features
  • Higher FOM tiers cost more and are the main quality lever
  • Gen 2+ falls short of Gen 3 in very low light

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PVS-14 Gen 2+ Autogated/Manual Gain Night Vision Monocular w/ G24 Mount & J-Arm price history

Lowest price we've seen: $1,834.95 on Nov 13 at Night Operators. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 13.

What reviewers say

  • 4.7 / 523 ratings

Owners rate it highly, with 4.7 out of 5 from 23 ratings. Buyers value getting a real autogated tube with the mount and J-arm included, and the QC sheet is often mentioned as reassurance about the tube they received.

What people mention
  • Tube performancePraisedOwners say the autogated Gen 2+ tube gives a usable image in low light and beats digital night vision.
  • Included mountPraisedBuyers like that the G24-pattern mount and J-arm come in the box instead of being extra purchases.
  • QC sheetPraisedThe printed spec sheet for each tube is cited as proof of what the unit actually measures.
  • Manual gainPraisedUsers find manual gain control helpful for adjusting to changing light conditions.
  • Unit varianceMixedSome owners note tube specs vary from unit to unit within the same FOM tier.
  • Field of viewCriticisedThe Standard housing's 40-degree field of view is called narrow compared with the PRO housing.

About the PVS-14 Gen 2+ Autogated/Manual Gain Night Vision Monocular w/ G24 Mount & J-Arm

This is a Gen 2+ analog image-intensifier night vision monocular in a PVS-14 housing. It is autogated and uses manual gain, so the operator controls gain rather than the unit adjusting it automatically. The tube is white phosphor (P45), and the optical tube has zero latency because it is not a camera.

It comes in two housings. The Standard housing has a 40 degree field of view. The PRO housing widens the view to 50 degrees and adds automatic shutoff when the unit is flipped up on the helmet mount. Both use the same tube options and come with the same kit.

The unit runs on one field-swappable AA battery. It is argon-nitrogen purged and rated IP67. The built-in 850nm IR illuminator is a backup only, because the tube amplifies ambient light and does not need it. Each unit ships with a printed factory QC spec sheet showing the measured values for its tube.

Tube
Gen 2+ analog image intensifier, autogated, white phosphor (P45)
Gain control
Manual (operator-controlled, not auto-gain)
FOM tiers
1400-1550, 1600-1750 or 1800-2000
Resolution
64-72 lp/mm
Signal-to-noise
22-28, depending on FOM tier
Photocathode
500 uA/lm or higher at 2850K
Cathode diameter
17.5 mm useful diameter
Blems
Zero dark spots in the active viewing area, verified at factory QC
Condition
Brand new, no resold or refurbished tubes
Housing
PVS-14 form factor; Standard or PRO
Field of view
40 degrees (Standard); 50 degrees (PRO)

Questions and answers

Is this a real night vision tube or digital?
It is a real Gen 2+ analog image-intensifier tube in a PVS-14 housing, not a digital unit. It uses a white phosphor P45 screen and an autogated tube.
What is included in the box?
The monocular, an L4 G24-pattern helmet mount and a PVS-14 J-arm. A printed QC spec sheet for the tube is also included.
Should I pick the Standard or PRO housing?
The Standard housing has a 40-degree field of view. The PRO housing widens it to 50 degrees and adds auto-shutoff when the unit is flipped up.
What does FOM mean and which tier should I choose?
FOM (Figure of Merit) combines resolution and signal-to-noise ratio into one tube score. Higher tiers give better low-light performance, so pick the highest tier your budget allows.
Does it work with a helmet?
Yes. The included G24-pattern mount attaches to a standard night vision helmet shroud, and the J-arm connects the monocular to the mount.
Can I use it handheld?
Yes. It works as a handheld monocular, and the J-arm lets you switch it to helmet-mounted use.
Where is the PVS-14 Gen 2+ Autogated/Manual Gain Night Vision Monocular w/ G24 Mount & J-Arm cheapest?
At Night Operators, for $1,849.95, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the PVS-14 Gen 2+ Autogated/Manual Gain Night Vision Monocular w/ G24 Mount & J-Arm?
Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 23 ratings.

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Magnification
1x; 3x with optional accessory lens
Objective aperture
f/1.2
Diopter adjustment
+2 to -6
IR illuminator
Built-in 850nm, backup only
Auto-shutoff
On flip-up, PRO housing only
Power
1 x AA battery; PRO housing cap ships with a CR123A adapter screwed in, unscrew it to fit an AA or leave it in to run a CR123A
Runtime
About 40 hours on a single AA
Weight
265 g or less
Operating temp
-51°C to +49°C
Waterproof rating
IP67
Reliability
10,000 hours MTBF
Mount
L4 G24-pattern helmet mount, compatible with Wilcox, Norotos and Ops-Core helmet shrouds
In the box
Night vision monocular, L4 G24 helmet mount, PVS-14 J-arm (standard dovetail interface), printed factory QC spec sheet, sacrificial lens, rubber eyecup, soft case, hard-shell briefcase
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