In our recent video, Custom Night Vision explores the evolution of night vision technology, highlighting the innovative features of the DTNVS Manual Gain and the demand for manual gain functionality.
Highlights
- The surge in information accessibility has created a more educated consumer market, leading to higher expectations for features and innovations in night vision technology such as manual gain
- The demand for manual gain functionality indicates a shift towards user control and adaptability in night vision systems. This feature enhances operational effectiveness in varied environments.
- Enhanced spatial awareness through manual gain significantly improves safety for operators in confined spaces, making it a critical feature for tactical applications.
- New manual gain night vision housings such at the DTNVS Manual Gain, Nocturn Industries Manticore and the Low Light Innovations MH-1 give customers plenty of options to choose
- The DTNVG introduced in 2016 and the DTNVS introduced in 2020 revolutionized dual-tube night vision being a durable, lightweight articulating goggle option with independent pod on/off and IR illuminator.
- The DTNVS-MG released in 2024 adds manual gain functionality taking the DTNVS to the next level by allowing users to control the brightness
- There is still no option to add a battery pack to the DNTVS unless you purchase an expensive aftermarket adapter
- IPD stops can be added to the DTNVS-MG, just like the standard DTNVS
- Please find below instructions for the power switch functions on the DTNVS-MG:
POWER ON
- Click and hold the power knob until indicators turn on.
- Release knob.
- Rotate knob, either direction, tubes turn on.
GAIN CONTROL
- Turn power knob Clockwise and Counter-Clockwise to fluctuate brightness level.
IR ILLUMINATOR
- Double-click knob for IR power on/off.
IR ILLUMINATOR ADJUSTMENT
- IR AdjustmentTriple-click knob for IR settings.
- Indicators will alternate flash – Orange/Red.
- Turn knob clockwise for Brighter IR.
- Turn knob counterclockwise for Dimmer IR.
*Note the best way to notice the fluctuation is by shadows.
POWER OFF
- Click and hold the knob for 2 seconds.
- Indicators will flash.
- Release knob.
