ATN ATN PS-15 manual Operator’s Manual, Battery 123A Lithium, Battery AA Alkaline, Battery Adapter

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STANDARD KIT COMPONENTS

1)Night Vision goggles

The binocular night vision device with 1x magnifica- tion.

2)Lens Caps

The caps used to protect the lenses and to test the unit in daylight.

3)Eye-cups

The rubber cups used to protect eyepiece and for operator’s comfort.

4)Soft Carrying Case

A protective bag used to store ATN PS-15 and its accessories.

5)Operator’s Manual

Provides equipment description, use of operator con- trols and preventative maintenance checks and ser- vice.

6)Battery 123A Lithium

A single, 123A lithium battery used to power the unit.

7)Battery AA Alkaline

A single, standard AA alkaline battery used to power the unit.

8)Battery Adapter

Allows the ATN PS-15 to accept the 123A Lithium bat- tery used to power the unit.

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Contents ATN PS-15 Manual PS-15001 Revision 1 May Safety Summary Equipment Limitations Table of Contents List of Figures Figure TitleList of Tables HOW to USE this Manual UsageManual Overview General Information ATN PS-15 Night Vision Goggles Model Number and basic description General InformationType of Manual SupplierWarranty Information Technical InformationList of Abbreviations Equipment Description System Description WEIGHT, DIMENSIONS, and Performance PerfomanceDescription of Major Components ATN PS-15 Major Components Kit ComponentsBattery Adapter Battery 123A LithiumBattery AA Alkaline Operator’s Manual3X Afocal Lenses Headmount AssemblyBrow Pads Camera/Camcorder AdapterIR-450 IR illuminator Shoulder Strap Hard Shipping/Storage CaseMounting Procedures Mounting Procedures Mounting the ATN PS-15 to a HeadMountAttaching ATN PS-15 to Head Mount Mounting the ATN PS-15 to a helmet Attaching ATN PS-15 to Hemet MountMounting the Picatinny Adapter to the ATN PS-15 Mounting the Picatinny Adapter to the ATN PS-15Mounting IR450 to the ATN PS-15 ATN PS-15 with IR450Mounting Camera/Camcorder to the ATN PS-15 Mounting 3x Lens to the ATN PS-15 ATN PS-15 with 3x lensesOperating Procedures Battery Installation Battery LifeOperating Instructions Install CR123A battery as follows CR123A Battery InstallationInstall standard AA batteries as follows AA Battery InstallationMechanical Functions Mechanical Functions Infrared IR Illuminator Operations Infrared IR Illuminator OperationsOperational Defects Zeroing Operational Defects ShadingShading Cosmetic Blemishes Edge GlowFlashing, Flickering, or Intermittent Operation Edge GlowBright Spots Emission PointsBright Spots and Emission Points Fixed-Pattern Noise Chicken Wire Fixed-Pattern NoiseChicken Wire Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for ATN PS-15Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for ATN PS-15 Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for ATN PS-15 Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for ATN PS-15 PS-15 on Operator Troubleshooting Operator Troubleshooting for ATN PS-15 Malfunction Test or inspection Corrective ActionMalfunction Test or inspection Corrective Action Cleaning the ATN PS-15 Headmount MaintenanceBrowpad Replacement Neckpad Reinstallation Neckpad ReinstallationLacing the Sliding Bar Buckle Lacing the Sliding Bar BuckleTube Maintenance / Replacement Maintenance/Replacement of the tube in the PS-15END Item Components Table A-1 ATN PS-15 End Item ComponennentsRepair Parts List Table B-1 ATN PS-15 Repair Parts ListIndex IND-2 North American Office

ATN PS-15 specifications

The ATN PS-15 is a versatile and advanced dual-channel night vision goggle designed for both professional and recreational use. Renowned for its impressive optical performance and user-friendly features, the PS-15 is tailored for those who demand superior visibility in low-light environments.

One of the standout features of the ATN PS-15 is its dual-channel system. This technology allows users to receive clear images from both eyes, providing enhanced depth perception and a more natural view of the surroundings. The dual-channel design enhances situational awareness, making the goggles particularly valuable for tactical operations, wildlife observation, and search-and-rescue missions.

The PS-15 is equipped with high-resolution image intensifier tubes, which deliver exceptional clarity and brightness even in complete darkness. These tubes amplify ambient light, ensuring that users can see clearly in low-light conditions. The goggles are also designed to significantly reduce the halo effect that can often be a drawback of traditional night vision devices, resulting in a more immersive experience.

Another key characteristic of the ATN PS-15 is its rugged construction. Built to withstand the demands of outdoor use, the PS-15 features durable housing that is both water and fog-resistant. This ensures reliable operation in various weather conditions, allowing users to trust their equipment during critical missions.

The PS-15 also integrates advanced technology such as ATN’s proprietary Smart HD technology, which enhances image resolution and provides a more vivid viewing experience. Additionally, the goggles are designed with an ergonomic interface, making them comfortable to wear for extended periods without causing fatigue.

For added convenience, the ATN PS-15 offers adaptability with various accessories, including helmet mounts and a variety of lenses. This flexibility allows users to customize their experience according to their specific needs and preferences.

Overall, the ATN PS-15 stands out as an exceptional dual-channel night vision goggle that combines high-performance optics, robust construction, and user-friendly features. Whether in professional or recreational scenarios, this device is engineered to meet the high standards expected by its users, ensuring reliability and clarity in the darkest of conditions.