ATN manual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for ATN PS-15

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Table 6.1 Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for ATN PS-15 (cont.)

Item

Interval

Location Item to

Procedure

Not functioning at

No.

 

Check/Service

 

optimal level If

 

 

 

Check to make sure battery adapter

Adapter is missing,

 

 

Battery Adapter /

is present. Remove battery adapter

4.

Before/After

contacts damaged or

and inspect for corrosion, moisture,

 

 

Compartment

corroded or defective contacts, and

corroded, or o-ring is

 

 

 

missing.

 

 

 

that o-ring is present.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Before/After

Diopter Adjust-

Rotate diopter adjustment ring to

Binding, not moving

make sure the eyepiece is not too tight

 

 

ment Ring

or too loose.

freely or too loose.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect for dirt, dust, and cracked or

 

6.

Before/After

Eyecups

torn cups. Inspect for bent, broken or

 

improperly fitting eyecups. If neces-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sary, clean with water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Before/After

Objective Lens

Rotate objective lenses focus rings to

Binding or not moving

 

 

Focus Rings

ensure free movement.

freely.

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Before/After

Lens Caps

Inspect for cracked, torn, or missing

 

lens caps.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents ATN PS-15 Manual PS-15001 Revision 1 May Safety Summary Equipment Limitations Table of Contents Figure Title List of FiguresList of Tables Manual Overview HOW to USE this ManualUsage General Information ATN PS-15 Night Vision Goggles Type of Manual General InformationModel Number and basic description SupplierList of Abbreviations Warranty InformationTechnical Information Equipment Description System Description Perfomance WEIGHT, DIMENSIONS, and PerformanceDescription of Major Components Kit Components ATN PS-15 Major ComponentsBattery AA Alkaline Battery 123A LithiumBattery Adapter Operator’s ManualBrow Pads Headmount Assembly3X Afocal Lenses Camera/Camcorder AdapterShoulder Strap Hard Shipping/Storage Case IR-450 IR illuminatorMounting Procedures Attaching ATN PS-15 to Head Mount Mounting ProceduresMounting the ATN PS-15 to a HeadMount Attaching ATN PS-15 to Hemet Mount Mounting the ATN PS-15 to a helmetMounting IR450 to the ATN PS-15 Mounting the Picatinny Adapter to the ATN PS-15Mounting the Picatinny Adapter to the ATN PS-15 ATN PS-15 with IR450Mounting Camera/Camcorder to the ATN PS-15 ATN PS-15 with 3x lenses Mounting 3x Lens to the ATN PS-15Operating Procedures Operating Instructions Battery InstallationBattery Life CR123A Battery Installation Install CR123A battery as followsMechanical Functions Install standard AA batteries as followsAA Battery Installation Mechanical Functions Infrared IR Illuminator Operations Infrared IR Illuminator OperationsOperational Defects Shading Zeroing Operational DefectsShading Flashing, Flickering, or Intermittent Operation Edge GlowCosmetic Blemishes Edge GlowBright Spots and Emission Points Bright SpotsEmission Points Fixed-Pattern Noise Fixed-Pattern Noise Chicken WireChicken Wire Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for ATN PS-15 Preventive MaintenancePreventive 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 Malfunction Test or inspection Corrective Action Operator Troubleshooting for ATN PS-15Malfunction Test or inspection Corrective Action Browpad Replacement Cleaning the ATN PS-15Headmount Maintenance Neckpad Reinstallation Neckpad ReinstallationLacing the Sliding Bar Buckle Lacing the Sliding Bar BuckleMaintenance/Replacement of the tube in the PS-15 Tube Maintenance / ReplacementTable A-1 ATN PS-15 End Item Componennents END Item ComponentsTable B-1 ATN PS-15 Repair Parts List 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.
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