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The NSG-66 is a device of east German origin. It is powered by a high voltage transformer box. The device can be mounted on certain east German helmets that have a specialized mounting bracket. It is unknown whether the tubes are of indigenous production or of foreign production (i.e by the Czechoslovak Tesla tube manufacturer).[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS_r3_Yc5zA]
The NSG-66 is a device of east German origin. It is powered by a high voltage transformer box. The device can be mounted on certain east German helmets that have a specialized mounting bracket.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS_r3_Yc5zA] The device utilizes BW18D image intensifiers of indigenous east German production. The device has a field of view of 30° and a magnification of 1x. The focus is set to infinity (unlike the PNV-57). [https://www.rwd-mb3.de/stechnik/pages/nsg66.htm] The device was meant to be used by vehicle drivers, and thus is quite uncommon.[https://www.nva-stahlhelme.de/sonderfutter-nsg-66.html]

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The NSG-66 is a device of east German origin. It is powered by a high voltage transformer box. The device can be mounted on certain east German helmets that have a specialized mounting bracket.[1] The device utilizes BW18D image intensifiers of indigenous east German production. The device has a field of view of 30° and a magnification of 1x. The focus is set to infinity (unlike the PNV-57). [2] The device was meant to be used by vehicle drivers, and thus is quite uncommon.[3]