Thales Lucie
| Lucie | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| Manufacturer(s) | |
| Type | Bi-ocular |
| Tube Format | MX-10130 |
| FoV | 51° / 51° |
| Mount | Proprietary |
| Objective(s) | Proprietary |
| Eyepiece(s) | Proprietary |
| Weight | 435 g |
The Thales Lucie is a night vision device developed and designed by Thales in France in 1996. It is a LPNVG (Low Profile Night Vision Goggle) Bi-Ocular system and has been used since then by British, French and German armed forces.
Technical Data
The Lucie comes typically with a Gen2+ Photonis XD4 or Photonis XR5 MX-10130 format tubes. It is powered by a single AA battery 1,5V or 3,6V and offer 60/100hrs operation time at 20°C. The housing features an IR LED illuminator and a BSP sensor. The goggles turn off automatically after 30 seconds if the environmental lights are brighter than 10lux. Dioptric adjustment goes from -5 to +3. However the IPD is not adjustable doe its folded optical internals and design.
Dimensions:
- 126mm long
- 68mm wide
- 75mm tall
Accessories
-
Thales Lucie Headmount/Skullcrusher
-
Thales Lucie interchangeable Helmet-Mount
-
Thales Lucie Helmet-Claw for usage without VAS shrouds
-
Thales Lucie Eyecups V2
-
Thales Lucie Eyecups V1
-
Thales Lucie User Handbook
-
Thales Lucie Carrying Bag
-
-
Mounting
The Lucie features a proprietary head-mounting system / accessories and is interchangeable for VAS shrouds or Helmets without shrouds with the Helmet-claw.
Both mounting systems (Skullcrusher/Helmet-Mount) offer a magnetic on/off feature when flipped up, the device turns automatically off by the magnetic mechanism.
-
Thales Lucie Skullcrusher Setup
-
Thales Lucie Setup with interchangeable Helmet-Mount on a Crye Nightcap
