DIPT-10A

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DIPT-10A with the day caps on

the DIPT-10A is a passive french autogated gen 2 binocular nvg adopted in the early 80's for the french army (army name OB-41A)

the binocular is for multiple use with his 33 degree's of angle of view F1.0 optic's and a minimal focus distance of 30 centimeters , the device weight 1 kilo and have his own head attachement's

the device is equiped with a integrated infrared diode to use only in absence of any lights, the device have a 3 position switch: Arret/off Marche/on and Lamp/light, the last position need to have the rotative switch pushed slightly forward to be reach for avoiding accidental turn on

the device use 2.7v BA1567 battery wich give it 20 hours autonomie or 10 hours if the light is always turned on,the gain is automatiquely regulated depending the light received in the tube's

sadly the model of the intensification tubes are unknown the very little info's available talk about micro channel gen 2 tube's

the first prototypes of the device are made between 1973 and 74 and experimentations begin between 1974 and 75

both ocular's have eyes settings from -4 to +4.5

back of the device with the switch and the eyes setting visible