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a. Monocular
The monocular (see Figure 1.2.) consists of various components
such as an objective lens, a thermal core (not shown), an eyepiece
lens and a battery cap.
OBJECTIVE
LENS
BATTERY
CAP
FIGURE 1.2. MULTI-PURPOSE THERMAL SYSTEM
The monocular also uses the accessories listed below:
Demist Shield – The demist shield (Figure 1.1.) is used to
prevent the eyepiece lenses from becoming fogged.
Sacrificial Window – Please note the PVS14 sacrificial window
will not work with the Odin. Do not attempt to use will not get an
image.
b. Headmount
The headmount (Figure 1.1.) secures the monocular to the opera-
tor's head for night viewing and provides freehand support for use
with a weapon, protective mask or other purposes. It is adjustable
and cushioned. The thin browpad used for large heads, comes at-
tached to the headmount; the thick and medium browpads, used for
smaller heads are stored in the carrying case.
c. Helmet Mount
This item (Figure 1.1.), secures the monocular to the Personal Ar-
mor System Ground Troops (PASGT) helmet allowing freehand
support for use with a weapon, protective mask and/or other pur-
poses. The new helmet mount is made of a ruggedized metal. The
old one is made of plastic.
EYEPIECE
LENS
ON-OFF
SWITCH
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