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Argus PVS-31 Night Vision Goggles

Argus PVS-31 Night Vision Goggles

Regular price R 145,900.00
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A top-tier binocular night vision device known for its clarity, durability, and lightweight design. 

The PVS-31 stands out with its quick-disassembly lenses for easy field maintenance. Made from patented materials, it weighs under 450g (excluding battery), ensuring easy handling.

Ideal for complex and harsh environments, the Argus PVS-31 enhances situational awareness and combat effectiveness, making it the reliable choice for demanding operators.

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⛟ Free delivery from our warehouse in Durban to your door in 3 days or less.
☂ Peace of mind with free in-transit insurance.
🇿🇦 Local support and warranty cover.

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Housing

  • Waterproof.
  • Individually articulating pods.
  • Adjustable interpupillary (IPD) stops.
  • Powered by a single AA 3 volt, lithium Battery. (Only use 3v - 3.7v may cause permanent damage to the system)
  • Compatible with Argus Universal Strobe Battery Pack with 4 x AA batteries.
  • Dovetail mounting interface works with G24 pattern helmet mounts.
  • Constructed from corrosion resistant, fiber-reinforced nylon.
  • at only 450g, and 10.5cm long, 12cm wide and 8.7cm high, this is our most compact and lightest night vision goggle.

Optics

  • Standard Argus lens system
  • 40° Field of View.
  • Fixed Diopter.
  • Eye relief: 25mm.
  • Objective Focus Range: 30cm to inifinity.

Image Intensifier Levels

Comes installed with state of the art Gen 2+ White Phosphor, MX10160 format, high-performance image intensifier tubes with a minimum gain of 31,400*. 
*US unit of measurement.

Level 1: FOM 1,400+, Green Phosphor. 

Best used in or near urban areas, or on clear nights with at least half moon.

Level 2: FOM 1,600+, White Phosphor.

Best used in in or near urban areas, or in rural areas on clear nights with at least quarter moon.

Level 3: FOM 1,400+, White Phosphor with Autogating.

Best used in or near urban areas, or in rural areas on clear nights with at least quarter moon, and you are expecting intermittent sudden light exposure such as vehicle headlights, muzzle flashes, etc.

Level 4: FOM 1,600+, White Phosphor, with Autogating.

Best used in urban or rural areas with clear skies and some moon, and you are expecting intermittent sudden light exposure such as vehicle headlights, muzzle flashes, etc.

Level 5: FOM 1,800+, White Phosphor, with Autogating, and spectral range 380nm to 1100nm.

Best used in urban or rural areas with very low light, no moon and clear skies, and you are expecting intermittent sudden light exposure such as vehicle headlights, muzzle flashes, etc.

Level 6: FOM 2,000+, White Phosphor, with Autogating, and spectral range 380nm to 1100nm. 

Best used in urban or rural areas with extremely low light, no moon and cloud cover, and you are expecting intermittent sudden light exposure such as vehicle headlights, muzzle flashes, etc.

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What's included?

Included:

  • Argus PVS-31 Night Vision Goggles.
  • Weather proof carry case.
  • Spec Sheets.
  • AA battery.
  • Zies lens cleaning wipes.

Optional extras:

  • Argus LWNVM (G24 pattern helmet mount).

Warranty

The Argus PVS-31 Night Vision Goggles come with a 12 month warranty against defects. If your product breaks under normal use, simply return it for a repairs... read more

Payment options

EFT Payments

We accept EFT payments.

Layby Payments

Layby is a smart choice when waiting for an item with a lead time. You secure your purchase, budget conveniently, and avoid price increases while enjoying flexible payments.

Pay a 20% deposit on the purchase date, and pay off the balance over 5 months. Once your order is paid in full, you can take ownership of your items.

Read the full Layby payment policy here.

Debit and Credit Card

We accept credit card payments on arrangement. Please note, card payments will attract a 3.9% transaction fee.

Delivery

We send your order directly from our warehouse in Durban to your door using the DHl Expresss with insurance.

Delivery to most towns and cities takes 2-3 busines days. Please allow up to 5 business days for outlying areas.

Orders for night vision devices include free in-transit insurance for your peace of mind.

If you are in Durban or surrounds, expect next day hand delivery. (Business days only)

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Advanced image intensification technology.

The Argus PVS-31 is equipped with advanced Gen 2+ White Phosphor, MX10160 format, high-performance image intensifier tubes.

To match your specific needs and budget, we provide 6 intensifier tube levels, ranging from 1400 to over 2000 FOM (Figure of Merit), luminance gain from 28,120 to over 47,000, available in both green and white phosphor options.

Additionally, you can choose between models with and without autogating, and high bandwidth spectral range for enhanced performance in extremely low light conditions.

Read more about Image intensifiers

  • A visual experience second to none

    • With a foundation rooted in the trusted Argus' proprietary optics, the PVS-31 delivers a visual experience that's second to none.
    • Objective focus range from 25cm to infinity. Adjust focus to suit any environment you're on the fly.
    • The fixed diopter allows for a lighter device, while simplifying the handling of the night vision goggle.
  • Adjustable for multiple users

    • The fully articulating pods give you the lowest profile stowed position possible in a night vision goggle.
    • Ample eye relief ensures compatibility with eye protection or gas masks, providing an unhindered viewing experience.
  • Ease of use and simplicity

    • What truly sets the Argus PVS-31 apart is its unwavering commitment to simplicity. By minimizing complexity, users can direct their undivided attention to the mission at hand, eliminating the need for extensive training.
    • By removing excess features, the Argus PVS-31 is the simplest night vision goggle we offer.