Sales Engineer: Grace Gao
Email: grace@rsnv.cn
WhatsApp: +86 199 2997 5286
RSNV-NT is a high-performance 16mm Gen 3 image intensifier tube featuring advanced autogated technology and an elite core with a FOM of 1600–2200. It offers customizable P45 white phosphor and P43 green phosphor options, specifically engineered to deliver exceptional low-light clarity, high contrast, and a reduced weight footprint for professional search and rescue, industrial security, and nocturnal observation systems.

RSNV Autogated Gen3 16mm Image Intensifier Tube Versatile Visual Performance with P43 & P45 Phosphor Technology "The RSNV-NT offers a customizable observation experience with two specialized phosphor options: Choose the traditional P43 Green Phosphor for classic nighttime navigation, or upgrade to the high-contrast P45 White Phosphor for a more natural, black-and-white image that significantly reduces eye fatigue and enhances detail recognition during long-term security monitoring or wildlife research."

RSNV Autogated Gen3 16mm Image Intensifier Tube Redefining Portability—Ultra-Compact 16mm Engineering "Engineered for the next generation of miniature optical systems, the RSNV-NT 16mm Gen 3 tube delivers the same elite-level light intensification as standard 18mm models but in a significantly smaller and lighter form factor. This compact design reduces the overall footprint of your equipment by nearly 20%, making it the ideal choice for lightweight head-mounted observation gear and portable handheld search-and-rescue devices."
RSNV Autogated Gen3 16mm Image Intensifier Tube Specifications
Figure of Merit (FOM)
1600 - 2200
Resolution
54 - 76 lp/mm
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
28 - 32
Luminous Sensitivity
≥ 1600 μA/lm
Halo Size
1.25 mm (Max)
Luminance Gain
12000 - 20000 cd/m²/lx
EBI (Equiv. Background Illumination)
0.25 μlx (Typical)
Photocathode Useful Diameter
16 mm (Ultra-compact form factor)
Input Voltage
2.2 - 3.4 V
Working Current
≤ 25 mA
Output Brightness
6 - 12 cd/m²
Weight
50 g (Lightweight design for tactical gear)
Mean Time to Failure (MTTF)
≥ 10,000 hours
Ultra-Compact & Lightweight Miniaturization Featuring a specialized 16mm format and weighing only 50g, this tube is significantly smaller than industry-standard 18mm models. This miniaturization allows for the development of ultra-portable, lightweight observation systems that maximize user comfort during extended nighttime use.
Elite Third-Generation Performance (FOM 1600-2200) Built with advanced Gen 3 core technology, the RSNV-NT delivers a superior Figure of Merit (FOM) of up to 2200. This high-performance sensor ensures exceptional image resolution and a high signal-to-noise ratio, providing crisp, detailed visuals in near-total darkness.
Intelligent Autogated Protection The integrated high-speed auto-gating power supply adapts instantly to dynamic lighting conditions. It effectively protects the sensor from damage caused by sudden bright light sources (such as headlights or industrial flares) while maintaining optimal image contrast and preventing visual "washout."
Customizable P45 White Phosphor Technology Available with modern P45 White Phosphor or classic P43 Green Phosphor. The White Phosphor option provides a high-contrast, black-and-white image that feels more natural to the human eye, enhancing detail recognition and reducing eye fatigue during long-duration monitoring tasks.
S-Class Field of View (FOV) Purity Every unit is strictly screened to ensure S-Class field quality. This professional-grade screening guarantees an exceptionally clean visual field with minimal cosmetic spots, which is critical for precision tasks such as search and rescue (SAR) and industrial security patrolling.
Superior Sensitivity for Extreme Low-Light Conditions With a luminous sensitivity rating of ≥1600 μA/lm, the Gen 3 photocathode is far more efficient at capturing light than Gen 2+ alternatives. This allows for reliable navigation and clear observation even under extreme conditions, such as starlight or heavy cloud cover.
Broad Professional & Civilian Versatility Specifically engineered for high-end non-defense applications, including emergency search and rescue, industrial site security, nocturnal wildlife research, maritime navigation, and professional outdoor exploration.
Stable & Durable Engineering Designed for professional reliability, the RSNV-NT boasts a long operational lifespan (MTTF ≥ 10,000 hours) and stable performance across a wide range of temperatures, making it a dependable component for precision optical instrument manufacturers.
Sales Engineer: Grace Gao
Email: grace@rsnv.cn
WhatsApp: +86 199 2997 5286
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