Light Intensifier Tubes
ECHO14 Tube - Photonis (new 2024)
The new Echo14 tube from Photonis that we offer is in our opinion the best tube to start in the Night Vision world with an unbeatable price/performance ratio.
Light Adaptation : Basic tubes are autogated.
Performance : Minimum Figure Of Merit (FOM) on these tubes, starts at 1400, with a max FOM of 1800.
Field of View : Optic fiber diameter is smaller than ECHO tubes.
Each tube comes factory sealed with original factory specsheet and a 12 months Photonis warranty.
Echo Tube - Photonis
ECHO tube from Photonis is the best available tube from the commercial line.
It features Ultra-Fast Auto Gating which makes it usable in any conditions.
It FOM (Figure OF Merit) stands between 1800 and 2200.
These tubes come as small Anvis 10160 type as standard but we can provide you with any type you want (PVS7 or PVS14 manual gain type), feel free to contact us in this case.
Each tube comes factory sealed with original factory spec sheet and a 12 months Photonis warranty.
Green or White Phosphore
Our night vision tubes are available in either white or green phosphor, providing two distinct options that cater to your visual rendering preferences. Each of these phosphor types has unique characteristics that can influence your user experience. Discover the differences between white phosphor and green phosphor below:
Green Phosphor
- High Contrast: The green hue is often favored by users seeking high contrast, making it easier to identify objects and terrain in low-light conditions.
- Reduced Eye Strain: Green phosphor tends to be more soothing on the eyes during prolonged use, helping to minimize eye fatigue.
- Historical and Traditional Use: Green phosphor has been widely used in military and civilian applications for decades, offering an aesthetic and familiarity appreciated by many users.
White Phosphor
- Color Rendering: Tubes utilizing white phosphor provide a color rendering that is closer to reality, which can be extremely advantageous for activities requiring precise color recognition and detail.
- Increased Detail: Images produced by white phosphor generally display more detail in shadowed areas and provide superior clarity in varied conditions.
- Modern Technology: White phosphor represents a technological advancement that caters to users looking for sharp and detailed imagery, making it ideal for applications such as surveillance or wildlife observation.
Choose Based on Your Preferences
The choice between white and green phosphor ultimately depends on your personal preferences and the intended use of your device. Whether you opt for green phosphor for its visual comfort and high contrast or white phosphor for its natural rendering and detailed imagery, we have the solution that meets your needs.
Make the best choice for you and optimize your night vision experience!
On the two pictures below, left one is Echo White in a NODS-14, right is Echo Green in a NODS-14