Mfg’s P/Ns:
ATN NVM-14-2 (Gen2)
ATN NVM-14-3 (Gen3)
ATN NVM-14-XD4 (DEP XD- 4)
ATN NVM-14-XR5 (DEP XR- 5)
ATN NVM-14-XXX (XXX XX-X)
Export of night vision equipment and
with International Traffic in Arms (ITAR),
Title 22, Code of Federal Regulations
TECHNOLOGIES
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ATN Corp. assumes no responsibilit y or liability for any errors or inaccuracies
that may appear in this book.
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• The ATN NVM-14 is a precision optical instrument and must be
• Do not scratch the external lens surfaces or touch them with
your fingers.
• Wiping demisting shield with lens paper while wet or with wet
• To protect the image intensifier, keep the lens cap on the objec-
tive lens when the monocular is not in use or when checked out
• The IR illuminator
is a light that is invisible to the unaided eye
for use during conditions of extreme darkness. However, the
• When utilizing the ATN NVM-14 for driving purposes, the gog-
• At operating temperatures below –20°C (-4°F), alkaline bat-
teries are not recommended, as operating life will be severely
• The purpose of the illuminator is for viewing at close distance
To avoid physical and equipment damage when using the ATN
• The equipment requires some night light (moonlight, starlight,
• Night light is reduced by passing cloud cover, while operating
• The equipment is less effective viewing into shadows and other
• The equipment is less effective through rain, fog, sleet, snow or
• The equipment will not “see” through dense smoke.
• Adjust vehicular speed to prevent overdriving the range of view
when conditions of possible reduction or loss of vision exist.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Title Page
Table Of Contents
Appendix A
A-1
Appendix B
For Technical Information
Figure Title Page
ATN NVM-14DNS Major Components
Attaching Weapon Mount to
Weapon
Attaching MUM to Weapon Mount
Attaching the MUM to Headmount
Adapter
Attaching the MUM to Head/Helmet
AA Battery Installation
Table Title Page
ATN NVM-14DNS Major Components
A-1
ATN NVM-14 End Item Components
A-1
ATN NVM-14 Repair Parts List
You must familiarize yourself with the entire manual before
WARNI NGS,
and
The manual contains sections for Operating and Maintaining
the Day Night SightMulti-Use Minimonocular NVG.
Appendix A
Appendix B.
A. TYPE OF MANUAL
ATN NVM-14 – Multi-Use Minimonocular
American Technologies Network Corp.
To provide the soldier with the ability to observe at night
tical adjustments when head or helmet mounted and is also
This item shall conform to design, manufacturing, and per-
formance requirements and be free from defects in material
Technical point of contact.
your Ser vice Com-
The ATN NVM-14 is a hand-held, head-mounted, helmet-
walking, driving, weapon firing, short-range surveillance, map
focus
WEIGHT AND DIMENSION
Weight
(without batter y)
Width
f-Number
Voltage
PERFOMANCE
CONTINUOUS OPERATION
8
4
1
TABLE 2-1 ATN NVM-14DNS MAJOR COMPONENTS
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Weapon Mount
The monocular night vision device with unity magnifi-
A cap used to protect the lens and for testing the unit
A rubber cup used to protect eyepiece and for opera-
tor comfort.
A protective bag used for storing of ATN NVM-14 and
fogged.
A replaceable window supplied to protect the objective
Adjustable universal assembly that secures the ATN
This item allows the at tachment of the ATN NVM-14 to
the headmount or helmet mount.
Tissue used for cleaning the lenses during mainte-
A single, standard AA alkaline battery used to power the
A single, 123A lithium battery used to power the unit.
Allows the ATN NVM-14 to accept a single, standard AA
This adapter attaches to the ATN NVM-14 eyepiece
for collection of imagery from the ATN NVM-14.
A window that attaches prior to submersing the
ATN NVM-14 for diving operations.
Weapon Mount
Adapter that allows the ATN NVM-14 to be attached
to in a binocular configuration
Attaches to the ATN NVM-14 for enhanced range
Attaches to the ATN NVM-14 for enhanced range
The ATN NVM-14 is not a weapon sight, however, it can be
To mount the ATN NVM-14 perform the following:
fore/aft position of the monocular as necessary by loosening
the clamping knob and repositioning the weapon mount on
the rail. Tighten by turning the clamping knob (see figure 3-1).
Attaching Weapon Mount to Weapon
the alignment groove on the weapon mount. Push until the
Attaching ATN NVM-14 to Weapon Mount
To mount the ATN NVM-14 to a head/helmet mount, perform the
following:
Attach the headmount adapter to the ATN NVM-14.
ATN NVM-14
to Headmount Adapter
Align the headmount adapter and the head /helmet mount.
with the alignment groove on the head /helmet mount. Push
ATN NVM-14
to Head /Helmet Mount
At operating temperatures below –20°C (-4°F), alkaline bat-
teries are not recommended, as operating life will be severely
Table 4-1 Battery Life
Estimated Battery Life
The ATN NVM-14 operates with one DL 123 battery or one AA
Bettery Type Usage
The mechanical functions of the ATN NVM-14 allow for dif-
ferences in the physical features of individual operators and
(see Section III Mounting Pro-
fied in Figure 4-3.
is a light that is invisible to the unaided
The purpose of the illuminator is for viewing at close distance up
to 3 meters when additional illumination is needed.
switch knob to the
is operating.
fier and are an indication of instability. If identified, they are an
tion.
through it. Shading always begins on the edge and migrates
ATN NVM-14 to the maintainer.
The image may appear to flicker or flash. If there is more than
These are usually the result of manufacturing imperfections that
form the mission. If you believe a blemish is a cause for rejec-
tion, record the specific nature of the problem on the mainte-
The following are cosmetic blemishes:
A bright spot is a small, non-uniform, bright area that may flicker
Not all bright spots make the ATN NVM-14 rejectable. Cup
your hand over the lens to block out all light. If the bright spot
with the ability to view the outside scene and the ability to
A steady or fluctuating pinpoint of bright light in the image area
viewing. Emission points are acceptable if they do not interfere
with the ability to perform the mission.
These are cosmetic blemishes in the image intensifier or dirt or
fere with the operator’s ability to perform the mission.
This is usually a cosmetic blemish characterized by a faint hex-
This condition is
viewing the image and interfere with the ability to perform
the mission.
Fixed Pattern Noise
An irregular pattern of dark thin lines in the field of view either
throughout the image area or in parts of the image area (See
form hexagonal or square-wave shaped lines.
the viewing the image and interferes with the operator ’s
Interval
Item
No.
Inter val
ring to make
Item
No.
Inter val
Item
No.
Inter val
Item
No.
Interval
Item
No.
Table 6-2
lists common malfunctions that you may find with
your equipment. Perform the tests, inspections, and corrective
This table cannot list all the malfunctions that may occur, all
the tests and inspections needed to find the fault, or all the
Malfunction Test or inspection Corrective Action
fails
Malfunction Test or inspection Corrective Action
THE ATN NVM-14
to become separated from its position on the headband. Per-
form the following procedures to reinstall the neckpad.
While donning and adjusting the headmount, it is possible for a
Thread the strap from the inside of the buckle over the
through the buckle but this time under the sliding bar and over
the serrated part of the buckle.
TABLE A-1 ATN NVM-14 END ITEM COM PONENNENTS
Weapon Mount
LIST
TABLE B-1 ATN NVM-14 REPAIR PARTS LIST
AA Lithium Battery
ALT
AA Alkaline Battery
ABBREVIATIONS, 1-4
T
TECHNICAL INFORMATION, 1-4, INFO-1
V
VOLTAGE, 2-3
WARRANTY INFORMATION, 1-4
WEIGHT, 2-3
WIDTH, 2-3
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