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IIT Gen2+ LUX2-5720/W

The LUX2-5720 / 5720W Gen 2+ intensifier tube delivers excellent resolution, an optimized signal-to-noise ratio, and a long service life (>10,000 hours). Compact, rugged, and versatile, it is suitable for binoculars, weapon sights, and tactical systems.

Description

Description

The LUX2-5720 / LUX2-5720W is a Generation 2+ image intensifier tube designed to deliver reliable performance in low-light conditions. Featuring a highly sensitive S-25 photocathode and an optimized signal-to-noise ratio, it provides excellent resolution and a clear, sharp image even in demanding nighttime environments.

Robust and compact, the LUX2-5720 / 5720W is compatible with a wide range of night-vision systems, including binoculars, weapon sights, and tactical applications. With an average lifetime exceeding 10,000 hours, a shock-resistant design, and broad environmental adaptability, it offers a versatile solution for military, security, and civilian use.

Product Introduction

LUX2 Series image intensifier tubes is a 2nd-generation device employ a proximityfocused electron optical system and an S25+ photocathode with extended red response
and unity magnification. The product features protection against bright sources and
reverse polarity, and offers compact size, light weight, and low power consumption.

Features

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Automatic Brightness Control (ABC)


Auto-Gating Power Supply Unit (PSU)

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Anti-Fogging Glass Input Window

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Micro-channel plate electron multiplier

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High-Precision Assembly Technology

Technical Specifications

Model LUX2-5720 / LUX2-5720W
Description Non-inverting
Dimensions (mm) Ø 43.1-0.15 × 31.3±0.6
Contacts type Contact plates
Photocathode useful diameter (mm) 17.5
Photocathode type S25* Multialkali
Phosphor P43 / P45
Material of input/output window Glass thickness 5.6 mm / FOE non-inverting, concave
Parameters Minimum
Luminous photocathode sensitivity (µA/lm) 800
Radiant (850 nm) mA/W 65
Limiting resolution (lp/mm) 64
Signal-to-noise ratio 22
FOM 1400
Gain 20,000 – 30,000* (on Buyer’s request)
Max. output brightness (cd/m²) 4 – 8
Modulation transfer function (MTF)
2.5 / 5 / 10 / 15 / 25 lp/mm
86%; 70%; 45%; 25%
Power supply Automatic brightness control
E.B.I. (µlx max) 0.25
Input voltage (V) 2 – 3.4
Input current (mA max) 24
Weight (g) 98
MTTF (h) 10,000

Additional options:
– Shock-Resistant Design (Shock, m/s² (g): 5,000 (500))
– Optional P43 / P45 Phosphor Types

Environmental Adaptability:
– Operational temperature: -45°C ~ +52°C
– Relative humidity at t +40°C ~ 93%

Manufacturer’s warranties:
– 1 year warranty from the date of purchase.
– Mean time to failure – not less than 10,000 hours.

Purity of visual area

Dark spots (Contrast >30%) Diameter (µm) < Φ5.6mm Φ5.6mm ~ Φ14.7mm Φ14.7mm ~ Φ17.5mm
> 300 0 0 0
225 ~ 300 0 0 0
150 ~ 225 0 1 2
75 ~ 150 1 3 3

Dimensional drawing

Dimensional Drawing of LUX2-5720 / LUX2-5720W

Dimensional Drawing LUX2-5720 / LUX2-5720W