L3 Harris vs Elbit vs Photonis NV Tube Comparison - What Are You Really Paying for

We put L3 Harris vs Elbit vs Phontis 4g intensifier tubes head to head to see what exactly you get when you pay thousands more and if it's even worth the added cost for what you need. We test illuminated, moonlight, and dark scenarios to see where each set rises and falls. Let us know your thoughts!

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00:00 Illuminator Comparison
03:40 Housing
05:10 Optics
06:25 Intensifier
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08:09 Biases
09:10 Test 1 - Illuminated Baseline
10:50 Test 2 - Moonlight Only
11:45 SNR is King
14:05 Test 3 - Autogating & Phosphor Persistence
15:45 Test 4 - Indoor w/moonlight only
17:00 So do you get more when you pay more?
18:10 Who needs the high end tubes then

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