![]() The iGen has advertised dimensions of 9.75in x 5in x 3.5in, however this seems to be the dimensions of the packaging as I measured them to be 8.8in (22.5cm) long x 3.9in (10cm) wide x 2.6in (6.5cm) tall, which is still quite a bit larger than comparable standard night vision monoculars. This is great as it just helps to ensure that the entire unit is as unreflective as possible, which could be important if you are trying to remain hidden. The main body is black and apart from the metal objective lens feels quite velvety and has a matte finish to it. The main external casing on the chassis seems to be made out of a hard plastic, whilst the focussing section near the objective lens is metal. 2 - The eye piece, three-way switch and thumb indent on battery cover of the iGenIC 20/20 Night Vision Viewer The whilst the shape is quite unique, it really works as you can easily change all the settings and adjust the focus without having to take your eyes away from the eyepiece.įig. ![]() Your other hand holds onto the barrel of the objective lens at the front of the iGen to adjust focus and steady the device. From here you can reach all the buttons including the three-way switch without really having to change grip. To help with this, under the device and on the battery compartment cover is a large thumb indent that does a good job of encouraging you to hold it correctly with one hand at this point, taking most of the weight. When I first took it out of the box, my initial reaction was to hold it sideways, however once you get the idea of how to hold it, it is really very comfortable and well balanced. The iGen Night Vision Viewer is essentially a monocular, but it's styling is quite different to most standard NV monoculars as it has a far flatter profile (it is wider than it is tall). 1 - Night Owl Optics iGen 20/20 Night Vision Viewer This version is able to capture images and store them on a memory card that fits into a slot under the body.įig. There are two models of the iGen 20/20, the NOIGM3X and the NOIGM3X-IC that I tested for this review.
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