ARP4169B Night Vision Goggle (NVG) Filters

Revised

02/27/2014

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This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) discusses the desired characteristics of night vision goggle (NVG) filters that can be used with incandescent, electroluminescent (EL) and light emitting diode (LED) light sources to achieve NVG compatible lighting of aerospace crew stations. This document also discusses the parameters that need to be considered when selecting a night vision goggle/daylight viewing (NVG/DV) filter for proper contrast enhancement to achieve readability in daylight.
The recommendations set forth in this document are to aid in the design of NVG compatible lighting that will meet the requirements of MIL-L-85762A and MIL-STD-3009.
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To update the document to reflect advances in NVIS technology and to update any references as required.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP4169B
Pages
13
Citation
SAE International Recommended Practice, Night Vision Goggle (NVG) Filters, SAE Standard ARP4169B, Revised February 2014, Reaffirmed September 1993, Issued September 1988, https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP4169B.
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Published
Feb 27, 2014
Product Code
ARP4169B
Content Type
Recommended Practice
Status
Revised
Language
English

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