The USNV-PVS-14A is the optimum night vision monocular for users who require a multi-purpose night vision device. This system can be used hand-held, weapons mounted, camera/camcorder adapted, or head/helmet mounted for hands-free operation. The PVS-14A has a variable gain control which allows the user to adjust the image brightness for use in varying light conditions.

The PVS-14A is offered with a Non-Gated or an Auto-Gated image tube to better suit end-user application. The addition of a 3x or 5x magnifier lens allows for long range observation and the built-in infrared illuminator enhances viewing in the darkest conditions. The newly redesigned USNV-PVS-14A operates on a single “AA” battery and is built to fulfill the most demanding applications.

The PVS-14A is currently used by the U.S. Armed Forces and Special Ops Units. The system has recently been redesigned to operate on a single "AA" battery. The PVS-14A includes a built-in IR illuminator, fully adjustable headmount and mil-spec multi-coated optics.

Automatic Brightness Control and Bright Source Protection are standard. The manual gain control feature allows the user to increase or decrease image tube brightness for best possible image contrast in high and low light conditions. The most versatile night vision system on the market, the PVS-14 Alpha can be used hands-free, head-mounted, helmet mounted, weapons mounted or attached to a camera/camcorder for nighttime photography.