Item No. 11925
MPS3
Aimpoint® MPS3
Overview
The Aimpoint® MPS3 is the third generation of passive electronic reflex collimator sights suitable for medium or heavy support weapons. The MPS3 was developed primarily for military applications.
The Aimpoint® MPS3 (Multi Purpose Sight) is a passive electronic reflex collimator sight designed for use on medium or heavy weapons. Developed primarily for mounted weapons operations, the MPS3 is ideal for use on land vehicles, helicopters or fast attack boats and ships.
Note: Export License/End-user Certificate required for this product.
Launched 2007.
Unique features
- Compatible with every generation of NVD
- Designed to stand up to heavy weapons recoil
- Accessory rails on sight allow for mounting IR or visible lasers
- Can be used with any AA size battery
- ACET technology combined with a AA battery gives 80,000 hours (over 8 years) of typical use on one battery
- 500,000 hours of use on NVD setting
- 7 night vision compatibility settings, 9 day settings including one extra bright
- 2 MOA dot size for long distance engagement
- One Function Principle for ease of use in field (one rotary switch for light intensity)
- Manually adjustable reticle brightness
- Multi Purpose Sight for use on land, in the air, and at sea
- 1X sight (no magnification)
Technical Specifications
| General Specifications |
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| Item No.: 11704 |
| Optical Specifications |
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| Operating principle: Reflex Collimator sight with LED |
| Optical magnification: 1x |
| Aiming dot size: 2 MOA |
| Dot intensity: Visible against a background luminance of 0,1 to 55 000 lx |
| Optical signature: No optical signature is visible at 10 meter distance, front side, on appropriate settings with NVD |
| Dot color: Peak Wavelength: 655 ± 15 nm |
| NVD compatible: Yes |
| Optical coating: Anti-reflex, all surfaces and multi-layer. NVD-Compatible |
| Clear aperture: 33 mm (1.3 in) |
| Eye relief: Unlimited |
| Power Source |
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| Battery type: AA size battery, (rechargeable 1.2V), alkaline/lithium 1,5V or lithium 3-3,7V (acceptable voltage 1,2-5volt) |
| Battery life - Day time use: 80.000 h continuous (pos. 6 of 10). Responds to >500 000 hours at NVD setting (pos. 4) |
| Power intensity: 7 NVD and 9 Daylight, of which 1 extra bright |
| Physical Specifications |
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| Length sight only: 175 mm (6.9 in) |
| Length conf: 182 mm (7.2 in) |
| Width sight only: 84 mm (3.3 in) |
| Height sight only: 81 mm (3.2 in) |
| Height conf: 124 mm (4.9 in) with MGM Mount |
| Weight sight only (incl battery): 736 g (26 oz) |
| Weight conf: 1295 g (45.7 oz) with MGM Mount and Lens Covers |
| Housing material: High Strength Aluminum |
| Housing finish and color: Matte black |
| Material mount and spacer std conf: High Strength Aluminum |
| Surface treatment: Hard anodized, matte |
| Height of optical axis - sight and mount: 77 mm (3 in) with MGM mount, over top surface of Picatinny Rail |
| Adjustment: ±1m at 100m in windage and elevation. 1 click = 50 mm at 100m. |
| Environmental Specifications |
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| Temperature range operation: -45°C to +71°C (-49°F to +160°F) |
| Temperature range storage: -51°C to +71°C (-60°F to +160°F) |
| Temperature shock: Operable after a temperature shock between -45°C and +71°C (-49°F and +160°F) |
| Humidity: Operable during and after Humidity. Limits: RH: 95%, Temp: +20°C to +50°C (+68°F to +122°F), cyclic |
| Submersible: To a depth of 1 m (3 ft.) |
| Shock: Withstands shock. Limits: X-axis: 500 g, 0.7 – 1.1 ms (3 shocks), Y-axis: 40g ±4g, 11 ±1ms (2 shocks in each direction, Z-axis: 40g ±4g, 11 ±1ms (2 shocks in each direction). |
| Vibration: Withstands Vibration. Limits: Vibration, sinusoidal in a frequency range of 10-150 Hz. Frequency: 10-30 Hz, ±1.587 mm, Frequency: 30-150 Hz. 5.75 g, 1 octave/min. Direction: X, Y and Z, Time: 30 min/direction. |
| Chemical resistance: Withstands occasional contamination by weapons cleaners, lubricants, fuels and insect repellents. |
