How do Night Vision Optics work?

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sorry this is the correct addy http://www.x10.com/products/x10_ntl6.htm Feb 09 03, 11:32 PM

sequoianoir

Try this - it might be better http://www.howstuffworks.com/nightvision.htm Feb 09 03, 11:43 PM

Gnomon

They use electronic sensors called Charge Coupled Devices which are much more sensitive to light than the human eye. They feed the very small electrical signals into an amplifier, then display it on a tiny TV screen in front of your eye. Feb 10 03, 7:53 AM

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