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DEFSTAN 02-587(PT3)/2(2009) : 2009

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

REQUIREMENTS FOR LIGHTING SYSTEMS - PART 3: NIGHT VISION DEVICE (NVD) COMPATIBILITY

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

13-03-2009

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Introduction
1 Scope
2 Warning
3 Normative References
4 Abbreviations and Definitions
  4.1 Abbreviations
  4.2 Definitions
      4.2.1 NVD/NVG/NVIS Friendly
      4.2.2 NVD/NVG/NVIS Compatible
      4.2.3 Covert
      4.2.4 NVIS Radiant Intensity (NRI)
      4.2.5 NVIS Radiance
      4.2.6 Class of NVD
5 Introduction to Performance Specification
  5.1 Rationale
  5.2 Categorisation of Lights
      5.2.2 Exterior Lights
      5.2.3 Interior Lights
  5.3 Parameters Specified
      5.3.1 NVIS Radiant Intensity (NRI)
      5.3.2 NVIS Radiance (NR)
  5.4 Class of NVD
6 Performance Specification
  6.1 Category A Lights
      6.1.1 Visual Landing Aids (VLAs) and Other Flight Deck
            Lighting
      6.1.2 Navigation Lights
  6.2 Category B1 Lights
      6.2.1 Exterior Area Illumination
      6.2.2 Exterior Illuminated Instruments, Displays,
            Switches and Indicators - Flight Deck and Other
            Areas
  6.3 Category B2 Lights
  6.4 Category C Lights
      6.4.1 Illuminated Consoles, Instruments, Displays,
            Switches and Indicators
      6.4.2 Area Lighting
  6.5 Category D Lights
  6.6 Category E Lights
  6.7 Summary of Recommendations
Annex A - Discussion on Rationale
  A.1 Introduction
  A.2 Operational
  A.3 Lighting Issues
  A.4 NVD Issues
  A.5 Summary of Assumptions Used
Annex B - Supporting Data
  B.1 Measurements on HMS Illustrious Lights
  B.2 Night Trials

Describes the requirements for lighting systems to be used on HM Surface Ships in the presence of night vision devices (NVDs).

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DEFSTAN 02-587(PT3)/1(2008). (03/2009) This standard is obsolescent because it is no longer required for procurement of new equipment but is retained for maintenance purposes in support of existing in-service equipment. (05/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
34
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Current
Supersedes

DEFSTAN 00-133(PT0)/1(2014) : 2014 AVIATION ARRANGEMENTS IN SURFACE SHIPS - PART 0: PROCEDURES FOR USE, DEFINITIONS AND CONTENT
DEFSTAN 00-133(PT0)/2(2015) : 2015 AVIATION ARRANGEMENTS IN SURFACE SHIPS - PART 0: PROCEDURE FOR USE, DEFINITIONS AND CONTENT

SAE ARP5825A Design Requirements and Test Procedures for Dual Mode Exterior Lights
DEFSTAN 08-130/2(2008) : 2008 VISUAL AND SOUND SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT (INCLUDING NAVIGATION LIGHTS, ETC.)
MIL-L-85762 Revision A:1988 LIGHTING, AIRCRAFT, INTERIOR, NIGHT VISION
MIL-STD-3009 Base Document:2001 LIGHTING, AIRCRAFT, NIGHT VISION IMAGING SYSTEM (NVIS) COMPATIBLE
SAE ARP 4392 : 2016 LIGHTING, AIRCRAFT EXTERIOR, NIGHT VISION IMAGING SYSTEM (NVIS) COMPATIBLE
DEFSTAN 02-587(PT1)/3(2008) : 2008 REQUIREMENTS FOR LIGHTING SYSTEMS - PART 1: SURFACE SHIPS

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