Product Highlights
- Built-in USB
- 4k/1080p imaging
- 1-8x digital zoom
- Built-in photo and video recording
- 4k (3840x2160) sensor
- Polymer housing
- 2 CR123A batteries
- Integrated LED IR at 850nm
- Auto-adjust IR
Sightmark’s Wraith 4K Monocular is an optic with multi-mounting versatility. Evolved from the Wraith 4K Mini, this helmet-, handheld- or rifle-mounted optic provides users with a digital night vision optic that is technologically advanced and potentially hands-free. With 1-8x digital zoom, video-recording
capabilities and a sleek polymer housing, this optic represents the
future of digital night vision. Its auto-adjusting, integrated IR light
is ideal for various environmental conditions, and its easy mounting
& dismounting make the Wraith 4K Monocular a must-have for Sightmark customers! *Rifle Mount Sold Separately*
Consisting
of one Wraith 4K Night Vision Monoculars with a dual bridge sysyem the
Sightmark 4K Wraith 4K Night Vision monocular features 1-8x digital
zoom, video recording capabilites and a sleek polymer housing, this dual
night vision goggle system represents the future in tactical night
vision.
With
auto adjusting integrated IR illumination, it is perfect for all
environmental conditions, with up to 300yds night vision detection range
and also capability to operate in day time in colour. In twilight and
low light the sensor also excels delivering a bright clear image when
there is very little light around without need for IR.
When the sun sets the auto adjusting IR illuminator allows you to view in complete darkness with up to 300yds detection range.
With
a 3840x2160 4K High Def Night Vision Sensor the Wraith 4K Monocular
delivers stunning performance, with a natural 1x optical magnification
for native viewing, but the ability to zoom up to 8x for longer range
observation.
Includes
a tactical bridge with helmet adaptor to allow single or dual eye piece
vision in the field should you choose another monocular in the future
to wear as a dual night vision system.
Powered
by 2 x CR123A batteries with up to 4.4hrs run time, the bridge also has
a USB port to charge both devices simultaneously, allowing you to mount
a counterbalance USB battery pack to the rear of your helmet and power
the bridge.
The monocular can also be weapon mounted to use as a night vision monocular with a red dot or reflex scope.
Specifications
| Type of sensor | CMOS sensor |
| Sensor resolution, pixels |
4K (3840x2160) |
| Display type |
FLCOS |
| Display Resolution, pix. |
1280x720 |
| Built-In Video Recorder Availability |
Yes |
| Maximum memory card supported, Gb |
256 |
| Format of video clip |
AVI |
| Resolution of video clip |
720/1080/4K |
| Format of photo files |
JPEG |
| Resolution of photo files |
4k |
| Memory capacity |
Approximately 1.75 hours video with 64gb SD card on 4k@30 quality level. |
| Magnification |
1-8 |
| Lens focus, mm |
25 |
| Lens diameter, mm |
17 |
| Digital zoom |
1-8x |
| Field of View,°, horizontal |
17 |
| Field of View, m@100m |
17 |
| Field of View, ft@100yd |
51 |
| Minimum focusing distance, ft/m |
5/1.524 |
| Eye Relief, in/mm |
3 / 76 |
| Diopter adjustment, dptr. |
-6 to +3 |
| Emitter |
LED |
| IR Wavelenght, nm |
850nm |
| Equivalent IR Power, mW |
2000 |
| Battery life with IR on |
2 Hours |
| Night Vision detection range, yd/m |
300/274 |
| Power Supply, v |
6 |
| Battery type |
2x CR123A |
| Battery life |
3.6Hrs Video Mode w/ IR off/ 4.4Hrs Preview Mode w/ IR off |
| External Power Supply |
5V via USB type C |
| Body Material |
Aluminum |
| Accessory rail mount |
Picatinny |
| Operating Temp,°F / C° |
32 to 140 / 0 to 60 |
| Waterproof rating |
IPX6 - water resistant |
| Nitrogen Purged, yes/no |
no |
| Shockproof, yes/no |
yes, 3ft |
| Maximum recoil, caliber |
.308 |
| Tube diameter |
n/a |
| Length, in/mm |
6.299/160 |
| Width, in/mm |
3.031/77 |
| Height, in/mm |
2.913/74 |
| Weight (with batteries), oz |
21.6 |
Batteries Used
Type: CR123a
Quantity: 2
In the Box
- Sightmark’s Wraith 4K Monocular
- Flip Caps
- Eye Cups
- Bridge Mount
- User Manual
- USB cable
Is Sightmark Wraith 4K Digital Night Vision Monocular any good?
The Sightmark Wraith 4K Digital Night Vision Monocular is a well-regarded device in the digital night vision category, offering versatility for hunting, wildlife observation, and security applications. Here's a detailed assessment:
Key Features
- 4K Sensor Resolution: Provides crisp and detailed imaging, allowing for high-definition visuals both during the day and at night.
- Day/Night Modes: Supports color viewing during the day and classic black-and-white or green imagery at night.
- Magnification: Features a base magnification of 3x with digital zoom capabilities up to 24x.
- Recording Capability: Can record 4K video and capture high-quality still images.
- IR Illuminator: Includes a built-in IR illuminator, effective up to 300 yards in total darkness.
- Multiple Reticle Options: Offers a variety of reticle styles and colors to suit personal preferences.
- Durable Build: Made with rugged aluminum housing, it’s shockproof and weather-resistant.
- Battery Life: Runs on four AA batteries, with an average runtime of up to 4.5 hours.
Strengths
- Excellent Resolution: The 4K sensor delivers sharp images with excellent detail, ideal for identifying targets at medium ranges.
- Built-in Recording: Great for documenting hunts or observations without requiring additional equipment.
- Ease of Use: Intuitive controls and a straightforward menu system make it user-friendly.
- Lightweight Design: Compact enough for handheld use, making it portable and versatile.
- Affordable Price Point: Offers excellent value for its feature set compared to other digital night vision devices.
Potential Drawbacks
- Battery Consumption: Heavy use of features like recording and high-intensity IR can drain batteries quickly. Rechargeable AA batteries or an external power source are recommended for extended use.
- Zoom Performance: The image can lose clarity at higher digital zoom levels due to pixelation.
- Limited Range: While the IR illuminator is effective at shorter ranges (up to 300 yards), performance diminishes at greater distances or in dense vegetation.
- Focus Adjustment: Requires manual adjustment, which can be inconvenient for moving targets or dynamic environments.
- No Built-in Rangefinder: Unlike some competing models, it lacks an integrated laser rangefinder.
Suitability
The Sightmark Wraith 4K Digital Monocular is a great choice for:
- Hunters: Particularly those targeting hogs, coyotes, or small game at close-to-medium ranges.
- Wildlife Observers: Offers detailed visuals without disturbing animals.
- Security Personnel: Useful for monitoring areas in low-light conditions.
If you're looking for an affordable, versatile digital night vision device with 4K recording capabilities, the Wraith 4K is a solid option. However, if you require extended range, superior battery life, or integrated rangefinding, you might consider more advanced alternatives.
