Description
LLI MH-1 — Gen 3 Night Vision Goggle
The MH-1 is Low Light Innovations’ flagship dual-tube articulating goggle — precision-machined from aerospace-grade magnesium and titanium alloys. Magnesium is approximately 1/3 lighter than aluminum, making the MH-1 one of the lightest metal-housed binoculars available at 15.9 oz with lightweight optics. LLI backs the housing with a lifetime warranty, transferable to second-hand owners with no proof of purchase required.
Why Operators Choose the LLI MH-1
Aerospace magnesium and titanium housing
Machined from magnesium and titanium alloys — roughly 1/3 lighter than aluminum at equivalent strength. Exceptionally strong for its weight class.
Multiple color options
Available in black, FDE, and OD green to match your kit.
All U.S. Gen 3 tubes
Every tube option in the MH-1 is a U.S.-made Gen 3 image intensifier carrying a 10-year warranty on the tube.
Modular power system
Swappable between CR123A, AA, and external battery pack in minutes. Fischer port included standard on all housings as of 2025. Runtime 25–90 hours depending on configuration.
Manual gain (plug-in, no soldering)
Manual gain via 4-pin ECAG plug-in — no soldering required, tube warranty preserved.
Modular pods
Pods can be split into two independent monoculars via the Modular Bridge System (MBS). Auto shutoff when pods are rotated up.
IPD stops included
IPD stops are included standard — pods return to the same position every time.
Choosing Your Tube
Elbit XLSH White Phosphor — Thin-filmed Gen 3 tubes made by Elbit Systems of America. High sensitivity, proven low-light performance, may show minor cosmetic blemishes in the image area. The standard Elbit configuration and a trusted performer across military and law enforcement. 10-year warranty.
Elbit Green Phosphor XLSH — Same Gen 3 thin-filmed tube as the XLSH, rendered in classic green phosphor. Some operators prefer green for extended wear. 10-year warranty.
Elbit PH White Phosphor — Tighter spot specifications than XLSH. Fewer and smaller blemishes in the image area for a cleaner viewing experience. 10-year warranty.
Photonis Green Phosphor — Non-U.S. manufactured Gen 2+ tube in classic green phosphor. Photonis tubes are well-regarded for their performance characteristics, particularly halo control. 2-year warranty.
What is FOM?
Figure of Merit is calculated by multiplying a tube’s resolution (line pairs per mm) by its signal-to-noise ratio. A higher FOM generally indicates better overall performance, but two tubes with identical FOM can render differently in the field. Every tube ships with its actual measured datasheet.
Hand Select
Email us to request datasheets on available tubes before purchasing. You’ll see the actual measured specs — FOM, SNR, resolution, EBI, and halo — for the specific tube going into your unit. Call (888) 330-7057 or email sales@superiortac.com — we carry more configurations than the dropdown shows.
Specs at a Glance
| Housing | Aerospace-grade magnesium and titanium alloys |
| Magnification | 1x |
| FOV | 40° |
| Focus range | 9.8″ to infinity |
| IPD | 51–78mm |
| Diopter | -6 to +2 |
| Eye relief | 25mm |
| Power | Modular — CR123A, AA, or external pack (Fischer port standard) |
| Battery life | 25–90 hours (configuration dependent) |
| Weight | 434g / 15.9 oz (with lightweight optics) |
| Water resistance | Submersible to 66ft for 2 hours |
| Tube format | MX-10160 / MX-11769 compatible |
| Optics | PVS-14 compatible eyepiece and objective |
Warranty
Housing: Lifetime warranty from Low Light Innovations — transferable, no proof of purchase required.
U.S.-made Gen 3 tubes (Elbit): 10-year warranty — covers the full unit including housing, optics, electronics, and tube. Does not cover accidental damage or misuse.
Photonis tubes: 2-year warranty.
All units from Superior Tactical are backed by in-house repairs with free diagnostic. If something goes wrong, you’re calling us.
Who Buys the LLI MH-1 from Superior Tactical
Operators looking for a professionally manufactured dual-tube goggle with U.S. Gen 3 tubes and a 10-year warranty. The color options make it a common choice for buyers who want to match specific gear configurations.
Common Questions
Can I see the tube datasheet before I buy?
Yes — email us to request datasheets on available tubes before purchasing.
How fast does it ship?
Most orders ship within 1–2 business days.
This product is a controlled technology subject to U.S. export control laws. Subject to ITAR, Title 22 CFR Parts 120–130. For sale to U.S. persons only.
Additional information
| Color | Black, FDE, OD Green |
|---|---|
| Tubes | Elbit PH White Phosphor Gen 3, Elbit XLSH Green Phosphor Gen 3, Elbit XLSH White Phosphor Gen 3, Photonis Echo Green Phosphor |
Night Vision Goggle Gen 3 – LLI MH-1 | Superior Tactical
Price range: $6,199.00 through $7,999.00
Description
LLI MH-1 — Gen 3 Night Vision Goggle
The MH-1 is Low Light Innovations’ flagship dual-tube articulating goggle — precision-machined from aerospace-grade magnesium and titanium alloys. Magnesium is approximately 1/3 lighter than aluminum, making the MH-1 one of the lightest metal-housed binoculars available at 15.9 oz with lightweight optics. LLI backs the housing with a lifetime warranty, transferable to second-hand owners with no proof of purchase required.
Why Operators Choose the LLI MH-1
Aerospace magnesium and titanium housing
Machined from magnesium and titanium alloys — roughly 1/3 lighter than aluminum at equivalent strength. Exceptionally strong for its weight class.
Multiple color options
Available in black, FDE, and OD green to match your kit.
All U.S. Gen 3 tubes
Every tube option in the MH-1 is a U.S.-made Gen 3 image intensifier carrying a 10-year warranty on the tube.
Modular power system
Swappable between CR123A, AA, and external battery pack in minutes. Fischer port included standard on all housings as of 2025. Runtime 25–90 hours depending on configuration.
Manual gain (plug-in, no soldering)
Manual gain via 4-pin ECAG plug-in — no soldering required, tube warranty preserved.
Modular pods
Pods can be split into two independent monoculars via the Modular Bridge System (MBS). Auto shutoff when pods are rotated up.
IPD stops included
IPD stops are included standard — pods return to the same position every time.
Choosing Your Tube
Elbit XLSH White Phosphor — Thin-filmed Gen 3 tubes made by Elbit Systems of America. High sensitivity, proven low-light performance, may show minor cosmetic blemishes in the image area. The standard Elbit configuration and a trusted performer across military and law enforcement. 10-year warranty.
Elbit Green Phosphor XLSH — Same Gen 3 thin-filmed tube as the XLSH, rendered in classic green phosphor. Some operators prefer green for extended wear. 10-year warranty.
Elbit PH White Phosphor — Tighter spot specifications than XLSH. Fewer and smaller blemishes in the image area for a cleaner viewing experience. 10-year warranty.
Photonis Green Phosphor — Non-U.S. manufactured Gen 2+ tube in classic green phosphor. Photonis tubes are well-regarded for their performance characteristics, particularly halo control. 2-year warranty.
What is FOM?
Figure of Merit is calculated by multiplying a tube’s resolution (line pairs per mm) by its signal-to-noise ratio. A higher FOM generally indicates better overall performance, but two tubes with identical FOM can render differently in the field. Every tube ships with its actual measured datasheet.
Hand Select
Email us to request datasheets on available tubes before purchasing. You’ll see the actual measured specs — FOM, SNR, resolution, EBI, and halo — for the specific tube going into your unit. Call (888) 330-7057 or email sales@superiortac.com — we carry more configurations than the dropdown shows.
Specs at a Glance
| Housing | Aerospace-grade magnesium and titanium alloys |
| Magnification | 1x |
| FOV | 40° |
| Focus range | 9.8″ to infinity |
| IPD | 51–78mm |
| Diopter | -6 to +2 |
| Eye relief | 25mm |
| Power | Modular — CR123A, AA, or external pack (Fischer port standard) |
| Battery life | 25–90 hours (configuration dependent) |
| Weight | 434g / 15.9 oz (with lightweight optics) |
| Water resistance | Submersible to 66ft for 2 hours |
| Tube format | MX-10160 / MX-11769 compatible |
| Optics | PVS-14 compatible eyepiece and objective |
Warranty
Housing: Lifetime warranty from Low Light Innovations — transferable, no proof of purchase required.
U.S.-made Gen 3 tubes (Elbit): 10-year warranty — covers the full unit including housing, optics, electronics, and tube. Does not cover accidental damage or misuse.
Photonis tubes: 2-year warranty.
All units from Superior Tactical are backed by in-house repairs with free diagnostic. If something goes wrong, you’re calling us.
Who Buys the LLI MH-1 from Superior Tactical
Operators looking for a professionally manufactured dual-tube goggle with U.S. Gen 3 tubes and a 10-year warranty. The color options make it a common choice for buyers who want to match specific gear configurations.
Common Questions
Can I see the tube datasheet before I buy?
Yes — email us to request datasheets on available tubes before purchasing.
How fast does it ship?
Most orders ship within 1–2 business days.
This product is a controlled technology subject to U.S. export control laws. Subject to ITAR, Title 22 CFR Parts 120–130. For sale to U.S. persons only.
Additional information
| Color | Black, FDE, OD Green |
|---|---|
| Tubes | Elbit PH White Phosphor Gen 3, Elbit XLSH Green Phosphor Gen 3, Elbit XLSH White Phosphor Gen 3, Photonis Echo Green Phosphor |














