Catching Up With ATN | Gun Talk Radio

Published on May 9, 2022
Duration: 10:30

This segment from Gun Talk Radio features Steve Libanov of ATN discussing their latest optics and hearing protection. Key takeaways include the functionality and benefits of ATN's X-SIGHT series, ODIN thermal monocular, and OTIS electronic ear muffs, highlighting their use in various conditions and applications from hunting to general outdoor safety. The discussion also touches on ATN's expansion into Texas retail locations and their headquarters relocation to Florida.

Quick Summary

ATN X-SIGHT electronic ear muffs provide active hearing protection, muffling loud noises while allowing range commands to be heard. They feature Bluetooth for smartphone connectivity, enabling music playback and phone calls without removing the muffs, making them a versatile accessory for shooters.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Introduction to ATN on Gun Talk Radio
  2. 00:16ATN's Role in Optics and Tech
  3. 00:33Steve Libanov from ATN Joins
  4. 01:01ATN X-SIGHT Hearing Protection Features
  5. 01:43Benefits of Active Hearing Protection
  6. 02:06Electronic Ear Muffs for Situational Awareness
  7. 02:31Doubling Up Hearing Protection
  8. 03:06Bluetooth and Media Features on ATN Muffs
  9. 03:41ATN Retail Expansion in Texas
  10. 04:10ATN Headquarters Relocation to Florida
  11. 04:39ATN Thermal Products and Awards
  12. 05:13Understanding Thermal vs. Night Vision
  13. 05:37Thermal Technology and Affordability
  14. 05:54Thermal Performance in Adverse Conditions
  15. 06:10Thermal Monoculars vs. Scopes
  16. 06:22Thermal Works Day and Night
  17. 06:40Everyday Uses for Thermal Imaging
  18. 07:12Using Thermal to Find Wounded Game
  19. 08:01New ATN Products: ODIN & OTIS XLT
  20. 08:18ATN's Focus on Expansion and New Releases
  21. 08:39ATN at the NRA Show and Awards
  22. 09:13ATN Product Pricing and Variety
  23. 09:59Experiencing Thermal Technology

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of ATN X-SIGHT electronic ear muffs?

ATN X-SIGHT electronic ear muffs offer high-end features without being overly expensive. They provide active hearing protection, muffling loud noises while allowing users to hear range commands. They also feature Bluetooth compatibility for connecting to smartphones for music and calls.

How does thermal imaging technology differ from night vision?

While both use infrared, night vision amplifies ambient light, whereas thermal imaging detects heat signatures. Thermal technology is superior in adverse conditions like fog, haze, or smoke, and it functions effectively both day and night, unlike traditional night vision.

What are some practical applications for ATN thermal monoculars?

ATN thermal monoculars are useful for various applications including hunting (tracking wounded game), outdoor recreation (camping, hiking, boating) for surveying surroundings and spotting potential wildlife threats, and general surveillance in low-light or adverse conditions.

Where can I find ATN retail stores?

ATN is expanding its retail presence, with a store already open in Grapevine Mills, Texas (near Dallas). They also have plans to open stores in Austin and Houston, Texas, in the near future.

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