This was getting a lot of attention. The new EOTECH OGL. Compact, VCSEL Laser

Published on January 24, 2023
Duration: 0:30

This guide covers the basic operation and features of the EOTECH OGL, a compact laser aiming device. It highlights the interface controls, including the activation button and the illuminator adjustment lever, and explains the benefit of co-aligned visible and IR lasers for simplified zeroing. The use of VCSEL technology is also noted.

Quick Summary

The EOTECH OGL (On-Gun Laser) is a compact tactical aiming device featuring VCSEL technology and co-aligned visible/IR lasers for simplified zeroing. It includes a unique sliding lever to adjust the IR illuminator's beam from spot to flood, offering versatility for various lighting conditions and engagement ranges.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to EOTECH OGL
  2. 00:10Interface and Controls
  3. 00:20Laser Alignment and Features

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the EOTECH OGL?

The EOTECH OGL (On-Gun Laser) is a compact tactical aiming device featuring both visible and IR lasers, along with an IR illuminator. It utilizes VCSEL technology and is designed for simplified zeroing due to its co-aligned laser apertures.

How does the EOTECH OGL adjust its illuminator?

The EOTECH OGL has a unique sliding lever that allows the user to adjust the IR illuminator's beam. This lever can transition the beam from a focused spot pattern for longer distances to a wider flood pattern for closer engagements.

What are the benefits of the EOTECH OGL's co-aligned lasers?

The OGL features co-aligned visible and IR lasers. This means both lasers share the same aiming point, significantly simplifying the zeroing process and ensuring accuracy for both day and night operations without needing separate adjustments.

What technology does the EOTECH OGL use?

The EOTECH OGL employs VCSEL (Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser) technology. This advanced laser type offers efficient power usage and produces a high-quality beam, contributing to the device's overall performance and reliability.

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