Pulsar Battery Pack - IPS14

The Pulsar IPS14 Battery Pack is an interchangeable standard power supply, serving as a new versio...

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The Pulsar IPS14 Battery Pack is an interchangeable power supply for Pulsar thermal and night vision optics, ideal for users who need extended, uninterrupted operation in the field. Its key benefit is providing up to 20 hours of use on a single charge, eliminating the need for frequent battery changes. A caveat to note is that this product is subject to export control regulations. This guide will walk you through its features, usage, and care.

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Model Part Number79168
BrandPulsar

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FAQs

How long does the IPS14 battery pack take to charge?

The charging time can vary depending on the charger used, but a full charge is typically achieved within a few hours.

Can I use the IPS14 with older Pulsar models?

The IPS14 is designed for compatibility with Pulsar Trail, Helion, and Digisight Ultra series optics. Please consult your specific device manual for older model compatibility.

How do I know when the battery pack is fully charged?

The charging indicator on the charger or battery pack will typically change color or turn off to signify a full charge. Refer to your charger's manual for specific indicator details.

Is the IPS14 waterproof?

The IPS14 battery pack is designed to be durable for outdoor use but is not rated as waterproof. Avoid submerging it in water.

What is the warranty period for the IPS14?

Please refer to the warranty information provided with your Pulsar product or contact Pulsar customer support for details on the warranty period for the IPS14.

Can I leave the IPS14 plugged in after it's fully charged?

While modern chargers have overcharge protection, it's generally recommended to unplug the battery pack once fully charged to prolong its lifespan.

Troubleshooting

Battery pack not charging

Ensure the charger is securely connected to both the battery pack and the power source. Try a different wall outlet or car charger to rule out a faulty charger or power source.

Device not powering on with the IPS14

Confirm the battery pack is properly seated in the device. Check the battery contacts for dirt or obstructions and clean them gently with a dry cloth. Ensure the battery pack has been charged.

Shorter than expected operating time

Verify that the battery pack was fully charged before use. Ensure no accessories are drawing excessive power. Operating in very cold temperatures can also reduce battery life; keep the device and battery as warm as possible.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides exceptionally long operating times, reducing downtime.
  • Economical in the long run compared to disposable batteries.
  • Broad compatibility across popular Pulsar optic series.
  • Convenient recharging options available.
  • Eliminates the need to carry multiple spare batteries.

Cons

  • Subject to Export Administration Regulations (EAR), limiting distribution.
  • Requires a charging source, unlike disposable batteries.
  • Initial cost may be higher than purchasing single-use batteries.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The IPS14 Battery Pack is designed for immediate use. Simply detach the existing power source from your compatible Pulsar optic and attach the IPS14 in its place. Ensure a secure connection.

Compatibility: This battery pack is universally compatible with all Pulsar Trail, Helion, and Digisight Ultra series optics.

Care:

  • Keep the battery contacts clean and free of debris. Use a dry, soft cloth for cleaning.
  • Avoid exposing the battery pack to extreme temperatures for prolonged periods.
  • Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  • Use only the specified charging methods (three-pronged wall outlet or car charger).
  • Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack.