THORION OPTICS  ·  WORKSHOP RECORD

FIELD NOTES

Workshop record. Diagnostics, guides, and reference, filed by collection.

SUBJECT INDEX
GainGen 2+Gen 3Omni 6Omni 7PigtailPricingPVS-14
§ 01FIELD REPORTSdiagnostics & repairs from the bench
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June 12, 2026·5 min read·REF 11769-UV

TUNING GAIN POTS ON AN OMNI 6 PIGTAIL

An Omni 6 came in dim, not from anything wrong with the glass or photocathode but from a factory gain pot cranked to 178k ohms. Diagnosed, mapped the pigtail, and re-tuned to 107k ohms in the darkroom.

Omni 6 · Pigtail · Gain
§ 02GUIDEShow-to & process
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01
October 10, 2026·6 min read

How Much Should a PVS-14 Cost?

Quick rundown. Not an all encompassing guide, do your research.

PVS-14 · Pricing · Omni 7 · Gen 3 · Gen 2+
§ 03REFERENCEspecs, contracts, evergreen facts
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