A CMOS based imaging system is the heart of the Bushnell Digital StealthView™ 5x42 night vision monocular, resulting in an imaging system that rivals 2nd generation plus intensifier tube based NVDs. Night becomes day with a flip of a switch, never again will the time of day dictate your hours of operation. With the powerful infrared spotlight, you can see further in the darkest of environments, yet remain unseen. For night fishing, surveillance, or search and rescue missions, this Bushnell NVD is a perfect choice.