Why an IR Strobe for Helmet Use is Essential

If you're running night vision, picking up a solid ir strobe for helmet setups is most likely one of the smartest moves you can make. It's not simply about looking the part—though, let's be honest, it looks pretty cool—it's about making sure your buddies don't accidentally lose a record of you in the dark. When you're under the tubes and everything is a shade of grainy green or white phosphor, seeing a flickering infrared light on a teammate's head is often the only thing that keeps the group together. ...

March 20, 2026 · 7 min · Fleishman Koenig