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Measured figures
Size Medium: approx /1.36 kg
Single sourceSize Medium: approx. 3 lbs/1.36 kg[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | FÉLIN | Integrated Head Protection System |
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| Type | infantry combat system[source] | Combat helmet[source] |
| Designer | Safran Electronics & Defense[source] | — |
| Components | modified FAMAS rifle with a host of other electronics, clothing, pouches, and body armour[source] | — |
| Helmet | integral SPECTRA helmet fitted with real-time positioning and information system, and with light amplifiers for night vision[source] | — |
| Power supply | two rechargeable Li-ion batteries[source] |
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| Electronics | computer unit, manager unit, radio, man-machine interface, GPS, cables and connector[source] | — |
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| Communication | works by bone vibrations (bone conduction transducer)[source] | — |
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| Sight technology | uncooled infrared sensors, combined with adapted magnifying optics[source]FRF2precisionriflesight component only | — |
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| Country of origin | France[source]Inventory Origin column; table 3, row 2, cell 2; revision 1374575395; retrieved 2026-09-30 | — |
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| Place of origin | — | United States[source] |
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| In service | — | 2019–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | U.S. Army[source] |
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| Wars | — | Global War on Terrorism War in Afghanistan Operation Resolute Support Operation Inherent Resolve[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Avon Protection | Ceradyne 3M[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2019–present[source] |
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| No. produced | — | over 119,000[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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