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Binoculars > Instruments > Opticron > Explorer > Opticron Binoculars EXPLORER WA ED-R 8x42
Product no.: 67343

Binoculars EXPLORER WA ED-R 8x42

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Product description

Employing the company’s trademark compact optical system, the Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 delivers an unbeatable combination of specification, quality and ergonomics. With a 7.5° FOV, they are the perfect choice for anyone looking for a compact wide-field 42mm with ED optics and the latest multi-coatings for extra light transmission and colour contrast.

Features

  • High quality roof prism design featuring ED glass objectives, PC phase corrected prisms with R-type high light transmission multi-coating
  • Nitrogen waterproof construction finished in full body rubber armour for comfort and protection
  • Wide-angle eyepieces with long eye relief for spectacle wearers
  • Multi-stage retractable eyecups
  • Close focus to under 2m/6.6ft
  • Tripod adapter socket

Supplied Accessories

Explorer WA ED-R binoculars are supplied in a soft case with rainguard, padded strap and rubber objective lens covers

Specifications

Capacity


Type of build
Roof
Magnification
8
Front lens diameter (mm)
42
Eye relief (mm)
17
Eyepiece cups
rotatable
Diopter compensation
4,5
Diopter-adjustment side
right side
Glass material
BaK-4
Lens coating
fully, multiple
Focusing system
Central focusing

Special features


Zoom function
-
Eyepieces for spectacle wearers
yes
Image stabilizer
-
Compass
-
Rangefinder
-
Splash-proof
yes
Watertight
yes
Protection bag
yes
Threaded tripod connector
yes
Lens cover
yes
Strap fitting
yes

Field of view


True field of view (°)
7,5
Field of view at 1,000 m (m)
131
Close focus limit (m)
2

General


Surface material
Rubber armouring
Colour
black
Length (mm)
140
Width (mm)
126
Height (mm)
52
Weight (g)
670
Series
Explorer

Area of application


Bird watching
very good
Hunting
good
Travel and sports
very good
Sailing
not recommended
Theatre
not recommended

Recommended accessories

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Mount

Berlebach Mount Fernglashalter FGH deluxe

$ 266.00*
Photo Tripods (1)
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Omegon Titania 500 aluminium tripod set

$ 119.00*
Outdoor (4)

K+R TRAMP hiking compass

$ 19.90*
Maintenance & Cleaning > Lens cleaners (4)

Omegon 7-in-1 lens cleaning set

$ 19.90*
Maintenance & Cleaning > Other (2)

Omegon SPUDZ microfaser cleaning cloth

$ 14.90*

*All prices include VAT plus shipping costs.

Opticron Binoculars EXPLORER WA ED-R 8x42
Opticron Binoculars EXPLORER WA ED-R 8x42
Opticron Binoculars EXPLORER WA ED-R 8x42
Opticron Binoculars EXPLORER WA ED-R 8x42

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