This is a very popular spotting scope ideal for a wide range of applications such as birding, sightseeing, target shooting, as well as for astronomical observations. The scope has an enormous zoom ability of 20x to 60x, and a large fully multi-coated lens for bright and high resolution images. This scope has an aluminium alloy body coated with rubber armor that provides a solid, waterproof and shockproof housing. This scope can fit to a standard photographic tripod. You will be impressed by the excellent quality and performance of this scope.
Note: a purposely made
eyepiece adapter is now available for this scope model as an optional accessory. The adapter can be used to take other types of fixed power eyepieces or digital eyepieces, with standard 1.25" (31.75mm) fitting diameter.
Main Features and Technical Specifications
Magnification: 20-60x zoom (with normal image, not inverted image)
Objective lens diameter: 70mm
Eyepiece diameter: 14mm
Eyepiece system: 45 degree angled
Angle of view: 2.3 degrees (at x20) ~ 0.75 degrees (at 60x)
Field of view: 40m/1000m (at 20x)~13m/1000m (at 60x)
Close focus distance: 10m (32.8ft.)
Exit pupil diameter: 3.5mm (at 20x)~1.2mm (at 60x)
Eye relief: 14.4mm (at 20x)~11.2 (at 60x)
Prism system: Bak-4 roof prisms
Optics: 3G/9E
Optical coating: Fully multi-coated optics
Waterproof: Yes
Length: 37cm (14.5in.)
Net weight (excluding tripod): 1.4kg (3.1lb)
Rainguard: Yes (with build-in compass)
Extensible sun shade: Yes
Armoured aluminium alloy body: This scope is built with aluminium alloy body which is fully coated with rubber armor that provides solid, waterproof and shockproof housing.
Package includes: The scope, a table tripod, a soft carry bag (which is also a stay-on case to protect the scope whilst in use), lens caps (with build-in compass), lens cleaning cloth, and user manual.
Note: This scope can also be fitted with a universal digital camera adapter so that you can take pictures through the scope with a digital camera.
Here's the eyepiece adapter specially made for this scope and how it works.
