The 8x56 is made lighter by a completely new type of glass that allows lenses to be thinner at the center. And at the same time, the image quality is measurably superior to all binoculars that have gone before it. It's shorter than you'd expect, and therefore nimble in your hands.
Technical Data
| Magnification | 8x |
| Objective diameter | 56 mm |
| Field of view at 1,000 yds | 396' |
| Infinite Adjustment Range | 16.4' |
| Focusing range | 16.4' - infinity |
| Diopter Compensation | +/-4.5 dpt |
| Twilight performance | 21.2 |
| Exit pupil | 7 mm |
| Relative Geometric Brightness |
49 |
| Interpupillary distance from - to |
58-75 mm |
| Height | 7.8" |
| Width (PD 65) | 5.67" |
| Weight | 40.9 oz. |
This page was last updated: 01/28/2004 20:42:46 -0500