Product Description
The Alpen PRO 8x42 wide angle binocular features multi-coated BAK4 optics providing a super bright viewing experience at an affordable price. The long eye relief of 19mm combined with twist up eye cups provide the best in comfortable viewing even when wearing eye glasses. The body is covered with a special 'comfort fit" covering for holding comfort and security. Field of view is 430 feet and the exit pupil is 5.2mm providing a bright image. This binocular was proud recipient of Great Buy as seen in Outdoor Life magazine's gear test issue. Includes rubber eye piece rainguard, durable carrying case and wide neck strap for comfort. Backed by Alpen's lifetime factory warranty.
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A "great buy" award winner in Outdoor Life's gear test issue, the compact Alpen Pro 8x42 wide-angle binocular is ideal for sporting events, hiking, nature viewing, and other on-the-go activities. The Pro model is equipped with BaK-4 lenses with multicoated optics, guaranteeing superior brightness, resolution, and edge clarity regardless of your subject. The binocular also includes a rubber armoring for protection and durability, along with a special comfort-fit covering for security in the hand. Finally, the binocular provides a wide-angle viewing experience like no other, with a field of view of 430 feet @ 1,000 yards.
Other features include 16mm of eye relief, soft rubber rain guards, twist-out eyecups, a premium extra-wide neck strap, and a stylish and durable carrying case. Alpen Pro binoculars carry Alpen's lifetime warranty.
Specifications
- Magnification: 8x
- Objective lens diameter: 42mm
- Focus system: Center
- Prism type: Porro
- Prism material: BaK-4
- Field of view: 430 feet @ 1,000 yards
- Exit pupil: 5.2mm
- Eye relief: 16mm
- Close focus distance: 9 feet
- Lens coating: Multicoated
- Neck strap: Yes, extra wide
- Tripod adaptable: Yes
- Waterproof/fogproof: No
- Case: Nylon
- IPD (min/max): 58 to 73mm
- Diopter design: Twist ring
- Eyecups: Twist out
- Length: 5 inches
- Weight: 26 ounces
- Warranty: Manufacturer's lifetime
About Alpen Optics
Established in 1997, Alpen Optics produces a full line of binoculars, spotting scopes, riflescopes, and accessories designed to offer superior value to the consumer. The company produces more than 70 products and accessories chock full of features and benefits normally found on much more expensive brands. Alpen backs up its commitment to quality manufacturing with a limited lifetime factory warranty. Alpen is headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
