The fascinating world of observing optics
The GPO Passion 10x42SD Binoculars Black is the ideal entry into the fascinating world of observation optics, offering impressive performance at a very attractive price. The SDs optical design offers very good optical performance in all areas (field of view, edge sharpness, colour reproduction, transmission, close focusing). Combined with the rubber armoured magnesium body, the short magnesium bridge (with tripod adapter) and the high quality and ergonomic design, this results in very light and compact binoculars that are unique in their class. It is the ideal companion for outdoor and travel use.
Highlights
SD design offers very good optical performance in all areas
High quality ergonomic design
Captures residual light very well and enables twilight observations
The PASSION SD 842 and 1042 with the x42 objective captures residual light very well and enables observations at dusk. Its ergonomic design and low weight make it easy to operate with one hand.,
Prism type: BAK4 roof
Magnification: 10x
Field of view (FOV) at 1,000m: 105m
Objective diameter, Effective diameter: 42 mm
Ocular diameter Effective diameter: 23,7 mm
Exit pupil diameter; Measurement of pupil radius: 4.2 mm
Eye relief; From the last optical surface: 16,1 mm
Housing: magnesium
Close up focusing; Shortest focal length: 3 m
Interpupillary distance (IPD) Centre pupil to centre pupil measurement: 56 76
Diopter compensation range: 5/45
Waterproof Mbars: 100
Transmission daylight SO 14490 5:2005: 90%
Height; Without covers: 55 mm
Weight; Without covers: 630 g
Length; With outer diameter: 143 mm
Width; Fully extended: 135 mm
General Warranty: 10 years on optics and housing
2 year warranty on electronics
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1 x GPO Passion 10x42SD Binoculars Black
1 x Hard case
1 x Cleaning cloth
1 x Neoprene neck strap,
1 x Objective and eyepiece caps
1 x User guide