Vortex Diamondback HD 8X42 Binoculars

VORTEX OPTICS
SKU:
875874009936
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UPC:
875874009936
$239.99
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Key Features
  • High Definition Optical System
  • Phase-Corrected Roof Prisms
  • Fully Multi-Coated Optics
  • Wide 60° Apparent Angle of View
  • Argon-Filled Waterproof & Fogproof
  • Large Center Focusing Knob
  • GlassPak Binoculars Harness
  • Rubber-Armored Magnesium Housing
  • Tripod Mountable with Optional Adapter
  • Twist-Up Rubber Eyecups/Diopter

Featuring a generous objective lens, a wide field of view, and a close focus distance of just 5', the 8x42 Diamondback HD Binoculars from Vortex are a versatile optic suited to a wide range of uses. They come with a Vortex GlassPak harness for comfortable use during hours of observation.

The Diamondback HD renders views with minimal chromatic aberration, exceptional color fidelity, edge-to-edge sharpness, and optimal light transmission through the use of ultra high definition glass, an index-matched lens configuration, XR Plus lens coatings, and dielectric-coated, phase-correcting roof prisms. The lenses are protected from scratches, oil, and dust by ArmorTek exterior lens coating.

The housing is argon filled and sealed with O-rings to ensure reliable and durable protection against dust, debris, fog, and water. They rubber armored for non-slip and durable protection, and is equipped with a large focusing knob that is easy to use even while wearing gloves. Twist-down eyecups accommodate users who wear glasses. For hands-free use or the steadiest view, the Diamondback HD can be mounted on a tripod using the separately sold tripod adapter. Naturally contoured to perfectly fit your hands, promoting comfort and eliminating user fatigue,the Diamondback HD includes a winning combination of features.

Optical Performance
  • Roof prism design
  • 8x magnification
  • 42mm objective lenses
  • Fully multi-coated lenses increase transmission, clarity, and brightness
  • Dielectric-coated, phase-correcting roof prisms improve true color, contrast, and transmission
  • 7.5° angle of view
  • 393' linear field of view at 1000 yards
  • Birding-friendly 5' close focus distance
  • Exit Pupil: 5.3mm
  • Eye Relief: 17mm
Use and Handling
  • Short-hinge bridge cuts weight and exposes more surface for handling
  • Adjustable interpupillary distance: 55-73mm
  • Oversized knurled center focusing wheel
  • Textured diopter ring on right eyepiece
  • Twist-up soft tapered rubber eyecups
Construction Details
  • GlassPak binoculars harness with zippered accessory pocket
  • Protective rubber armor provides a slip-resistant grip
  • O-ring sealed and argon filled to be waterproof and resistant to internal fogging when moving through extreme temperature and environmental conditions
  • Scratch-resistant ArmorTek exterior lens coatings repel oils and corrosive materials from lenses